ÆRIAL NAVIGATION
AN AHi RACE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 10, 12.30 a.m. London, June 9. An air race for the Daily Mail's trophy, making a circuit of London of eighty-one miles was started and finished at Hendon. Seven airships competed. Sopwith ■was first in 84 minutes, but was disqualified for passing a mile within the mark.' Purley, therefore, won the gold cup and the £250 award.. His time was 88% minutes.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 295, 10 June 1912, Page 5
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71ÆRIAL NAVIGATION Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 295, 10 June 1912, Page 5
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