DUKE'S DEPARTURE DELAYED
Received. Friday, 12.53 a.m. SYDNEY, Jan. 16. The Governor-General, the Duke oi Gloucester, was unahle to leave Sydne^ • tonight on the first stage of his flight to London because of adverse weather, He will leave tomorrow morning. A thunderstorm over Sydney this evening and the fact that the pre- 1 vailing wind made it impossible for the Duke's Avro York aireraft to use the longest runway at Mascot caused the senior R.A.A.F. officers to advise against departure..
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Chronicle (Levin), 17 January 1947, Page 5
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