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FLIGHT TO COROMANDEIi. A nurse was taken to a patient at Port Jackson, on the Coroinandel Peninsula, from the aerodrome at tin's morning, and a journey which would have occupied the best part of the day was reduced to about an hour. The 'plane, a Puss Moth, landed on a small beach half an liour after leaving the aerodrome, and (lie nurse then rode four miles across country to the patient's home. The pilot was Mr. P. G. Tuppcnden. Ho made the return journey in half an hour.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 31, 6 February 1936, Page 8
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