Ross Smith's Own Story.—When on March 30, Sir Boss Smith brought the famous Viokers-Vimy. aeroplnne lightly to earth on the Point Cook Aerodrome, near Melbourne,..'he completed in safety the most wonderful voyage in the history of aviation. With a crew of three lie had piloted the • machine not only half round the world, but niore than half round Australia in addition. Row wonderful was the achievement, and what, it involved in hardship, risks., and pluck, will be gathered from' Sir I?o?s Smith's own story, which has begun in May "Life" under his name. Sir Ross Smith is about (o start on his Australian lecture tour, but this is the first time t.hat the actual story is related in any detail. 'This fine feature in "Life" will lie illustrated by many remarkable nietnrjs taken from the Vimy, etc.. by Contain. Frank Hurley. In addition to "Ross Smith's Own Story," "Life" for May includes Captain Frank Hurley's thrilling story of "How. Shnckloton Fomrht. with Death in the Frozen' South," "Dr. Fitehott's Brilliant Stndpof. the Month's nappenin-js," "Another Grey Seal Mystery," and many fine stories and spccinl articles. "Life"- for May is on sale at toll booksellers at one shilling, 1 and is 6plendid value for the money—Advt.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19200519.2.78.3
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 200, 19 May 1920, Page 8
Word count
Tapeke kupu
205Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 200, 19 May 1920, Page 8
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.