AN AIRMAN'S RISKS.
CAUSES A STAMPEDE OF CATTLE
AND IS SUED FOR DAMAGES
81 C4.BLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. SYDNEY, May 9. A peculiar case occupied the attention of the District Court. A plaintiff claimed £20 against an airman named Hart. He alleged that defendant propelled an aeroplane over a herd of cows, causing a stampede, in which two were killed. He further claimed that defendant broke into and entered on his land
A verdict for the plaintiff for the amount claimed was given. The second charge was disallowed.
(Received May 10, 10 a.m.)
SYDNEY, May 10
As a result of yesterday's case Hart declares that aeroplaning is too risky. After filling existing engagements he will drop out of the game.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXI, Issue LXII, 10 May 1912, Page 5
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118AN AIRMAN'S RISKS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXI, Issue LXII, 10 May 1912, Page 5
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