A CRASH IN THE AIR.
GAPTAIN LANCASTER INJURED. (Per Press Association—Copyright.) WELTEVREDEN, January TQ. Captain Lancaster, who arrived at Muntok and intended to proceed to Batavia crashed from a height of 50 metres owing to a broken plunger axle on his machine. Captain Lancaster has slight concussion and a slight wound on the lip, and Mrs Miller has a broken nose. The machine was badly damaged. Captain Lancaster is attempting to reach Australia in a Moth aeroplane, with Mrs Keith Miller as passenger.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 77, 11 January 1928, Page 5
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