BALLOON RACE.
FORTUNES OF THE COMPETITORS. BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYEIGHT. BRUSSELS, May 31. lii the Gordon Bennett cup race, the assistant pilot of the Amer,ican balloon was thrown out when it grounded near Antwerp. The balloon continued with one pilot aboard. The British machine, Bee, landed at VYaalwyck. It covered 75 kilometres. The Swiss entry Velvet!a landed at Edo- It covered 130 kilometres. — Sydney Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 2 June 1926, Page 5
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