WELLINGTON’S WELCOME
PREPARING FOR CHICHESTER
(Per Press Association.! WELLINGTON, this day. When Mr. F. C. Chichester arrives •from Sydney on board the s.s, Mauriganui on Tuesday morning Wellington Will give him an appropriate welcome if the weather permits the plans being Carried out. The Aero Club’s aeroplane and a piano from Marlborough will fly out to escort the vessel to her berth as heralds of the city. A welcome after the landing of the airman 11 'be conducted in the Town Hall, Siere he will receive a civic welcome. the evening he will be the guest of e Aero Club at a dinner. Afr. F. C. Chichester, the New Zealand aviator who flew from London to Sydney, is a passenger aboard the s.s. Maunganui. which left Sydney yesterday for Wellington. Several aeroplanes flew over the vessel as a tribute to the
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17179, 8 February 1930, Page 5
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141WELLINGTON’S WELCOME Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17179, 8 February 1930, Page 5
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