AIR PAGEANT
SOUTH ISLAND FUNCTION AT DUNEDIN
UNFAVOURABLE CONDITIONS
(By Telegraph—Press Association)
DUNEDIN, This Day. The official South Island air pageant opened this morning under" ideal conditions. The weather was perfect till just after the spectacular air parade of 44 machines over the city, when a southerly wind storm followed by steady rain marred the afternoon. Results
Herald Trophy, endorsed A or nonprofessional B pilots, crosscountry—Reid (Wairarapa r ßuahine), 1; . Cameron (Southland), 2; Greenslade (Otago), 3. Gloucester Trophy, dead reckoning navigation—Keither (Western Federated), 1; Smith (Southland), 2; Beveridge '(W airarapa-Ruahine). 3. Junior landing—Miss Black (Otago), 1; G. Cunningham (Wairarapa), 2; Watson (Southland), 3. Bombing, non-professional B or dorsed A pilots—Mitchell (Otago), 1; Leverton (Wellington), 2; Brown (Hawkea Bay), 3.' Senior landing—Renton (Otago) and White (Hawkes Bay), equal.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 14 March 1936, Page 13
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127AIR PAGEANT Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 14 March 1936, Page 13
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