FLIGHT TO NEW ZEALAND
CANTERBURY FARMER
LEAVING ENGLAND AT
WEEKEND
LONDON. October 22.
Mr. E. Clark, a New Zealand farmer, aged 29. who is on holiday in London, is starting at the weekend on a solo flight in a single-engined aeroplane to his home in North Canterbury, which he hopes to reach in time for sheepshearing in the middle of November.
His longest flight hitherto has been to Switzerland. ' .
"I am not out for records," he said. "I shall decide when I reach Australia whether to attempt, the Tasman Sea crossing."
He will follow the Imperial Airways route. , -.:■■.*
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 99, 23 October 1936, Page 9
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98FLIGHT TO NEW ZEALAND Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 99, 23 October 1936, Page 9
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