HURLEY'S FLIGHT.
ON WAY TO BATAVIA United Press .Assn, by El. Tel. Copyricbi lustralian Preas Assn — United Service WELTEYKEDEN. .Nov. 5. Captain Hurley landed at Sourabnya at 2.30 o.’clock. and departs for ‘Sincapore at davbreak to-morrow. The “Spirit of Australia” crossed the Timor Sea safely in a little over five hours. Passing Timor, the plane attracted, many natives from the villages to watch the unusual visitor. (Received Nov. 7. 12.5 p.m.) SOURARAYA. Nov, GThe spirit of Austra’,%t attempted to take off from the naval aerodrome at Sourabaya. for Victoria. Point at daybreak, but bad conditlomyqn the surface compelled, the discharging of half her load. Captain Hurley is nowproceeding to Batavia where he will land to take a “capacity load for Victoria Point and set out at three o’clock to-morrow morning.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10737, 7 November 1928, Page 5
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