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TWO INCINERATED Another Stinson Monoplane Crashes TAKING OFF IN FOG (Received March 29, 12.30 a.m.) Brisbane, March 28. Another Stinson passenger monoplane, the property of Airlines of Australia. Limited, crashed after taking off from the Archeriield Aerodrome for Cairns to-day. The pilot and one passenger were burned to death. The monoplane was piloted by Mr. Stuart Cameron, carrying as passenger Mr. E. Strang. It took off with a consignment of Sunday newspapers for Townsville and Cairns at 5.30 a.m. In a dense fog it struck a tree beyond the aerodrome, lost a wing, and was unable to rise. It crashed into two other trees, fell to the ground in flames, and was completely burned. The occupants were incinerated.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 155, 29 March 1937, Page 6
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120LATE NEWS Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 155, 29 March 1937, Page 6
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