The Archive · 1928

See department we Canton, arrived

crat fight from Hankow., The a 10 hin tron ale Romine left Hankow at 9.0 oclock {his morning.

The. nirman from Canton was ceted at the fying field by Mar-SerSeng Yuhslang, Minister of Ghar; General Li Chien, Chet of

Sil sun Fo, Minister of Railways; the National Government Geicral' Ho! Yingshing, chiot of all to General Chiang. Kai-shek Sou Chang. Ching-ya, assistant chie Of the Avian Dopornent of the Minisey of War. A reception wi {ivan x honour of the "Lindbergh china™ at the fying Sel, when Sfarshal Feng and Chang Huet chan The monoplane Canton, which the Heniton Coy was bought recently Bia cent of M00, this machine from Canton to Hat in aix hours and from Hankow to Nanking in less than four hours.

planning to hop off for Peking very goon on a non-stop flight. "His Jong-distance flying. across the country has no precedent in China and has aroused great intereat among the lenders here concerning the possibilities of the de-Yolopmesit of commercial aviation in thia country.

The machine is practically a duplicate of the airplane Spirit of Louis in which the famous American airman Lindbergh flew from New York to Paris and later toured the South American countries Reuter,

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