FIRST STAGE OF AIR RACE COMPLETED.
WIND FORCES SOME FLYERS TO RETIRE. (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1.) (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received July 6,2 p.m.) LONDON, July 5. On completion the first stage of the King’s Cup air race resulted: — Stack, piloting a Cirrus Avian —. 1 Atcherley, in an Armstrong Grebe 2 Fielden, in an Armstrong Grebe .. 3 Several fliers found the wind too great, and were forced to retire, while others were blown off their course.- — Australian Press Association.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18805, 6 July 1929, Page 5
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