SUNK IN PUGET SOUND
PASSENGER AIRPLANE EX-BRITISH 3VI,P. AJVIONG "VIOTIMS ■'.; . ' British Official Wireless, 1 BTJGBY, 29th August. Mr. MacCallum Scott, a prominent British politician, and his wife have lost their lives' while-flying jis pEfssengbra in an airplane which left Victoria, British Columbia, on Saturday for Seattle, ihq ctistaueo was only SO miles, but all tract) of tho machine hud j been lost. A mossago from Vancouver ! received iii Londoij to-day states that tho missing 'piano has been recovered in thirty fopt of wiiter in Puget Sound. The dea^d bodies of Mr. arid Mj-s Soott and flvQ other pprgons wpro in the cabin, Mr, Scatt wiis. visiting Canada j partly OB holiday and partly to fiolleefc material fora book on emigration and forestry. He became si member of Parliament for the. .Bridgetpn Division of Glasgow, as a Ijiberal in 1910, Iv 1922, standing as a Coalition Liberal, ho was defeated in that conatitueney by Mr. Mastoii, Sociulist. In ; 192-i he joined the Labour Party, sijd becamo its candidate for East Aberdeeusjiire, ■ - .i
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 46, 31 August 1928, Page 9
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171SUNK IN PUGET SOUND Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 46, 31 August 1928, Page 9
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