BOGGY ALOR STAR
Hansen and Jensen Find It Hard to Take-off. United Press Assn. — By ElectricTelegraph—Copyright. (Received October 27, noon.) SINGAPORE, October 26. Hansen and Jensen (Denmark) arrived at 7.5 p.m. Owing to the boggy ground at Alor Star Hansen rose only -after his tenth attempt. At the first it seemed impossible to get off, but after dispensing with all their personal baggage, they got away successfully. They are experiencing magneto trouble. They hope to proceed to-morrow, when their baggage arrives and the magneto has been repaired. Melrose’s Progress. C. J. Melrose left for Batavia at 5.32 p.m. (Greenwich Mean Time).
STODARTS CARRY ON.
(Received October 27, 12.30 p.m.) BATAVIA, October 26. The Stodarts left for Rambang at 1.53 a.m. (local time).
HEWETT CROSSING SEA.
(Received October 27, 12.45 p.m.) KOEPANG, October 27. J. D. Ilewett (N.Z.) left for Darwin at 3 a.m. (local time).
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20447, 27 October 1934, Page 1
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