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AEROPLANE SCHEME WHICH FAILED, By Cable—Press Association—Copyri£.iii, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. Received April 27, 7.30 pirn. PARIS, April 27. Louis Jacquard, the well-known military aviator, who was recently demobilised, -purchased a cafe at Lyons, in partnership with another restaurant keeper. The pair purchased a hydroplane, which they Intended to use as an advertisement, offering a free ride to any customer who spent more than a louis. Louis Jacquard piloted his partner and a customer on the lirst 'flight, but when crossing the river Saone, the machine nosedived and crashed into a wall, killing all three.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, 28 April 1925, Page 7
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