NEW ZEALAND PILOT KILLED
CRASH AT INDIAN AERODROME United Press Association—Bv Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received November 19, 7.10 p.m.) BOMBAY, November 19. Flight-Lieutenant Binley, a New Zealander, who was instructor to the Bombay Flying Club, was fatally injured in a crash at Juhu aerodrome. CAREER OF VICTIM FINE RECORD AS AVIATOR AND ATHLETE United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph —Cop vrlgb t (Received November 19, 11.40 p.m.) CALCUTTA, November 19. Flight-Lieutenant A. K. H. Binley, the instructor to the Bombay FlyingClub, who died of injuries when a plane piloted by an Englishman named Ring, crashed at Bombay, recently conducted an instructional flight by four young Indian members of the club to England and back. Flight-Lieutenant Binley was a New Zealander. He formerly served in the Air Force. He was a clever boxer and was placed in a Rugby trial for the All Blacks’ tour in 1927. His mother is at present in Melbourne en route to visit him.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19961, 20 November 1934, Page 7
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156NEW ZEALAND PILOT KILLED Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19961, 20 November 1934, Page 7
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