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FAMOUS FRENCH WAR ACE KILLED.
Telegraph.—Copyright. 1
PARIS, October 20
Colonel Hoppe>, a famous French air ace, who in the war was nicknamed “The Corsair of the Air” by the Germans, who put a price of two thousand pounds sterling on his head, jowing to his bombing the German communications in the- Belford area, was killed to-day, with a mechanic, following on a wing breaking off their plane in mid air. Colonel Hoppe is believed to be ‘.he pilot who once mistook a position, and dropped some bombs in Switzerland. MATTHEWS AT CAMOOWEL. s,Received this dnv at 8 n.m.) BRISBANE, Oct. 22. Matthews has arrived at Camoowel.
MATTHEWS AT CLONCURRY
(Received 9.45 a.m.) SYDNEY, October 22
Matthews has arrived at Cloncurry. He is expected at Brisbane on Thursday.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 October 1930, Page 5
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