Island Mystery
SEARCH FOR “SMITHY” FOOTPRINTS IN SAND [By Telegraph—Press Association—CopyrightJ Received Nov. 24, 6.30 p.m. SINGAPORE, Nov. 23. Captain Hussey, the Quantas pilot, arrived at Singapore from the Sayer Island. He says he searched the six islands, two of which are covered with heavy jungle, and sighted footprints in the sand and also the marks of a boat keel. The Straits Steamship Company’s Afatang is leaving for Sayer Island to make a ground search. NATIVE’S REPORT SAW ’PLANE CRASH IN FLAMES Received Nov. 24, 11.45 p.m. PENANG, Nov. 24. It was reported that a native at Sotul, on the border of Siam and Alalaya, saw a ’plane crash in flames in the mountains. An R.A.F. ’plane left and-conducted a search but withsuccess. The search will be resumed to-niorrow. Alelro.se is continuing his flight to
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 277, 25 November 1935, Page 7
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135Island Mystery Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 277, 25 November 1935, Page 7
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