FLYING TO MEET.

Press, Volume LX, Issue 18070, 12 May 1924, Page 9

FLYING TO MEET.

FRANCE AND AMERICA. NO SIGN OF MAJOR MARTIN. (ax CABLK—?RBBS ASSOCIATION COFXBIOSt.) (iu STB ALIAS AND H.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received May 11th, 5.5 p.m.) NEW YORK, May 9. A telegram from Cordova, 'Alaska, states three of the United States worldencircling aviators arrived at Attic Island, in the Aleutian chain, after a journey of 530 miles frofh Atka, which took 10 hours 10 minutes. No information aB to the whereabouts of Major Martin, the > missing flight commander, has been secured by the tJnited States' coastguard cutter Algonquin, which has been searching in the Behring Sea and in the Pacific south of Alaska Peninsula. FRENCHMAN AT RANGOON. (BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION COftt&lOUT.} (AUSTRALIAN ADD N.Z. CABUt ASSOCIATION.^ DELHI, Mny 9. Lieut. d'Oisy left Calcutta to-day and arrived at Rangoon. Owing to the heat causing engine trouble he was not able to proceed' to Bangkok. ON TO BANGKOK. (BSDTX&'S T»iIO*AUB.) (Received May 11th, 11.5 p m.) .. DELHI, May 10. Lieut. d'Oisy has left Rangoon for Bangkok. PORTUGUESE GIVE UP. (ATTSTBALMH AND H.Z. CABLE ASSOCXATIOS.) ' DELHI, May 9. The Portuguese airmen have abandoned their flighty their machine being too badly damaged. They are 6till at Jodhpur, Rii.jputaaa. NEW 'PLANE OFFERED. i.. - (AtJOTBALIAH AHD ft.Si CABtB ASSOCIATIOK.) LIBSON, May 9. ■ The authorities ar6 offering to seittt an aeroplane to lndia.to enable thp Portuguese airinen to complete their flight to Marao (China),