A BAD TIME.
FOR IMPERIAL AIRWAYS. TWO MORE PLANES LOST. United press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON. September 29. The Karachi-eastbound air liner Athena was destroyed by fire while taking off for Delhi. The passengers and crow are safe, while the bulk of the air mails are undamaged. The ’plane carried those loaded for Austi'alia. from London. The Athena caught fire while the engines were starting up A relief ’plane is eu route to take on the mails, and there will he only a, few hours’ delay. BOADICEA GIVEN UP. LONDON. September 29. The search fc-r the missing Imperial Airways liner Bonclicea, has been abandoned. FOURTEEN KILLED. ITALIAN PLANE SMASHES. ROME, September 29. Nine were killed and one seriously injured when a seaplane carrying experts from Libya struck the mast of a, steamer and crashed in Banghasi harbour. Five were killed when, a Savoia bomber on a training flight crashed at Civita, Castella.ua.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13374, 30 September 1936, Page 5
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152A BAD TIME. Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13374, 30 September 1936, Page 5
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