IN THE AIR.
[AUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION J
VICE}BK/S JUST. PARIS, November 14.
• The Vickers machine covered the Lyons stage, of five hundred miles in six and * a half hours.
AN AIR SMASH. (Received This Day at 8 a.m.) HELSINGFORS, November 14
? Polyana Sedely, an estate agent, who was an eye-witness of the Endeavour crash, states that the aeroplane was flying at a great speed at one thousand feet and everything seemed to be going quite Bmoothly. Then the engine stopped, and immediately the machine came earthwards, turned round and round,' spinning in a nose dive. When the Endeavour had fallen to the height ! of the housetops, the pilot seemed to be attempting to regnin control,' but was too late. There was a terrible report, but it was not true that the wreckage caught-fire, though the parts were saturated with petrol.
THE AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT, j LONDON, November 14. :):! Captain Ross-Smith’s aeroplane has arrived at Pisa in Italy.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1919, Page 4
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157IN THE AIR. Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1919, Page 4
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