AERIAL NAVIGATION.
LADY FLIER’S DEATH. Paris, July 22. Miss Denis Moore, M. Furman’s pupil, fell 130 feet at Etampes, and was killed. “DAILY MAIL” £IO,OOO PRIZE. London, July 23. The “Daily Mail” £IO,OOO sterling prize for a thousand miles flight, • including stoppages at Harrogate, Newcastle. Edinburgh, Stirling, Glasgow, Carlisle, Manchester, Bristol, Exeter, Salisbury Plain, Brighton, and Brooklands, started in the presence of 40,000 spectators, including Prince Henry of Prussia. (Received 24, 8.5 a.m.) London, July 23. Seventeen completed the first stage in the Brooklands to Hendon “Daily Mail” flight. Yodrines made the quickotst time, and Beaumont the second. Lieutenant Porter,aval fell thirty feet, and his machine was "reck’d, but the aviator was unhurt. Kemp fell fifty feet, and the wing of his machine was crumpled. Kemp had a miraculous escape.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 129, 24 July 1911, Page 4
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