RUSSIA TO CHINA
SURVEYING AN AIR ROUTE. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) MOSCOW, June 10. An aerial expedition of six aeroplanes, including four constructed in Russia, left for Peking in the presence of thousands of people, including members of the Government and many others. Aeroplanes escorted the expedition on its first stage of the journey, the object of which is to survey an air route across Siberia, over the Gobi Desert, to China. If successful, it is proposed to form a Soviet-Chinese company, and to establish permanent communication between Europe and China over this route.
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Southland Times, Issue 19575, 12 June 1925, Page 5
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