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AEROPLANE MISSING IN NORTH AUSTRALIA DARWIN, May 19. Dr David King, aged 26, the “flying doctor” of North-Western Australia, and Pilot Reginald Robinson, aged 35, are missing in an ambulance aeroplane between Wyndham and Victoria River Downs, in Northern Territory. Dr King left Wyndham to attend an urgent call from the Victoria River cattle station and has not been heard of since. An intensive search in which the Northern Territoiy “flying doctor,” Dr Clyde Fenton, will participate, will be conducted today.
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Southland Times, Issue 23513, 20 May 1938, Page 5
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