LONG BIPLANE FLIGHT.
; —♦— THIRTEEN HOURS IN THE AIR •By Telegraph—Press Aesoclatlon-Oonyriertit (Rec September 12, 10.15 p.m.) Paris, September 12. M, Fourny, flying in a Farman military biplane at Etampes, remained in the air thirteen hours, and covered 631$ miles. ANOTHER LIFE LOST. (Rec. September 12, 9.55 p.m.) New York, September 12., An aviator named Paul Peck, at Washington, fell with his biplane while attempting a spiral glide. Ho struck the ground, and tho heavy part o| tho engine fell on the same plnce, striking his neck aa<l killing him instantly. USEFUL PIECE OF SCOUTING. London, September 11. An aeroplano successfully revealed the eoncentration at Newmarkot of tho invading troops in the Army manoeuvres, comipelling the commander to alter his tactics.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1544, 13 September 1912, Page 5
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