AVIATION.
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LONDON, April 24. White, the aviator, made another unsuccessful to capture the 210,000 prize offered tor a successful flight from Manchester to London, the dine allowed being 24 hours. White’s lime was 24 hours 4 minutes.
LONDON, April 24.—The gale damaged ’White’s aeroplane and it will take three days to repair the damage. PARIS, April 25.—Six competed in the aeroplane race from Nice to Cape Ferrett and back, a distance of 15 miles. Latham wap first, doing the journey in IGniins 44secs.
PARIS, April 25
Latham aeroplanod to and fro over the sea a distance of 50 kilometres,which is a record. He afterwards stopped and fell into the sea, but was rescued unhurt.
Dicartors acroplnned from Chalons to Dijon with a passenger. LONDON, April 25.
Pannan flew in a hi-plane (with two motors, one of which stopped) over the destination prescribed by the Daily Mail office.
C. S. Rolls (low 50 miles over the sea, including thirty miles without a
Paulham lias arrived in London. He intends attempting the London-Man-ehe-ter journey on a hi-plane similar to that used bv White.
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West Coast Times, 26 April 1910, Page 3
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184AVIATION. West Coast Times, 26 April 1910, Page 3
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