“FLYING DOCTOR” LOST
MISSING SINCE TUESDAT? MORNING PILOTS’ UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH [XJ.P.A.-By Electric Telegraph-Copyright] (Received 11th January, 11.30 a.m.) BRISBANE, This Day. No trace can be found of the “Flying Doctor,” Dr. G. W. Alberry, or his pilot, Mr K. C. Berry, who left Gregory Downs by plane for Burketown in the Gulf Country on Tuesday morning and have been missing ever since. Pilots have returned to Burketown after searching unsuccessfully an area of 1000 square miles. Search parties on horseback have been organised from Gregory Downs and Burketown.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 11 January 1940, Page 6
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