AVIATION IN NEW ZEALAND
'. PRIZE OFFERED. FOR LONG DIS-. j TANCE FLIGHT. • i \ :•': j By Telegraph—Press Aeeociation ' •.] -.'■'.,' Auckland, January 8. I The nucleus of a. fund 'as aprize for a ' flight by seaplane from "Auckland to Wei- . lington has been'provided;by. the Hon. ; ■ A. Myers, who .has offered to.donate ■ .£IOO towards the. prize, his conditions 1 being that the flight, h'.ust be niade in a ■ New Zealand-built seaplane by a, meinber of the New Zealand Flying School at i ..Kohimarama, and that the flight is to :' be made in one day, two'stops being al- ) lowed en Toute. His offer liolds good for I four months. ' The offer has been made with a view to j stimulating interest in, commercial aviation and the building, of suitable ma- ' chines for long-distance flying, in New J Zealand. • \' ■ ■ ■', ' ' ■ I
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 89, 9 January 1919, Page 4
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