ZEPPELIN'S PROGRESS.
LZI2 Reported Making Speedy Trip. PASSED THE AZORES. (Australian and X.Z. Press Association.) (Received 10 a.m.) NEW YORK, August 2. A report from Ponta del Gada, San Miguel Island, the most easterly island of the Azores group, stated that the Graf Zeppelin, "which set out yesterday for America, is believed to have passed there at 9.35, eastern standard time. • If this is authentic it indicates that the airship has averaged a speed better than 90 miles an h6ur since leaving Cadiz.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 182, 3 August 1929, Page 9
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