AVIATION.
NEW GRAHAME WHITE BIPLANE. By Telegraph—Prosa Association—OopyTicht London, August 31. A n»w Grahamo White biplane, with a span of seventy-five feet, and seats for four passengers, has- been successfully tested. Tlio machino resembles a motor-car. TRIO'S FIFTY-FEET FALL. • London, August 31. Tlireo aviators—Debussy, Do Havillaud, and Crouch—were flying in a biplane from Hendon to Farnborough, when they fell from a height of fifty foet near Maidenhead. The 'machine somersaulted. Debussy was seriously injured, and the other .two sustained fractured limbs. CLOSE CHALLENGE FLIGHT. London, August 31. Mr. Hamel beat Mr. Huoks by 30 3-5 seo. in an 80 miles challengo flight at Birmingham. "Times"—Sydney "Sun" Special Cables. London, August 31. King Wong, a Chinese student at the London University, "and who previously studied in Australia, lias invented a new type of biplane. Ho is returning to China, and proposes to construct a bamboo machine. Ho hopes to oTitstrip European aviators.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1844, 2 September 1913, Page 7
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151AVIATION. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1844, 2 September 1913, Page 7
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