AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
(Australian Press Association.) POSSIBLE DATE OF FLIGHT. 'Received this duv at 9.30 a.m.l SYDNEY, August 29. Although Kiugsford Smith is unable to announce, the definite date ot the commencement of the New Zealand flight, it- is reliably reported that Engineer Maident has been asked to complete his inspection of the Southern Cross by Friday night, in which case, weather permitting, the flight will piobably begin during the coming weekend. Ideal spring weather is at present being experienced in Sydney.
JAKE JOHNSON SENTENCED. SYDNEY, August 28. The trial of Jacob Johnson, General Secretary of the Seamen’s Union, on a charge of attempting to intimidate the crew of the steamer Barwiin to leave work in connection with the recent cooks’ strike, was concluded today. Johnson was found guilty, and was sentenced to six months’ goal. Notice of appeal has been lodged.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 August 1928, Page 3
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141AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Hokitika Guardian, 29 August 1928, Page 3
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