Forced Landings
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INQUIRY C0MWIISSI01S \ Personnel Of Board I . Announced J THOROUGH INYESTIGATIORT
(Eeceived This Day. Noon.) CANBERRA, This day. The Prinie Alinister has announced the personnel of the board which will investigate the forced landings of the Soutliern Cross and the Kookaburra and the accident to the R.A.A.F, machine wrecked while searching for the Kookaburra. The memhers are : Captain Geoffrej, Hughes, president of the New South Wales Aero Club; Air C. AIcKay, president of the Victorian Aero Club ; Bri-gadier-General Lachlan Wilson, solicitor, of Brisbane. The terms of reference are comprehensive, covering not only the actual forced landings but questions of provisions and general arrangements. The board will consider the contnrol of loug distance flights in future, submitting recommendations for regulations to govern such attempts. News has been received from Wavei Hill that the ground party, proceeding to the Kookaburra, is still at the last water hole. The Alinister of Home Affairs ordered a ground partv to set out from New* castle Waters with caskets to recover the bodies.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 73, 29 April 1929, Page 7
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174Forced Landings Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 73, 29 April 1929, Page 7
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