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KNTIUES ALTUCADY RECICIVKD. By Cable—Vrtss Assocititjon—Copyright Xew York, February 3. Several entrants are announced <ot the "round tlie world" aeroplane rate. Army aviators promisti a candidate. THE BJiITANXIA FLlilll'l'K. STOI'I'F.D BY DEFEXt. IC DKI'AKT.MKXT.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, hist Xt«M. Further flights of tin; monoplane "Britannia'' in Auckland are improbable. Colonel Log'an, otlicer commanding the Auckland district, states Unit the eontract between Lieutenant .1. Hammond, who had been Hying the machine, and the. Defence Department, terminated on January 12, since when .Mr. Hammond has been in the employ of the Exhibition Executive. Colonel Logan added that as the Exhibition Executive had cancelled the contract for flights of the monoplane, it had reverted to the control of tlie Defence Department. T'ib aeroplane would either lie packed away in its case and sent to Wellington, or placed in tlie Defence Department's court at the Exhibition. Cenernl Codley will probably be in Auckland tomorrow, and the disposition of the machine 'will be referred to him.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 186, 5 February 1914, Page 5
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167Aerial Navigation Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 186, 5 February 1914, Page 5
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