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EIELSEN’S PLANE FOUND SMASHED. [United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received this day at 11 a.m.l VANCOUVER, Jan. 26. A radiogram received at Seattle from the search headquarters reported that the Eilsen plane had been located SO miles east of Cape North, lialava, with the engine torn from the fuse lege, testifying to the evidence of the impact with the earth. The bodies of Eielsen and his mechanic, Borland, have not been discovered. It is feared they have been buried in huge snowdrifts. The provisions were untouched. The cabin was split open and the wreckage strewn over a wide area. Dog teams are searching for the victims.
CHICHESTER’S FLIGHT. FORCED DOWN. (Received this dnv at 1.30 p.mA SYDNEY, January 27. Leaving Danvin yesterday morning Chichester later arrived at Brunette Downs station Imt found no residents there. This morning he again took the air hut was forced down four miles out of the township of Cnnoowoal short of petrol. He had breakfast their and intends going to town to refuel. /
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 January 1930, Page 5
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