MR COBHAM'S FLIGHT
TENDERED A CIVIC RECEPTION LEAVES MELBOURNE ON SUNDAY. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Press Association MELBOURNE, August 10. Mr Cobham was given a civic reception at tho. Town Hall. Ho will leave for Adelaide on Sunday next on his return llighb to England. SEVENTY PEOPLE INJURED. MELBOURNE, August 16. Over seventy persons were injured, principally through being crushed, when the crowd ran amok during Mr Cobham's landing. It was only bygroat good fortune that numbers were not' seriously injured by the propeller of the piano when tho aviator landed.
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Evening Star, Issue 19330, 17 August 1926, Page 5
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93MR COBHAM'S FLIGHT Evening Star, Issue 19330, 17 August 1926, Page 5
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