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1914
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APRIL 4, 1914. with Hall on Avro. Later J. L. Hall took out Mr. Alastair Miller's Deperdussin monoplane and made a short flight. Thursday J. L. Hall successfully looped the loop on Avro at 2,000 ft., and on Friday he was flying Mr. Allen's Bleriot and ad- justing machine. Saturday, J. L. Hall exhibition and passenger carrying, amongst passengers being Sir Francis Popham, N. Bosanquet, and* L. Aines. Salisbury Plain. Bristol School.—Voigt and Stutt made passenger flights, Monday last week, with Lieut. Bonham-Carter (4 flights), Lieut.' Bolitho, Lieut. George (2), Mr. Hay (2), Mr. Chambers (3), Lieut. Myburgh, solo flights being made by Lieut. Harman (2), Lieut. George (2), Lieut. Bolitho (3), Lieut. Barratt (3) and Capt. Fell (3) Tuesday, after testing, with Lieut. Bonham-Carter as passenger tuition was given to Mr. Hay, Mr. Chambers, Lieut. Myburgh, Lieut. Rabagliati and Capt. Walcot. Lieut. Harman and Capt. Fell were out solo flying, but wind and rain prevented further tuition. Passenger tuition was given Wednesday to Mr. Hay, Mr Chambers, Lieut. Rabagliati, Lieut. Bonham-Carter, Lieut Myburgh and Capt. Walcot. Capt. Fell, Lieut. Barratt, Lieut Bolitho, Lieut. George and Lieut. Harman all made solo flights. Thursday, Voigt with Lieut. Bonham-Carter (2), Capt. Walcot, and Mr. Hay as passengers. Lieut. Barratt made a solo and then flew for his certificate, which he obtained in splendid style. Capt. Fell also made a solo flight and passed part of the tests for his brevet. Voigt finished the day's work by giving tuition to Capt. Walcot, Lieut. Myburgh, Lieut. Bolitho, and Mr. Chambers. Friday, passenger tuition by Voigt to Capt. Walcot (3 flights), Lieut. Bolitho (5), Lieut. Bonham-Carter (2), Lieut. Harman (3), Lieut. Myburgh (4), Mr. Chambers (3), Mr. Hay (2), Air-Mechanic Locker (1). Capt. Fell went out for a solo and then completed the tests for his certificate excellently. Voigt made a test, Saturday, and then gave tuition to Lieut. Bonham-Carter (4 flights), Mr. Chambers (3) and Mr. Hay (3), but further tuition was prevented owing to wind and rain. Shoreham Aerodrome. Pashley School.—Monday and Tuesday very windy, but ad vantage was taken of an improvement in the wea'her on Wednesday I/OGHI] and Messrs. Mortimer, Gray, Hale and Willett were taken for flights behind the instructor. Similar work was done on Thursday and Friday j Messrs.^Hale and Gray were also'doing solo straights. sJapt. A. Ross Hume, who last month obtained his brevet on a Vlckers biplane at the Vickers Flying School, Brook' lands. On Sunday a visitor to the school, Mr-. Maas, was taken for a passenger fl'ght although it rained hard all the time the machine was in the air. " Flight" Copyright. A general view of the recent Olympia Show as seen from the west end of the building. 367
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