TWO NOTED AVIATORS
ENTERTAINED IN LONDON. A ROYAL TRIBUTE. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) ■ Received Febru; ry 25, 9.30 a.m. LONDON, February '24. Lord Desborough, presiding at th« Imperial Air Fleet Committee's luncheon, to Sir Ross and .Sir Keith Smith, referred to Hie great part th« Dominions had played in Hying. Sir Joseph Ward, proposing the toast of lite chairman, alluded to the impending establishment of flying between Australia and New Zealand. Lord Desborough read a, telegram from the King, in which lie referred to the great achievement of Sir Ross' and Sir Keith Smith, adding that he . was in hearty sympathy with the gathering honouring these distinguished aviators. The Mr Fleet Committee presented the distinguished aviators with aQ Australian flag. ,
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14600, 25 February 1921, Page 5
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