ATLANTIC PROJECT.
COURTNEY TAKES OFF. (Australian and X.Z. Press Association.) LISBON, June 27. The English airman. Captain 1\ T Courtney, commenced a transatlantic flight to-day. He will land at the Azores l>efore proceeding to America. H«j i< using a Dornier-Wal flying boat. RETURN TO LISBON. WATEE PIPE BROKEN. (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) (Received 10.30 a.m.) LISBON, June 27. Two hours after Captain Courtney had started on his Atlantic venture a brokei. water pipe and the strength of the wind compelled him to return here.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 151, 28 June 1928, Page 7
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