AVIATION
AN AIR CONTEST
(United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)
(Received this day at 8.30. a.m.) PARIS, August 6.
Because Britain has not subscribed to the cost of light aeroplanes in tlie international competition of 4',003 miles circuit of Europe, the Britishers, Captain Board and Miss Spooner, have to fly as French entrants. Lady Bailey is doing the circuit independently.
NOTED AIRMAN KILLED
(Received this day at noon.)
PARIS, Aug. 5,
Lieut. Bonnet, the world’s speed record holder, who was specially training to represent France in the Schneider Gup, crashed when looping the loop at Bordeaux and was killed instantly.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 August 1929, Page 5
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