ANNIHILATING SPACE.
NIGHT ;>FLYI.NG SCHEME.
TO PARIS SERVICE. .{Per Press Association—Copyright.) ' (Received This Day, 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, May 6. I tThe Imperial Company, at Croydon, k is acquiring huge night flying aerial ; sleeping cars for the purpose of establishing an after-theatre service between London and Paris. This will enable parties to leave London late in the afternoon, dine, and attend theatres in Paris, and return to London the same night. It will also enable Parisians to do the same m respect £o London theatres. AngloFrench .business men will be able to return fe> their homes the same night after commercial dinners. The company realises that only by night flying and th© carriage of midnight mails can the airway be made to pay.
LONG ©STANCE FLYING
.SEARCH FOR MAJOR MARTIN. (Per Press Association—Copyright.) SAN FRANCISCO, May 5. Advices from False Pass, Alaska, state that Major Frederick Martin, the missing United States world-flight commander, was seen 100 miles west of Chignik, seven hours after taking the air from Chignik on Wednesday.. The search js being pressed, yigorP*?sJy,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLIV, Issue 10106, 7 May 1924, Page 5
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