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CLUBS IN GREAT BRITAIN. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). LONDON, March 5. In the House of Commons, Sir Samuel Hiiarc stated that there are thirteen subsidised light aeroplane clubs in the United Kingdom, with an aggregate membership of 1807 ; also seven iinsiibsidi.sod clubs, and three service clubs. SOUTHERN UKUSS. TO START ON MARCH 18th. SYDNEY, March 7. The Southern Cross flight to London begins from Richmond on March 18th. The hirst stage to Wyndham, 1860 miles, will lie done in one hop. The next is also a non-stop. Wyndham to Singapore, a distance of 2030 miles. Smith and Illni hope to complete the last stage from Baghdad to London. 2513 miles in a non-stop, reaching England in about thirteen days from Rich, mnnd, where exhaustive tests of instruments and monoplane are at present being carried out. MILLION AIR E’S FLIGHT CAPETOWN, March 5. The. American millionaire, Van Lear | Back, landed at Capetown this afternoon on the last stage of his 8,000 ( miles flight.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 March 1929, Page 5
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