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  2. WEEK OF CYCLING RECORDS

    Like leaves in autumn, records fell in both amateur and professional Goulburn-Sydney annuals last Saturday, and cyclists led a fast life as they hurtled along with a strong gale playing on their backs. THE scratch line. Nicholson, Lamb. ...

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  3. LOOPS AND LANDINGS

    WILL a non-stop flight across the Pacific be attempted by the "Blue Streak." AMERICAN aviation authorities think ...

    Article : 338 words
  4. Random Jottings

    EDGAR PERCIVAL'S "Hendy" has again proved its speed. Following his victory in a Dominion's event—at 12S m.p.h. — his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  5. R. W. LAMB

    The Victorian pedaller who shattered the capital to capital—Melbourne to Sydney—figures. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  6. OUR CLOSEST TO EUROPE

    WHEN and how will Australia be linked by air with the Continent? Not by stunt flights, but by a regular air ...

    Article : 414 words
  7. Did You Know?

    FACTS and figures about aviation as compiled fry the Transit and Communications Section of the League of ...

    Article : 379 words
  8. Quality—not Quantity

    IT will not, be the fault of D. Milne —his friends call him "Sandy" or "Ginger"—if gliders do not soar their way into a wide popularity. ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. WE ARE GETTING VERY CLOSE TO EUROPE NOW

    In these sketch maps are shown three sections of an air link between Amsterdam and Australia. The top ne shows the airline to Sourabaya to be established by K.L.M. this month; the map in the left hand corner shows how Australia could be linked up with this service; and in the third maps are shown how such a link ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. TRIBUTE TO LAMB

    ALTHOUGH a week-end has intervened since it was accomplished. which makes any sporting event ancient history, I feel that these pages must ...

    Article : 368 words
  11. "Kings" of the Wheel

    THE Hirds are certainly outstanding as a cycling family, but as Royalty takes priority over the "her," it is fitting that the ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. VICTORY!

    A VERBAL "O.K." has been given the Harkness Hornet by the Department of Civil Aviation—the official ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. "OPPY"

    Whose whirlwind dash from Goulburn to Sydney smashed all records. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. AN OPTIMIST?

    IN 10 years gliding will be as popular in England as motor cycling, dicts Mr. Howard Flanders, who has left the secretaryship of the British ...

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  15. TWENTY YEARS DOES MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN AIRCRAFT STYLES

    On the left is one of the new Handley Page 40-passengcr jobs. Four engines, luxurious limousine sealing, cocktail bar, and corridors. The old-timer on the other side is the machine first flown by a British subject in Britain. That was in 1909. The pilot was J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon, and judging by the appearance of his machine, the pilot had plenty of fresh air. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. VETERAN'S BAD LUCK

    FIVE years ago vetoran Dick Munro, one of the most dogged cyclists in N.S.W. won the Goulburn to Sydney. He met with the worst of luck in ...

    Article : 250 words
  17. MIDDLE-MARKER TO CHAMPION

    TO break two important road records on successive Saturdays is a tall order, but it has been accomplished by the rising Newcastle amateur, Edgar ...

    Article : 394 words
  18. What of Velodrome?

    THE fate of track riding in N.S.W. for the coming season hangs in the balance. Since the withdrawal of John ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. AMATEURS ARE HANDICAPPED

    COMPARISON of amateur and professional times in the Goulburn to Sydney cannot be made in fairness to one section. ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. JUNIOR RACE RE-RUN IN BRISBANE

    THE most interesting feature of Saturday's club meeting in Brisbane was the re-run Hamilton Juniors' eightmiles unpaced handicap. ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. CLEAN SHEET

    In the first six months of this year, National Airways have completed 99 79 per cent, of scheduled flights on the Sydney-Brisbane service, and 98.37 per ...

    Article : 151 words
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