AERONAUTICS.
THE MYSTERIOUS AIRSHIP. A GREAT BRITISH SUCCESS. United Pituss Association — Copykigiit. ((Received July 7, 10.55 p.m.) . LONDON, July 7. A private syndicate, with a capital of a quarter of a million sterling, is being formed to work Dr. M. Boyd’s, airship. He and two companions crossed the Irish Channel with the utmost secrecy at night time last May, at a height of 3500 ft, in four hours' a distance of 90 miles, landed near Belfast, and recrossed the following night. He admits that his airship was the mysterious one reported at Caer Philly, Cardiff, Northampton, and elsewhere.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2548, 8 July 1909, Page 5
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98AERONAUTICS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2548, 8 July 1909, Page 5
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