ASCENT AND DESCENT.
.-■ -——fr ——— AERONAUT'S SENSATIONAL EX-' PERIENOE. (By TeloEraph.—Press Association.) Napier, Ootober 23. A balloon ascent took place from the Recreation Ground on Saturday. Tho aeronaut, Air. C. J. Sebphe, ascended to a height of 2250tt., as registered by tho aneroid, and on a descent by parachute landed on tho top of the chronic ward of Napior Hospital, smashing four of the roof tiles'. The only injury ho sustained was a slight graze on one of the knees. - __- '. -
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 955, 24 October 1910, Page 7
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79ASCENT AND DESCENT. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 955, 24 October 1910, Page 7
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