TRAGEDY AT EDMONTON
FOUR CHILDREN KILLED. CUT DOWN BY PLANE. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) NEW YORK, November 29. (Received Nov. 30, at 6.5 p.m.) While landing his plane in the dusk on the ice of a small lake at Edmonton, W. Sherlopk, of Commercial Airways, swerved t oj avert running down children who were playing, and the machine crashed into gas drums, behind which seven others were playing. Four of them were killed and three were seriously injured. The passengers and the airman were severely shaken, and the plane was wrecked.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21197, 1 December 1930, Page 9
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