IN THE AIR.
TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
SEARCH FOR HAWKER. NINE SWOT DESTROYERS JOIN. Received May 23, 1 a.m. London, May 21. Nine of the swiftest destroyers have joined in the search for Hawker.—Times Service. PICKLES ABANDONS THE ATTEMPT. Received May 22, 5.5 p.m. London, May 21. Pickles, interviewed, states that his wife persuaded him to abandon the AtIf.n! vi flight in the interests of bis iniV;, son, owing to the Hawker disaster. —AUA.-N.Z. Cable Assn. NEW ENTRANTS. Received May 22, 9.30 p.m. St. Johns. May 13. Captains Bennett and Alicott, new entrants for the trans-Atlantic flight, have arrived, and are seeking sites for their Bolton Paul Vimy machines They expect to attempt the trip in June, if the weather continues unfavorable—Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc. CONTEMPLATED FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA. BY MR. HUGHES. Received May 23, 12.5 a.m. London, May 21. Mr. Hughes, after consultation with the Air Board, has decided to omit Alexandria as a forced landing-place on his flight to Australia.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 May 1919, Page 5
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