ROOK’S FLIGHT.
DELAYED FOR REPAIRS. Received June 16, 10.55 a.m. CAIRO, June 15. Rook, who is flying to Australia, landed at Heliopolis after being delayed for a week at Abolair for repairs. He will resume his flight to-morrow for Annum.—A. and N.Z. cable. MILLIONAIRE’S INTENTIONS. LARGE MACHINE ORDERED. Received June 16, 12 noon. AMSTERDAM June 15. Van Leen, the black millionaire and American publisher, who recently ordered a laige Fokker machine, intending to make an Atlantic flight, has left for Batavia He staged definitely that- he is going to Australia—A. aud N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 169, 16 June 1927, Page 8
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