WOMAN FLIER TRIUMPHS
MRS. BRUCE REACHES TOKIO
THOUSANDS OFFER WELCOME
MOST AMBITIOUS FLIGHT
SEVERAL TIMES MISSING
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 10.30 >p.m. Tokio, Nov. 24. Mrs. Victor Bruce arrived at the Tachikawa aerodrome, Tokio, at 1.45. she had flown from England. She was escorted by a dozen aeroplanes which were dispatched to guide her over the difficult Hakone mountain regions. She had a wildly enthusiastic reception from assembled thousands.
Mrs, Bruce had an extremely adventurous journey on this the most ambitious flight undertaken by one lone woman. Several times she was reported missing. Near Jask she was lost for several days, her machine having crashed in landing in a dust storm. • s
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 November 1930, Page 9
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