CABLE NEWS. MINISTERS IN THE AIR.
A (BALLOON ASCENT. (OT CLKOTBIO T-U-BGBAPH— OOPYBIGHT.) [PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Paris, July 23. M. Clemenceau, Premier, and General Picquart, Minister of War. ascended in the "La Patrie" balloon over Paris. A pipe burst while aloft, slightly scalding M. Clemenceau. While repairs were being effected the balloon remained stationary and M. Clemenceau was impressed with the sense of security and stability experienced and said he considered the machine marvellous.
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Feilding Star, Issue 325, 24 July 1907, Page 4
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