ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
KINGSFORD SMITH’S PLANS
(United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copy right)
LONDON, Ist June. Interviewed after his arrival at Croy--1 don, Kingsford Smith said that he was convinced that the “dear old bus, the Southern Cross,” would not let (rum down. The monoplane was better than ever There would be two Britons, one Dutchman, and one Irishman:' aboard, who wore splendid fellows. The monoplane would take off from Ireland when the weather was suitable. He estimated that there would be 35 hours’ flying, arid they would (have three hours re"serve Kingsford Smith intends flying from America to Australia in time for his marriage in September. H® added. “That will be my greatest and best ventUßingsford Smith hopes to take off at the end of June. His destination will be Roosevelt Field, New York. He will then go to San Francisco, where upon arrival he will have completed a world circuit.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19300602.2.50
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 2 June 1930, Page 5
Word Count
152ACROSS THE ATLANTIC Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 2 June 1930, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in