1932-02-13 — Page 2

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MISS VON ETZDORF ON WAY TO GERMANY:

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One of Germany's best known lady acroplane pilots, Ming Margn Etzdorf, who has covered thousands of miles by air alone, andi: who flew by herself from Berlin to Tokyo in August of last year in eleven days, arrived in Hongkong yesterday morning on board the 83. Oldenburg from Japan, together with her low-wing Junkers mono- plane, in which she intends to fly back to Berlin from Hongkong.

It is not often that long distance Blers touch at Hongkong, especial- ly members of the gentler sex, and Miss von Etzdorf has the honour'

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When Interviewed in the German! Consulate yesterday through the courtesy of Dr. Bruno Hahn, Ming von Etzdorf proved to be a most charming young lady, with all the confidence of an experienced and

fourless plot.

Cat as Passenger.

Our representative had not been talking to her for long before she went In search of "Ju" In an outer office, and returned with a plump and contented cat of Japanese breed.

the which wan given to aviatrix in Kobe by a number of her country people, "Ja" is a benuti- with ful eat, white and brown.

a alumpy tail, and travels with Miss von Eizdorf in the front cockpit, under the watcliful eye of his mis treas who controls her macking! from the rear cockpit. He appenra thoroughly to enjoy trips in the

air.

31ian von Etzdorf explained the reason why she had not flown from Japan to Hongkong, much to her disappointinent, this being because of the truthle up north. She Bew from Berlin to Jupan via Siberia towards the end of August last year, but when she was going to return, the Manchurin incidrat cropped up and after she had actually started on the return trip, and the receipt of cables advising her to go back caused her to return to Japan. The later trouble at Shanghal delinitely made flying to

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Hazardour Sea Flight.

Aliss von Etzdorf, when asked if any exeiling experiences had be- Talfen her, said that when she com nienced her return trip from Japan to Korea, a flight which took her into very hour, she ran heavy weather but decided that the best thing she could do was to go! որ, The biggest part of this hop was over the sea, Tait she carried

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A British Engine. Miss von Etzdorf is lying a monoplane, low-wing Junkers powered

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