A LONG TRIP
SEPTUAGENARIAN COUPLE.
HAMILTON TO CROMWELL (Per Press Association.) HAMILTON, This Day. When the Boeing biplane left the Waikato air port this morning it carried among its passengers Mr and Mrs John Griffiths, of Cromwell, Otago, both septuagenarians, who are enjoying their first long-distance flight. The ’plane- will reach Wellington to-day and leave for Dunedin, via the West Coast later in the week.
Interviewed prior to their departure, Mr Griffiths said he had no qualms about the trip. Both he and Mrs Griffiths had l>oen up in smaller planes previously, and had enjoyed the experience immensely.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 294, 25 September 1935, Page 6
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