JEAN BATTEN
New Zealand’s Aviatrix k FEP3 ON FLYING 0 KFE( TO PERSIA SWlit: l GEALT'S STORY UK'. ANTING AT VENTURE A GIRLS SELL-DENIAL TO At HI EVE A PURPOSE JOIN r EX PEND IT UllF, 3y Telegraph—Press Assn—Copyright (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) (Received April 12, 9 a.m.) Athens, Aon! 11 Miss .Jeau Batten departed from Athens for Aleppo at 3.4(1 o’clock Ihis morning on her flight to Australia, (Received April 12, 9.45 a.m.) London April 11 Aliss Jean Batten's sweetheart, Mr Victor Doree, said: ”1 met Jean at the London Aero Club last year. She has been scraping up money for nearly two years to finance- her flightt 0 Australia. She deprived herself frocks and dispensed with luxuries. \V e jointly owm the machine-, she is flving in. Wo purchased it- through the pilot of the Prince of Wales, Air Fie!don. We are sharing tbe cost of tbe flight, about £9002’
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Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 3998, 12 April 1933, Page 5
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