ULM’S RETURN FLIGHT
MAY LEAVE TO-MORROW
TAKE-OFF FROM 90-MILE BEACH
TWO COMPANIONS ON TRIP,
(By Telegraph—Pres* Association.]
NEW PLYMOUTH, April 13. The Faith in Australia left- the New Plymouth air port at 10.50 this morning for the Ninety-Mile Beach direct. Mr. tllm, Avho will . have the same two companions, Messrs Allen, and. Boulton, as on the flight from Australia, intends to hop off at 2 a.m. to-morrow for Sydney, conditions permitting. The quantity of mail being carried is not vet known.
“SMITHY” LANDS ON BEACH BAD WEATHER. ENCOUNTERED. UNABLE TO REACH, ’DROME. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) * Received’ 1.30 p.m. to-day. SYDNEY. April 13. Running into had iveather and unable to reach the Mascot Aerodrome before nightfall, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, accompanied by hls> wife, landed on the sevemmile beach Jit Gerrmrrong, eightv miles south of Sydney. Sir Charles, who was flying, from Melbourne in the. Percival-Gull machine, made a skilful landing on a narrow strip of soft sand.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 13 April 1934, Page 7
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160ULM’S RETURN FLIGHT Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 13 April 1934, Page 7
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