NAVIGATING THE AIR.
•A PLIGHT OF 405 MILES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Eeceived June 28, 8.40 p.m. Paris, June 28. Captain Dickson won the aggregate distance prize at Rouen avUtion meeting, his record flight being 4G5 miles. A (DROP OF 500 FEET. Bucharest, June 28. Guillemene, a Frenchman, was biplaning when his engine broke down. The aviator fell 500 feet into « lake. The aeroplane was smashed, and Guillemene had a miraculous escape, sustaining only a fractured leg. NEW DAILY MAIL PRIZE. FLIGHT OF 1000 MILES DESIRED. Received June 29, 0.15 a«m. The Daily Mail offers £IO,OOO for a circular flight of a th&usand miles during the second week of July, 1911. The winner of the competition, who starts from London,, must visit Harrowgate,' Newcastle, Edinburgh, Stirling, Glasgow, Carlisle, Manchester, Bristol, Exeter,! Newport, Brighton, and Tunbridgej Wells, and return to London in the l shortest time. i
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 68, 29 June 1910, Page 5
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145NAVIGATING THE AIR. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 68, 29 June 1910, Page 5
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