HONOURING A HERO.
J LATE LIEUT. WARMEFORD. c y TOUCHING SCENE. 1 1 PARIS, Juno 21. A tounhinj? demonstration took place liefore die bodies of tip Into Liputc.nant Warneford, V.C., and Mr Homy Needliam, who were killed in an accident at I, the Paris aerodrome, were laid to rest. I Large crowds filed past the bodies, many i bringing wreaths. Among the wreathe I was the representation of an aeroplane. inscribed with the words, "Honoured by t the King, admired by the Kmpire, f)! mourned by all." (ionornl liallieni, tlio y I Commnndant of Paris, sent wreaths on behalf of the I'aris garrison. Lieutenant Warnoford at tlie time of the accident was wearing the cross of the Legion of t! Honour, which deeply penetrated !iia !- chest. p BERLIN AGITATED. o 1 STRUCTURE OF THE MACHINE. LONDON", June 21. . ; In IVrlin the topic of absorbing interest 0 ' is the eonstniction of thr monoplane with which Lieutenant. Warneford destroyed Ibe Z.-pprlin. Kxpprtd lire of opinion that the machine i.s highly etlicient owing aI to its quickness in ascending, and that i- its construction facilitates observation t ! downward on both sides. it J
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 147, 22 June 1915, Page 6
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