A LONG PLIGHT
LONDON, October 23. Mr. 11. Shaw, a representative of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Limited, who was one of (ho first pilots on the cross-Channel air service, lias left Croydon on a 50,000 miles aerial trip, which will include Australia. lie will first fly east as far as Hongkong, and then to Australia. He intends to ship his plane from Australia to South Africa, and then to fly along the west coast- of Africa back to England. He is accompanied by a mechanic.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 2 November 1933, Page 11
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85A LONG PLIGHT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18235, 2 November 1933, Page 11
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