NARROW ESCAPE
LIGHTNING STRIKES PLANT
(United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)
LONDON, May 9
The Imperial Airways' giant liner, Horatiug, flying across the „ Channel
.-•with thirteen passengers, while at an altitude of two thousand foot among t)u* clouds over Tonbridge, «'«’ struck by lightning. The wireless airial lusi-d and dropped oil the wireless oquipineut fipnr (lie pilot. 'I lie crew and prasen-. gors were uninjured, and the pilot cautiously returned 'to Croydon, whore the passengers were transferred to another 'liner, and emfimied Ihr voyageho Paris.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 May 1932, Page 5
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