FLYING NEWS
’PLANE CRASHES.
PASSENGER. KILLED
-9 1 previously escaped death i X THAT DAY
Itj PA. by Klee. Tel. Copyright.) f-I ‘ ’* PERTH Nov. 9. t y passenger, Charles .Plto, was killcg, ail'd the pilot, J. Miller, wa s inured, when a piano crashed at ()rd llivcrßowing to the port engine cutlijifi- <«ut. r'ly/c plane, [Which belonged to tlie McKobertson Miller Aviation Company, was operating on the OixPltiyX r .TTyiulham service,' -acting a relief P la^lc to 51 macll ™c which' crashi|'J cd near Halite Creek earlier in the If jay, and m which plane Pite was also Ml ■ 1 passenger. . .- v ' ... : it >*i ' /
15IUTISLT. AIU SERVICE SUBSIDIES';
(British Official Wireless.). RUGBY, Nov. S. Sir Phillip Sassoon, in the llouso 0 f Commons, said that tho amount paid in subsidies, including tho«o f r om the Dominions and 'Colonies, in respect, to all air services, twns £560, I QOO.
i He was satisfied that the results j amply justified the subsidies.
AM V 310LLIS0N IN AMSTEItU.P.A by Elec. Tel. Copyright AMSTERDAM, Nov. S. .Mrs Amy Mollison has arrived. She says Jim pdobably is coming to Amsterdam, and they will be flying the Comet, together to London.
TRANS-AMERICAN FLIGHT
RICKENUACKER'S NEW RECORD
(U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Nov. 9, < .10 p. 111.) NEWARK (New Jersey) Nov. 9. Captain Eddie Riekenbacker’s big twin-motored transport plane landed at Newark airport iroui Los Angels at S.-15 p.lll. eastern standard time on Thursday, setting a trans-Contin-ental record of 12 hours 4 minutes for transport planes. The old record, held by himself, was 13hrs. 2min.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12398, 10 November 1934, Page 7
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