DARWIN TO AFRICA
Ambitious Flight Planned SYDNEY, March 16. Mrs. Bonney, a Queensland aviatrix, who was the first woman to fly from Australia to England, will leave Darwin on April 13th on a 14,900 mile ,solo flight to Africa. The route will be from Darwin to Koepang, then through Java, Singapore, Bangkok, Bangoon, Calcutta, ' Benares, Delhi, Karachi, Bushire, Baghdad and Cairo, and then via Nairobi, Tanganyika, Pretoria and Johannesburg to Capetown. The flight, which has' hot previously been attempted, * will be made in a German Klemm Monoplane.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 52, 17 March 1937, Page 6
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