AVIATION.
NOBILE’S SERIOUS INJURY. COMPANIONS LEFT BEHIND. Al&tralian Press Assn.—United Service ■••(Tleceivsd this dav at 1.20 p m.) " LONDON, June 24. . , A message from King’s Bay states the landing of the Swedish aeroplane named Upland was a masterpiece of aeronautical skill owing to shifting ice, which was splitting rapidly. The iceflow, weighing many tons was being tossed about like corks. During excitement of the Upland’s landing Nobile was struck -by ice. the bones in his leg being shockingly broken. H*s Condition made it essential for him to be rushed to the Quest, though his companions had to he left behind.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 June 1928, Page 3
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100AVIATION. Hokitika Guardian, 25 June 1928, Page 3
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