SPEECHES FROM 3YA
REGRET FOR RADIO BREAKDOWN (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHEISTCHUECH, This Day. Speaking from the studio of 3YA, . Kingsford Smith thanked the people for their wonderful welcome. "Of course wo Aussies are always at homo in Now Zealand," he said. : "I can add very little to what my partner has said," Lieutenant TJlni commenced. "I am sorry that the' radio did not work so you could have- heard . something of pur movements, but the lightning storms wo went through put ■ our equipment out of action. It wasn't any fault of the operator; I want to make that quite clear. Our radio operator, as you know, is Mr. M'Williams, ' a New Zealandcr, and on other and •; longer flights ho has proved himself just i us iOO per cent, an operator as our old i.'i'riond Jim Warner. We will be in | j Oliristclfureh or New Zealand some- ! where, for the next couple of weeks, \ and wo hopo to have the opportunity '■ of talking again." I
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 53, 11 September 1928, Page 13
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164SPEECHES FROM 3YA Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 53, 11 September 1928, Page 13
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