Bill Barnes Air Adventurer, July 1935 — page 29: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

AIR ADVENTURER 27 ing the equipment on all four planes— ammunition and emergency equip- ment ?” “Everything’s shipshape, Bill.” “The motors are all right? You know well have some long hops. Bermuda, the Canary Islands, across the top of Africa to Cairo and down the Red Sea to Djibouti and Zanzibar, and Tamatave on Madagascar. Algeria is no place to have a motor conk on you.” Old Scotty turned a wounded coun- > tenance toward Bill. His long face and brown eyes were laughably sad. “Have I ever let you go out of here without your motors being O. k., lad?” he asked with the air of one who has been unjustly accused. Pe wee i Be uasth dial! lp “Not: yet.” = Bill laughed. ~“Have Tony Lamport make the arrangements for refueling.” “You're leaving at dawn?” Ae COMIGHOO