A BALLOON RACE.
GORDON-BENNETT CONTEST. WON BY AN AMERICAN. Receivsd October 7, 11.35 p.m. ST. PETERSBURG, Octboer 7. Mix's balloon, the "America No. 2," won the Gordon Bennett contest, making a voyage of eleven hundred kilometres, and landing north ot Warsaw, where the Russian police arrested Mix. Twenty balloons started from Zurich.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9615, 8 October 1909, Page 5
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52A BALLOON RACE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9615, 8 October 1909, Page 5
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