A pilotless Bristol fighter aeroplane Hew over East Grinstead yesterday after two of the air force officers had jumped out at & height of 2.000 ft. The pilot's paracnute ...
Article : 69 wordsThe city is threatened with a resumption of the crime wave which reached its apex a year or two ago, and the police have been ordered to carry their ...
Article : 189 wordsPrincess Mary and Lord Lascelles. were among the dozen guests at a Yorkshire house party who escaped in their eight attire when' an alarm of fire was given ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 184 wordsThe court-martial was begun to-day of M. Manoilescu on a charge of treason. He Was recently arrested at the frontier while conveying letters into Roumania from ...
Article : 127 wordsLady Cobham is to accompany her husband on his flight to Africa. She said to-day she was overjoyed at this, as she had always wanted to, but ...
Article : 157 wordsThe inquest into the circumstances of the deaths of the victim's of the East Grimstead air crash showed that the pilot lost his way owing to a deranged compass, and ...
Article : 106 wordsCharged before a courtmartial with bigh treason by smuggling papers into Roumania from Prince Carol, M. Manoilescu was to-day found not guilty and acquitted. ...
Article : 192 wordsThe Belgian aviators, Medaets and Verhaegen left Courtrai in the Reine Elisabeth this morning, intending to make a non-stop flight to Leopoldville (Congo) ...
Article : 40 wordsCaptain Giles, the Australian aviator, who was to have started to-morrow on his flight to New Zealand, lias postponed the start until Monday, owing to a coasta ...
Article : 96 wordsFour murders occurred within the metropolitan district to-day, and four persons were hurt in crimes of violence. Air. Edward Dunsworth, a chauffeur, was ...
Article : 118 wordsThe seaplane 1220 capsized in taking off, and had to be towed back' to the harbor. The crew were uninjured. ...
Article : 28 wordsHiss Ruth Elder and Captain Haldeman, who made an unsuccessful attempt to fly across the Atlantic, arrived to-day on board the Aquitania. They were met by a ...
Article : 57 wordsCaptain Giles lias announced the postponement of his flight to Australia until more favorable weather conditions prevail. The United States Weather Bureau warned ...
Article : 53 wordsPresident Coolidge to-day presented Colonel Lindbergh with the Hubbard medal at a luncheon. The medal was awarded in recognition of his many flights. ...
Article : 34 wordsAfter a comparatively long period of freedom from raids, Iraq was attacked to-day by the Central Arabian Wahabi tribe, under the leadership of the notorious ...
Article : 105 wordsA section of the press interprets the acquittal of M. Manoilescu as a severe blow to the Government. It in reported that diplomatic circles characterise the ...
Article : 160 wordsCaptain F. Giles, the Australian aviator, las completed all arrangements for bis flight to Honolulu—the first stage of the flight to Australia. ...
Article : 101 wordsThe four British seaplanes, making their way to Australia, left Hen jam this morning for Gwadar. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Princess Victoria, Bister of the ex Kaiser, in the presence of her fiance, Herr Hubow (otherwise Zoubkoff), said to-day that the ex-Kaiser's consent to her ...
Article : 169 wordsCaptain Mclntosh has been gone 18 hours. No news of him has been received, and therefore it is presumed that he is progressing safely. ...
Article : 33 wordsRegarding the disaster. at East Grimstead yesterday, when a machine' crashed after the pilot and observer had jumped out with their parachutes, there is ...
Article : 236 wordsThe Official Press Agency reports that upwards of a hundred Bulgarians have been tortured to death by Roumanians in the Dobrudja district, which was ...
Article : 67 wordsMajor Turner, writing in the "Daily Telegraph," states:—"Captain Mclntosh and Mr. Hinkler have set themselves out to beat the 3,905 miles flown by Messrs. ...
Article : 126 wordsTwenty-four hours after the explosion of the gas tank here the authorities are still unable to estimate the total number of killed, because many of the bodies are ...
Article : 149 wordsDespite the action of the Jugo-Slay Government in prohibiting anti-Italian demonstrations, these were carried out in several towns on the Dalmatian coast ...
Article : 57 wordsSheldon Clark, a Chicago sportsman and an official iu one of B. E. Sinclair's oil companies, was formally charged to-day with conspiring to tamper with the jury ...
Article : 116 wordsCaptain Melntosh and Mr. Bert Hinkler began their attempt at a non-stop flight to India to-day. They are endeavoring to regain the ...
Article : 83 wordsAt a meeting of shareholders of the English, Scottish, and Australian Bank to-day, Mr. Williamson, the chairman, referred with satisfaction to the purchase ...
Article : 128 wordsCaptain Lancaster and Mrs. Miller were forced to land at Ur, owing to a broken magneto. Two air force machines have gone to effect repairs. ...
Article : 61 wordsCaptain Mclntosh and Mr. Hinkler took off from the Upavon Aerodrome at 1.10 p.m. yesterday. If all goes well they should reach a point in India more ...
Article : 91 wordsGreat interest is being taken in the movements of Messrs. William Angus and Thomas Caldwell, who won the Victoria Cross in the war, and who have decided ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Orient Steamship Company, after receiving five tenders, has ordered a new mail passenger steamer for the Australian service from Victors, the builders of the ...
Article : 70 wordsThe four British flying boats arrived here at 1 o'clock today, descending gracefully on the river opposite the new war memorial to British Indian soldiers. ...
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Advertising : 35 wordsThe Secretary of State for Home Affairs (Sir William Joynson Hicks), who was expected to be the chief spokesman for the Evangelicals when the revised Prayer book ...
Article : 97 wordsAdvices received in London show that Mr. Francis Birtles, who is motoring from London to Australia, was delayed at Athens owing to his clearance from the Hungar. ...
Article : 72 wordsThe British supermarine flying boats, which ore travelling to Australia from England by easy stages, left Bushire at 11 o'clock this morning. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe four British flying boats, making their way leisurely to Australia, arrived at Henjam at 8 o'clock this evening. ...
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Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), Sat 19 Nov 1927, Page 47
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