NEWS AND NOTES.
At Hamplon Roads (Virginia) a new world record was established ],y Major Maris Debernardi (representing Italy) when he won the international seaplane race for the Eehneider trophy, covering a triangular course of 350 kilometres at an average of 246.4 miles per hour. A batch of 312 men, women and children, arrived from England on Saturday by the Tainui from London. Included in the number are 22 Salvation Army boys, 9 public school hoys. The Athenie lias sailed for New Zealand with 413 assisted immigrants, including twenty miners and their families, one of which consists of thirteen children. At Hamplon Roads (Virginia), (T.S.A., a new world record was established last week by Major Maris Bebernardi, . representing Italy, when lie won the international seaplane race for the Schneider trophy, covering a triangular course of three hundred and fifty kilomet[res at an average speed of 246.4 miles per hour.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3563, 16 November 1926, Page 1
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149NEWS AND NOTES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3563, 16 November 1926, Page 1
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