AVIATION
ROLAND GARROS RECEIVES AWARD. PARIS, January 31The Academy of Sports has awarded Roland Garros 10,000 francs for his aeroplane feats. Boland Garros is one of the meet famous of French aviators. Ho won the Paris to Rome air-race some years ago, and holds the altitude record with a height ot a little over 20,000 ft. Ho also recently flew across the Mediterranean from Tunis to Sicily and on toItaly.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19130203.2.57
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8344, 3 February 1913, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
70AVIATION New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8344, 3 February 1913, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in