THE AIR DISASTER.
FULL INVESTIGATION INTENDED RADIO BEACONS TO BE TESTED. (United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Dav, 10.55 a.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. The Prime Minister (Mr J. A. Lyons) stated that if 'the inquiry which the reconstituted Air Accidents Investigation Committee conducts into the Kyeema disaster is not conclusive, an inquiry with a wider scope will be ordered by the Federal Government. Mr Lyons announced that the two additional members of the committee will be Mr E. F. Herring, K.C., and Captain P. G. Taylor. The Minister of Defence (Mr Thorby) announced that the Lorenzo radio beacons at Essen don, Mascot, Canberra, Kjempsey and Launceston would be tested next week and would come i'nto regular operation immediately after- t'he completion of the tests.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 15, 28 October 1938, Page 5
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