NEW ZEALAND'S FIRST AIR PAGEANT.
AT BLENHEIM TO-DAY. Blenheim, Last Night. Ngav Zealand’s first air pageant is being staged at Blenheim tomorrow, marking the official opening of the Marlborough Aero Club and the presentation to it of a Moth ’plane presented to the Dominion by Sir Chas. Wlakefield. The machine is in charge of Captain Burell, Avith Lieutenant Buckridge as passenger and an AvroAvian piloted by Captain Hall, of Hororata, Avith Captain Harrison as passenger, arrived from Christchurch this afternoon. Hon. T. M. Wilford (Minister of Defence), who will present the ’plane, Major Wilkes and Mr. Ingle, representative of Sir Charles Wakefield in the Dominion, arrived by Tamahine from Wellington.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3916, 9 March 1929, Page 2
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110NEW ZEALAND'S FIRST AIR PAGEANT. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 3916, 9 March 1929, Page 2
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