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“FLYING SAUCERS”SEENNEAR SWAN BAYAn object claimed to be a flying saucer has been seen on four different occasions in the vicinity of Swan Bay. |Two men who claim they have seen by the time he and his ftllow seen it seven times between them bus passengers reached CoraKl are ex-servicemen and trained ob- Had it been a normal aircraft, it f* ” 5 would have long disappeared from tThe object was first sighted by the sight of the passengers before t Austin Sullivan (Lismore Post they reached Coraki, Mr. Living-Office Engineer and former A/A stone said.gunner with the A.IJ\ and Athol He was not prepared to say it j Livingstone lt;a salesman at Tre- was a flying saucer . but it had f van's. Lismore. and former R.A A.F. motive power and ™ ]cmam last Friday week. not a conventional type of aircraft.,Fur*out 01 ,he sky s«na sawsMr Livingstone said: “It was just the object appear near Swn Bay. ; ^shining object without shape, size ^a^the and ,air'^to^o\“lhnen'hiet He though, i, was up'SffSas- and made 011 at Thr a«He sAid he saw It again the fol- After seeing u again on tne ,Tuesday and Wed- Tuesday ta «£j«iLSTO-. £ *** !°ver Swap Bay and could stili_be .1 since. ^ Qf Wood. ,• IMU — -- * —burn, a regular passenger on tht rim, claimed she saw it on the Mon-^ day. Tuesday and Wednesday of -last week. .Near Bungawalbyn bridge about 7 30 a.m. she noticed the object to , the left or the bus.At first she thought it was a shining star, but she noticed it.had a black tail or fuselage.One moment It was hovering In ; i the air and the next it made off at ' great speed to disappear within 40 I seconds. ,Seeing it again on the Tuesday ; and Wednesday, Miss McLean de-;' cided to bring binoculars the '*• following day.However, it was overcast and the8 object did not appear.She has not seen it since.She said someone in the bus— ' ’ they had all seen it—had mention- .ed at the time it could have been a , ■ flying saucer. She believed it was ; e Kevin Sherman, of Evans Head, slsaid he saw it last Tuesday at 7.40 , n a.m. neai Swan Bay while travelling in a car to Lismore. e It seemed to give off a brilliant * light, was six inches in diameter, and made off at great speea.He added that when he arrived at the bus stop in Lismore he spoke to more than five people who said they also saw it.
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Lismore Northern Star

Lismore, New South Wales, AU

Wed, May 24, 1950

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