KANGAROO AT CRETE
A BAD ENGINE FAILURE.
(Ai/STRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CADLE ASSOCIATION.)
LONDON, 16th December.
Lieutenant Rendle cables from Crete that the main.oil pipe of the Blackburn Kangaroo engine is broken, the connecting rods are broken, and the crank-case is holed. The engine is useless, and" a complete new one is necessary. Friends pf Lieutenant Wilkins are negotiating with the Rolls-Royce people, but it is ■expect-ed that they will abandon the expedition.
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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 146, 18 December 1919, Page 5
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72KANGAROO AT CRETE Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 146, 18 December 1919, Page 5
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