FLYING FAMILY IN TROUBLE
NO FUEL IN GREENLAND. LANDING AVI TH OUT PERMIT. (United Press association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) COPENHAGEN. Sent, 4. The flying Hutchinson family, who are making an Atlantic flight In easy stages, are in a serious predicament at Godthaab, on the west coast of Greenland, where they arrived from Hopedaie (Labrador). They had no permission to land and are liable- to a heavy fine. They made no arrangements for .fuel and none was availa b le.
The families maintain the prohibition against the continuance of the flight to Angmagsalik, en route to Iceland and Scotland, on account of the danger, for if the flyers were unable to continue the flight from Angmagsalik they would have to winter there, as the last ship lias already left, and they may have to stay indefinitely if fuel is not obtainable.
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Hawera Star, Volume LII, 6 September 1932, Page 5
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