FATAL PARACHUTE JUMP
PRELIMINARY INQUIRY
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) WESTPORT, July 6. Flight-Lieutenants J. Buckeridge and Taylor, of the Air Department, flew from Wellington to Westport today- to conduct a preliminary investigation into the cause of the death of. the parachutist Mr. G. W. Sellars, who was killed on North Beach on Saturday when making a descent. The parachutes were duly inspected and wrapped up again. The officers' observations will be the subject of a departmental report. * It is expected that the adjourned in- ' quest will begin in Westport early next I weekt
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 6, 7 July 1938, Page 24
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