ENGLAND TO NEW ZEALAND
ME. MASE’S LONG FLIGHT [ United Service. ] LONDON, April 15. The New Zealander, Mr Frank Mase, has completed test flights with the Spartan 'plane in which he proposes to fly to Australia and New Zealand. He will fly the machine to Lympne on April 19, where he will await favourable weather before the start. He hopes to leave two or three days thereafter. He will carry a spare propeller and will change the spark plugs daily. The route embraces the following stopping places: Rome. Malta, Benghasi, Cairo, Bagdad, Basro, Bushire, Karachi, Allahabad, Calcutta, Sangoon, Victoria Point (Batavia), Sourabaya, Bima, Darwin, Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart, and Christchurch-
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 91, 17 April 1929, Page 7
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108ENGLAND TO NEW ZEALAND Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 91, 17 April 1929, Page 7
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