AVIATOR MISSING
NO WORD FOR FORTNIGHT.
TRADE FLICHTS IN ALASKA.
SEARCH PROVES UNSUCCESSFUL
(United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 12.5 p.m.) VANCOUVER, December 4. \ message from Nome (Alaska) states that Eielson and his mechanic, Borland, have been lost for a fortnight. All efforts to locate them luiye failed. , , Pilot Dorbandt and Eielson recently made two trips from the steamer IS anux which is icebound at North,Cape, Siberia, and brought to Nome- furs worth a fortune. Eielson became lost on the "third trio. There are serious fears that he has starved or been frozen to death, though there is always the possibility <J. the intrepid Northerner hibernating with the Eskimos somewhere during the remainder of the winter.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 47, 5 December 1929, Page 5
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