AUSTRALIAN NEWS
GEELONG STABBING SENSATION. MELBOURNE,. Alay 7. Following an altercation in a cafe at Warrpambuol, John Gibson was stabbed in the bark. His condition is critical. Robert Mdnnes, 27, a prominent cross-country jockey, had a deep gash in the throat. The police say that Gibson, who walked in o the cafe with a woman, was stabbed from behind. Mclunes later was found in the backyard with his throat cut. TASMAN MAIL FLIGHT. SYDNEY. May 8. •T. Percival, )who organised the Jubilee air-mail aftd freight flights to New Zealand with the “ Southern Cross and “Faith in Australia’’ announced that both machines will leave Richmond aerodrome for New Plymouth about 3 a.m. .on May 14. The official mail bag aboard the “Southern Cross” will convey greetings from the Governor-General to the GovernorGeneral of the Dominion. It. is expected that there will be a record mail from Now Zealand on the return flight, which will constitute the first air mail to London, regarding which 'he Sydney postal authorities issued a special poster yestcr-
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Grey River Argus, 9 May 1935, Page 7
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