Kingsford Smith Pins Faith in Black Cats
REWARD for lost mascot (Special to THE SUN) CHRISTCHURCH, To-day. Eingsford Smith pins his faith in black cats. The one which, pinned to his helmet as a mascot, flew the Tasman with aim is lost and the airman is offering £lO for its recovery. When the Southern Cross landed at the Wigram airdrome yesterday the crowd went wild tcith excitement and a fete rushed the plane for souvenirs, oovie even tried to scrape off small pieces of paint. one man got off with a value able prize—Kingsford Smith s hl/ing helmet. It fell off in the lostling rush of the crowd. The a, r»ian cares little for the helasn, but he wants very badly n, s black cat, which was clasped »» it.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 457, 12 September 1928, Page 1
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