The Royal Air Force monoplane which is attempting to break the world's record for a non-stop flight, passed over here at 1.50 p.m. at a great height. BEYOND THE GULF. ...
Article : 183 wordsA nev angle was given the argument in favor of lighting Grafton Passage for overseas shipping, by references in correspondence read at yesterday's meeting of the Cairns Chamber of Commerce. ...
Article : 103 wordsThe tornadoes in South Georgia and South Carolina caused the deaths of 39 psrsons, injury to 200 or more, and property ...
Article : 44 wordsA piquant position arose when the Prince of Wales visited officers of the Big Brother movement at Australia Hoiise where he had ...
Article : 597 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. S. M. Bruce), stated to-day that the personnel and terms of reference of the inquiry in connection with ...
Article : 159 wordsCorrespondents have been furnished with a statement of the German viewpoint of the reparations impasse which expresses the opinion that there are ...
Article : 106 wordsIntense privations were suffered by J. Gallen and his sons, Percy and Donald, when their sailing yacht Eva was wrecked in boisterous weather off Cap[?] ...
Article : 216 wordsTo the Harbor Beard's lettergram the Director, replied to the effect that the light oil Little Fitzroy was not expected to light Grafton Passage, but the inside ...
Article : 200 wordsA telegram was received from the Director of Lighthouses (Mr. Wallach) regarding the Little Fitzroy Island light which it was said, would be visible for ...
Article : 209 wordsVery cold weather was experienced in the city to-day. the minimum temperature being 56.1 degrees and the maximum 68.5. Biting cold westerly ...
Article : 82 wordsRemarkable features are embodied in the 'plane's design. Three tons of petrol are carried in its wings which have a Span of 52 feet. The ...
Article : 222 wordsA pleasant send-off social and presentation was held at the Parramatta State School yesterday afternoon. The head teacher (Captain D. Campbell) and ...
Article : 376 wordsA sensational jewel robber was discovered of a fashionable West End Hotel to-day. The thieves scaled the rear of the premises and entered through the ...
Article : 105 wordsP[?]maine poisoning, belived to be due to cating grapes resulted in the death of Alan McRae (12), while his sister Edith (20), and brother Athol, ...
Article : 147 wordsThis morning Anzac Day was commemroated in impressive manner The naval and military forces, returned soldiers, friendly societies, ...
Article : 85 wordsCommenting on the official history of Gallipoli which has now-been published By Heineman's the "Daily Telegraph's" reviewer, Mr. Liddel Hart, ...
Article : 235 wordsThousands besieged Australia House blocking the traffic and brushing aside official restraints on the occasion of the Prince of Wales's visit to inspect ...
Article : 306 wordsIn addition to the list of wreaths mentioned in yesterday's issue as placed upon the Cairns Cenotaph, the various State and other public ...
Article : 34 wordsThe Mayor of Brisbane (Ald. W. A. Jolly) stated to-day that the Anzac Day celebrations next year would probably be held in Anzac Square facing ...
Article : 104 wordsThe Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin. announced to-day that Parliament would be prorogued and dissolved on May 10. Nomination day would be May ...
Article : 60 wordsThis morning at the monthly meeting of the Johnstone Shire Council the following letter from the Treasury Department was read:— ...
Article : 303 wordsAnzac Day was solemnly commemorated to-day. Headed by their old war leader, Sir John Monash, over 25,000 men took part in the ...
Article : 88 wordsSir Ian Hamilton, proposing the toast of the Twenty-ninth Division at the Gallipoli Day dinner. said he hoped that thc evidence taken by the Dardanelles ...
Article : 374 wordsThe appointment of Mr. Herbert Brookes as representative of Australia in the United States was announced tonight by Mr. Bruce. ...
Article : 351 wordsImpressive ceremonies characterised the Anzac Day memorial service at Samt Clement Danes Church. The church was gorgeously decorated ...
Article : 223 wordsWalking along a lonely bush road on the outskirts of the settlement of Calulu near Bairnsdale on Sunday night, two Italian share farmers fell ...
Article : 103 wordsA cable has been received by the Prime Minister, Mr. S. M. Bruce, from the Prime Minister of New Zealand as follows:—"On the ...
Article : 152 wordsTen Hindus were shot by Moslems in Jacobabad in the Sind district. Two men and a woman were killed instantly. three men died later and four were ...
Article : 135 wordsThe "War Cry" announces that General Booth (retired), is continuing his action in Chancery, but this being entirely a question of law. it has been ...
Article : 124 wordsThe Federal Capital branch of the Returned Soldiers' League held a Diggers' reunion luncheon in the Albert Hall short[?]y after the conclusion of the ...
Article : 449 wordsDespite warnings received that there would be demonstrations when the young Australia League party marched through the streets of Chicago to-day. ...
Article : 75 wordsThe Graf Zeppelin, flying along the Mediterranean, covered 1695 miles in 20 hours and dropped mail bagsa at [?]eral cities. ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Sat 27 Apr 1929, Page 5
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