TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT
I UNLUCKY PORTUGUESE. j FAILURE ON LAST LAP. . 1 A. and N.Z. NEW YORK, Maj 12. < Advices from Pernambuco, Brazil, state that the Portuguese cruiser Republic 1 announced by wireless that tho two | \ Portuguese airmen who attempted to cross ' { \ tho Atlantic by way of Capo Verdi Islands were picked up by the British steamer i < City of Paris. They fell in the sea . f shortly after leaving Fernando Noronha j ( Island, 250 miles oast of Brazil, on Thurs- ( day morning. < The airmen intended to make Rio de 1 Janeiro their landing place, flying by wav ( of St. Paul's Roc* * <
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18090, 15 May 1922, Page 7
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101TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18090, 15 May 1922, Page 7
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