CONGRATULATIONS
AIRMEN'S RELATIVES
MBS. ULM'S DREAM
SYDNEY, 12th April.
Kingsford Smith's parents, who have been quietly confident all the past fortnight, were overjoyed on learning of their son's, safety. The Australianflag and the Union Jack flutter above their home at Lane Cove, and they werte busy all the afternoon greeting friends and receiving congratulations.
Mrs. Ulm said she. dreamed. ,that morning that she saw her husband, 1 who told her that natives had helped the party with food. . "He', offered me a handful of green berries. He had a map of J Australia in his hand, and started to point to a place north of Derby. I have never lost hope. They had such experience that I 'knew they would fight to the^ last. Charles'.al- 1 ways told me not to worry—life- was too sweet to him to give it up without a big fight." y':_ !
Relatives of the airmen are receiving congratulatory messages from all quarters. Among the first were telegrams from Mr. Bruce and Mr. Bavin and Labour Party leaders. '
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 85, 13 April 1929, Page 9
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172CONGRATULATIONS Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 85, 13 April 1929, Page 9
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