PLUCK AND ENDURANCE
VICE-REGAL CONGRATULATIONS ' The following telegram was despatch-cdby-His Excellency the Governor-Gen-eral, Sir Charles Fergusson ; this morning;—" Eingsfoid Smith, Southern ' Gross,. Christchurch. Heartiest congratulations to you and your companions on the conquest of tho Tasman1 by air. We all appreciate the pluck and endurance that hare accomplished it. (Signed) Governor-General." OTHER MESSAGES. ■ The following telegrams wcro also sent:— By Mr. P. Fraser, M.P.: "Kingsford Smith, Cliristchureh. Heartiest congratulations on your great achievement/ ' All Wellington wa.s thrilled when you' passed over tho city 'this morning. (Signed) P. JTraser." 'By Mr. E. M'Kden, M.P.: "Kiugs- . ford Smith, Christchurch. Wannest .congratulations. AH Wellington people rejoice at the success of your wonderful voyage. (Signed) E. M'JCecn."
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 53, 11 September 1928, Page 13
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113PLUCK AND ENDURANCE Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 53, 11 September 1928, Page 13
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