Aviation strides abroad spark interest in postwar air travel
A British aviation essay notes dreams of 900 passenger airliners while dismissing immediate feasibility. It praises Shell fuel advances and cites U S and British firms like Lockheed and Short Brothers as ready to test large liners. The piece highlights wartime prosperity, youth strain, and rapid radio progress shaping the era.
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Ali
Douglas Fell
New South Wales
AllMinghem
Western Australia
Shell Company
Fell
Fellgahlus
Dengma
Lockheed Adreratt
Trac
America
Robettuetion
Law Court
Archduke Ferdinands Habitat Visit Noted Amid War Strife
Descriptions of archducal artifacts and cultural exchanges during a tour include references to a museum collection, German routes, and discussions on restoration and language amid Europe's tensions. The piece notes travel by Mr Allingham and mentions routes between Frankfurt and Hesselsbergs, and visits to Britain, Montreal, and the United States.
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Austria
Europe
Ant Sener
Pavitemens
Vier
Lepachure
Fierotor Rugs
Allingham
Prankfurt
Hefselbergs
Aml
Toroew
George Mui
Alviinglian
Bowen Independant Publisher Notice
The Bowen Independant Office on George Street in Bowen North Queensland is identified as the print location for notices published by DD. J. Darwen for W. B H. Darwen and Sona. The item confirms the publisher and office details of the Queensland newspaper.
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DD. J. Darwen
W. BH. Darwen
Flying Boats Pose Threat to Queensland Air Service
Fergus McMaster, chairman of Qantas Imperial Airway, says the Cloncurry Normanton branch may be discontinued as the Empire Flying Boat Service operates along the Queensland coast. Cootamundra service could close, Normanton Port Karamba is the planned fueling base, while the Darwin Singapore land plane link persists. Brisbane Darwin air line continues with the new service.
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Queensland
Fergus McMaster
Qantas Imperial Airway
Cloncurry-Normanton
Karamba
Normanton
Cootamundra
Darwin
Singapore
Drisbane
Spanish vessel Mar Can higbrica sunk by insurgent cruiser
A Spanish carrier of 6032 tons laden with arms for Spain was damaged and sunk near the Bay of Biscay by the insurgent cruiser Camar ies. The crew remains aboard the Canaria while rebels renew attacks and seize control of Mildrid sectors.
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London
Tuessay
New York
United States
Referendum Vote Totals Reported Across Sectors
Voting tallies show no change from yesterday with Marketing and Aviation results. In Marketing Yea 1,670,541 No 1,976,420 while Aviation totals read Yes 1,068,529 No 1,490,718. Queensland figures list Marketing Yea 134,767 No 239,807 and Aviation led 226,480 No 162,801. The Premier urged farming groups to petition the government for action within Referendum powers.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Conference of State Representatives Discuss Power Reallocation
The conference of State Government representatives meets to resolve the confused position after the Adverse Referendum vote on Ariotion power and to consider vesting full withdrawal powers in the Commonwealth as in prior Premiers' Conferences.
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Vanberra
Commonwealth
Tein
Earthquake Shakes U.S. Cities Across Midwest to Ontario
A four hour sequence of shocks rattled Oakland Berkeley Alameda Albany and Richmond in the East Bay causing window breakage and toppled chimneys with considerable devastation. No casualties reported though effects extended to Ohio Kentucky Indiana Michigan West Virginia Nevada Wisconsin and Ontario.
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East Bay
Oakland
Berkeley
Almeda
Albany
Richmond
Ohio
Kentucky
Indiana
Michigan
West Virginia
Niviola
Wisconsie
Ontario
Baldwin to retire as Prime Minister and Chamberlain to succeed
The article states that in line with current plans Mr. Baldwin will retire from the prime ministership in June. Neville Chamberlain, then Chancellor of the Exchequer, will take over and reconstitute the Cabinet. It is understood Baldwin will withdraw from politics.
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Baldwin
Neville Chamberlain
Ex King Edward and Windsor settlement details emerge
The magazine Civiland cites a settlement of the Duke of Windsor's finances, including a payable life income of over £10,000 and a £250,000 fund with portions designated as a wedding gift to Mrs Shimpeon. It notes royal protections on publishing and hints at additional arrangements involving Jaipur's Maharajah and Windsor.
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Hlupewon
Duke of Windsor
Cuvilande
Plas Te Wowie
Utihe
Nidy
Shupson
Maharajib Og Jaipur
Enzestekd Castle
Winddar
Matnrijah
Froud
Muttiajah
Baliatar
Jnipue
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Bowen
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Sherwin Williams
Pheonix Insurance Coy
Bowen Independent
Beal Brouster
Ste
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HELL
Empire Flying Boatr
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England
Short Hros
Thochester
Linerial Airways
Short Bros
Desi
Divite
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Rand
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Allinghai
Jetiany
Cavinslovakia
Nuigary
Norway
Cania
Otto
Reine
Mertan
Pclisa
Alfinglian
Surway
Frau
Bhlae
Chimie
THE
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Mildrid
Brishand
Yapterthiy
Conference OF State Reps
U.S.A
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British Politics
MR. Baldwin
Kelly
King Edward
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Mle Staal
Shimpeon
Gilera Eptlag
Anite
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