ULM LEAVES TO-NIGHT
Flight to New Zealand (Received May 9, 1.15 a.m.) Sydney, May 8. Mr. C. T. P. Ulin leaves for New Zealand at about 11.30 to-morrow night, weather permitting.
UNEXPECTED START Miss Batten Off Again (Received May 8. 9.20 p.m.) London, May 8. Miss Batten, tlie New Zealander whose plane was damaged in a forced landing in Italy on her last attempt, left Lympne at 7 a.m. for Australia. Miss Batten’s departure was unexpected. and only three saw her start from Brooklands at 5.30 a.m. Reaching Lympne at 6.20. she found she had forgotten a pack of sandwiches, coffee, and an electric torch. These were provided while the machine was refuelling Tlie intends first to stop at Marseilles and hopes to reach Rome tonight. BOMBAY TO ENGLAND Four Planes to Start (Received May S. 7 p.m.) Calcutta, May 8. Probably the first flight of its kind in the Empire will be made next month when four young Indians, members of the Bombay Flying Club, under two English pilots, are planning to fly four aeroplanes from Bombay to England for instruction in order to qualify for licenses. .
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 189, 9 May 1934, Page 9
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188ULM LEAVES TO-NIGHT Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 189, 9 May 1934, Page 9
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