The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 5, Issue 6 (October 1, 1930)
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Asked her future plans, Miss Amy Johnson said she had none. But she added (at the “Daily Mail” luncheon), “I am going to work just as hard as I can—I hope more by example than by talking—and at the end of eight months I hope to do something.” Some of the Australian papers put Miss Johnson on a pedestal. Some did not. But the lady put certain newspapers on a pedestal when she told an English interviewer: “The press of Sydney I hate, loathe, and despise.”