100 YEARS AGO
Thursday, May 15, 1924
Armed with a map 36 feet long that has taken him 24 months to make, covering the coast lines and islands of Japan, Kamchatka, Alaska and British Columbia, Lieut.-Col. L. G. Broome, now in Tokyo, will climb into the Vickers Vulture flying seaboat of Major MacLaren, British round-the-world flyer, at Yokohama and fly some 6,000 miles with him as guide to Vancouver.
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