430 Kilometres Covered by the Belgica Brussels, July 4.
Following a checking of the instruments in the Military Institute it was officially announced Belgica which covered a distance of 430 kilometres. The Polish balloon "Polonia" was second with a distance of 400 kilometres, The pilot of the winning balloon. M. de Muyter, has now won the Gordon Bennet race for the sixth time and has gained for Belgium the right to organize next year's race.—'"Trans-Ocean.
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