Night flying and radio beacons in aviation history
Discussion of how radio beams and beacons improve night flying safety. Notes on landing guidance, runway provisioning, daytime visibility, and the development of beacon systems for aircraft navigation. Mentions figures like Mose Sithe Taattute and references to Australian routes and early UK systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fengih
Canberra
Saycindors
Aussle
Mir
Mose Sithe
Neely
Rer
Meas
Australis
Adda
Hom Wan
Perth
Ade Hve
Une Corp
Talfe
Forrent
Boundary
Wien
Briton
Diarwitt
Ain
Mentages
Aly
Gabbe
Germany
LBA
Almple
Sigmale
Doainaden
Perley
Micke & Perfect
Ascot Races Sydney Milers and Handicaps Report
The day’s racing at Ascot Sydney featured a Mascot Welter Mile where officials reviewed H Maxwell's handling of Headhoy after the first division. Results include Wennesday Ball ridden by G Shell winning the Jumpers Flat Race, with Miss Magney and Section filling placings. Blue Devon and Jutalee among other contenders, amid multiple divisions and lengthy betting totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Wennesday
H. Maxwell
Ball
G. Shell
Miss Magney
Walsh
Goltop
Berutehinga
Ourtech
Because
J. O'Sullivan
Blue Evem
R. Young
Jutalee
Munro
Bacavir
Blue Devon
Wead
Handicam
Toreador
R. Benther
R. Youngs
He Hughes
Bir Belford
Tria Morn
Frassadale
Holt
State moves toward Fishermen's Bend airport plan
Victorian Minister Archdale Parkhill will meet public bodies this week to discuss establishing an airport at Fishermen's Bend. A memorandum will follow to clarify the Commonwealth's stance, stressing no seizure of land by the state and detailing funding and defence considerations amid possible Commonwealth rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdale Parkhill
Fishermen's Bend
Commonwealth
Defence Department
Piuharniens Bend
Stevenue
Magento
Victoria
Niger Ue
Eaneniton
Ascot Melbourne Stewards suspend rider for interferenc
At Ascot Melbourne racing day stewards suspend D Lewis rider of Mint Ver for one month after an interference incident. The day’s second division results list Yarborough Handicap and Fasex wade Handicap with selections and times, noting betting odds and placings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Ascot
D. Lewis
Mint Ver
Eauiley Novlor Tiancheap
Ume
Interferenc
Ebercora
SARNO
J. Meagher
Bonon
Fullartion
Dilion
Faewing
Juditrim
Carboona
Mystery Ship
Pintau
W. Brady
J. Gbrien
Santa Anite
Pintayl
Santa Tim
Piper
UVR Queen
Box
Clarendon — Princess
Bhetha
Maid
Faver’ PLC Fean
Fordamain
H. Skidmore
Plectrum
W. Simmons
Leporia
Ww. Brady
Dear Wallace
Tim
Aeek
Hostile
Aruba
Bridmore
Don Devon
O'Brien
Coveshaw
Bet ‘Coveshaw
Gaybrooke
Preston
Fescue
Hetting
Road toll in New Zealand prompts transport reform pledge
Over six weeks zero fatalities were recorded across New Zealand. Transport Minister Mr Bempleseid hn urged public cooperation to prevent further loss, saying the department could not improve safety without it. He warned against wholesale slaughter on the road and called for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auckland
New Zealand
Bempleseid Hn
Giedenville
Obscured Landing Lighting and Pilot Guidance Notes
Fragmentary report describes lighting at obstructions for aerial guidance. Mention of wind indicators, pilot shielding, and a plan to use departmental drawings. Officials referenced include Mr Shephardt and Mr Cerrodua seeking permission for diagrams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiytr
Sheldeas
Moe
Hiind Yani
Lauria
Ome
Defenne
Shephardt
Interior
Cerrodua
Mesara
Dodgrell
Marcourt
Hotel Kingston License Transfer Hearing Noted in Canberra
Licensing Court in Canberra will hear an application for transfer of the Hotel Kingston license from J. Kay, formerly held by Waiter Fairide Wabrcinc, with the appearance of present owners and witnesses. The session set for August 35 is listed as the date for proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Alloxtion
Sandy
Kingston
J. Kay
Fairide
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Wwe
Frawley Bros
Kingston and
Queanbeyan
Albert Hall
Havana
el Prowse
Civic — A. Bals
Als
Coptade
O-Neill
Braddon
John the Baptist’s Church
W, Weale
Burton
Bourit Nna
Manuka
Tradewian
Root Tell
Dimes
Times” Office
Mort Street
F.chapman
Manuka Arcade
Secind
Jean
ART, AG
F. Sheatti
Burren
Fagan
Gay Venor
ADL
Jan Stewart
Gay Bor
Burrandoole
Diva
Kies
R. Parsonn
Concilio
Cracknell
Green Inc
J. Finch
Capberra
E. C. Harris
Sonaston City
Choice Sultanas
Cherie Pham Jem, Tin
Kellege
E. C. Harris & CO
Gapert Prunes
Ely
Department OF the Interior
Molonglo
Sutton Wool
Traffca
Carrodus
St, Gregory's Hall
Pogson
FCT
Rural Lesdees
Association
Civic Contes
Canburra
Mt 2
Pam
J.C. Garran
Auuruat
Foksen
Orchortra
Mickety
C.W.A
Pogson's Orchestra
Nemtuns
Furnihsee Bay
Triton
Molyman's Airways Pty. Ltd
Gaily Air Service
Launonstam, Art
King In
Wynyard
Byaney
Barton's
Servica
Vic
C. Harris & CO
A. Hughes Ball
CIVIC
Nova Pilbearn
Cedric Hardwicke
Sybil Theradykt
John Mills
Lady Dane Grey
Tudor Rose
Jaren Stewart
Uma? Merkel
Wendy Berrie
Capitol
Tomenee
Ronald Colman
Claudette Colbert
Victor McLaglen
Rosalind Russell
W. Cranswick
Queanbeyan PO
Cooper's
Neptune Ole
K.G. Harris Kingston
Queanbevan
Owen
Cme
Owen’s Bag Stores
Seeman Ll
HOTEL
MING
Cuseck
Alain, Panang
Ono Taiwan Comblin
Conway Stewart
Gal
Mort Mires
Breddan
Gana
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