Search in Rhodesia For Wife of Governor
MISSING IN AEROPLANE (British Ofdcial Wireless) RUGBY, March 2. Twelve aeroplanes and some hundreds of ground searchers are engaged in an organised attempt to find the wife of Sir Hubert Youug, Governor of Northern Rhodesia, who is lost in wild country in the southern part of that territory. Lady Y’oung was on a flight .from Livingstone to join her husband at Lusaka, and has been missing since Thursday morning. She is an experienced pilot, but recently had been suffering from malaria, and hor machine was piloted by the Government medical officer, Dr. Ivcrby. The missing aeroplane was last sighted over Choma, north of Livingstone.
Possible Theories
CAPE TOWN, March 3
Sixteen aeroplanes are now searching for Lady Young and Dr. Kerby. The fourth day’s search again proved fruitless. The searchers are now discussing the possibility of a crash into Kafuo Plats marsh or a fall in the Kafue river. These theories are discussed because no native has reported having seon the aeroplane further north.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 60, Issue 53, 5 March 1935, Page 7
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