The 'plane, piloted, by Lieutenant Parer, and carrying Sir Hubert Murray (Lieutenant-Governor of Papua) and his niece, Miss Morrison, recently made a forced landing at Port Moresby. As the machine was nearing the ground one of the wings struck a concrete post, completely wrecking the aeroplane. The occupants of the machine were not injured. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1912 - 1938), Wed 7 Aug 1929, Page 9
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