ENTERS FOR AIR RACE.
Sir Charles Kingsford Smith Gets Machine. SYDNEY, April 12. Sir Charles Ivingsford-Smith announced to-day that he had entered for the Melbourne Centenary Air Race, using a Comet aeroplane, one of the six British mystery machines specially built for this race. Its cost was being defrayed by an anonymous Australian backer. His co-pilot in the air race will be Captain P. G. Taylor. The pair will leave for England in July to test the machine.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20279, 13 April 1934, Page 1
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78ENTERS FOR AIR RACE. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20279, 13 April 1934, Page 1
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