DISASTER FEARED
MISSING AEROPLANE. HINT OF INCINERATION. TWO DUTCH AVIATORS. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) • Received October 2, 31.0 a.m. PERTH, Oct. 2. An extensive aerial search yesterday of the country near Kalgoorlic failed to reveal any sign of Messrs W. Rous and H. Vail Beckman, two Dutch airmen, who havo been missing since Wednesday morning. A land party left Kalgoorlio to investigate the theory that the ’plane crashed where a fire was seen sixty miles from Kalgoorlic and together with the missing men had been incinerated. The Dutchmen were making a. holiday flight around Australia.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 261, 2 October 1936, Page 7
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96DISASTER FEARED Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 261, 2 October 1936, Page 7
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