Cable Jottings
AFGHAN THRONE. The belief on (he Indian frontier i;t that the flight of Anuuitilluh, ex-King of Afghanistan, has improved the chances of General Nadir Khan, formerly War Minister. He may re-enter India, to collect funds from Peshawar traders with a view to resuming the attack on Bacchusakno. the rebel King.—U.S. KINO'S RECOVERY. —The form approved by the King for the Westminster Abbey thanksgiving service on '•unf? 10 Ik to l*e sent’ by cable and air to the distant parts of the Empire. y "'HI thus be in. time for the eolebrauon on that date of a. similar service in Dominion and Colony.—British Official Wireless. SOLO FLIGHT RECORD. —Herbert i’ahy, flying in a monoplane at 1 -Angeles, broke the official and unofficial endurance solo flight records. Ho had Ijeen in continuous flight for 3(ih uhn 365.—A.P.A.-U.S. air SPEED TEST. —Arrangements now being~ni7eie for the Schneider h’ophy race, which is to take place on September 7 over Spithead. The competitors will make seven circuits of a kilometres course, starting and hashing off Hyde Bier. —British ——eiul Wireless.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 677, 31 May 1929, Page 9
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177Cable Jottings Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 677, 31 May 1929, Page 9
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