AVIATION
ROME-TOKIO FLIGHT. ITALIAN AIRMAN INJURED. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Reuter’s Telegrams.) CALCUTTA, May IG. Lieutenant Kanza, flying from Rome In Tokio. crashed. The machine was smashed, the aviator being slightly injured. THRILLS FOR A MINISTER. (Per United Press Association.) CHRLSTCHURCH, May 17. Yesterday afternoon the Hon. J. G. Coates had a flight over the city with Captain Dickson. When over the aerodrome at the conclusion of the flight, at a height of 1500 feet, Captain Dickson asked the Minister if he would like to “stunt.” Mr Coates agreed, and Captain Dickson did one loop and one roll, and then side-slipped vertically from 1000 feet to the ground. A TIMARU COMPANY. MOUNT COOK AND SOUTHERN SERVICES. TIMARU, May 17. At a meeting of persons interested to-day it was decided to form an aviation company at Timaru to work from here to Mount Cook and southward. Mr R. Wigley, managing director of the Mount Cook Motor Company, is the moving spirit.
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Southland Times, Issue 18824, 18 May 1920, Page 5
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159AVIATION Southland Times, Issue 18824, 18 May 1920, Page 5
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