A NEW PROPELLER
BROADBENT HOPES TO CONTINUE Received March 20, 6.30 p.m. BATAVIA, March 19. The Australian aviator, Mr 11. F. Broadbent, who was brought to Bima by a Dutch Navy ’plane, hopes to be. able to continue his flight after exchanging the propeller, which will be ordered from Sourabaya, where he arrived to-day. SALVAGE DIFFICULTIES. Received March 20, 5.5 p.m. BATAVIA, March 19. A Government steamer taking part in the search for Broadbent radioed that the ’plane had been found in the mountains, causing difficulties in salvage. Activities were started immediately.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 67, 21 March 1938, Page 8
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92A NEW PROPELLER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 67, 21 March 1938, Page 8
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