Fined £50 For Flying British Planes To Palestine
Received Tuesday, 9.50 a.m. LONDON, April 25. A New Zealander was one of four men fined £50 each today at Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire, on aach of two summonses in connection with the flying of British Beaufighter planes to Palestine. The New Zealander was Brian John George Carbury, of Surrey, and the others were Oliver Armstrong, of Surrey, William Collins, of London, and John Harvey, of London. All' pleaded gliilty to taking off from a -British ' airport in contraventioncof ' the Customs Regulations, but not guiltv to being exporters of the aircraft. The'-men were alleged to have flown the planes from England to Palestine by way of Corsica and Yugoslavia. Three of them got £500"' each and the fourth said that he was not oaid for the flight.
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Chronicle (Levin), 26 April 1949, Page 5
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