TOLL OF THE AIR
PASSENGER KILLED AND PILOT INJURED. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright PERTH, November 9. A passenger, Charles Pite, was killed, and the pilot, J. Miles, was injured, when a ’plane crashed at the Ord River, owing to the port engine cutting out. The ’plane, which belonged to the Mcßobertson Miller Aviation Company, was operating on the Ord River-Wynd-ham service, acting as a relief ’plane to the machine which crashed near Hall’s Creek earlier in the day, and in which Pite was also a passenger.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19953, 10 November 1934, Page 17
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87TOLL OF THE AIR Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19953, 10 November 1934, Page 17
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