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BROADBENT SAFE. (United Press Association--By Electrit \ f Telegraph.—Copyright.) ' X PERTH, September 6. • Forced down by darkness, Broad* bent, the round-Australia flier, landed Dongavra, last night. Ho reached > HPei-th early tills morning. He had a hurried breakfast and tuen resumed his flight across Australia at 7 a.m. He hopes to reach Sydney early on ■Monday. AN AMERICAN RECORD. NEW YORK, September 4. At Newark (New Jersey), Majoi James Hr Doolittle made a new tvansr:. Continental flying record to-dav. landing here from Burbant, California, • after a flight of eleven hours and fifteen minutes. He averaged two hundred and twenty-five miles an hour. He thus broke Frank Hawke’s record of 12 hours 25 minutes. Major Doolittle took off again for Cleveland. A message from Cleveland, states Doolittle arrived there from Newark this morning he made refuelling stops at Albuquerque, Kansas City and Cleveland en route.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 September 1931, Page 5
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