"SMITHY'S" FATE
Search for Plane's Wreckage EXPEDITION FORMED (Received 22. 12.15 p.m.) SYDNEY, Nov. 22. Mr A. Whitehead, who arrived at Sydney yesterday after a leisurely flight from England said that a search party led by airmen would shortly leave Burma for an island about 15 miles off the coast to search for wreckage of Sir Charies Kingsf ord-Smith 's plano. Those undertaking the seaTch aTe so convinced that the plane craslied into the sea near an unmapped island in the Bay of Bengal that they have ar« ■ ranged for diver's to join the expedition so that the sea-bed in thc vicinity may be thoroughly searched.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 50, 22 November 1937, Page 7
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