N.Z. FLYERS' ESCAPE.
Aeroplane Crashes in Street In Surrey. OCCUPANTS IN HOSPITAL. LONDON", April 20. Two Xew Zealand flyers. Messrs. Colin livers and Krnest Katcliffe. were sent to hospital after their aeroplane crashed into a street in Purley, Surrey. A dozen policemen harl to lift the machine to extricate the occupants.
Mr. Byers, who received facial injuries, was trapped in the cabin with Mr. Katcliffe, and he warned the rescuers of the danper of the petrol tank catchinsr fire. Mr. Katcliffe received a fractured thigh, but he besought the helpers to pet his friend out first.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 97, 27 April 1938, Page 7
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