ACROSS THE PACIFIC.
FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA. TRIP OF 9500 AIILES. U CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT Received 2.5 p.m. to-day. NEW' iORK, Sept. 26. A Seattle message states that Smith, Lim and Anderson will start next, mouth for Australia in a triplemotored i’okker used by Captain Villeins in Ins Polar expedition. Air. Anderson, now in Honolulu, says that he expects to take off from San Francisco if the weather is favourable, otherwise from Seattle. It is understood that the flight will cover 9500 miles from the United States to Australia, via Honolulu, New Britain, and New Guinea.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 27 September 1927, Page 7
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94ACROSS THE PACIFIC. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 27 September 1927, Page 7
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