THREE AVTATORS IN BRITAIN MEET DEATH.
LONDON, May 5. — An airplane m ■vhich (general Sykes, controller-general of civil aviation,: was making a flight, fell on Saturday and 1 the pilot Captain Knott, was killed. General Skyes was 'badly shaken. * , A machine- : with former Naval Cora"nander Legh, ia nephew of Lord Newton, burst into flames Saturday' over North London. Commander Legh was seem to '-jrawl onto th© wing of his machine and jump from a great height. His body buried itself m the • garden of Sergt. Parry, who was also killed on Saturday m a similar accident at Manchester.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14937, 16 June 1919, Page 3
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98THREE AVTATORS IN BRITAIN MEET DEATH. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14937, 16 June 1919, Page 3
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