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JULY 28TH . - FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE.

An aeroplane which had on board the Air Minister, Sir Kingsley Wood, making for Belfast, was reported as missing.

She had last been seen out at sea three miles S.S.E. of Walney Light. After searching for three and a half hours without success the life-boat put into Heysham, and there learnt that the aeroplane, which had been compelled to return by bad weather, had made a forced landing at Kirby-in-Furness. - Rewards, £12 5s.