AVIATION
PLANE SIGHTED AT SEA
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
LONDON, Oct. 19
Hie Air Ministry lias received .1 message that the aeroplane was sighted by the Dutch steamer “Hardonberg’” at 12.30 a.m. yesterday, six hundred miles from MacDonald’s starting point.
FAILURE TO LOCATE FLYER
LONDON, Oct. 19
There still is 110 sign of MacDonald. Thirty-six hours have elapsed since lie left Harbour Grace, * Newfoundland. The time is long past' for which the little Moth could contain petrol.
The Irish Free State has bad hundreds of Civic Guards patrolling the west coast of Ireland all night all the way from Mnlinhead and Donegal in the north, to Dingle Bay in the south. On the West Coast, and from Cape Clear to Rosslare South, the Irish police have kept beacon fires alight and have been in constant communication with Dublin.
HURLEY’S STARTING DATE
SYDNEY, Oct. 19
The date of the departure for England of the “Spirit of Australia' 7 is now announced as October 20th. She starts from Canberra.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 October 1928, Page 5
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