LONDON TO INDIA
FOUR-DAYS’ FLIGHT DUCHESS’ FINE TRIP Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) DELHI, August 6. “It lias been a wonderful trip. The only unpleasant stage of the journey was between Bushire and Karachi,, where we encountered sandstorms,” declared the Duchess of Bedford, who, at tho ago of 64, has flown from England to India in four days. The duchess, who took turps with Captain Barnard in piloting tlie Fokker monoplane Spider, stayed at Government House as the guest of Sir Frederick Sykes. The flyers are planning to return today in an effort to make the journey out and back in a week.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17023, 7 August 1929, Page 7
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103LONDON TO INDIA Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17023, 7 August 1929, Page 7
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