The Archive · 1926

Sir Alan Cobham at New York

Seaplane Flight Prevented by Rough Weather New York, Nov. 25., Rough weather upset Sir Alan Cobham's idea of making a picts Jesque arrival in New York city today.

Sir Alan, accompanied by his wife, arrived on board the Homeric with a "Moth" seaplane, When they reached quarantine the " plane was _placed overboard. Sir Alan, his wife anil mechanic took their seats wish the intention of flying inland, bat the swell prevented the "Moth" from rising. It taxied for some distance and then was taken in tow to the battery, where the party was warmly weicomed—Reuter.

The Reichstag to-day rejected a non-confidence motion lodged extreme nation-

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