GOOD-BYE TO SYDNEY
MISS AMY JOHNSON OVERWHELMING HOSPITALITY Pr*» Association— By Telegraph—Copyright. SYDNEY, June 13. Miss Amy Johnson said good-bye to Sydney to-day. She will arrive jn Canberra to-morrow, piloted by Major De Haviland, and she will have lunch with the Prime Minister and Ministers. She will arrive in Melbourne on Monday. Amy’s parting message was: “ 1 shall never forget the marvellous crowds, the hospitality, and the wonderful gifts bestowed upon me. I km just done up. My brain- has refused to' work, and 1 am just about breaking down. I hope to return to Sydney for the opening of your colossal harbour bridge two years hence.” Referring to the ‘ Daily Mail ’ contract, she said her remuneration was to be £IO,OOO, and added: “ I expect that I shall have to earn every penny of it.”
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Evening Star, Issue 20510, 14 June 1930, Page 15
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