AEROPLANE MISHAP.
TWO CHILDREN INJURED.
(By Telegraph.—Press 'Association.;
TE AROHA, Dec. 10.*
While taxi-ing down the field preparatory to taking two children for a flight from Mr p. Goodfellow's Waihou property yesterday afternoon, the piot of a Blackburn Bluebird had the misfortune to strike the boundary fence. The 'plane toppled over the fence, resting on its ' right wing, crumpling it and smashing the propeller bla*des.
Two passengers were injured." John Crowsdale, aged 12, sustained a deep cut on his right knee and was removed to the Waikato Hospital. Kathleen Wawman, aged 6, received head and face injuries.
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Thames Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 17763, 10 December 1929, Page 5
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