News Clippings and other memorabilia acquired by Dr and Mrs Walker

Archive Collections / Dr William Delano Walker / Series AA357/11 / News Clippings and other memorabilia acquired by Dr and Mrs Walker

Individuals, subject matter and locations noted include:

  1. news clippings The London Sun Exress dated 12 February 1933 Headline "We are slamming the door on the foreigner. And opening it to the empire" Board of Trade, Canada, South Africa, United States. Headline "The Danes" Denmark

  2. news clippings The Age dated 18 February 1933 Headline "The flying doctor. A thrilling story. Reception for Dr Allan Vickers" Australian Inland Mission, British Medical Association, Hotel Windsor, Dr Dunbar Hooper, Rev. John Flynn, Dr George Simpson, Mr Upjohn, Mr H Buntine, Mr A Traeger. Reverse David Barker, vicBalaclava, Constable North, Jean Barker. Advertisement Mr James Lyons and Son, James Lyons, Barnie Lyons

  3. news clippings The Irish Press, Dublin dated 20 February 1933 Headline "A flying ambulance" (featuring photographs of exterior and interior of an aeroplane) Junkers monoplane. Reverse classified advertisements. Huet Motors Ltd, Dublin, Mulligan and Sons, Longford, Briscoe Importing Company Limited, Henry McKeown, Redmond's, The Gallaries, Green's, JB Roche, ukCork, Holmes', McHugh's, Sheehan's Agency, Suttons Limited, The Gramaphone Store, WB McKay

  4. news clippings Hindu Madras dated 22 February 1933 Headline "A month of flying news. By Aeroplane over Mount Everest" air survey of the Himalayas, Purnea, Westland biplanes, Mr Cyril Uwins, Houston-Westlands, electrically operated camera, kine camera. Headline "Australia's flying doctors" aerial medical service, ukLondon, Cloncurry, Dr St Vincent Welch. Reverse Headline "Puri Sankaracharya's discorse at the YMCA, Madras" state interference in religious matters, SS Rahagiopalan, Athenaeum, Mr S Anantaraghava Sarma, Mrs Hilda Wood, Mr O Kandasami Chetti. Headline "The state should not interfere" Sanatana Dharma

  5. news clippings The Press Christchurch dated 24 February 1933 Headline "Aviation news. A medical service. Aircraft for Persia" Queensland, Dr WD Walker lecture. Headline "Nation wide scheme" Dr St Vincent Welch, 20,000 miles, 255 patients. Headline "Three squadrons for Persia" Persian Air Force, Teheran, Hawker Company, Fury single seater fighter planes, Audax, Kestrel engines. Reverse Headline "Elmwood Club". Headline "Ladies Centre". Headline "Rawhiti Club annual meeting" Mr GB Bishop, Mr Throp, Mr PC Cormack, Shirley links, Mr JH Shaw, Mr AE Lyttle, Mr JW Lovall, Mr Harold Throp, Mr JE Gudgeon, Mr FA Skinner, Mr CA Cooper, Mr C Brown, Mr W Querce, Mrs BA Miles

  6. news clippings The Penang Gazette, Straits Settlements dated 24 February 1933 Headline "Australia's flying doctors" Dr WD Walker lecture, Cloncurry, Dr St Vincent Wech, 20,000 miles, 255 patients. Headline "Lifesaving"

CreatorDr William Delano Walker
ControlAA 357/11/6/6 A-F
Date Range1923  -  1933
Quantity 0.1cm,    
FormatsNewspaper Clippings
Series AA357/11