ARCTIC FLIGHT
WILKINS EXPEDITION' (Bv eilocr.rir Telegraph.—Copyrigt't.) (Australian & N.Z Cable Association) NEW YORK. .March 31. A telegram from Fairbanks (Alaska) says the first Wilkins airplane left lor Point Harrow loaded with 3000 pounds of provisions. Captain Wilkins is aboard as navigator. Ihe plane is the smallest of Hip expedition and is probably return, iii”- to Fairbanks to-morrow. NEW YORK. April 1. despatch from Fairbanks (Alaska) says a radio from Captain Wilkins reported that lie sighted Harrow at noon, living lievth at the rate of a hundred miles an hour.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 3 April 1926, Page 7
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