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Evening Star, Issue 19841, 14 April 1928, Page 12

STOP PRESS ITEMS

TRANSATLANTIC FLYERS REPORTED SEEN. ST. JOJ?(N|S (Newloundland). April 13.-—The Bremen was reported 'this evening at, Grceneley Island (Newfoundland). A second St. John’s message slates that at 1.5.30 Eastern standard time the Marconi wireless operator at Point Amour reported a ’piano at Greenoley Island at the western entrance of Belle 'lsle Straits The weather was thick and there were no fin (her details. At Manchester (New Hampshire), at 7.15 an amateur wireless • operator picked up a . message from the Canadian Government station at Lcnisheivc (Nova Scotia) stating that a ’plane, believed to he the Bremen, crossed the Bay nf Fiindy at 7 o’clock. The machine was too distant' to identity.—Australian Press Association-United Service. A later New York massage states; The Postal Telegraph Company has announced that it has received confirmation from Point Amour, Labrador, that, the Bremen was forced down on Greenley Island. There are no details. INJURIES TO BACK. William Lawrie, aged seventeen, residing at 137 Cargill street,, was taken to the hospital to-day with injuries to his back caused through falling from a plank lift from the floor of the Corporation sheds. Ho is employed by Messrs A. and T. Burt, Ltd. GREYMOUTH RACES. Hannan Memmini. l|m. —.1 Fresco (S.G. C. Eastwood) 2 Carnet (8.10, 1). O'Connor) 2, 3 KillocL (8.7. V*. Lee) 3. Scratched: Broiistel, Steel Bar. The Harp. Won by haP. a length; four lengths. Time, 2min J f 3-.3sec. METROPOLITAN TROTS. Halswel Handicap, JOUsovs. 2m.—3 Jean M’Eiwyu (J2ycls) j, t Groat Earl (12yds) _2, 2 Bey Logan (12yds) 3. Scratched; Young Blake, Billy Sea, Colene Pointer, Avenger, Won by a length. Time, -1 min 3(ssec. AVONDALE RACES Oakley Handicap, 2oosovs. hn. —1 Ohinemnri (8.0. Brady) .1. 0 Respiration (,7,-j) 2, (5 Restaurant (7.0) 3. Scratched: Piet, ’Jannum, t. alajwilt, Won ly a length ; long head Time, Imiii -:I0 J-s«ec. All Aged Stakes, l,ooUsovs. til.—Aussie (!),]0) 1, Priuco 'Humphrey (8.0) 2, Joy King (0.7) 3.

following telegram received my English Motors Co.. Dunedin UKlay Horn A,mm agents. Melbourne ;- -Captain Waite, driving Austin Set eii. won first Australian Bond Race Grand Pm, Phillip LJand, Saturday, IUU miles {sixty right angle- Jb<w<J.s>- Oh -JtXiuiu ilUw. C. if. Dickuson, driving Austin Twelve, third. Race won against ail classes m* to 2,000 c.c. Scott,—[Advfc.} . . . i i__.LaAi.lLV