FLYING FORTNIGHT.
AviATioN COMPETITIONS IN FRANCE. A HUGE CROWD. RAILWAY STATION STORMED. 'Jnited Press Association - By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Received October 11, 9,40 p.m. PARIS, October 11. A series of aviation competitions, which will extend over a fortnight, are proceeding at Guvisy, 14 miles from Paris. Latham Paulharn and other aviators are taking part. Those present numbered 250,0U0 persons. The crowds were so great that the train service brake down. Twenty thousand parsons 'stormed the station at Juvisy, tore the cushions and broke windows and seats. Thirty thousand persons were still along the railway line at midnight.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9619, 12 October 1909, Page 5
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97FLYING FORTNIGHT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9619, 12 October 1909, Page 5
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