AIR LINER’S MISHAP
PASSENGERS AND CREW UNHURT United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph —Copyright LONDON, August 30. The Bagdad correspondent of the “Daily Maiy” says: The Horsa’s passengers and crew are being flown to Basra in the Imperial Airways Atalanta. The Basra correspondent of “The Daily Telegraph” says: The Horsa’s passengers and crew, who were unhurt, spent a day and part of two nights n the desert far from civilisation. The Horsa missed the Bahrein aerodrome in the darkness and landed on the mainland owing to a shortage of petrol. The undercarriage was damaged, and will be thoroughly overhauled. RESCUE OF OCCUPANTS BY ’PLANE SAFE ARRIVAL AT BAHREIN United Press Association—By Electric Tel egraph —Cop yr! gh t (Received September 1, 12.55 a.m.) LONDON, August 31. The Horsa’s passengers and crew have arrived at Bahrein, but the air mails to Australia will now be six days late.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20511, 1 September 1936, Page 7
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146AIR LINER’S MISHAP Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20511, 1 September 1936, Page 7
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