IN THE AIR.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 10573, 30 September 1910, Page 4

IN THE AIR.

[By Electric Telegraph—CoPYnicnx.] (Per Press Association.) Received September 30, at 10.30 a.m. lierliiii - September 29. The. name of the airman injured in the biplane accident is Plochmann % not l<Yoltlwann. He has "since died ot his in juries. Received September 30, at 1.30 p.m. London, September 29. It is officially announced that Sir Alexander Bann'eriuan has been appointed commander ot an air corps, iodic composed'<if expert military and civilian aeronauts. There will be two departments, viz., dirigibles and aeroplanes Now' York. September 29. •Walter B-rookings, an aviator, failed ihari attempted continuous flight of 186 miles from Chicago to Springfield, but ho broke- Hamilton's record of 88 miles without a stop. Berlin, September 29. Krohlmanii, while biplaning, fed :>. hundred foot at Ouliiciiu and was grievously injured.