MISS BATTEN AT RANGOON
Progress Of Attempt On Record JOURNEY BROKEN IN ORDER TO SLEEP THIRD LAP OF FLIGHT COMPLETED (United Press Assn—Telegraph Copyright) (Received October 20, 11.30 pm.) CALCUTTA, October 20. Miss Jean Batten, who is making an attempt on the solo record from Australia to England, arrived at Rangoon at 4.36 p.m. (Burma time) from Alor Star, in the Straits Settlement. She will sleep at Rangoon. Miss Batten landed at Alor Star at 12.25 a.m. (Greenwich mean time) from Batavia, which she left at 2 a.m. (local time). She took off for Rangoon at 3.25 a.m. Miss Batten described her flight from Darwin to Batavia as fairly good.
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Southland Times, Issue 23336, 21 October 1937, Page 5
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