AVIATION.
Australian <fc N.Z. Cable Association.) GIANT ZEPPELIN. BERLIN, March 2«. The largest Zeppelin in Germany is now being constructed oil Lake (’onstance. It accommodates twenty passengers, and is expected to fly nineteen thousand miles round the world in twelve days, drawing on the gas in its envelope for fuel. I'll*-’ envelope will draw in air to replace the gas used. This Zeppelin is destined for a mail, passenger and goods service between Spain and Buenos Ayres. PLANE CRASHES. LONDON. March 2(5. Twelve thousand spectators were horrified to see ail aeroplane crash at Stalybrictge <in Chcsbiro). killing a ben and seriously injuring five other children. The plane was commissioned to bring a film, entitled ‘What Price Glory.-" for exhibition at a Stalybridgo cinema. There was a large crowd assembled in a field, Minnunded by an eight-leef wall. The plane, alter several attempts to find a sale landing, descended. but it was unable to stop before reaching the wall, into which it crashed.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1928, Page 2
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162AVIATION. Hokitika Guardian, 27 March 1928, Page 2
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