PARACHUTING DOWN.
LONDON, Aug. 21.
The authorities forbade Eegoud, who dropped from a monoplane and descended safely by means of a parachute, to ascend on account of the danger involved, but he eluded them The parachute was folded at the back of the machine and attached by ropes.
The aviator, whn accompanied Pegoud, stopped the motor of the monoplane, performing many fantastic evolutions before coming to earth.
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Northern Advocate, 23 August 1913, Page 6
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