AMERICANS ACROSS.
THE ATLANTIC FLIGHT. LANDING IN LISBON. A TEN-HOTJR FLIGHT. LONDON, May 2S. The XC4, the American seaplane attempting the Atlantic flight, has arrived at Lisbon, on the "second stage of her journey. WASHINGTON, May 2S. It is officially announced that the seaplane NC4 left Ponta del Agada at 6.1S a.m.. and arrived at Lisbon at 4.20 p.m., Washington time.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.) FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA. A START ON MONDAY. LONDON, May 28. Lieutenants Kingsford Smith, Val Rendle, and Cyril Maddocks, Australian officers, flying a Blackburn Kangaroo aeroplane fitted with two Rolls-Royce engines, intend to start on Monday on the prize flight to Australia, via Turin, Brindisi, Alexandria, India, and Borneo. The journey will be divided into twelve sections, the machine's capacity being 1,200 miles.— (United Service.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 127, 29 May 1919, Page 5
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AMERICANS ACROSS.
Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 127, 29 May 1919, Page 5
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