AWARUA’S TRIP
GOOD TIME IN SPITE OF HEAD WINDS. SYDNEY REACHED EARLY IN AFTERNOON. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright SYDNEY. May 6. In spite of a 50-mile-an-hour head wind, which whipped the Tasman to fury, the flying-boat Awarua arrived at 2.40 o’clock this afternoon. The commander. Captain Oscar Garden, said he flew high above rain clouds over 9000 feet and had a comparatively smooth crossing.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAITA19400507.2.41
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 May 1940, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
63AWARUA’S TRIP Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 May 1940, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Times-Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.