Trip from Berlin Made in Eight Days Flying from Berlin to Shanghai in ight days despite a delay by bad weather the trimotored Junkers plane arrived at the Lunghwa acro-@rome at 330 pum. last Wednesday, id her sun-bronzed crew of five wore given a rousing reception by the Targe crowd of Chinese and for-signers who had come out to bid Amongst those who journeyed out to the Lunghwa airport to welcome the German fliers were Mr. RE. W. Behrend, the acting German Consul-General, Mr. H. H. Starke, local representative of the Lufthansa aviation company, from which the plane has been chartered, Mr. Wong Kianchuan, chairman, Dr. K.'S. Liao, Dusiness manager, and Mr, D. Ling, director, of the Eurasia Avia~ tion Corp. In addition to the large crowd, principally composed of memders of the Jocal German community ind officials of the Eurasia Aviation Corp, was Father Gherzi, of the Siccawei Observatory, who, no doubt, to provide perfect weather for the The "Wilhelm Schmidt," as the plane has been named, was flown out to Shanghai under the command of Captain Harry Rother, veteran pilot the Lufthansa service, and was manned by a crew composed of Messrs. H. Merzog, "ce-pilot, Wittrock, wireless " operator," Rivinins, and Lil, Raudenberg, _-m chauies." In addition, she carried Me. F. Horn, chief pilot of the Eurasia service and acting operations manager, and Mr, K, C. Teng, station master of the Eurasia airport at Canton, both of whom joined the plane that port yesterday morning,
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