SIX FLUNG FROM PLANE
TRAGEDY AT MARGATE FAIR FOUR PASSENGERS KILLED i (United P.A. — By Telegraph — Copyright) (Australian Press Association) LONDON, Saturday. Four persons were killed and several others were seriously injured in a flying-boat accident at a fair at the famous seaside resort, Margate. The front stay of the machine, which is named the Alan Cobham, broke when , it was at a high altitude. ! The six occupants of the flying-boat. < most of whom were middle-aged I people, were flung headlong in all : directions among the merrymakers bej low. Three were killed instantly and I another died in hospital. Numerous children and others were knocked down and trampled upon in the ensuing panic.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 383, 18 June 1928, Page 9
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