South African Pioneer Hopes to Globe Circling in Ten Years
Mr. F C Kennedy, a 244 year old South African adventurer, with wife and child, has covered 35 428 miles in a notable globe voyage. Beginning at Durban post office in 1928, he plans a ten year itinerary across Africa to reach Australia and New Zealand, recounting experiences and dangers, including a deadly snakebite which claimed a companion near the Belgian Congo.
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F.C. Kennedy
Hersham
Christus Tive
Esentative
Durban
Ware
Mer Renrede
Tom Miles
Young Richards
Kennedy
Richania
Rukama
Belgian Congo
Africa
Kennedy Save
Central Africa
Rhodesia
Toimesa
Australia
New Zealand
Kennety
Sen
Indian self government debate heightens Dominion status calls
The text discusses divisions over self government in India, favoring continued British dominion context. Dr Chakravarti and supporters seek gradual transfer toward Dominion Status while extremists push for full independence or closer Britain. The piece references Lucknow University, Dr Chakravarti, Tagore, and aligns with imperial administration views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GN. Chakravarti
Lucknow University
Australia
India
England
Iniina
Tmhia
Porcithams
Transport Bill Sparks Row Over Monopolies
Rowree Shire Council debated The Transport Bill as the Rewat Agarmohile Club called for opposition. Arguments centered on fears of a government monopoly and high freight costs while primary producers and motorists faced new powers. The motion failed nine to two as opponents claimed subatomic rail powers and unequal charges.
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Rewat Agarmohile Club
Rowree
Couneil
Alt Vrs
Ohe
Corracher Moval
Csitieal
Kiroy
Imi Cra
Kirby Ogi Bull
Moore
Goroke water supply talks end with mill dismantle plan
A council discussion on water service payments includes offers from Mr N Tule and Mr Tully for meter charges and per thousand gallon rates. The council, citing a contract with Mr Pritchard, declines Tully's offer and directs Mr Pritchard to dismantle and store the mill after no tender was received.
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N. Tule
Hus Smith
Himelf
Tully
Knight
Pritchard
Bull
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Aed
R. Arthur Jenkin
Firebrace St
Horsham
Dorsiam Dimes
Wimmera Star
Wit
Wimmera
Hertsferd Atche
General Post
Victoria
Prop
W. Klein
Firebrace Street
Sebacsearle
Aten
Weap
Fet Euler
Criss-Cpess Liteks
Worth
Fujide
Aines
Pelilk
Gerbes
Valgte
Vorth
Leeknit
Wes Hawes
Worth Af
Garardine
Ven
Ell Port
Barcains
Ifa Pro
Aia
Hildren
Manchester
Vea Towels
AEGE
Lucie Dal Hox
Lotton Fuil
Cambrics
Ballarat
Ararat
Unity OF India
Kittin Jeansth Tagore
C. H. Hoskin & Sons
C. H. Hoskin & Sons Pty. Ltd
Firebrack Street
Rowree Shire
Delaide Universty
Baillie Street
P. Frayling
Prentiss
Lanohl
FEO
Germany
Keada—Vesit
Frayling
Roberts Wenlf
Miss Minnie Davidson
Ponsent Street
Dupila Premaral
Goroke Water Supply
Job Tyre
Kelland
Maud
Wey Deeree
ASK Abolt Tyre
Strachan & CO. Limited
Strachan, Murray & Shannon Limited
Geelong
Tor Patemwers
AL Milne
Salis Hell
Drs Cole
Grielong
Nitregurra
Land al Clearing Sales
Lawn Ments
Shavidd Anderson & Ott
Miss Violet Cramer
Andrew Street
the Union Trustee Company of Australia Ltd
Collins Street
Melbouene
James McEwan Carroll
Melbourne
A. Wynne
Son
Coachbuilders
Wilson Street
Haroi
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