AVIATION
MRS MOLLISON HOMEWARD BOUND Press Association —By Telegraph-Copyright JOHANNESBURG, May 11. (Received May 12, at 2 a.m.) Mrs Amy Mollison arrived, and left at 6 a.m., taking the eastern route via Juba to Cairo. ~ PERMISSION TO ELY OVER ITALIAN TERRITORY. LONDON, May 11. (Received May 12, at 10.35 a.m.) The Salisbury correspondent of ‘ The Times ’ states that after leaving Johannesburg Mrs Amy Mollison lost her way owing to clouds and strong winds, and landed at Umtali. A local pilot supplied the bearings, enabling her to land at Salisbury at 11.30. She passed over Broken Hill at a great height at 3.45 p.m., and will spend the night at Npika, m Northern Rhodesia, if she arrives before dark, otherwise at Kanona, where there is a good landing ground. Mrs Mollison received a cable at Johannesburg from Marshal Balbo permitting her to fiy over Italian territory if necessary.
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Evening Star, Issue 22336, 12 May 1936, Page 9
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147AVIATION Evening Star, Issue 22336, 12 May 1936, Page 9
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