AVIATION.
PARIS TO LIEGE.
Brussels, June 19-
M. Vidart monoplaned from Pari* to Liege, 203 miles, in 2hr 29mm 54sec.
Vedrines and Weyman arrived within four’hours and four others later.
AN AWFUL OCCURRENCE.
GIRL DECAPITATED-
(Received 20, 8.10 a.m.) Buda Pesth, June 19.
A novice in the aviation field lost control of his aeroplane and dashed towards the spectators. Th® propeller decapitated a girL
ANOTHER AVIATOR INCINERATED.
Paris, June 19.
In the presence of a gathering off 700,000 spectators, Lendron, one of the competitors in the BrusselsLondon aeroplane race, fell at Chateau Thierry, and was burnt t© death through the explosion of the petrol tank setting fire to the aeroplane.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 158, 20 June 1911, Page 1
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