SMITH'S TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
In view of public interest attached to Squadron-Leader Kingsford Smith's forthcoming attempt -to fly across the Atlantic, Mr. James t>. Jacobs, managing director, of the Atlantic Union Oil Co., Ltd., made a statement regarding the arrangements for the flight. "The long association of this company with the co-commanders of the, Southern Cross has given rise to the assumption that we are sponsoring this fresh attempt. Squadron-Leader Smith has completed arrangements with _ another company, under whose,. auspices the trans-Atlantic venture will be made. It goes without saying that the crew of the Southern Cross has our sincere good wishes for an unqualified success." .
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 141, 17 June 1930, Page 16
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