FATAL AIR CRASH
INQUIRY BOARD
The Minister in charge of Aviation, the Hon. F. Jones, announced this week that a board of inquiry had j been appointed to report on the air 'accident which occurred at Prebbleton, near Christchurch, on February' 27, and which resulted in the death of the pilot, Mr. C. A. Burmister. The inquiry will be opened in Christchurch on Monday, March 21, and the board will consist of Mr. W. F. Stilwell', S.M., of Wellington, Commander A: G. Gerrand, of Union Airways, Palmerston North, and Commander G. B. Bolt, of Cook Strait Airways, Nelson.
fallen somewhat over the South nr >d. The depression in the southwest Tasman Sea appears to be moving slowly southwards.
I Forecast.—Light to moderate northj east to northerly winds. Weather mainly fair to cloudy and warm, with some scattered and mainly light rains.. Seas smooth to moderate.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19585, 17 March 1938, Page 3
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