Metcalfe are flying in a Stinson monoplane for a prize of $250,000 offered by Mr. Charles Burns.
Both the airmen resigned from the Ontario Forest Patrol Service in order to undertake the flight, which was initated by a Canadian brewery firm.
Capt, Fully was wounded the Dardanelles, He holds the Air Force Cross.
Lieut. Metealfe served in the British Navy for seven years—Reuter.
New York, Aug. 29
The monoplane, Sir John Carling, which started from London, Ontario, this morning in an attempt to fly across the fla to London, encountered a storm south of Oakville and has turned back—Reuter.
London, Aug. 81
The Fokker monoplane, St. Raphael, piloted by Colonel F. F. Minchin, who is accompanied by Captain Leslie Mamilton and the Princess of Lowenstein-Wertheim, left Upavon Aerodrome this morning for Ottawa The Princess is the first woman to participate in a trans-Atlantic flight. She arrived at the aerodrome at dawn accompmied by the Roman-Catholic Archbishop of Cardiff and two priests, who blessed the aeroplane before it started. They also blessed the St. Raphael's lady passenger.
The Princess was dressed in a purple leather flying suit. She wore silk stockings and high-heeled fur-lined boots. Her luggage consisted of two attache cases and a hat-box.
The machine carries 800 gallons of petrol, food supplies for two days and emergency rations.—Reuter. of party of American teachers] touring Old Mexico who have now arrived here.
Tt is stated that Miss Anderson' became engaged during the tour to Frederick—Boehm: teacher. The party were cep when their train entered a narrow canyon! eight miles from Acaponeta bullets suddenly crashed into the The guards and other Mexicans on the train threw themselves down en the floor while the party remained their berths. Only the driver returned the fire of the bandits.
Miss Anderson died in ho: ital at Mazatlan, Her fiance was with her to the end—Reuter.
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