MYSTERY OF THE ALPS
BERT HINKLER'S FATE MAY BE BENEATH SNOW PARIS, Jan. 22 Captain W. L. Hope, in an interview on his way Lack to London after his search in the Swiss Alps for Mr. Bert Hinkler, said the missing airman had circled seven t mes over a party of ski-ers at Diablerets apparently trying to gain height in orde.* to cross the ranges. Nine feet of snow had fallen there since then, and the machine would now be invisible.
Notwithstanding the conviction that Mr. Hinkler reachnd the Alps the search is being continued in the Forest of Othe, near owing to the peasants', belief that they saw an aeroplane like Mr. Hinkler's pass ng on the night of January
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21398, 24 January 1933, Page 9
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