THE AIR RACE
ITALY MAY NOT COMPETE
NEW ZEALANDERS ENGAGEF
(Received October 12, 1 p.m.)
LONDON, October 11,
It is reported from Rome that Italy is not participating in the Centenary Air Race. >
Meanwhile, British competitors' arrangements are progressing well. J. A. Mollison intends flying via the Balkans and Turkey, Mustapha Kemal having just permitted him to fly over Turkey, which* previously he refused.
The New Zealander, J. K. Baines, accompanies H. D. Gilman, of Auckland, and Club Captain H. C. "Walker accompanies Squadron-Leader McGregor as assistant pilot in the Manawatu Aero Club's entry. They will fly a Miles Hawk. Baines and Gilman. are flying a Fairey Fox in both speed and handicap events.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 89, 12 October 1934, Page 9
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114THE AIR RACE Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 89, 12 October 1934, Page 9
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