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SEARCH FOR AAIUNDSEN.
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MOSCOW, Aug. 28. The Amundsen search has not yet been abandoned. The icebreaker has been repaired, and left Bergen for King’s Bay where the Russian airman Chukmnvsky joins it, thence to Franz .Josef’s Land. The Krassin carries a lint which it will place at Franz Josef’s Land for the airmen’s use, and six months’ provisions are aboard It is planned to search till the end of September.
NEW FLYING BOAT. LONDON, Aug. 28. The Beard more-Na pier new all-metal Hying boat, carrying a mast and sail, enabling it to lie navigated as a sailing vessel if forced into the sea will shortly be tested on the River Clyde, after which it will he handed over to the Air Alinistry for secret experiments. It tuny have a far-reaching effect on forth coining long distance flights.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1928, Page 2
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