MISSING AIRMEN
(Australian Press Association.)
WYNDHAM, June 22. A more definite report that the missing German fliers have been killed has been received, and nine natives, who are said to have witnessed the niurdei, are being held. The report was brought from Forrest River by the missionary in charge Leonard Mills. One report states that the airmen were speared through the chest, Mr Mills states that just before he left the mission, a party, which had been scouring the country, came in with nine natives. Among the nine are several mentioned by Drysdale runners as being implicated in the killing.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 June 1932, Page 6
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100MISSING AIRMEN Hokitika Guardian, 23 June 1932, Page 6
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