Eighteen die as Australian airliner crashes on Mount Dandenong
A 18 passenger and crew aboard the Australian National Airways Douglas monoplane Kyeema crashed at Mount Dandenong near Melbourne in dense cloud while en route from Adelaide to Melbourne. The disaster, the worst in Australian aviation, killed all aboard including prominent figures. A public inquiry is ordered as questions rise over a non operational Lorenz radio beacon at Essendon.
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Australian National Airways
Kyeema
Mount Dandenong
Melbourne
Adelaide
Essendon Aerodrome
Pubhe
AS. Hawker
South Australia
L. & Abrahams
K.C
Syutity
A. C. Gain
Mey Haveretis Mesara
Shiey Aoe
LW. Massie
Messrs
Alen
Alten
Hemsley
Syhey
Defense
Me. ‘Whorly
Acciden
Essendon
Civil Aviation Department
Governor General Duke of Kent Chosen for Australia
Buckingham Palace announced that Prince Edward will become Governor-General of Australia succeeding Lord Gowrie. The Duke, accompanied by the Duchess and two children, Edward and Alexandra, will assume duties in November 1939. No fixed term. Duchess likely to stay two to three years.
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the Duke of Kent
Australia
Lord Gowrie
Prince Edward
Princess Alexanda
Ranetneed
Buckingham Palace
Abe
Viener
S. M. Brice
Jas
Rajah plans Buckingham Palace style palace in India
A 24-year-old Rajah of Pia visits England to consult architects and engineers on building a marble palace with mossac roey lapis and pillars at an estimated £2,000,000. Features include automatic lighting, illuminated fountains, two swimming pools, and interior aims mimicking Buckingham Palace. His Prime Minister A K Bose accompanies him. he boasts jewelled turbans worth over £50,000 and mentions buying London bargains.
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England
Buckingham Palace
Pia
A. KK. Bose
London
GPTOMETRIST VISIT AT GLOUCESTER HOTEL FRIDAY
D TL McDonald of Webster Jack and McDonald Sydney Pty Limited will be in attendance at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester and may be consulted on Friday November 25 from 9 pm to 5 pm. Women's dresses can now be made of spun aluminium as fine and soft as silk. About one third of the railway mileage of the United States is in the hands of receivers in bankruptcy.
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McDonald
F.B.C.A
F.S.M.C
London
Webster, Jack & McDonald
Sydney
United States
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Cen Hat
Boone
Garner
the Quality Store
Bushell
Carner’s Cash Store
Gloucester
Gloucester Advocate
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P.O. Box
Gloucester Hotel
F. M. Smith
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
A. C. D. Webb
Victoria
Alan J. Steen
Essendon North
Philip Pring
Navnal Airways
Flya Jones
Charles Allan Seymour Hawker
Sas
Ok Aue
Abrahams
Sidney Hill Smith
Yalumba
Hans L. Glot
Perth
Dandenong
Aerypants
Seacliff
Schrader
L. E. Monro
Market 8
Glouester
W. T. Howard
Taree
Dungog
Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd
Chatnworth House
Bert Street
Bor CC
GPO
Iately
Gloucester Electric Supply CO Ltd
Duke of Kent
India
Ory
Roslyn Ice
Capper’s Pty. Ltd
E. P. Capper & Sons, Ltd
West Maitland
Eine Tm, Gtenle
MII
Tver
Andrews & Johnston
Carsons Northern Timber Co., Ltd
Carsonville
Berrico Creek
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