BOSS-SMITH ARRIVES.
LATER DETAILS. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received Dec. 11, 9.25 a.m.) DARWIN, Deo. 10. Ross-Smith will stay two days to overhaul his engines and then starts the flight to Melbourne, as already outlined Tho aviators were entertained at dinner last night at a large gathering. One of the features of the voyage was the_fear the aeroplane inspired m the natives in tho more out of way countries. In Timor the natives hid "behind the trees and threw themselves flat on the ground. It was the same in Siam, Burma and parts of Syria. Nowhere did the natives show any bbstility towards the airmen.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16612, 11 December 1919, Page 7
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104BOSS-SMITH ARRIVES. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16612, 11 December 1919, Page 7
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