BALLOON DANGERS.
SEVERAL FATALITIES
By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright.
London, June 30. Two balloonists who started at Dunkirk with a view to crossing to England have been drowned in the English Channel.
The body of Lieutenant Martin Leake, the second missing balloonist, has been discovered a sea-mile to the east of Bridport, on the coast of Dorsetshire. j
The body of Lieutenant Canlfield, who had accompanied Lieutenant Leake in the balloon, was also found off the Dorsetshire coast.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13479, 2 July 1907, Page 5
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