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Advertising : 14 words"SOUTHERN CROSS" AT REST AT MAYLANDS A possible disaster was averted by clever handling of the 'plane as it landed. The deep ditch full of water (in the foreground) was right in the path of the "plane, and just as it seemed that it must dive into it, the pilot turned sharply and stopped in the position shown above. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 194 wordsJust how close the crew of the "Southern Cross" came to potential danger on Sunday morning is revealed from messages from Busselton. It appears that when the first streak of dawn was observed the outlines of a huge blue aeroplane, undoubtedly that of the "Southern ...
Article : 903 wordsReferring to disarmament questions the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. William Bridgeman) at Hellifield, Yorkshire, last night, said Britain had done ...
Article : 339 wordsThe s.s. Otranto, outward bound from Immingham to Norway on a pleasure cruise, with a full passenger list, today collided with the s.s. Kitamo Maru. The ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 wordsThe correspondent of the Australian Press Association at Hamburg says the tennis championships concluded with remarkable performances by the ...
Article : 439 wordsAfter the machine pulled up at the western boundary of the aerodrome the two pilots Squadron-Leader Charles Kingsford-Smith and Plight-Lieutenant ...
Article : 554 wordsAfter lying in state for two days the body of Stephen Raditch (Croatian Peasant, Party, leader), was burled today. it was estimated that over 200,000 ...
Article : 171 wordsA motor convoy conducted by Nairn brothers, NEw Zealanders, was attacked by Arabs today. The passengers are safe. ...
Article : 33 wordsIt now transpires that the Nairn convoy was carrying Iraq, mails. It was some miles behind the local convoy, carrying overland malls, which was held ...
Article : 130 wordsSquadron-leader Kingsford Smith and Lieut. Ulm today invoked the aid of Captain Stan Brearley towards the finding of a suitable ground from which to ...
Article : 246 words"This will be the end of Olympic boxing," declared General Kentish, referring to the refereeing vagaries. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe Meadow Club's tennis tourney was continued at Southampton today, with the following results:—Bell defeated Mangin in the final ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Prince of Wales will leave London with his brother, the Duke of Gloucester, on September 6, on an East African tour. ...
Article : 119 wordsThe Australian Press Association correspondent at Amsterdam says the stadium held a capacity crowd for the first time since the opening day, to ...
Article : 122 wordsSir Austen Chamberlain is making satisfactory progress toward recovery, after his illness, but under doctors orders he has decided, when convalescent ...
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Advertising : 46 wordsSquadron-Leader C. Kingsford-Smith and Lieut. C. T. P, Ulm today received and accepted an invitation to lunch with His Excellency the Governor (Sir ...
Article : 112 wordsAt 6.10 a.m. today three trucks and the front bogie of a passenger coach, of a train, bound from Geraldton to Perth were derailed at ...
Article : 143 wordsAs announced by the aviators prior to taking the Melbourne-Perth trip, it was engaged upon for the purpose of giving both the navigator and wireless operator ...
Article : 172 wordsUtterly worn out with the 24-hours of flying, the wireless operator, Mr. T. H. Williams, went to bed at the Palace Hotel in the middle of yesterday ...
Article : 177 wordsOpperman and Brocardo today made a wonderful effort, gaining the first position in the six days' race. Opperman's riding created a sensation, bearing the ...
Article : 85 wordsThree hundred aircraft and reserves, and ground units of the regular and Territorial army, will participate in air exercises over London and home ...
Article : 64 wordsAccording to advice received this afternoon by Elder, Smith and Co., Ltd., the Dutch steamer ARENDSKERK is now expected to arrive at Fremantle at ...
Article : 31 wordsSquadron-leader Kingsford Smith called on West Australian Airways, Ltd., this morning and arranged for the loan of a Moth aeroplane with which he and ...
Article : 96 wordsThe three propellers now on the "Southern Cross" are those which' carried the gallant, airmen across the Pacific in their epic flight of but a few weeks ago. ...
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The Daily News (Perth, WA : 1882 - 1955), Mon 13 Aug 1928, Page 1
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