ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA.
A PROPOSED FLIGHT. RETURN TRIP IN FORTNIGHT. TO START SEPTEMBER 16. pr<'== —F.iec. Tei. Copyright. (Received Sept. 6, 11.20 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 5. F. R. Matthews, Miss Amy Johnson’s instructor, will leave Croydon on September 16 in an attempt to fly to Darwin and back within a fortnight, using a standard Puss (Moth, with extra tanks. His outward stages will be Sofia, Bagdad, Calcutta, Singapore, Flores and Darwin, thus reaching Australia in six days. After a rest of a day at Darwin ha proposes to return in the same time.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18117, 6 September 1930, Page 7
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93ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA. Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18117, 6 September 1930, Page 7
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