The garden-party came to an end at 5.15 p.m. when their Majesties returned to the Quai d'Orsay to rest. At 8 pin. Their Majesties drove to the British Embassy, where they were hosts for dinner to President and (Continued on page 6)
Montreal, July 21.
Completing the first trans-Atlantic commercial freight flight in the history of aviation, the British seaplane Mercury landed here this morning at 1119 am, ED.T.
The plane required twenty hours and nineteen minutes for the flight from Foynes, Ireland, where the Mercury was catapulted on her way from the back of her mother-craft, the Maia—United Press.
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