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1915
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IKe Hoi/ai &ero Clu of the United Kiixgdo '\m OFFICIAL /NOTICES SPECIAL COMMIT! fc.fc MEETING. A SPECIAL MEETING of The Committee was held on Tuesday, the 15th inst., when there were present: Prof. A. K. Huntington, in the Chair, Mr. Griffith Brewer, Mr. Ernest C. Bucknall, and the Assistant Secretary. Election of Members.—The following New Members were elected :— Lieut. C. I. Blackburne-Maze. 2nd Lieut. Francis Leopold Mond, R.F.A. Lieut. Frank Bernard Halford, R.F.C. William Naylor Spence. Flight Sub Lieut. Colin Charles Wyllie, R.N.A.S. Aviators' Certificates.—The granting of Aviators' Certificates Nos. 1242-1308 was confirmed. The following Aviators' Certificates were granted : — 1309 Philip Andrew Johnston (Caudron Biplane, Beatty School, Hendon). June 4th, 1915. 1310 2nd Air Mechanic Aichibald Stuart Charles Stuart-MacLaren (Caudron Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). June 4th, 1915. 1311 Flight Sub-Lieut. Norman William George Blackburn, R.N.A.S. (Grahame - White Biplane, Grahame-White School, Hendon). June 5th, 1915. 1312 2nd Lieut. Kenelm Lyall (Norfolk Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). June 8th, 1915. 1313 Bernard William John Hunkins Martin (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). June 9th, 1915. 1314 2nd Lieut. Alan Lees (Royal West Kent Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). June 9th, 1915. 1315 2nd Lieut. Lionel Arthur Newbold (i/2nd Batt. Essex Regt.) (Maurice Karman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). June 10th, 1915. 1316 Capt. Leslie Sadler, A.S.C. (Maurice Farman Biplane, British Flying School, Le Crotoy, France). June 10th, 1915. 1317 Flight Sub-Lieut. Matthew Alistair Simpson, R.N.A.S. (Grahame-White Biplane, Grahame-While School, Hen don). June ioth, 1915. 1318 Lieut. Helperus Andrias Van Ryneveld (Loyal North Lan cashire Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Nonholt). June ioth, 1915. TO I3«9 1320 1321 MEMBERS William Mayne Pethybridge (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). June nth, 1915. 2nd Lieut. Lionel Moss, A.S.C (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Farnboroueh). Tune I2th, 1915. R.N.A.S. Flight (Grahame-White Biplane, Grahame-White School, Hen- Sub-Lieut. Humphrey de Verd Leigh, name-Whit Biplai don). June 13th, 1915 THE FLYING SERVICES FUND administered by THE ROYAL AERO CLUB. THE Flying Services Fund has been instituted by the Royal Aero Club for the benefit of officers and men of the Royal Naval Air Service and the Royal Flying Corps who are incapacitated on active service, and for the widows and dependants of those who are killed. The Fund is intended for the benefit of all ranks, but especially for petty officers, non-commissioned officers and men. Forms of application for assistance can be obtained from the Royal Aero Club, 166, Piccadilly, London, W. Subscriptions. £ *• *• Total sub-criptions re ceived to June 9th, 1915 ••• 9.M7 7 Albert Jones (Second contribution) ... 50 o Albert C. Pain ... 1 I Miss A. Elias ... I 10 W. M. Shirreff ... 2 2 John A. Allen ... I 1 Tommy o 5 G. 11. Cuthbert-Gundry 2 2 Mrs. Charles Tem- perley ... ... 166, Piccadilly, W. Miss E. Bairdsmith... Employes of Mesaik. o! A. V. Roc & Co., Ltd., for 4 weeks 0 ending May 28th, oj 1915 - „ ,••• o I). A. Merion-Smith 0, (Third contribution) 0 01 O; S. d. o 0 25 18 8 050 10 10 o Total, June 1915 ... i6th, 9.343 » B. STEVENSON, Assistant Secretary. One of the latest Thomas military biplanes, with SO h.p. Curtiss engine, just off for a trial spin at Itbaca. Incidentally, this view gives an idea of the splendid facilities possessed by the Thomas Brothers at Itbaca. They have two large aerodromes beside Lake Cayuga, one being reserved for testing new machines and the other for the flying school, wblle for flying-boat work, Lake Cayuga, which Is 40 miles long and four miles wide, is available. The hills seen in the distance are at tbe other side of the lake. 433
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