FLYING NEWS
ENGLISH GIRLS FOUND
FORCED LANDING IN AFRICAN BUSH.
(British Official YYirelo-s.l RUGBY, Jan. 17. The two English girl flyers, Misses Joan Pago and Audrey Sale-Barker, who crashed in the African hush, have now been brought to Nairobi. They wore located yesterday after an ah* search, having been missing since Saturday.
Miss Page has a broken leg, and her companion slight head injuries. Both are now.in hospital and are reported to be comfortable and cheerful. They state that they were blown out of their course by a storm, and in making a forced landing when the petrol was exhausted the machine turned over.
LADY BAILEY MISSING. FEARS FLU HAS DEVELOPED. (UP.A. l»v Elec. Tel. Copyright a ORAN. Jan. 17. Nothing lias been heard of Lady Bailey since she left Oran. It is feared that the influenza from which she was suffering may have led to an accident. OFFERS BY SEARCHERS. MOLL]SON AND LANCASTER MAKE PLANS. . (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Jan. 18, 7.10 p.in.) LONDON, Jan. 18. Moliisou has decided that if there is no news of Lady Bailey he will start early on Wednesday to search, using a Havilaud seven-seater airliner, accompanied by’ two others. Mr Edward Hihnau has loaned Captain Lancaster a. big airliner, which was specially tanked, in order to search l’ur Lady Bailey over the Sahara. Lady Bailey did nut pay tlie French Ministry £I3OO to ensure an air search if she crashed in the desert. FRENCH AVIATOR PREPARES TO LEAVE. EXPERIENCED IN SAHARA.
(U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copy right.) (Received Jan. IS, 7.20 p.m.) ALGIERS, Jan. 18. M. Poulrain, tbe French aviator, wjio in February rescued two of bis countrymen after they had been stranded iu the Sahara lor six days, is preparing to begin a search for Lady Bailey.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11837, 19 January 1933, Page 3
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