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FLIGHT IN THE ARCTIC. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). WASHINGTON, March 30. Dr Fridtjof Nansen will arrive m Washington shortly to consult with the Government regarding plans for a North Polar voyage in the dirigible Graf. Zeppelin in 1930. The airship will have its base in Alaska, with a mooring mast. The area to he explored will lie the Arctic Ocean north of the American Continent between Alaska and Greenland. Terrestrial magnetic electricity and questions of geography will be studied. AIR LINER (Received this day at 8 a.m.) ROME, March 31. The Indian air liner has arrived. AT ATHENS. ATHENS, April 1. The Indian air liner has arrived. AIRMAN FALLS INTO SEA. SYDNEY. April tf. A Moth aeroplane piloted by John Doolry fell into the sea at Cornulla. Dcfolby' was rescued by surfmen. He suffered a broken arm. At the height of three hundred feet the plane began to spin and nose-dived into the watei.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 April 1929, Page 5
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