ENGLAND TO CAPE
MRS. MOLLISON AT ORAN BROOK ALSO SETS OUT, [ British Official Wireless. ] Received May 5, 6.45 p.m. RUGBY, May 4 Mrs. Amy Mollison, who left Graves* end at 9 a.m. to-day on her second attempt on the Capetown record, reached Oran at 4.5 p.m. local time. Mr. H. L. Brook, holder of the Aus-tralian-England solo flight record, also set out to-day on a flight to the Cape intending to demonstrate the capabilities of the light aeroplane he is flying, a HiHson-Praga, for long-distance flights. He left Leeming aerodrcinv just after 2.30 p.m.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 106, 6 May 1936, Page 7
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94ENGLAND TO CAPE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 106, 6 May 1936, Page 7
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