Successful Flight from Sasebo to Tsingtao: There Delayed by Bad Weather Sasebo, May 8.
Two Japanese naval aeroplanes started for Mokpo, Korea, to-day en route to" Shanghai via Tsingtao, Shanghai, May 8.
According to a wire received this morning by Commander Sato, Ja-Panese naval agent here, two naval flying-boats, as previously reported, left Sasebo Naval Port at 6 a.m. to-day and arrived safely at Mokp Korea, at 10.10 am, The aeroboats, after renewing supplies of gasoline, will start from Mokpo at 11.80 a.m, to-day for Tsingtao where they are expected shortly after 2 o'clock this afternoon. Commander Sato has informed the Toho News Agency that so long as there is no radical change in the weather, the two aero-boats will arrive at Shanghai off Woosung about 11 a.m, t0- morrow, It is understood that sub-Ject to approval by the local thorities concerned, the aero-be: upon arrival at Shanghai and prior to settling on the water, will make thave circuits in the air over Shanghai to greet the citizens of Shanghai.
May 9, Commander Sato, Japanese navat agent here, says that the two Japanese naval acre-boats have postponed their departure from Tsingtao owing to inclement weather. If sible they will leave Tsingtao!
7 a.m, to-morrow, arriving here about 11'a.m—Toho'N, A, Tsingtao, May 9.
The Japanese aeroplanes flew out to sea this morning but encountered fogs anij returned, 'A heavy squall sprung up this afternoon and thus prevented th departure for Shanghai until tomorrow.—Reuter.
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