OSCAR GARDEN AT MASCOT.
t AIRMAN'S NARROW ESCAPE. (VKITSD TOSBS ASSOCIATION—BY ELECTBIC tsleoeapu—oorraioHT.) (Received November 13th, 9.50 p.m.) SYDNEY, November 13. The New Zealand airman, Mr Oscar Garden, arrived at Mascot this afternoon from Melbourne, after a very bumpy passage. Stopping at Canberra ei» route, the airman had a uarrow escape from injury. The plane *vas coming to a standstill after landing when a heavy gust of wind Struck it at an angle. Th« machine tippad over ou one wing, bal* i anced for a few seconds, and then fell , bacl; on its wheels undamaged, i During the journey Mr Garden sometimes foil or shot upwards hundreds of foot duo to air pockets.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20085, 14 November 1930, Page 13
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