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—' | ]| HIGH FLIGHT RECORD. -j Press Association—By Tel.—Copyright. LONDON, August 26. Hawker, the Australian aviator, has been awarded the height record "for pilot alone, 18,393 feet. , > TYPHOON : IN CHINA. BRISBANE, August 27. The steamer Eastern from China, brought- news of a typhoon in Shanghai. Over a hundred were billed and two hundred injured. Much damage, was done to shipping. Two or three vessels . were blown ashore. floods in Wuchow houses and crops, were destroyed. Three quarters Qf.-:tbe ;• city • were submerged and thousands ara homeless. '
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Timaru Herald, Volume CIII, Issue 15742, 28 August 1915, Page 2
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