The Archive · 1920

Delayed by Rain

Canton, April 25.

The Italian aeroplanes did not leave Canton this morning owing to the heavy rain, It is possible that in future all the aeroplanes engaged in the Rome-Tokio flight will land at Macao instead of at Canton where the selected landing ground is threatened by floods.

Tuchun u -Yung-hsien Kuangtung entertained the Italian airmen at an banquet last night.—Reuter.

Canton, April 27.

Lieutenant Masiero is indisposed. Lieutenant Ferrarin is waiting until the last moment in the hope that both airmen may start together for Foochow and. Shanghai. In the event of Lieutapant Masiero not being well enor leave in time, Lieutenant Ferrarin will start alone.—Reuter.

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