London, Sept. 19, The famous British airman, Mr. 7. Campbell Black, joint winner with Mr. C. W. A. Scott of the England Australia air race in 1994, was fatally injured to-day when his machine, "Miss Liverpool," which Is entered for the Schlesinger air race from London to South Africa starting on September 29, was involved in a collision at the Spoke aerodrome in Livernool, The aviator was rushed to hospital after the accident bul, despite the best medical attention, succumbed to) hig injuries, His wile, the actress, Miss Florence Desmond, was rehearsing a new show a London theatre when she received the sad news, In the words of an eyewitness, Black was the victim of "the air equivalent of a pushbike collision." His machine, a small Percival Mew Gull, and a big Air Force bomber were taxiing on the ground when the latter struck Black's plane and its alr screw it the cockpit, seriously' injuring the aviator. Neither tact was moving over twenty miles hour at the time—Reuter.
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