A GREAT FLIGHT
LONDON TO CAPETOWN CAPETOWN, April 19. The Duchess of Bedford, who left Lynipne in her monoplane,'the Spider, at dawn on April 10, arrived at Capetown at 5.50 o’clock. She reached Bulawayo unexpectedly last night, and travelled from there, 1360 miles, in a single hop. The weather was so stormy that she 1 and her pilot, were unable to see the Zambesi River, Thousands of people Cheered lustily upon the arrival of the plane here.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17239, 21 April 1930, Page 7
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77A GREAT FLIGHT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17239, 21 April 1930, Page 7
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