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SHANGHAI-CANTON MAIL DISAPPEARS IN Fi)G • (United Press Association—By Electric 1 Telegraph—Copyright) " (Received 12th April, 10.55- a.m. y< SHANGHAI, lltlf April.,' j,E A thirty-six hour search over - sea'.-'by zz'i air failed to locate a huge.. Sikorsky no hi amphibian which disappeared while carrying mail from Shanghai to. Canton .mi, The Jast wireless from the ’plane, it was lost in fog over Hangshow Bay when attempting to return. to Shanghai. The wireless ceased suddenly-., Searching ’planes and tugs, werp;l)a»-, u (1 (capped by fog. The Sikorsky carried, two American pilots and one Japanese ~, passenger. •>•••• This is the second disaster which l)f< s befallen the Shanghai-Canton air mail, y y Last November the initial flight . was ...EE marked by tragedy when the Sikorskycrashed on a. mountain on an island/ hi.,,, * the same locality duo to fog., .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 12 April 1934, Page 5
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