INQUIRY INTO CRASH NEAR MELBOURNE
CAPTAIN TAYLOR MEMBER OF COMMITTEE (Received October 28, 6.30 pun.) CANBERRA, October 28. The Prime Minister (Mr J. A. Lyons) stated that if the inquiry which the reconstituted Air Accidents Investigation Committee conducted into the Kyeema disaster was not conclusive an inquiry with a wider scope would be ordered by the Federal Government. Mr Lyons announced that the two additional members of the committee would be Mr E. F. Herring, K.C., and Captain P. G. Taylor, the former navigator for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. The Minister of Civil Aviation (Mr H. V. C. Thorby) announced that the Lorenz radio beacons at Essendon, Mascot, Canberra, Kempsey and Launceston would be tested in the next week, and would come into regular operation immediately after the completion of the tests.
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Southland Times, Issue 23652, 29 October 1938, Page 7
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