AVIATION.
M. DELAGRANGE AGAIN SUCCESSFUL. BY TELEGRAPH—TOESS ASSOCIATION—COrYttIOEU Parla, May 31. M, Delagrange, in tho presence of members of the aeronautical societies ! of Franco and Italy, ton times circled the Place d'Armes, 'Paris, in his airship, at a height of from 13ft. to 25ft. . Tho distance covered was 2130 yards, and tho-task occupied 15inin. 26sec. M. Delagrange secured.a prize of £1600. . London, May 31. Thirty balloons asebnded in an international raco at Hurlingham. The British balloon Valkyrie won, with a crew including two ladies. Hundreds of enthusiasts offered large sums for places in tho balloons:
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 213, 2 June 1908, Page 7
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95AVIATION. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 213, 2 June 1908, Page 7
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