A few minutes before 9 o'clock on Thursday morning the Southern Cross took off from Oakland, California, for Honolulu (2,100 miles over the ocean), on the first stage of a 7,000 miles flight to Australia. Capt. H. Kingsford Smith, an Australian, is In command; and with him are ...
Article : 809 wordsI wandered into Alice Springs from the west, through the dust clouds of a windy flat, and saw the crude beginnings of a town that will, it is hoped, grow in ...
Article : 1,188 wordsDuring the past few days several correspondents have written to The Register suggesting that a fund should be started for the installation of a wireless receiving ...
Article : 344 wordsHis Most Excellent Majesty King George V. will celebrate to-morrow his sixty-third birthday anniversary. Born at Marlborough House, London ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 424 wordsThe announcement that the marine cooks, at their meeting on Thursday, had refused the terms of settlement of the shipowners caused amazement among shipping men. It was stated that a proposal put before ...
Article : 370 wordsAt a special general meeting of the Brisbane branch of the Marine Cooks' Union, held at the trades hall to-night, it was decided that no levies or ...
Article : 58 wordsA report from the emergency committee of the A.C.T.U., concerning the suspension of regulations in connection with certain matters to be dealt with, was received, at ...
Article : 181 wordsWhen informed by The Register of the movement which had been started, the manager of New Systems Telephones Proprietary, Limited. (Mr. F. A. ...
Article : 106 wordsTrade unions officials to-day deprecated the action of members of the Marine Cooks' Union in Sydney in rejecting the proposed terms of settlement of the strike. ...
Article : 262 wordsPastoral and agricultural prospects were improved by the rain which fell on Thursday night, although only night to useful ...
Article : 1,008 wordsAn enquiry into the death of two children. at Port Lincoln was opened on Friday, and adjourned until the Coroner receives a report ...
Article : 466 wordsThe British flying boats made a perfect landing at Broome at 12.40 p.m. to-day. With a buzz like a million bumble been ...
Article : 503 wordsAn interesting expirement was carried but at to-day's meeting of the International. Labour Conference, with a wireless device, whereby it is hoped to avoid ...
Article : 156 wordsWhen informed on Friday evening of the promises which had been made, Dr. Morris expressed his deep appreciation of the firms' generosity. The provision of ...
Article : 66 wordsConsiderable interest has been caused locally by the announcement of the engagement of Major Thomas Maclcod, Nationalist candidate at the recent ...
Article : 75 wordsMr. C. M. Soaking (acting manager, of 5CL) on Friday night expressed surprise that wireless had not yet been installed in the Adelaide Hospital. All the ...
Article : 112 wordsTwo Chinamen were robbed at the revolver point by a masked man at their house in Barber road, Guildford, to-day. ...
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Advertising : 815 wordsThe management of station 5DN, of which Mr. Ernest Hume, sen., is governing director, also promised to help in every way possible with the scheme being ...
Article : 32 wordsSerious inconvenience was caused to the traffic on the Dandenong line to-day ns the result of the collision between two heavy goods trains in the Dandenong railway ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 wordsA serious accident occurred at the railway cutting on Spring Hill road, near Wollongong to-day, when a motor car crashed into a train. The four occupants ...
Article : 137 wordsDiver Dunbar to-day completed his examination of the motor ship Minnipa, which was refloated on Thursday, after having been stranded since Tuesday ...
Article : 234 wordsFigures made available by the Police Department to-day show that since January 1, 259 motor cars have been reported stolen in Victoria, and 25 were found ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsDissatisfaction has been expressed by employers of the Tramways Trust over the roster system in vogue in the service, and it is said that it has been decided to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 206 wordsHuddarf, Parker, Limited, have sold the steamer Moorabool to Chinese buyers. The vessel was taken over by the new owners to-day after coming out of dock ...
Article : 44 wordsIn a report to be submitted to the Metropolitan Board of Works on Tuesday, the finance committee announces that arrangements bare been completed for obtaining ...
Article : 112 wordsWhen the hearing of the charges against Stefan Karasiewiez, Benjamin Thomas. Ralph Miller, and John Frederick Howarth, in connection with the forgery ...
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The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 - 1929), Sat 2 Jun 1928, Page 11
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