AERONAUTICS.
FLIGHT ACROSS AMERICA. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright San Francisco, September 11. Mr.- Fowler, an aviator, is planning to start a transcontinental light from San Francisco to New York. He expects to take twenty days to accomplish the journey. Ho will follow the lines of tho railways for the greater jart of the distance.
BRITISH AERO 'SAIL. London, September 11. On the resumption of the aero mail service, Mr. Hubert, ono of tho aviators, fell at Hendon, fracturing his leg. The aerial post service was organised by J. T. Herbert Baily, editor of "The Connoisseur," and Captain Windham, the well-known aviator, who arranged for a temporary service by aeroplane between Hendon and Windsor, where King George has provided a landing place. The object is principally to raise funds for certain By this aeroplane post letters or postcards may be sent from London to any part of the world, via Windsor. Only the postcards and envelopes issued by tho promoters of the scheme will be transmitted, and they were placed on sale at sixpence and a shilling each respectively.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1231, 13 September 1911, Page 5
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177AERONAUTICS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1231, 13 September 1911, Page 5
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