AERONAUTICS.
WILfIER WRIGHT'S AEROPLANE FALLS. OCCUPANTS UNINJURED. (BT TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT.) London, March 2. Owing to the propeller becoming entangled with the starting machine of his aeroplane, Mr. Wilbur Wright (one of the Ohio aeronauts) and a passenger wero thrown to tho ground. Both escaped uninjured, but tho aeroplano was damaged. PROFESSORSHIP OF AERONAUTICS. Berlin, March 2. Krupps, of tho famous Essen Ironworks, have given £500 to the Gottingen University towards establishing a professorship of research work in aeronautics.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 447, 4 March 1909, Page 5
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