TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT
DISQUIETING -SILENCE, ;
.(Australian Press Association.) ;t-’ s (Received 2.30 ,p.m.) , . ; . NEW 'YORK, August 20. , The aeroplane Young Switzerland, ', ' in which , Captain Kaeser is attempting a non-stop flight from. Lfsbon to New York, has not been . reported since early on Monday • night. , ■ The weather conditions ' are foggy- - “off Newfoundland. ■ ■ ■. - ' ■ . SCANT, HOPE. .. NOTHING SEEN OR HEARD.'" . (Australian Press Association.) (Received 10.14 a.m.) NEW YORK, (August 2L . There is very little hope for the safety of the Swiss airmen, Captain Kaesar and his companion, who left Lisbon on Monday in .an attempted , non-stop monoplane flight to New- 1 York. • • ■ ' ' f They have not been, reported since passing the Azores. Nino steamships on the course have not sighted the machine..
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Northern Advocate, 22 August 1929, Page 5
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