HAMILTON TO-DAY
JEAN BAREN’S TOUR APPEAL FUND OPENED (Per Press Association! AUCKLAND, Oct. *2O. Jean Batten leaves for Hamilton to-morrow afternoon, and is proceeding to Wellington on Thursday. She still continues to receive many letters and telegrams of congratulation. Steps were taken by the Mayor of Auckland, Mr. Ernest Davis, to-day, to advance the Jean Batten appeal fund which he has opened. Large numbers of the public attended an exhibition of the aeroplane to-day, part of the proceeds being for charity. Miss Batten was entertained by t. Harbour Board and tributes v. t.r paid to her great achievements.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 249, 21 October 1936, Page 8
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98HAMILTON TO-DAY Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 249, 21 October 1936, Page 8
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