DEVELOPING GLIDING
ANNUAL GRANTS IN BRITAIN. SUM OF £25,000 IN FIVE YEARS. (United Press Association —Copyright) LONDON, July 22. The Under-Secretary of State for Air (Sir Philip Sassoon) announced in the House of Commons that the Government had decided to make an annual grant of £SOOO for five years for the assistance of gliding. A scheme for the allocation of the grants for the development of gliding had been submitted by the British Gliding Association, and had been accepted in principle.—British Official Wireless. WORLD'S RECORD IN GERMANY. LONDON, July 23. The Berlin correspondent says that Ludwig Hoffman set a world s lecoid by gliding 305 miles.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 240, 24 July 1935, Page 5
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