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1914
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MAY 29, 1914. brevet tests. Cowley solo straights, Mr. Moore, figures of eight, &c., afterwards passing first and second part of brevet tests. Tuesday, Messis. Peck, Robinson, Shepherd, Palmer, straights with Instructor Howarth. Messrs. Carpenter, Lowe and Liu, straights with Instructor Birchenough. Messrs. Boyesen, Winter and Weber straights with Instructor Lillywhite. Mr. Howitt straights with Instructor Barrs. Mr. Moore going in for third part of brevet tests and gaining certificate. Wednesday, Messrs. Wyles, Peck, Robinson, Shepherd, Weber, Winter, Boyesen, Carpenter, Cowley, Howitt, Liu, Palmer and Lowe straights with Instructors Howarth, Lillywhite and Barrs. Mr. Carpenter solo circuits. Mr. Howitt solo straights. Thursday, Mr. Howitt solo straights and circuits. Messrs. Winter and Weber solo straights. Messrs. Boyesen, Liu, Peck, Tapps, Wyles, and Lowe straights with Instructors Lillywhite, Howarth and Barrs in passenger seat. Friday, Messrs. Robinson, Shepherd, Tapps, Wyles, and Peck straights with Instructor Howarth. Messrs. Weber and Winter solo straights. Messrs. Lowe, Liu, Gruning, and Palmer straights with Instructor Barrs. Mr. Howitt solo circuits. Mr. Boyesen straights with Instructor Birchenough. Saturday, Messrs. Peck, Robinson, Shepherd, Boyesen, and Liu straights with Instructor Howarth in passenger seat. Mr. Weber solo straights. British Caudron School.—Monday, last week, the Caudron school was out at 5 a.m., under the instruction of W. T. Warren and R. Desoutter. Mrs. Buller doing straights. Rene Desoutter flight. Tuesday, school at 5 a.m., under the instruction of W. T. Warren I/LIGHT I and R. Desoutter. W. T. Warren trial flight. Mrs. Buller doing straights with good landings. Mr. Macgregor doing straights and circuits in good style. Rene Desoutter flight. At 5 a.m. Wednesday, school out under the instruction of W. T. Warren and R. Desoutter. Mrs. Buller doing straights and first circuits in good style. Mr. Macgregor doing circuits. W. T. Warren and R. Desoutter flight. Thursday, school out at 5 a.m. under the instruction of W. T. Warren and R. Desoutter. W. T. Warren test flight. Mrs. Buller doing circuits. Mr. Macgregor doing circuits in good style. Rene Desoutter flight. Friday and Saturday windy. Hall School.—Monday, last week, Miss Sophie d'Elsa and A. Charig straights on Penguin. Tuesday, Miss Sophie d'Elsa, A. Charig, and Haines straights on Penguin. Rose taxying machine, tried to damage some palings. Wednesday, J. Clappen instructing. Messrs. A. L. Brookes, A. F. Arcier, and H. Gearing eighteen straights each on No. I Caudron 10 to 50 ft. high ; landings much improved. In afternoon, A. Charig on 25 Anrani-Penguin. In evening, A. F. Arcier after two good straights made two pretty circuits at 200 ft., landing grace fully. A. L. Brookes and H. Gearing four straights each. Thursday, 5 p.m., J. Clappen and Virgilio instructing. A. F. Arcier one good straight and perfect landing, but had to give up owing to engine trouble. During the week, every morning H. C. G. Allen has been making steady progress on his 35 h.p. A«zani-B16riot with neat landings. Mr. Clappen was out testing the school Deperdussin but a cyclinder blew off and alighted on one of the wings. w «ne »*— -s-spflrsyASH-*-* Aasrtnaar- "°w° re"°"y * 573
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