'Miss Jean Batten, of New Zealand, who in May, 1934, flew from England to Australia, breaking Mrs. Mollison's record', c1934, (1935). In May 1934 Jean Gardner Batten (1909-1982) successfully flew solo from England to Australia in the Gipsy Moth. The journey lasted 14 days and 22 hours beating the existing England-to-Australia record of English aviator Amy Johnson (1903-1941) by over four days. From His Majesty The King 1910-1935. [Associated Newspapers Ltd., London, 1935]
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