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Pacific Islands Monthly, 22 June 1934Vol. IV, No. 11

Ulm’S Flight To N. Guinea

p. 62 · Read in the full issue

It was officially announced at the end of May that Flight-Lieutenant Ulm would make an experimental air mail flight from Melbourne to the New Guinea goldfields in his monoplane “Faith In Australia,” to commence on June 16. It was intended that Mr. Ulm should carry mails between Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Rockhamp ton, Townsville, Cairns, Port Moresby, Wau and Lae.

It was announced later, however, that the flight had been postponed, Mr. Ulm’s monoplane has been delayed in New Zealand awaiting the arrival of necessary spare parts which could not be supplied in Australia, and which had to be brought from America,