AVIATION
HUGE LONDON ’DROME PLAN
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright;.
LONDON, December 12
(A project for constructing a huge aerodrome in the heart of London in the form of a platform above the Thames betwee n Southwark Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge, is shortly being introduced to the London City Council.. The project is one on' similar line to. those advocated by a famous air pioneer, Air-Commodore Samson, shortly before his death in 1931. It would, involve the passengers ascending by lifts to the platform which would be a quarter of a mile long, .and sufficiently high to enable ships to pass underneath it.
GERMAN PLANE FATALITY
BERLIN, December 11
Owing to a colllision with an obstacle while attempting to land at -FuhlsL'uttel Aerodrome, in a heavy mist, a Fokker Wulf passenger aeroplane in. the Berlin-Hamburg service, Irasliedv 'The pilot, also ia Russian Councillor, Herr Wagemann, and an American man .and woman, werte killed instantly. Another passenger is reported to have died in hospital and fonig Jnjured.. *: . >
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 December 1933, Page 6
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