LONG FLIGHTS
SOUTHERN CROSS 'l’llE ATLANTIC FLIGHT (United Press Association-—By Eloetric Telegraph --Copy right) United Service LONDON, lTtli July. • “It. is now almost definite we will lly the Atlantic,” Kingsford Smith told a “Herald” correspondent. “We will not attempt a spectacular flight but will lly along the African coast until we find a convenient spot from which to take off. Wo may even go as far as South Afric'ii and thence lly to South America. Arrangements will he finalised after the ’plane lias been reconditioned." NON-STOP TO TOKIO (Received 18th Julv, 11 a.in.) TOKIO, 17th July. Lieut. Harold Bromley leaves Tacoma at tlie oarlicst possible moment on a non-stop flight to Tokio., a distance of 4750 miles.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 18 July 1929, Page 5
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