Russian pilot sets new women endurance record at 35 hours
The Shell Company reports a telegram claiming Mademoiselle Fenn Bernstein, a Russian pilot, established a new world endurance record for women with 35 hours 47 minutes, surpassing the prior 26 hour 47 minute mark. The flight used a British engine fueled by Shell Spirit and Golden Shell Oil, taking off from Le Bouget France on Thursday morning the Tet May, and Miss Amy Johnson’s Gipsy Moth has received route registrations G A A H.
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Australian itinerary hints at Sydney visit by May end
The narrative notes an Australian resident traveling from Port Darwin through Central Queensland to Sydney with refuelling stops at Camooweal and Charleville. A Melbourne stop is not mentioned. The report then covers a major Southern Hemisphere Light Car Contest at Cowes Victoria drawing 16 000 spectators.
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