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NRS 13660 Supreme Court: Probate packets, 1817- Selected documents from Packet for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, missing 8 November 1935, subsequently presumed dead: Series 4, packet no. 212687 Report dated 27 November 1935 from RAF Headquarters Far East Singapore on search for Smith and Captain Pethybridge. Text of leaflet offering reward for information on the fate of the missing airmen.

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