FLYING
AEROPLANE FOUND WRECKED IN BUSH COUNTRY. Press Association Electric Telegraph Copyright MELBOURNE, Thursday. The Civil Aviation Department has received a report that a wrecked aeroplane, believed to be the proqjerty of Inspector J. Ekins, the missing aviator, lias been discovered by an Italian in rugged, heavily-timbered country near Tallarook, iGO miles north of Melbourne. There is no sign of the pilot. Searchers have gone to the scene.
(On June 10th Mr Joseph Ekins, Aircraft Inspector of the Civil Aviation Department,. Avas reported missing betAveen Melbourne and Albury in exactly the same circumstances as those attending the disappeaaniCG of the ill-fated Southern Cloud. He left Melbourne under very bad flying conditions.)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 19 June 1931, Page 5
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