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  2. REICHSTAG MEETS.

    BERLIN, Oct. 13.—The removal of inkpots, which had previously been used as missiles from the desks in the Reichstag, was one of the precautionary measures ...

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  3. THE AIR RACE.

    Cablegrams received last night showed that Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith and Flight-Lieutenant C. W. Hill, the remaining contestants in the race to establish ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. AERIAL TRAGEDY.

    Terribly mutilated, the bodies of Captain C. H. F. Nesbit, pilot, Miss H. Rae and Mr. W. R. Bell, pupil-pilots, were found in the wreckage of the Pass Moth monoplane, Fleetwing, on the side of a hill in deeply forested country about four miles south of Chidlow, ...

    Article : 639 words
  5. Numerous Land Parties.

    By road and through bush searchers in cars, on foot also worked, hard to find the missing plane. On Monday night, at Wooroloo, a party under Drs. Mitchell ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. THE VICTIMS.

    Widespread regret was expressed yesterday at the shocking death of Mr. C. H. F. Nesbit. Thirty-three years of age, he had been married for 10 years, and left a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,033 words
  7. THE SEARCH.

    When it was learned yesterday morning that no news of the missing Puss Moth had been gleaned overnight calls were sent out about 8 a.m. to all plane owners and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 861 words
  8. OFFICIAL INQUIRY.

    The crash will be investigated by the Air Accidents Inquiry Committee, a statutory body which investigates all forced landing. The usual practice is for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 258 words
  9. KINGSFORD SMITH'S PROGRESS.

    ALLAHABAD, Oct. 14.—Leaving Karachi at 5.30 a.m. to-day, Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith landed at Allahabad at 2.15 p.m. Allahabad is about 920 miles ...

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  10. A DEPARTURE AT MIDNIGHT.

    RANGOON, Oct. 14.—Flight-Lieut. C. W. Hill, who arrived yesterday afternoon from Akyab (Burma) on his flight to Australia, took off at 12.20 O'clock this ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. FUNERAL TO-MORROW.

    The funeral of the three victims of the crash will take place to-morrow afternoon. Arrangements have been made for members of the Flying Corps' Association ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. THE WRECKED MACHINE.

    Nothing but the buttered engine, the joy stick, one undamaged tyre and rim, and some minor accessories of the Puss Moth was fit even for salvage after the crash. ...

    Article : 250 words
  13. MATTHEWS REACHES BATAVIA.

    WELTEVREDEN (Batavia), Oct. 14.—Captain Matthews, the British airman, arrived this afternoon from Singapore on his way to Australia. ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. MESSAGES OF CONDOLENCE.

    Many messages of condolence from persons interested in aviation and friends of the late Mr. Nesbit were received by Wings, Ltd., yesterday afternoon, among ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. THE 'PLANE LOCATED.

    All the search parties out yesterday morning were imbued with the necessity for locating the missing aviators at the earliest possible moment, for by that time ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. MAPS SHOWING PROGRESS.

    The Vacuum Oil Company has arranged large map displays showing Wing-Commander Kingsford-Smith's route to Australia marked off in daily hops in the foyer ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. BRAZILIAN REVOLT.

    PORTO ALEGRE (Brazil), Oct. 13.—It was reported here to-day that the revolutionary troops advancing on the States of Sergipe and Sao Paulo met the ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. POSSIBLE CAUSES.

    The consensus of opinion among Perth airmen as to the cause of the crush was that engine failure caused the pilot to make a forced landing and that in doing ...

    Article : 728 words
  19. LAND SPEED RECORD.

    LONDON, Oct. 13.—"A motor car which is being built in Australia and equipped with a Napier super-charged engine, is among at least three special cars under ...

    Article : 220 words
  20. HISTORY OF THE COMPANY.

    When the late Pilot Nesbit resigned from the staff of West Australian Airways, Ltd., early in 1929, he purchased a Simonds Spartan aeroplane and engaged ...

    Article : 267 words
  21. RUSSIAN WHEAT.

    LONDON, Oct. 13.—The Customs returns show that the imports of Russian wheat in September totalled 2,251,424cwts. as compared with 280,249cwts. in August, ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. BRITISH PURCHASES.

    LONDON, Oct. 14.—The "Daily Express" states that the Co-operative Wholesale Society is heavily involved in the Soviet wheat dumping operations in ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. COAL FROM RUSSIA.

    OTTAWA, Oct. 13.—Canadian importers of Russian coal have informed the Government that the importations, with the exception of the cargoes now afloat, ...

    Article : 74 words
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