AVIATION
CRASH IN SURREY.
NEW ZEALANDERS INJURED
(United Press Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
LONDON, April 26
Two New Zealanders, Colin Byers and Ernest featdiffe, were admitted to hospital after their aeroplane crashed in Surrey. A"dozen’policemen' had to lift the aeroplane to extricate the occupants. *
Byers, who suffered facial injuries, was trapped in the cabin. He warned the rescuers of tlie ’ danger of the petrol tank catching fire. Ratcliffe,' wlio received a broken thiglij besought the rescuers to get his friend out first. '
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 April 1938, Page 5
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