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(TUBS JULY 16, 1915. IKe Roc/al &ero Clu^ , of fAe United Kix\gdo. Um OFFICIAL /NOTICES TO ME-MBER5 BE Aviators' Certificates. Turn following Aviators' Certificates have been granted:— 1391 Lieut. Geoffrey Brian Hobbs (Northumberland Fusiliers) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Shoreham). June 26th, 1915. 1392 2nd Lieut. Charles Thomas Black (Royal Warwick Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Farnborough). June 29th, 1915. 1393 Flight Sub-Lieut. Henry Seymour Neville, R.N.A.S. (Caudron Biplane, Royal Naval Air Station, Eastbourne). July 1st, 1915. '394 Flight Sub-Lieut. Maurice Jewison James, R.N.A.S. (Short Biplane, Royal Naval Air Station, Eastchurch). July 2nd, »9«5- 1395 Vernon Sydney Brown (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). July 3rd, 1915. 1396 2nd Lieut. Gerald Iredale Newenbam Deane, R.E., T.F. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Shoreham). July 3rd, 1915. 1397 Arnold Reed Tillie (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Shoreham). July 3rd, 1915. 1398 Lieut. Alan Machin Wilkinson (Hampshire Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Farnborough). July 4th, 1915. 1399 2nd Lieut. Harold Harington Balfour (60th Rifles) (Caudron Biplane, Ruffy-Baumann School, Hendon). July 5th, 1915. 1400 Eric Leslie Gandar Dower (L. and P. Biplane, London and Provincial School, Hendon). July 6tb, 1915. 1401 Ernest Herbert Pullinger (L. and P. Biplane, London and Provincial School, Hendon). July 6th, 1915. 1402 Flight Sub-Lieut. Eric Lawford Trower, R.N.A.S. (Caudron Biplane, Royal Naval Air Station, Eastbourne). June 18th, 1915. 1403 Cedric Waters Hill (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). July 3rd, 1915. 1404 John Latta (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). July 3rd, 1915. 1405 Cyril Mountain Leman (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). July 3rd, 1915. 1406 2nd Lieut. Claude Manley Gibson (10th East Surrey Regt.) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). July 3rd, 1915. 1407 Flight Sub-Lieut. Henry Karslake Thorold, R.N.A.S. (Caudron Biplane, Royal Naval Air Station, Eastbourne). July 3rd, 1915. 1408 Lieut. Walter Thomas Forrest Holland (21st Lancers) (Beatty-Wright Biplane, Beatty School, Hendon). July 5th, 1915. 1409 Laurence Min6t (Hall Biplane, Hall School, Hendon) July 8th, 1915. 1410 Douglas Arnold Hansard (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). July 8th, 1915. 1411 James Lander Chalmers (Beatty-Wright Biplane, Beatty School, Hendon). July 8th, 1915. 1412 Sergt. Harold Cecil Smith, R.F.C. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). July 8th, 1915. 1413 Robert Newman (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Brooklands). July 9th, 1915. 1414 Lieut. Richard Craven Grant (Scottish Rifles) (Hall Biplane, Hall School, Hendon). July 9th, 1915. 1415 Sergt. James Dennis Payne, R.F.C. (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham). July 10th, 1915. American Certificate. 331 Frederick Colvin George Eden (Curtiss Biplane, North Island, San Diego, Cal.). June 10th, 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. £ s. d. £ s. d. Total subscriptions re- jFlight-Com. H. R. ceived to July 7th, Busteed, R.N.A.S. o 10 O I9!S — 9.274 14 II W. Pryor 500 iH. E. Yarrow ... 220 Miss E. M. Pool ... 010 o|Mrs. Ambler ... 220 Lady Llangattock ... 20 o o C. Venables 076 Total, July 14th, A. G. Leeper ... 050 1915 ... 9,305 H 5 166, Piccadilly, W. B. STEVENSON, Assistant Secretary. FROM THE BRITISH FLYING GROUNDS. London Aerodrome. Collindale Avenue. Hendon. Grahame-White School.—Last week, straights with instructor: Probationary Flight Sub-Lieuts. Blake, Clayton, Clifford, Dallas, Douglas, Hodges, James, Minnifie, Murray, Perham, and Sievking. Circuits with instructor: Probationary Flight Sub-Lieut. Pearson. Certificates taken during week : Probationary Flight Sub- Lieuts. Hardman and Watkins. Instructors: Messrs. Manton, Russell, and Winter. Beatty School.—The following pupils were out during last week on Beatty-Wright machines, accompanied by the instructors : Messrs. Boyle (31 mins.), Chalmers (15), Davison (as), Delves (14), Eaton (25), FitzHerbert (18), Holland (15), Jones (23), King (29), Morgan (15), Ross (21), Sampson (15), Tomlinson (60), Vickers (15), Zimmermann (27), Savile-Onley (23), Dickenson (30). The following received instruction on a Caudron machine: Messrs. Alcock (20 mins.), Banks (16), Chalmers (8), Coates (10), Collett (10), Crossman (10), Davison (10), Goodfellow (30), Nicholson (20), Over ton (20), Rutherford (13), Spicer (10), Thompson (20), Tolhurst (20), Dickenson (20), Bell (20), Stagg (10). Two very excellent tickets were taken, one on Monday by Lieut. W. T. Holland, and the other on Thursday by Mr. Chalmers. Extra practice was taken by Messrs. Chave and Turner. Exhibition flights were given on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Hall School.—Last week showed record work at the Hall School, two splendid certificates being taken, one by Laurence Minot and the other by Lieut. Grant, Mr. Minot making a splendid volplani during the test from 2,300 ft. with propeller stopped. Lieut. Grant, who has been fighting in the trenches during the greater part of the war, obtained special leave so as to join the School and qualify for the Royal Flying Corps. The following pupils are practically ready to qualify for their Royal Aero Club Pilot's Certificate: Messrs. Furlong, Lieut. Raymond-Barker, Lieut. Blythe, Mason and Gay. Receiving instruction with Mr. Stevens: 5H
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