MR. OSCAR GARDEN.
i ~ 1 NEARLY A MISHAP. 1 J MELBOURNE-SYDNEY FLIGHT. (Received November 13. 11.55 p.m.) \ SYDNEY, Nov. 13 ( Mr. Oscar Garden, the young New Zea land airman who recently flew from Eng land to Australia, landed at Mascot I aerodrome this afternoon from Melbourne ! after a very "bumpy" flight. He stopped at ( Canberra on the way. Tho airman had a narrow escape fron injury at Canberra. His aeroplane came tc a standstill after landing when a heavy gust of wind struck it at an angle. The machine tipped over on one wing, balanced for a few seconds, and then fell back on tho landing wheels. No damago was dono On the journey Mr. Garden encountered frequent air pockets.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20721, 14 November 1930, Page 11
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