TWO DEAD RESCUERS
SMITH AND ULM OFFER MEMORIAL AIRDROME AND TANK Reed. 9.25 a.m. SYDNEY, To-day. When questioned yesterday regarding the proposed memorial at Mascot, the co-commanders of the Southern Cross, Squadron-Leader Kiugsford Smith and Flight-Lieutenant Ulm, disclosed that they had already offered to establish at their own expense an airdrome and water supply tank at the site where the Kookaburra was found. It was also ascertained that the Minister had declined this offer, hut Smith and Ulm were still negotiating with him to the effect that, at their expense, improvements and extensions to the Mascot airdrome as a pei-manent memorial to Lieutenant Keith Anderson and Mr. R. S. Hitchcock be carried out.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 656, 7 May 1929, Page 9
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113TWO DEAD RESCUERS Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 656, 7 May 1929, Page 9
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