ACROSS AFRICA
; .."A WOMAN’S FLY. (United Press Association—By Electric . Telegraph—Copyright). LONDON, January 8. The most remarkable Higbt made by a woman in any country ends when Layd Dailey reaches Staglane from Capetown, in the next few days in a Moth Cirrus machine. She left Capetown on 12th May and soon alter was forced to land and damaged the undercarriage in a sunken road. Sudan authorities refused permission lor a lone woman to travel in Efist Africa and the Nile, but the Belgian authorities consented to her travelling in Congo. For ten days there was no news of her and there was considerable anxiety ashe was flying over country unknown aviatiomilly and regarded as da neons. On 28th November she reach French West Africa. Permission to fly across the Sahara was refused owing to the disturbed nature of the country. Finally, by permission of the Spanish authorities, she reached Casablanca.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 January 1929, Page 6
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