TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT
THE RESCUED AIRMEN,
MORE THAN HALE THE DISTANCE
COVERED.
(Australian & N.Z. Cable Association I
LONDON, May 25. The Admiralty states that Hawker and Grieve are in good health. They were picked up in latitud 50 degrees 20i minutes north, longitude 30 degrees west, after alighting close to the steamer Marie.
DESCENT OWING TO ENGINE TROUBLE.
(Australia* & N.Z. Cable Association
LONDON, May 26. An Admiralty official? (report states that Hawker alighted owing to stoppage of the circulation of water in the pipe between the radiator and the pump. The exact position was 'SO degrees 20 minutes north and 29 degrees 3o minutes west.
Another report states that Hawker and Grieve were in tho water for 90 minutes. Tho 'Daily Mail has awarded Grieve £6OOO as a" consolation prize.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 124, 27 May 1919, Page 5
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