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* - Sir Malcolm Campbell and Hi* Speed Records (Eeceived 15, 1.440 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 14. A silver cup presented by Edward VH. in 1870 for a competition for schooners was found in an antique-shop and presented to Sir Malcolm Campbell by Lord Louis Mountbatten, of the Eoyal Automobile Club, for his world water speed record. Sir Malcolm jokingly referred to the possibility of his gaining the world air record. Ho said: "Wlien I'm 00 I mtend to build a bluebird acroplane to attempt the record."
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 205, 15 September 1937, Page 5
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