On the Wing.
A TRIP ROUND THE WORLD AERO CLUB'S RACE. IBx Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association. 1 New York, February 2. The Round-the-world aeroplane race is limited to 90 days. The first prize A VALUABLE PRIZE. (Received 8 a.m.) New York, February 2. The Aero Club is offering £20,000 for the round-the-world race, which will start from the Panama exhibition in 1915.
HAWKER OUT VISITING.
(Received 9.55 a.m.) Melbourne, February 3
Recently Lord Denman asked Aviator Hawker to visit Government House, and jokingly suggested he should make the visit in an aeroplane. Yesterday Hawker, from FJstermvick, flew over the city and gracefully dropped on the lawn where Lord and Lady Denman were playing tennis. BIPLANE WITH SIX PASSENGERS Times— Sytwby Sun. Special Cables. (Received 8 a.m.) Paris, February 2. Airman Gauaix, in a biplane, took six passengers to a height of 6000 ft., whifh is a record.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 28, 3 February 1914, Page 5
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