BERT HINKLER
WHERE TS HE LOST? HIS ROUTE DISCLOSED lAorit. UUvl Rugby, Jan. 11. Another day lias passed without mews of Squadron-Leader Bert Hinkler, who left on Saturday on a flight, to Australia, lie had intended keeping his route secret, but as anxiety for his safety i s now felt in London agents have disclosed that ho intended to proceed via Brindisi or Athens, Aleppo, Bagdad, Basra, Jask. Karachi, Jhanib, Allahabad, Calcutta, Rangoon, Alorstar, Singapore, and then by way of the Dutch East Indies. Captain \Y. L. Hope, who three times won the King’s Cup, sa, s: “Though we are beginning to fear the worst, we are organising* a search for Hinkler, but we are afraid it is hopeless- here ran we look ?”
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Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 3930, 13 January 1933, Page 8
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