AVIATION
DUTCH AIR LINE
TO AUSTRALIA
[United Press Association— By Electric
Telegraph.—Copyright.)
SYDNEY, Alay 5
The representatives of a Dutch Company who have arrived in. Sydney announce that, a passenger and .air mail service between the Dutch East Indies and Australia is comencing at the end of the year. The time occupied by the Australian mails in reaching Britain and Europe will thus he halved.
Huge Fokker aeroplanes, which will carry a ton of mails and twelve passengers, will be used for tlie flight between Sonrabaya and Darwin, which will occupy about -five hours, and from Darwin to Sydney it will take about four days.
MISS JOHNSON STARTS
LONDON, May io,
Aliss Amy 7 Johnson, the aviatrix, ’•' r t Croydon Aerodrome this mornimr in brillian sunshine, on her flight to Australia. A small group of friends gave her a cheering farewell. SYDNEY, May ol
Advice has been received that Smith and Skiers, who attempted the flight from Australia to England, ; and who crashed near. Bankok, are returning to Sydney by steamer.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 May 1930, Page 6
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