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Capta in Alcock lands in Ireland after crossing Atlantic
London reports Captain Alcock who left Newfoundland in a Vickers Vimy Bomber landed safely at Clifden Galway Ireland after 998 minutes in the air. Alcock sent a telegram to the Lawton Daily Mail from Clifden announcing his success. Paris notes Allied proposed government terms and a plebiscite on a constituent assembly while Britain reports naval action at Kronstadt and Caspian defeats. Jewelry firm Horn & Petersen advertises in Townsville with C Mathiesen representing North Australian Hotel. Coal gas and electric restrictions in Victoria affect power supplies with 80 000 people losing livelihood.
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