MISSION TO DOMINION.
VALUE OF AIR SERVICES. MRS. H. B. HEWLETT STARTS. (Received September 3, 11.45 p.m.) LONDON. Sept. 2. Mrs. H. B. Hewlett, who is 70 years ©ld, boarded a Dutch air liner at Croydon to-day. She was wearing a battered leather jacket, carried a kit strapped to er shoulders, and looked every inch a tradesman. The airwoman said her journey to Australia and is T ew Zealand was a crusade, the pilot became ill she could take the controls. atfrs. Hewlett says New Zealand is her adopted Country, and she intends to aU her enthusiasm into the task of ««Jvincing Australia and New Zealand they cannot afford any longer to to forge air links with the reader of the world.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20969, 4 September 1931, Page 9
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122MISSION TO DOMINION. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20969, 4 September 1931, Page 9
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