THE SOUTHERN CROSS.
TO LEAVE TO-MORROW
THE AIRMEN CONFIDENT.
COMPLETE ARRANGEMENTS MADE. (By Telegraph.—Presß Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian Press Association) (Received June 20, 9.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 20. The Southern Cross Is ready to leave Richmond to-morrow morning, weather permitting. The schedule provides for an eleven days’ trip from Derby to London. . Flight-Lieutenant Ulm stated: “We shall try to reach London as qulokly as possible. After waiting at Derby for 48 hours for a Anal weather report the ’plane will hop off direct for Singapore, 2020 miles. Ample provision has been made for sustenance In the event of a forced landing. The monoplane will be given a final trial this afternoon. Wo are confident that we will get through this time.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17742, 20 June 1929, Page 7
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