LONG AIR RACE
PARIS TO SAIGON AND BACK. PRIZES TOTAL OVER £15,000. INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION. (United Press Association— Copyright.) (Received This Day, 12.25 p.m.) PARIS, August 21. Prizes totalling between £15,000 and £16,000 are being offered for an air race from Paris to Saigon (capital of French Cochin-China) and back to Paris, 13,600 (miles, beginning on October 25. The aero clubs of France and IndoChina are organising the event, in which it is hoped English, Americans, 1 rench, Germans and Italians will compete.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 266, 22 August 1936, Page 6
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