FLYING TRAGEDY
INQUEST CONOLtJbED NOTHING NEW REVEALED (Per Press Association.) HOKITIKA, this day. The inquest on the victims of the Mt. Turiwhate aeroplane tragedy was concluded at Hokitika yesterday. <• Nothing new was elicited and a verdict was returned that James Daniel Lvneh and Jack Bertram Renton were accidentally killed through the aeroplane they were flying coming into contact with the rocky side of a mountain dur, ing a dense fog, which prevented the obstruction being observed. The coroner and the police paid a tribute to the magnificent work of the search parties, who carried on under particularly trying conditions in most precipitous country.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18266, 8 December 1933, Page 10
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103FLYING TRAGEDY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18266, 8 December 1933, Page 10
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