Munich, May 8.
Hans Groenhoff to-day established seat he claims to be a new world's gliding record.
An alarming series of earthquake a Ee a segs of a oat Over a hundred earthquake shocks were felt last night in the Hawke's Bay and Poverty Bay districts, on the east coast of North Island, New Zealand.
Many residents of the township of Tiniroto, south of Gisborne, in the Poverty Bay sree, left their ames.
'A number of chimneys at Wairoa, rebuilt after the disastrous earthquake in February, were shaken Herr Groenhoff glided 205. kilometres from Munich to Kaaden, Ceccho-Slovakia. An aeroplane towed his glider aloft over Munich and then with no motive power and using the currents of the air he glided from Munich to Haden.
The previous gliding record was 160 kilometres.—United Press.
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