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First Flight.(Poem)

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| July 01, 2002 | Page, Geoff | COPYRIGHT 2002 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
FIRST FLIGHT 
 
   And under PERSONAL, a par 
   on Stanley Melbourne Bruce, PM, 
   he of the pinstripe, spats and collar, 
 
   making the first 
   prime minister's hop 
   from one state to another: 
 
   Essendon Aerodrome 8:40, 
   Adelaide at 3. 
   Some ...
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