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SIB K. SMITH INTERVIEWED. (Australian and N.Z, Cable Association ADELAIDE, June 3Sir Keith Smith has arrived. The late Sir Ross Smith’s remains will reach Adelaide in a few days. Sir Keith Smith said that he had declined to join Major Blake’s round-the-world flight, because the season was too late. The Indian monsoons, would probably interfere with it, ana, anyway, he would not start in any ma chine but a- Vickers-Vimy. DIVE INTO SEA. LONDON, . June 3. A French aeroplane, flying .from London to Paris, nose-dived into the seas from a. height of 2000 feet, three miles from Folkestone. A crowded Channel steamer proceeded full.,speed to the spot, and picked up the mutilated bodies of t\vo passengers, Dr. Ley (a leading London surgeon), and a Frenchman. The French pilot’s body yas not recovered.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 June 1922, Page 5
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