"VERY ROUGH."
Wireless Man's Brief Account Of The Flight. "A DECENT TRIP," OTHERWISE (By Telegraph.—Frets Association.) GHRISTCHUROH, this day. After the arrival of the Southern Cross, her radio operator, Mr. T. H. McWilliam, of Wellington, was persuaded to speak over the radio. "I don't know quite what they are asking me to say to you," he said, "as I am very, very deaf. We are very pleased to nave landed, and we had a ▼cry decent trip, except that the Tasman is the Tasman, and if any of yon have been across it yon know it is rough, and on this particular occasion it was very rough. I am very pleased indeed to have been associated with Australia's most eminent aviators in this I flight across the Tasman. Thank you."
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 215, 11 September 1928, Page 8
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