AERIAL ACHIEVEMENTS.
AN UNRELIABLE VESSEL. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Berlin, November 4. The Daily Telegraph's balloon, which left London on Wednesday for Russia, landed in a forest in Bavaria. After some difficulty trees were felled, and at five o'clock the occupants descended safely. A BUILDING COMPETITION. FRENCH GOVERNMENT DEPARTURE. Received 6, 5.5 p.m. Paris, November 5. The Government is offering £SOOO for a competition in building aeroplanes capable of covering 190 miles without a stop. Tlie best will receive £4OOO, and an order for ten aeroplanes at £I6OO apiece. FLIGHT ACROSS THE CHANNEL. Received C, 5.5 p.m. London, November 5. Willows crossed the Channel in an airship from London, and landed at Douai. HIGH-FLYING PRIZES. WANTED—AN ALTITUDE OF 10,000 Received 6, 5.5 p.m. Vancouver, November 5. General Agnus, a newspaper proprietor) at Baltimore, offers £SOO for the first aviator reaching 10,000 feet. An aviation meet is proceeding at Baltimore.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 178, 7 November 1910, Page 3
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148AERIAL ACHIEVEMENTS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 178, 7 November 1910, Page 3
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