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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 18, 1929

Page

3

Air Inquiry and Southern Cross Flight Inquiry Report

An inquiry transcript recounts Hushex and Smith defending aviation risks and provisions while Hughes questions aerodrome placements. Reich notes a mispositioned mountain on a map. Holden details the Southern Cross landing near Wyndham, equipment, and a prolonged search, with recommendations for emergency wireless and sustenance. The inquiry adjourned to Monday.

Hushex Smith Hughes Reich Smith BN Holden Hollen Thios Halden Canberra Kingsford Smith Holten George Bission Hammond KOC Wyndham Sydney Hachmond Fo Pom Bat Ttwars Bey ‘Legraph Richmont Wen Am Richmond Marcel C. Holden Kookaburra Anderson Drysdale

Science Congress of the Pacific Opens With Speech

The Pacific Science Congress opened today with foreign speakers from Australia France Italy and Papuan regions. Delegates discussed proposed Pan Pacific science initiatives and cooperative projects aimed at advancing research and policy across nations.

Randoeng Wang These Cortinaeral Partiowmpanis Wi Ofrouidy Australia ATRL France Hoowed Pelli Reo Sigmibunie Ean- Breas

Sudden Death of Queanbeyan Resident

A Queanbeyan woman, Miriam Annie, age unclear, died suddenly at home. The funeral was held at the local Methodism Church with limited attendance, followed by burial in the new cemetery on Road. She leaves a family including children and relatives.

Uesto Poi Miriam Annie Tures Ares Queanbiyan Bert Pinelles Aga Hushonid Chrea Aera Geelie Witbier Palade Cemetey

Woods Great Peppermint Cure For Coughs

A historic note highlights Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a popular remedy for coughs, claiming swift relief and widespread use among families. The listing reflects period medicine advertising practices and includes the phrase older and trusted home remedy traditions.

Bribery Inquiry Reveals New Statements in Troyal Commission

Arthur Albert Cooper testifies after an interview at Nowra he was assured by Jarvie that sticking to the story would quash the bribery charges tied to a bus route. Fitzgibbons disputes Jarvie’s explanations, suggesting double dealing and efforts to cover up.

Bydney Troyal Arthur Albert Cooper Nowra Jarvietht Fitagibbons Jarvie Parliament House Mr. Curtis Fitzgibbons

Gold Reserve in Canada Falls Short of Target

In Ottawa on Thursday the Dominion Treasury reported 18,291,160 dollars worth of gold in central hold vaults while chartered banks held 10,090,000. Finance Minister Robt stated the gold ratio stood at 54.3 percent as of March 31 after the freezies.

Ottawa Dominion Treasury Mold Freezies Robt

Capitol Theatre Dance Tuesday May 21

Capitol Theatre hosts a Tuesday dance event on May 21 with music and floor activity. Organizers invite dancers and community members to attend.

Capitol Theatre

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