NO TRACE YET.
MISSING "FLYING- DOCTOR."
(Received 11.30 a.m.)
BRISBANE, this day,
Observers in four aeroplanes and parties oil horseback and foot failed to find any trace of Dr. ti. W. Alberry, the "flying doctor," aud his pilot, Mr. K. C. Berry, who are missing in the Gulf country.
If the men tfcad succeeded in landing safety, tltey Would be able to live for a week or more on emergency rations.
Bf. Albefpy and Mf. Berry left Gregory Downs by aeroplane for Burketown, in the Gulf country, on Tuesday mornings and have been missing since then.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 10, 12 January 1940, Page 7
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