’PLANE DISAPPEARS
TRAGEDY FEARED IN VICTORIA. LAST SEEN ABOVE SEA. TWO MEN ABOARD. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received July 23, 11.15 a.m. MELBOURNE, July 23. An Air Force seaplane containing two pilot officers, Messrs Ernest Hyde, aged 20, and Charles Houston, aged 23, which was last seen skimming above the sea near Rye shortly before noon yesterday, bas not been seen since. Searching ’planes found a large patch of oil on the sea eight miles from Point Cooke and Air Force officers think that this marks the place where the ’plane plunged into the water.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 199, 23 July 1937, Page 7
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96’PLANE DISAPPEARS Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 199, 23 July 1937, Page 7
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