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Journey to Arendal, Irish Independent, 1968

Submitted by Charles in Shanghai on Sun, 2022-01-23 15:35

Newspaper article about Reginald Harding-Klimanek ('Reggie') by Dom Wulstan Phillipson,O.S.B., in the Irish Independent, Middle Abbey Street, Dublin, 2 September 1968.

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1968
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Sr G.Aurely-retired Hong Kong businessman-1962

Submitted by IDJ on Sat, 2018-09-29 17:02
Date picture taken (to nearest decade for older photos): 
1962

The South China Sunday Post Herald dated 4 November 1962 has a column on an Italian, Sr. G. Aurely, described as a retired Hong Kong businessman who had lived in the Far East for 60 years. He claims to have staged the first air displays of powered flight at Bangkok, Hong Kong and Singapore in the early 1900s.

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