HOME TOWNS SALUTED.
COMET FLJES OVER NELSON. A Preeg Association message from Nelson states that the Comet later appeared from the cloude over Neteon and circled the city two or three times, then proceeding over Port Nelson, the Waimeas, Moutere, Neudorf, where Flying-Officer Ckraston's parente live, and Moiueka, where the flyer was born. He circled at a low altitude, enabling the graceful lines of the machine to b<; seen. Vantage points in all parts were crowded. Farewelle were waved, and the machine dipped its wings in salute and disappeared in a northerly direction on its long flight to Sydney.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 67, 21 March 1938, Page 9
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