BRITISH WORLD FLIGHT.
v'v.v., . •"—''?■ .0; r SPARE PARTS RECEIVED. ' A. and' N.Z. • " ' / : CORTO, April 4. . ! A' messenger with new reduction gear for the machine 'of the British party under Captain A. J. MacLaren, who are attempt-* ing to fly around the -world, arrived today. It is expected thai Captain Mac-. Laren will fly to Athens to-morrow. When the airmen were forced" to land at Corfu, Americans wenj first/ to -come to. their aid with tent, blankets, arid;, foodstuffs, sent by Colonel Stephen Lowe, • director .of the American Near East- relief orphanage, at Corfu.
AN ATLANTIC VENTURE.
FRENCH PLAN FORMING. ' . .• -• . , ' V? ; » Time®. • •• '•. ' LONDON. April 4. The Paris correspondent of the Times says that, an attempt to - fiy.f acrossthe Atlantic from 'Dakarto Pernanvhuco ;sill?; be made in June' with a machine of French, , construction, fitted with a French engine. Th® pilot will be Charles » native of Argentina, in French afsny during the W«r*
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18678, 7 April 1924, Page 9
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