AVIATION
PROPOSED FLIGHT
ENGLAND TO N.Z
'TO START SHORTLY
(Received this day at 11.25. a.m.) (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
LONDON, April 15
The New Zealander Ma.se, has completed his test flights with a Spartan plane in which ho proposes to fly to Australia and to New Zealand. He will fly the machine to Lympne on April 19, where lie will await favourable weather before the start. He hopes to leave two or three days thereafter. He will carry a spare propellor, and will change the spare plugs daily. Flic route embraced the following stopping places Rome, Malta, Benghazi, .’airo, Baghdad, Basra, Bushire, Karachi, Allahabad, Calcutta, Rangoon, Victoria Point, Batavia, Sourabaya. Bima, Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, Christchurch.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 April 1929, Page 5
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117AVIATION Hokitika Guardian, 16 April 1929, Page 5
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