Lieutenant Murdoch, the young South African airmail, who is trying to make a return journey between London and Capetown in an Avro Avian in 24 days, arrived ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 13 Aug 1928, Page 9
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