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AIR DISASTER VICTIM. PILOT DIKS. LONDON', August 25. De Lisle, the pilot ol the Kreneh passenger plane which crashed at Romney Marsh (Ken!) yesterday, when two p'assengers were killed and nine in jured, has died from a fractured skull. Lord Non'eys, and nol Lord Morris, as was iiist announced, was among the passengers, and he escaped with slight injuries. Two others, including a London musical comedy actress, Edna Bennett, were similarly fortunate. The remainder are in a serious condition, mostly from fractured and dislocated limbs.' Most of (he passengers were Americans.
One of the dead. M. Ihz/i, the world famous manager of the Ambassador Chili, in the West Kiwi, fearing an ae cident. left a toller, in which he gave detailed instructions hou to earn mi I he club. Mr. Robert Blaney, son of the wellknown artist, was the third man killed.
All the passengers were thrown in a heap. Miss Bennetl said thai after the crash her first- thought was for her legs, because she was a dancer. She was relieved to find tbev uric unscathed.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17130, 4 September 1926, Page 15
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178PREMONITION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17130, 4 September 1926, Page 15
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