A FARCE
INTERNATIONAL AIR RACE BRITISH PLANES WELL AHEAD (Australian and N.Z. Press Association.) (Received August 14, 11 a.m.) BRUSSELS, August 13. The international air race has degenerated into a farce, it finishes at Orley, near Brussels, but no arrangements have been made to register arrivals at Orley before 3 o'clock on the afternoon cm Wednesday, hence Captain H. S. Broad and Miss Spooner, who have averaged 700 miles per day, and easily outdistanced the others, are wasting time in order to make the final hop to Brussels to-morrow
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17029, 14 August 1929, Page 7
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89A FARCE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17029, 14 August 1929, Page 7
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