FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 212, 20 June 1933, Page 5

FLIGHT TO ENGLAND.

CHARLES ULM'S UNDERTAKING.

START ON FIRST LEG TO-MORROW

< United Press Association—Copyright) SYDNEY, June 19.

Mr Charles Ulm and his co-pilots, Mr G. U. Allen and Mr P. Taylor, expect to take off in the monoplane Southern Moon for England on Wednesday The first leg of the flight is from Sydney to Derby (Western Australia) which should take about 21 hours „

MRS BONNEY'S PROGRESS.

DUE AT HESTON TO-DAY

((Received This Day, 8.55 a.m.) LONDON, June 19

Mrs Bonney, who is flying from Australia, has arrived at Frankfort. She Ls expected at Heston to-morrow afternoon.

LOWER FREIGHTS.

NEW SHIPPING SERVICE.

CONFERENCE IN SYDNEY

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SYDNEY, June 19

Representatives of shippers and shipowners from all parts of the Commonwealth met in iSydney to-day for the annual Freight Conference.

It is understood that the Blue Star line is desirous of entering the Australian trade with one ship a month.

Recent information from London indicated that the Blue Star line desired to operate a regular shipping service between New Zealand and Great Britain. This company, an entirely British owned and operated concern, stated that if a definite share of the carriage of the dairy and meau exports could bo secured from the respective control boards, it would be prepared to guarantee the dispatch of one fast, modern ship per month and substantial reductions in freight charges on both inward and outward goods.