AIR CONTEST
Flight Round Europe
BUTLER IN THE LEAD
British Wireless. Rugby, July 23. Mr. Alan Butler to-day continued to hold the lead In the round-Europe air contest. He was the first to reach Seville this morning, making the journey from Madrid in a little over two hours. Later he passed over Madrid on the return flight, proceeding onward in his Gipsy Moth to Saragossa and Barcelona. Mr. Thorn, another British com petitor, has been following him closely In the lead. After Barcelona the route lies via Lyons, Berne. Munich, Vienna, and Breslau to Konigsberg, and then to Berlin, the finishing point
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19300725.2.108
Bibliographic details
Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 256, 25 July 1930, Page 11
Word Count
102AIR CONTEST Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 256, 25 July 1930, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in