ROSS-SMITH LEAVES JAVA
A TROUBLESOME START , THp FINAL STAGES POULET ON THE WING (By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright Weltevreden, December 8. Cautain Ross-Smith ascended, after tiresome efforts, at 11.55. It was a very "troublesome start from the Sourabaya urounds. and he flew very low. After following a western course ho turned to file eastward.. Tho public were depressed. tearing that the machine was falling into the sea.
The Eastern Islands are not tclegranhicallv connected, so that no further news will be available until his arrival in Australia, unless tho Australian destrows on I lie route send wireless rc-norls.—Aus.-NX Cable Assn.
NEWS OF POULET EN ROUTE ONCE MORE. Rangoon, December 8. Poulef. has left for Bangkok. The ensines annearcd to be working well. He is confident of reaching Australia.—Renter. (Rec. December 0, 5.5 p.m.) Allahabad, December 9. Poulet landed at Moulinein at 10 o'clock on December B.—A us,-NX Cable Assn.
THE LATEST ENTRANT
HOWEfJj A FAMOUS WAR AIHMAN London, December 4. Captain Howell, who has started in- a Martinsvde aeroplane for Australia, is a native of Victoria Official records show that during two thousand hours' flying in war timo in Francs and Italy he destroyed thirtv-two enemy machines, orove down eleven others, and shot down a number oMialloons and kites. His machine is equipped with a 275 horse-power Rolls-Rovco : engine.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. \
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 65, 10 December 1919, Page 7
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219ROSS-SMITH LEAVES JAVA Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 65, 10 December 1919, Page 7
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