AUSTRALIA
[BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYRIGHT.] TRADE COMMISSIONERS. CANBERRA, December 18. The Federal Cabinet will hold a meeting on January 29, at which three Trade Commissioners will be appointed to visit New Zealand, Batavia and Hong Kong or Shanghai. KINGSFORD SMITH. SYDNEY, December 19. Sir C. Kingsford Smith will fly the Southern Cross to New Zealand about the middle of January. A new monoplane, which is being built at Cockatoo Dockyard, will not be ready then, owing to the delay in delivery of tin' engines, but if the plane gives satisfactory results in the tests, it will be flown to New Zealand later. Smithy will pilot the Southern Cross and Taylor will be navigator. The new monoplane will be flown by Trevoi White, with Bennett as navigator.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GEST19331219.2.46
Bibliographic details
Greymouth Evening Star, 19 December 1933, Page 7
Word Count
127AUSTRALIA Greymouth Evening Star, 19 December 1933, Page 7
Using This Item
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Greymouth Evening Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.