Stowaway Schreiber Feels Boycotted In Paris Flight
Arthur Hehreicher recounts landing in France aboard the Yellow Bird and facing hostility from authorities and publics. The American Embassy shuns Schreiber while wine receptions exclude him, and invitations to sign guest books overlook him. The sole bright note is a promised 5000 dollar prize, to be shared with French airmen per agreement.
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Paris
Arthur Hehreicher
France
Schreiber
Volcanic Disaster in Japan Leaves Many Dead and Homeless
A Japanese volcanic disaster on Monday caused extensive damage with many fatalities. Five hundred houses destroyed and about 15,000 people fled. Rescue efforts continue as special trains aid relief, electric wires damaged by falling debris, and plans for amphibian rescue planes are discussed to improve safety for water rescues.
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Asde
Taoaday
Intradam
Tone
Lympe
Kant
Education methods clash over limited school space
In a letter to the editor, the writer criticizes the high cost of the current education system and large class sizes. He argues for local focus, more teaching of home district and country, and expresses doubt that mass production yields satisfactory results in schooling. He also questions origin ignorance of local place names and ship bays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hott
Heraldton
Leo
B.C
Besch
Ana
Seaplane Crash Kills Official and Two Crew
Montreal reports a seaplane crash on the St Lawrence River today killing Captain J C Jervis elder son of Lord Vincent longtime aide to the Viceroy and his two companions Doctor William Morris and Pilot C B Caldwell.
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Montreal
J. C. Jervis
Rt. Vincent
A.D.C
Viecount Willingdon
Canada
William Morris
C. 8
Caldwell
St. Lawrence River
Geophysical Survey Party Arrives in Northampton Area
Dr J C Ferguson an English geophysicist arrives in Perth with L A Michardon of Sydney and R F Thyer of Adelaide University to lead geophysical prospecting in Northampton district for the Imperial Geophysical Experiment Survey. Ferguson plans extended stay and will not return to England until next year.
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Perth
Northampton
J. C. Ferguson
England
LA. Michardon
Tnatlste
Sydney
R. F. Thyer
Adelaide University
Ferguson
Aste
Iene
Perial Geophysical Experiment Survey
Australia
Perialf
Tasmania
Terror in Australia Affects Sydney and Melbourne
London reports an Evening News summary warning of a rising crime wave in Australia fueled by strikes. Gunmen terrorise cities. violence by pickets threatens law and order in Sydney and Adelaide, with Melbourne seen as at risk. Dope trade grows as drug addicts become a grave menace. 7000 five shilling packets sold weekly in Sydney amid shootouts and bomb outrages.
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London
Australia
Chicago
Evening News
Mesage
Sydney
Adelaide
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Sidney
Flight to England Delayed by Winds and Wireless Faults
Sydney reports adverse winds and wireless defects may stop the Southern Crom from Richmeld tomorrow on its flight to England. Strong westerlies persist toward Derby today, with indications they will continue. Wireless equipment requires attention after wind-driven generator replacement on the Canberra, while Mr Abbott tours the Northern Tor. The U S Consul Mr Lawton furnished the Southern Cross with Hydrographic Office charts.
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Sydney
Richmeld
Englend
Derby
Canberra
Injured Jockeys in Melbourne Races
A. Dewhurst, jockey aboard Bering, suffered concussion after a fall in the final race. Yokes Lane, rider of Farina in the two year old event, sustained a broken collarbone and severe shock. Both jockeys were admitted to Prince Alfred Hospital.
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Melbourne
A. Dewhurst
Jeckey
Bering
Farina
Mee
Prince Alfred Hospital
Imperial air routes extension to Calcutta
Group Captain Mills at Simla said air mail could be extended to Calcutta within the year, speeding government plans. A vote of £7500 was approved for an aerodrome at Rangoon, after which the service would reach Calcutta.
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Calentts
Mills
Simla
Rangoon
Calcutte
Floods Devastate Assam Sylhet Region Disrupt Transport
Unprecedented floods in Sylhet and Cachar disrupt steamer and railway services with only one main line train operating. Telegraphic links to Cachar cut for five days as villages submerge. People take to railway embankments and trees while orders are rescued by roof-cutting in submerged houses.
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Calcutta
Sylhet
Assam
Crcher
Cachar
Wife's Discontent Ends in Decree for Divorce
Devonport Tasmania June 2 James Henry Avery laborer petitioned for divorce before Chief Justice Sir Herbert Nicholls. He sought the wife Annie Florence to return. she was sent to New Norfolk mental hospital after distress. On recovery she declared she wants nothing to do with him. He had given £35 but had not seen her since, and a decree nisi was granted.
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Devonport
James Henry Avery
Coratone
Herbert Nicholla
Annie Florence
New Norfolk
Parliamentary Representation Debate Letter from Geraldton
KHL Wall of Geraldton argues about Labour and Country Party representation in Parliament. He urges that farmers be represented by farmers and notes the value of attracting men from all walks of life, including lords and lawyers, to achieve political objectives. The letter references Mr Drew and Mr Curtin. June 18, 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labour Party
Drew
Curtin
Country Party
Youre
Khl Wall
Drawing Draws Public Interest at HAL Art Union
A drawing drawn for the HAL Art Union drew public attention as participants prepared to purchase tickets. Organizers encouraged support and noted proceeds would aid community projects.
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Hal
Art Union
Unclear sports score fragment from 12 ans TT event
Fragmentary OCR lists numbers and codes such as 12 ans TT and 78 B32 738 Gas 79 BH 79 BI 79 50 T0631 cer 531 5 Bat Bal, lacking coherent context or identifiable entities.
Moon Phases This Month Noted From June Schedule
A June lunar sequence lists New Moon on June 1, First Quarter on June 7, Full Moon on June 14, Last Quarter on June 22, with June 30 marking the end of the period. The calendar highlights each phase and dates for observers.
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Elvira de Hidalgo
Metropolitan Opera Co
New York
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Ravinia Summer Opera
San Francisco Opera Company
Chas. Lupp
Geraldton
Plaistowe’s
Westralia
Woodland’s
Foster Clark
Atlantic Flight
Rotoott
Japan
Cross Channel Flights
Hall
E. C
Geophysical Survey
Party For
Imperial Air Routes
Cacutta
Geraddton
Adelaid
Brisbane
Rockhampton
Fremantle
Stud Brook
Wate
Dent Berrie
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Aidland Junction
Cvestay
Eh Biates
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Bennches
W.A
Mertham, Naswegin
Ketanning
Kellerbesrin
Bruce Rock
Geraldtes
Carnasven
Stern Assurance
Elder, Smith & Co., Ltd
Elder's Weekly
King’s Park
Tangier
South
Acre
E. Symonds Seed and Plant Merchant
William Street
Essex
Forbes Street
Parrants
Forrest Place
Adelaide Street
Geraldton Newe Pupern Limited
Gerakitom
Iza
Baz Za
Verehin's
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