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PARTY OF 22 IN ZEPPELIN FOR THREE WEEKS Reed. 9.5 a.m. BERLIN, Sunday. Twenty two passengers, paying £1,300, including the Spanish Prince, i Infante Alphonse, Lady Drummand Hay, Mrs. Pierce, wife of a Now j York financier, will accompany the Graf Zeppelin on its three-week ■’ ! voyage of 17,000 miles, starting this evening and halting at Seville, i Rio De Janeiro and Pernambuko, where the ship will be moored. Thence the machine goes to Havana and Lakehurst. Ou the homeward journey it carries mails. It has a crew of 42, and is insured for £75,000. It also has a wellstocked larder. A message from Friedrichshafen says the Graf Zeppelin left for Seville ->n the first stage of its flight to America. The passengers’ names were kept a secret before the start owing to a number of telegraphic protests received from nervous wives, and anxious boards of directors. After leaving Seville, the airship will fly over the Azores to Brazil.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 975, 19 May 1930, Page 9
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161LARDER FULL-OF COURSE Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 975, 19 May 1930, Page 9
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