AUCKLAND-CHRISTCHURCH FLIGHT
(Per Press Association.) OHRISTOMTjUGH, last night. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mill, in a Moth aeroplane, arrived at the Wigram Aerodrome at noon to-day from Blenheim, the last stage of the long flight from Auckland being covered in two, hours. Three planes from the aerodrome went out to meet the Moth, and they escorted it to the flying field. The Moth made a perfect landing and Air ,and Mrs Mill received congratulations and handshakes and submitted to having their photographs taken many times. The trip from Auckland required 14 gallons of motor spirit /Hid two gallons of oil.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16612, 30 March 1928, Page 10
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