Quebec, June 21.
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tinguished visitors were fepresenteies of many nations and many ats men who have achieved fame for ait exploits in war and peace, "The programme, eluded many thuling and some comic evento and
junity for seeing what sort of planes the display afforded a Soe, oppor frould be at the service of Great Britain in the event of an emer:
'No tess than 200 aeroplanes took part and' about att of! them are new types which "have raised. the mpced Gf air operations in the lest 3 months by no les than 30° miles fan how, This isan, achievement jof which the Royal Air Fore Proud, addition to the thousands of People inside the enclosure, en-Srmows crowds thronged the district round the aerodrome, getting an ex-alee view of a number of fins 08 the long: Programme, rare were acrobatic stunts that made thousands catch their breathy The new British liner, Empress lof Britain, pride of the' Canadian Pacific fleet, set up a new record today. "All existing records for. the {rip from Cherbourg to Canada went bby: the board when the vessel, the biggest built in Britain "since the War, passed Father Point, Quebec, lonly'4'days 7 hours 58 minutes from Cherbourg breakwater.
This time clips 62 minutes off the record set by the same liner some time ago.
The distance from Cherbourg to [Quebec is 2/742 miles which means that on this record passage the ship averaged well over 26 knots an hour, For the voyage from Cherbourg to the Ambrose Light, New York, the record was set by the new German liner Bremen which covered the distance of 8,163 miles at 27.88 knots an hour—Reuter,
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