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GERMANS RESUME
DWlNSK OFFENSIVE
Storm First Line Trench
Russians Defeated Near
KOmarOv.
GAINS BY AUSTRIANS
Special cable Despatch 10 THE srs.

SPECIAL cable Despatch 10 THE SCs.
LONDON, Nov. a.-Ffeid Marshal Won
H%indenburg's forces fighting for the APP
proaches to Dwinsk. after being hard
pressed by the Russians for several
weeks, have apparently resumed the Of
fens,ve. The German War ONCE reports
to-day the taking Of several hundred
Russian prisoners when IA trench in the
first line near the important railway
city was reoccupied by the Teuton forces.
At the southern extremity OF the
southeastern theatre. the army under
Gen. Won Linsineen scored a success, de-
feating the Russians north OF komarov
n taking several hundred prisoners.
The official Austrian statement reports
the repulse OF Russian attacks OH the
lower Strypa and on the Styr.
Thu Official German statement FOL
lows:
Army group of Field Ma shal Won
Hindenburg Russian attacks yester-
day to the west and south OF Riga. TO
the west Of Jaoobstadt. and before
Dwinsk, were continued without the
slightest success. During the night OF
November ~ enemy divisions pene-
'NtN'b "a liihi f'' VI ~
position west OF Dwinsk. In a
counter attack they were driven back.
We took one officer n az men.
Army group OF Prince Leopold
During the light there were engage
ments between patrols at several
points.
Army group of Cen. Won L.insingen;
In a successful fight north of kona-
row.. on the Styr. So, Russians were
captured.
The official Austrian statement fol.
lows:
Russian attacks were repulsed on
the lower Strypa. north Of Jaslo,ice.
and on the Styr lei Ear.
The Russian War Office issued tho fol
lowing official statement tonight:
In courland. on the left bank or
the Dwina. We occupied the district
eastward Of Kem'nern and captured
a large quantity OF munitions and war
material abandoned by the Germans.
The Germans bombarded 81. Olai
n~ortheastward Of Mitau.
After a desperate action SCUM OF
Piksteru. We occupied Epukn, g
Jocabstadt.
In the pwinsk ceeion we captured
Ujenichki. westward of Lake Swentou.
! taking 100 prisoners.
At komaroy. uor;oward Of kolki
the enemy was thrice repulsed.
Al RercStiany. southeaStward o.!
kolki. We set enemy magazines on
tire.
Eastward ~ ZaleSzczyki and south
eastward OF Wluiatyuce We carried "A
fortified wood from which the enemy
was enfilading our trenches. We re-
pulsed four attempts to ~recapturc tho
wood.
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NEW LAW PROPOSED
TO FIGHT MOSQUITOES
Health Council Would Compel
Property Owners to Drain
Brrcdin" Places.

Although the "pca season for mos
puitoes ) Yet about wine months of
PLANS have ALREADY hs"u drawn for %
vigorous uff.usiN" campaign against the
Wnol trIh" IN the adjacent section of
New York state by pr HERMANN VI.
BigGs. state Health Commissioner and
hi. colleagues IN the Public Health
Council. The ruuu,il has drawn up a
proposed amendment to the stat" >an'-
ttry cod" which tiNcs responsibility cor
me- elimination OF mosquitoes on I'll" M
diyidual property Owners and gives
power to the local authorities To compel
them to drain their wdnps marshes ct
other potential mosquito breeding spotS.
Representatives from the various
health organizations IN the surrounding
counties and the mosquito bitten public
GENERALLY We're invited TO a hearing yes
t.rday in the academy OF Medicine. II
West Forty-thtrd street, for Ia" purpose
OF deciding uu ulans for the campaign.
Dr. Alpah II Doty, former Health
Officer of the Port, SAID III" anupholrs
mosquito. the kind that carries malaria
Infection, has a cruising radius If about
fifteen miles. lie said this wide range
of action makes the application o' local
measures to small areas ineffective.
Action on the proposed amendment 10
tn, sanitary code WAS postponed until II
could lac further revised. The teutat!N'
regulation proposes To include all of
Nassau county. In" towns IF Huntington,
babylon, Smithtowu and lsllp. m suffolk
county, the towns and villages in este
chester county bordering on Long Island
sound and AL the cities "f the stat.
II is estimated that thcr" ar" $500
acres of mosquito breeding m|arsliduds
in the sections of ia" state included un-
der the provisions Of ia" proposed 70
vision of The code. The cost of eliminate
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-10
FRENCHMEN TO BUYHERE
TO REBUILD INDUSTRIES
Commissioners Arrive to Make Study Before Spending
Millions for American Neutrality-suspicious.
Based on French Victory.

sons that France moy nv. Il they
die
And he spread his hands in gesture
OF resignation that had in d. nothing
OF grief.
Lieut.. j. Lcs"ur caiue in and sat
duwn twirling mis- mu>tache, his tarr
still pale from his long stay IN a hos
pital, where he had gone IN June after
being blown w h. a German shell ia
the A~gonnc.
Would you nave gone back II YOU had
not been sent over here he WAS asked
says ms Also me
"'ertainly.' We answered. '"rhe sol
diers Will not leave the tr.nchss a. long
a. there is "A German IN France. Their
surerings are terrible. ! hay. been with
them long months and ! know how awful
II is. One cannot imagine what IL Ia
until one has been through IL. hut We
have the knowledge that the Germans
are suffering as much as We ARE, and
they fear the winter more than We do. '
Trincauo. who ~ director OF the School
OF Watch add clock Works OF Rc~luron
and who is 10 make a study Of American
clock making mac'in"r,. LEFT Stlouiot
less than two weeks ago. n, - a SER
g"ant and was N charge 81 @ machans
gun. He was with the French -Np,d,t on
At ttiiI poll until some ul IN. trOoIt We're
sen; TO take part iu the defence OF Ser
hiI, but became Sick when he reached
Salonica and before he could catch up
with his company again Vas ordered to
JOIN the commission. He had been
stationed on tn" peninsula in front Of
.Asrhi- Biba hill. where tine French line
held a front that Vas eufiiadrd by fire
from Turkish batteries while the British
were trying to turn the Turkish flank
n seize the hill. Despite his small
knowledge OF English he nae IL clear
that II was hot work.
f.. d. la Sale Thrice. who represents
the spinning Industry. was also with
his regiment. although not at the front.
jacques de Neutlize. banker, and VI.
Nibien of the National Bank of credit
will arrive ON the next steamer. to join
the commission. They were with the
coiors and could not get away IN time
To catch the Lafayette.
The commissioners will 20 10 WASH
ington this afternoon TO visit In" French
Embassy and call on Secretary Of IN.
Treasury McAdoO. Secretary of COM
merce Redficld and Secretary of Agri-
cultural Houston. They have planned
visits to all OF the big manufacturing
cities of the East and Middle West.
While In New York they will max.
their headquarters at 500 Fifth avenue,
in the office of the French Institute.
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LOOS AGAIN CENTRE
OF FRENCH ATTACKS
Violent Infantry Fighting
German Patrols Are
Driven Back.
WRECKED
Special Csbie Despatch to Tar stN.

PARIS, Nov. 9.--Ioos Is again the
scene OF violent infantry fighting, ac-
cordiny to the official statements issued
here to-day. No marked change ls
recorded at this point, but to the
south of the town the French have had
the advantage in encounters between
patrols.
Artillery ENGAGEMENTS in the Cham
payne district continue with great en-.
ergy In the sector of the Trapcze and
Of Tahure and the Butte-du-M esnil.
B~cauvraignes also was the scene of
heavy artillery fighting to-day.
In the Vosges the French by the use
Of trench demolished a German
b~lockhouse.
The night communicate was ~ fol-
lows:
There were artillery actions on a
great part OF the front, in particular
on the plateau Of Nouvron, where We
succeeded in effecting very efficient
concentrations OF fire on the enemy
organizations.
In Champagne the c%annonade again
was very violent on both sides in the
region of Tahure and the Butte-du-
Mesnil.
In the Nosges. to the south of
Lusse. our trench cannons demolished
an enemy blockhouse II shelters.
The afternoon communicate follows:
There has been continued infantry
lighting in which each side took part
in the region OF Loos further TO the
south there have been engagements
between patrols In which We had the
advantage.
Violent bombardments on the part
Of the enemy have taken place ia tn"
sector of Beauvraignes and in the
Champagne district, in the region of
the Trarrzc.' Dur artillery every
where has made reply with great
energy.
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R~0CHAMBEAU'S FIRE IS OUT.
Captain sends Word lie L. Pros
c~edins to ROrdeaux,

The French liner Rochambeau. which
sailed hence for Bordeaux Oh saturday
and reported herself by wireless east Of
on Tuesday battling with n fire
in her reserve coal bunker. sent a mos
sage yesterday To Paul Fag let, general
agent of the line. announcing that the
fire had been subdued and that she was
continuing on her course, This is the
message signed by capt, Juham:
Have succeeded in eNtinguishing the
fire and am proceeding TO Bordeaux"
Mr.. Faguet said he was confident that
the blaze was due to spontaneous com
bustion in the coal bupksr. II 1t had
been otherwise he believes Capt. Juhain
would have 80 indLrSEd in his message.
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BRITAIN TO TRAP STRIKERS.
Men over 10 Can't Emis rate With
out PasspOrt.-AII q he Tagged.

LoSpoS. Nov. a-The lone Ollie.
Issued to-day new regulation
requiring subjects Of the United King
dom who are ~ years old or more and
contemplating emigration 10 apply a.
the Foreign Office for passports. II the
passports are refused they must hand
20 the officers in charge OF the EMBARK
ton the reply ~ the Foreign Office -
their passport; application, together with
birth certificates. with photographs
attached.
This IL the first step taken hS tho
Go I'M toward preventing able
bodied British subjects from emlSrating
20 evBde military service.
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DE LAVAL LOSES JOB.
Berlin says t~ounsrlIOr Of 4. :. Em-
hassy Is Removed.

AMSTERDAM, Nov. "a telegram from
Berlin says that NJ. DE Laval. Coun-
sellor Of the American Legation at
Brussels, who made "A report TO Brand
Whitlock, the American Minister. ON
corning the efforts that were made TO
save Miss Edith Cavell from being exc
cu,ed hy tho Germans in Brussels, has
been IemoN ed from his office.
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Reputation Won by Exports.

The United states has built a great
reputation for making machinery Of PEE
cision and reliability as a result of the
materials sent to France since the war
said Maurice pamour, member of the
Chamber of Deputies and head Of the
commission. This country Will get the
great trade in machinery that Germany
had before the war. a trade that
amounted 10 $3.50, 600. 600 a year. That
H. why we are here to learn to buy
and how best to buy 1t and arrange
close connections between the banks of
the two countries 10 aid In making the
purchases. We want the cooperation Of
your Industries, your IN and your
banks. To obtain hat is our mission.
we want to effect Il general mod
eTnization in all French commercial, in
dustrial and agricultural lines. With
our population reduced by war W. will
he compelled 10 equip our factories with
modern machinery. The money that we
spent in Germany for tina purpose will
lie spent in the United States. Tne fig-
ure of $50. 00U. 600 a year IS small COM
pared to what will he spent IN the flu
ture. because the machinery of northern
France has been destroyed. and as the
Germans withdraw they will leave little
tina can he used by us. We will buy
eventually every kind of machinery,
agricultural implements tools, hard
ware. spinning machinery, clock max
ing machinery and mining machinery.
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'In return We want the United states
to buy the manufactured output that
the United States formerly bought from
Germany, our toys, for instance. We
do not want TO go into competition with
YOU. The machinery We buy VIII not
he used for Ina purpose. We VIII ask
Won to buy from us goods hat you do
nat manufacture here extensively and
which formerly came from Germany.
our war with Germany VIII not rnn
with the tghting. \ trade war VIII
follow"
NJ. Damour made 1t plain thdt inc
commission intended to purchase noti-
ing on It's present visit and that II would
look into American manufactures win
a view to purchasing heavily in IA few
months. These plans have the sanction
Of the Chamber of Deputies. The COM
nissioncrs are really representing the
.',.uch Government. Behind them
stand the banking interests OF France
ubirh. as explained by NJ. Chourour,
banker and member of the commission
are pledged to give the necessary hhah-
Cial aid.
In connection with the nancla phase
of the commissions visit here NJ 'houi-
,ou, s.id that New York had become the
,,orev centre of the world and that the
French realized 1t. 1t was bound 10
,,nme in time, he said, although fought
hitterly by the English. but the war
merely fastened its recognition
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-10
SHIP SUNK IN BALTIC.
Activity OF British Submarines
Stops Ferry From, Emdrn.

LONDON. Nov g.-rhc DAILY MATHS
correspondent learns that II
British submarine t~orIedoed the Ger
man steamship cordelia. bound froi"
Emden for kdrlskrona, Sweden, ycster-
day.
lie adds that the German ferry SER
vice between Sassnitz and Trellehurg
has been stopped since the sinking Of
the small German cruiser Indins. Swcd-
ish SPA assert that the swedish
ferry. which carries only passengers
and mails. L. continuing service.
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Man> Aircraft Inventions.

viewed IN detail the manufacture of
Ill mo itIts entering into the construc-
non 81 IN" machine in which was later
70 maxi I flight. II is safe TO say that
,,t! part Of this improved machine.
IHr 4 dozen other new British models,
'0pod'- hundreds of inventions OF
''.'H '.' War ofiee holds the secret.
v Indicating the scale ON which the
HaNlld tlrc uf these machines H. carr
I'I. 'a' section OF these particular
"on' inch = only n of many. Is
. "p''.' I turning out the tools used
'' 'dhufacture Of aircraft. Two
eg''' or these works were visited.
J." ".-l amazing feature OF the day
l'','d % b' a visit to the royal air.
~ 'H'I.g. Here aeroplanes, not by
"' ''1. or score, but By the hun-
'' a' i1rncd uu;, where they are to
"' H Nh" making, from Inc very
.'>. l. bon ration Of the wooden struts
'' 3d. ~i5somblagr of the completed
'',".." Npt"d scientists, engineers
~ Chemists were at work there. Re-
"'."an.' ere the results already obtained.
~ off. or explained in detail every
''N OF the wonders revealed, OF
T'''a '.Irary rules will not permit a
"" 'u The factory itself is a
.'.'i.' city, equipped with every
.f'l'N'N v hllu Elll'ApN lAk
no. a'.|, Of men and women. One
"'NItti and nifty engineers are con-
'HhE n work In the designing room
"'',t - obviously Is impossible to re-
nd' ui''lndtipn as to the actual out
pu'' '' II Is certain hat were the
"lu'i hgules pf this factory alone pub
"sneH .'", hardly would he believed.
asa u"rmitted. however. to say that
- 'l"7 H. many flying machines
q '''H. Britain possessed at the be-
sun e the war have been turned
,' then, 1t has been doubled
.,..' 'Iug the last four months, Mean
'1'' ''W works are being erected on
.u -.I"H aud every nerve Is being
a-'I."d % improve the output, " the
s'oW''i conviction that aircraft are the
',,""' wal factor in the war proves To
It" ned. remarkable achievements
.'' 70 h" expected from what ] saw
TODD
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Attack. Rcpulscd. A%ustrians Say,

special Cable Despatch 10 THE SuN.
VIENNA, via London. Nov, 9,--The
Austrian War Office issued the following
report to-day on operations in the
Italian theatre:
Italian attacks against Zagora, on
the Isonzo front. N In the Doiomites
against the Col di Lana were repulsed.
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U'HITLOCK IN HOLLAND.
Motors with wife tn rotterdam
10 sail for Home.

>pfcioI tdbie UtsDdfrN 10 THt SUI.
TuF H,drr. via London, Nov. a.-Mr.
and Mrs. Brand Whitlock motored this
afternoon to Rotterdam.
They will embark from there for the
I-uit,d states ON the Holland-Amer,ca
liner Ryndam.
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MORE ENGLISH GOLD COMING.

special 'dbie Dr'pofch Ia THE SIS
I.oNpoN, Nov, a,-FiNc hundred thou
sand pounds ls2,Ao0, 0oo) IN gold has
been withdrawn from the Bank of Eng
land for the United States.
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GEAR DROPS A MINISTER.
Head Of Agriculture Department
Had '.POOr HEALTH"

P~ETnoGRAp, Nov, 9-M, Krlvoshcin,
Minister Of Agriculture, for reasons of
health" has been relieved OF his post.
according to An official announcement
Issued to-day, The Gar has decorated
him with the Order Of Alexander Neysky.
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AUTHOR JEERED AS RUNAWAY.
Rumor That Romain Holland Won
Nobel Prize Stirs French Irony.
Special Cabi, Despatch TO rHr ST.

Sprc'0f 'dohr brsphf'" 70 Aht S'"'
PARIS. NOV. Am unconfrmed re-
port that the Nobel Prize has been con-
ferred on Ronlaiu ROLAND, author of
Jean Christophe,'' is adversely criticised
in the French press.
The Hntir. for example, ironically en-
plains that ROLAND lis not a German
Swiss, hut a Frenchman who never left
Paris until mobilization, when he found
tina Geneva was the only possible place
where he could perform his patriotic
duty.
Ills pacific lucubrations from Gene
VA" continues tho Hdtir. won him con
sideration and cash fro mthe bochephilc
Swedes. He is the only neutral French
man they have been able TO ind
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Il rivosh-in's Loss VIII Br Felt.
Speciai Cohie bespotch To TIN SIS.

LoNpoN, Nov, The Timers Petro-
grad correspondent says that the resig-
nation of NJ. KrivOshein as Minister of
Agriculture Is regarded there as "A severe
loss to the Department Of Agriculture,
The B0ursc Gazette regards II ~ a sign
foreshadowlng "a complete political
change "A the direction Of conservatism
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,r-nt-si of MiIitary Airship..

bFeuttSt ~ VsstsuV
suffice IL To- say tn new biplane IL
greater and better than anything else
made TO date In the same line. with
power. speed and climbing ability un-
elIallet II X lifted with a gun Of
mary-ilol, precision. the like Of which
. 10 be- found nowhere else.
Truly marvellous WAS the flight Of this
Machine through the raging winds and
biting old ~ evening. u was u flight
over tn, clouds. The machine scared
a. tremendous speed. steadily held. in
control by the youthful pilot seated in
ron, POO the obs rv.r's place. ] had At
H. time the slightest Ctuse for anxiety
despi,- ne high gale and the fas, on
coming darkness. Not IA tremrr could
! perceive IL yond the roar Of the motor.
so wonderfully stahl, j. this flying car.
unfayorabl. weather conditions notwith-
st,niin.
The machine left IN. ground and as
ce pI-i thousands of feet into III. air at
speed Of almost l,0oo feet a minute.
erHircled tn. surrounding country and
am. down just As gracefully without
eve having even leaned TO one side Or
The other. Th. trip was one OF the most
delightful experiences of a lifetime. aud
be,ol that was a practical deinonstrd-
tpg % what has been done ana ui the
xoHis being accomplished silentlN--a
proof OF IN. remarkable strides made by
sc.ree during the present roublc times
Which VIII never h. divulged before
peace comes hack 10 earth.
The aerial ,oyage however. repre-
Suied only a small part of the wonders
revealed. thanks to the kindness OF the
Wir Office officials and the extreme
courtesy Of col. Cormack. who spent the
ertr- iay with me explaining and DEM
"ustrt'ing everything Of interest In this
day remarkable for discoveries.
Leaving London in the early morn In
q War office automobile I was taken TO
Ole Of tn. largest aviation training
camp,, whore AN officer Of the Flying
Corp, who was invaded home after
be. ( Wounded AT the front, Is spending
his tine i~nstructing officers and men In
liz art of Tying. Here machines of every
make trr employed. including the grace
III! British aeru. heavier than the French
Flr.ia'. and the neat. practical .\meri-
O. 'urtiS>.
S'"r'- Of ines. machines are in use
To- IaI.y iights I'm all kinds Of weather.
"hI' other sections Of the ann les
sous are given in the construction and
N.' va HllpA'lF anu ~ 'is oAuN par
Of the machines. All repairs to damaged
md'Alu'- are OF course made on the
spot. No pupil. man or officer ever he
CONES q pilot before possessing "a thor
,lgn hlpWlrd dye
The training may well bc thorough,
70. a tremendous waiting list If candi-
ute IL available. Both the War ONCE
am Admiralty are We'll supplied with
''A 20 operate machines. At this camp
We, seen some II the famous alrmen of
u" va who are devoting hort leaves
VI t'st"'' - the instruction of pupils,
rom the training camp | was taken
" AN-" plants which before the war
were turning out automobiles of the most
famous makes \ Union Jack at the
uo'f aud 81 small white piacard are AL
ut'r 4, 10 Indicate that the establish
mem Is Government controlled n Is
"'1'"1 70 the production Of war material.
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VI. krivoshein was mentioned re-
peatedly in cable dispatches from Rus
STA last August as a possible successor
to Premier Goremy kin, whose forth
coming resignation was persistently
rumored at that time. Reports Of
changes in the Cars Ministry have been
frequent of late.
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Roman ROLAND, II 40 years old, A
year ago he wrote 10 lierhnrt Haupt-
mann, the German playwright. protest.
Ing against the treatment of Belgium by
Germany, In his letter holland made
an especial appeal Cor Belgian art,
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FRENCH COMMERCIAL COMMISSION.

oP row-Maurice Damour, deputy and chairman of the commits
sion; +. de la Sale Thiriez, and Lieut.. j. Leseur, who was but
recently discharged from a French military hospital, having been
wounded by a shell. Below Ito left)-T. Choufour, who was attached
to the staff of Gen. French and, to right, Sergt. L. Tricano, who served
in the Dardaneres campaign.
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NEW WAR PLANE
OF GREAT BRITAIN
PROVES A MARVEL
High speed. Easy Control and
Penetrating Guns Com
bincd in Craft.
RIG PLANTS STEADILY
TURNING OUT FLIERS

>ps'tt '"bhe DesDdt,h 10 lHI SUI.
loSpus. Nov. a--Peace talk seems
Oh, Of place indeed after seeing what |
FIST had the exceptionally good luck to
re permitted to investigate. by the
fee WIS authorized to examine In de-
,ui an that is being lone here in what
ia now agreed to be one OF the most
important branches of the fighting forces
Of every nation. namely. aviation.
So trem. ndous has been the develop
men; In this new science since the be-
sanins OF the war that comparison be-
tween what existed before thu outbreak
Of hostilities and what is now ut hand
seems almost impossible. Great Sec
lions Of the English countryside have
ben turned over completely to the train
ing practice OF the lying men.
Huge works previously engaged in
the manufacture of automobiles Of every
make are now devoted completely to
the turning out of aeroplaues. Armies
Of men and women are giving all their
time tu the making Of the various parts
entering into the construction OF the
latest models OF lying machines.
All this was seen ut close range. but
alt this H. only "a small part of the Won
ders which tn, british Government per-
nit,eI any one to view. FOR II granted
10 me- the unprecedented privilege Of
being the only civilian ever permitted
10 make an asc mt in the latest mode of
the British army biplane. "a machine
which would astoTish The world were |
allowed to describe it's wonderful and
lnequalled features.