AVIATION.
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association.) GERAIAN AIRMEN. BERLIN, Sept. 9. German airmen preparing for transAtlantic flights decided to abandon the attempts for 1927 owing to unfavourable weather but are convinced trans-Atlantic east to west flights will he accomplished In 1928, when every effort will lie made to enable a German pilot and aeroplane to be the first to accomplish the passage.
MISSING FLIERS. VANC’OU YER. Sept. 9. The Government agent. Air Harvey, at Halifax, has been notified by Ottawa that the aeroplane Old Glory has been sighted four hundred miles east of St. John's. Vessels have been instructed to render it assistance. OTTAWA. Sept. 9. A report that. Old Glory was sighted is unconfirmed. The message was sent to Halifax simply to arrange for Canadian participation in the .search tor the lost plane. VANCOUVER. Sept. 9. C. T. U. Ulm. advance representative at Seattle, is making preliminary arrangements for a flight to Australia by Captain Kingsford Smith and Lieut. Koiteli Andersen, who are coming soon from San Francisco. HONG KONG, Sept, 9. The American plane “Pride of Detroit’’ has arrived at Hong Kong.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 September 1927, Page 2
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183AVIATION. Hokitika Guardian, 12 September 1927, Page 2
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