FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA
COBHAM TO RESUME THIS MORNING ' Basra, July 11. The Royal Air Force has sanctioned the Joan of a mechanic,. Sergeant Ward, to Cobfiatn, who lias accepted the offer, subject to confirmation by the De Haviland Company, in which case he will resume the flight in the next few days. —Reuter. (Rec. July 12, 7.35 p.m.) London, July 11. The De Haviland Company lias cabled Cobham concurring in the continuation of his flight with the mechanic Ward. Cobham replied that he will resume his journey at dawn on Tuesday.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. WILKINS'S ARCTIC TRIP (Rec. July 12, 7.40 p.m.) New York, July 11. A Seattle (Washington) message states that Captain Wilkins was there on Sundav, en route to Detroit. He reiterated' that his Arctic undertaking will be resumed.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. D’OISY RETIRING (Rec. July 12, 7.40 p m.) Paris, July 11. Lieutenant D’Oisv, the hero of many long-distance flights, has returned from Peking, and announced that he is retiring " from flying.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 256, 13 July 1926, Page 11
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