AERONAUTIST & PARACHUTIST
I AN AWKWARD DESCENT. By Telegraph.—Press Association, " Napier, Last Nigkt. ■ A balloon ascent was made from the , Recreation Ground on Saturday, when <3 the aeronaut, C. J. Sebphe, ascended to - M a height of 2250 feet, as registered by J an aneroid. On his descent by para- _'j chute he landed on top of the chronic ward of the Napier Hospital, smashing four of the roof tiles. The only injury J lie sustained was a slight graze on one fig of his knees. 'J ■ —— rfg
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 167, 24 October 1910, Page 5
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87AERONAUTIST & PARACHUTIST Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 167, 24 October 1910, Page 5
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