IN THE AIR.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3352, 3 December 1919, Page 5

IN THE AIR.

TI-IE FLIGHT ‘TO AUSTRALIA. WEATHER FORECAST FOR COMPETIORS. " MELBOURNE, Dec. 2. The Government, with a View -to assisting the flyers, has -arranged that as each reaches Java he shall be supplied daily by n.'il-eless with a weather forecast by the Government Meteorologislf over the Darwin area. POULET STOPPED BY FOG. ALLAHAABAD, Dec. 2. Ross-Smith is vreported -to have passed Moulmein at £8.30 fo day. Shortly after three in the afternoon Poulet returned to Rangoon. He had nearly reached the Siamese frontier when he eno.ountered a heavy fog, and ,fe'ar.fnl of losing his way, decided to turn back. He will leave on Wednesday. Poulet did not see Ross-Smith after leaving this morning. The latter was well ahead, and probably escaped the fog. .