TOURING AIRMEN.
STILL AT WELLINGTON. NO OFFICIAL INFORMATION'. Up till noon to-day, no official information had been received regarding the moA'ements of the Auckland airmen, iioav held up in Wellington. oAving to bad weather. At 6.30 o’clock the secretary of the Wairarapa Aero Club received advice from a private source in Wellington that the airmen had left their hotel for the Rongotai aerodrome. He immediately Avent to the Masterton temporary landing ground, after giving instructions for the Hag to be hoisted on the W.F.'C.A. tower. In the absence of any Avord from the airmen it Avas presumed that they would carry out their intention as contained in a telegram to the secretary of the Wairarapa Aero Club yesterday afternoon. WEATHER FINE IN WELLINGTON. AIRMEN FLYING OVER CITY. A special message from Wellington to the “Daily Times,” received at 1.15 p.m. to-day, * stated that the Avcathcr Avas fine in Wellington, and that the Auckland airmen had been flying over the city during the morning. It Avas also stated that the airmen intended leaving Wellington to-morroAv, but no time had been decided on. The tourists did not make any announcement this morning Avhy they did not continue their journey.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 11 October 1929, Page 5
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197TOURING AIRMEN. Wairarapa Daily Times, 11 October 1929, Page 5
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