MISSING AVIATORS FOUND
LANDING NEAR THE ZAMBESI. LADY YOUNG AND DE. KIRBY. (United Prees Aaooclatlon —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) Deceived 2.15 p.ni. to-day. ■CAPE TOWN, March 4. Lady Young and Doctor Kirby have been found alive and well. At present they are stranded on a farm at Dwelco, near the Zambesi, on the banks of which they made a forced landing. A native runner reached Livingstone with the news to-night.
A message from Cape Town on March 3 stated that Lady Young, wife of the Governor of Rhodesia, left Livingstone on the morning of March 1, flying in her own machine, accompanied by Dr. Kirby, the Government medical officer for Lusaka, where the Governor is staying at present. The ’plane was sighted an hour after leaving, but since then there had been no trace of it. Sixteen planes joined in the search.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 5 March 1935, Page 6
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