THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1925.
SAFER AND FASTER.
LATEST AERIAL TRAVEL WONDERS.
REVOLUTION IN CONSTRUCTION.
England to
In Six Australia
"Days.
Airships will soon be making the voyage from England to Australia in six days, thanks to a revolution in dirigible construction.
NEW AIR GIANT..
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London, February 25. A revolution in air trivel włæreby *irships of the future will travel
Gen WS Brandezes
more safety and faster, and can be, anoored Bo, Banting bases, is fore shadowed ingannathoritative state-
Hir Sefton Brancker declared the tiovernment of India must play ite He hoped tho Bonbay Gov- part.. terment would make a gift of the
wite.
Sir Sefton Brancker emphasised" that the time had arrived for India to rouse herself in aviation meters. There was too inch talk about rudlways.
They must think, for the future of airlities começting the important towns of India, and speeding up the mail services
USEFUL, SURVEY.
Kunchi, February 25. Sir Sefton Brancker, who, piloted he Man t'oblm, flew them Eng- India to investigate ques
to
than connected with the establish- nient of inaiship service, started homewards, this morning by the She resite.
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COLOGNE. EVACUATION
ITALY'S PREMIER.
-STILL MAKING GOOD
PROGRESS.
(Reuter's Service.)
ROME, February 25. Signor Mussolini, the Premier. who has been Indisposed since, February 16 with influenza, is making satisfactory progies.
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Owing to the special type of influenza prevalent hate, he "has been advised to keep to his bed for a few days longer in order to avoid a relapse. -„
The
A most useful survey of the airwelli ways was made, and it is likely to-day. that the airship service will start
in 1926, with an experimental ser- vice for a year from Tandon to Egypt, non-stop, and from Egypt to Karachi, also non-stop.
If this is successful a passenger service will be established in 1927. | with possibly an extension to Aus-
inlia ns thenltimate objecte
Possibly aeroplane routes will ho
HONGKONG'S LINK WITH THE AIRWAY?
· To-day's cables would suggest that the Imperial airship Nut
to Australia will be via Colombo, but hitherto the track has been. With airships calling at Singapore aj planned through Singapore.
feeder service of aeroplanes would probably he started from Hongkong.
ent with regard to the newestablished in 1926 from Egypt or #,000,000 cubic feet airship being Bagdad to India, to act as a link constructed by the Airship Gaaran with the airship. Dee Canapany for the Imperial airship route.
It appears that the crew and pas songers will be accommodated in the body of the craft instead of outside în care thus enabling an increase of
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The rest year, 1927, should see an aeroplane and airship route to Caletti and Rangoon, also aerial activities in British East Africa.
Mr. Cobban hopes to survey 'Atrica this year.Reuter.
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America is already alive to the great, future for aerial mails. Our map shows the projected airship routes for good weather and for bad weather.
H.M. THE KING. (Reuter's Servim.)
LONDON, February 25.. King is now progressing No bulletin "as issued
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GERMANY'S SHACKLES.
DELAY.
'ALLIES JUST DEMANDS.”
Military Control Commission's Report.
The controversy over the evacuation of the Cologne area has again come into prominence.
-DELAY DENIED.
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Ambassadors' Conference
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The question of publication must London, February 25.o decided by the Allies in consulta In the House of Commons, Mr. tion.
Trevelyan Thomson (Liberal) asked The Allies, abject must be to the reason for the delay in the obtain fulfilment of those pro- | | publication of the report of the visions of the Treaty of Versailles on inter Allied Military Control Can- which by the terms of the Treaty itself the reduction of the period of mission.
Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Secre-occupation of the Cologna area tary of State for Foreign Affairs, was made to depend.
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COLOGNE EVACUATION-Controversy RS arisen over the evacuation of Cologne on January 10th, as peridad in the Versailles Treaty: The French cintand that Germany has not complied with the disarmament d'auses of the treaty and that Cologne must remain occupied.|||
THE INTERNATIONAL SYNDICATE,
CONSTANTINOPLE, February 25. A message from Astora states.| that an insurrection of Kurds has broken out in several districts of Anatolia headed by Sheik Said, an alleged fanatical visionary replied that there had been no delay. The Inter-Alliet Military Commit- whose object is to restore the Khalifate form of the Kurdish State.ter of Versailles only received the
It is reported that the insurgents report on February 16.
Two have captured' Kharpat. Turkish divisions have been ordered to restore order
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NEW YORK, February 25. The National City Bank of New York has purchased ten million dollars gold, part of thirty million dollars to be held by the Federal Reserve Bank here against the issue of additional peso notes to relieve the currency stringency in the Argentine, which it is under stood will ship this gold to Buenes Aires as a permanent cover of currency if after five months the additional paper money remains in the currency..
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I was the duty of the Committee, to consider, the report, and submit its own comments thereon to the
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Therefore it would appear that the question of the expediency of the publication would depend on Whether or not publication would facilitate "the satisfaction of the Allies just demands, and conse· uently the Verneintion of the Cologne area.
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An identic Note trom the Allies! on the subject of the evacuation, of Cologne was presented to Germany PARIS February 25.
erly last month. The Note pointed Concerning the question disarmament, several papers fear out that the Allies had acquired
that Germany had that the summoning of Germany to the inter-Allied Conference, filled, and would be unable to even only with a view to discuss fifil by January 10, the conditions in ways of carrying out the of the Treaty of Versailles entbl Allies' decisions, would result in her to benet by the provisions the reconsidering of the decisions for the partial evacuation of the Information themselves, as was the case at the territories west of the Rhine, and last London.conference for the the Bridge-heads. execution of the Dawes plan. collected by the inter-Allied Coma- Moreover the Press emphasises mission of Control' showed that the Another the danger of Germany developing Grand General Staff of the Army a movement for Austria's annexa iad been reconstituteil. tion, and "considers it would be form of the violation of Article 160 unwise, especially now, to permit of the Treaty was that short-term appr the Germans to discuss the clauses volunteers had been recruited and of the Treaty which they are bound trained, A violation of Article 174 was that the "conversion of war to comply with.-Havas,
material factories had been far from realisud. A violation of Article 168 was, that surplus stocks of war Moscow Fébramry 26:-The material of all sorts existed. A Izvestia, in an editors!" comment | Violation" of Articles 151 and 7004 ing on what it describes as the was that the reorganisation of the change of attitude of the United State police had not been begun. States towards the establishment of This was also contrary to Article of, the West Indies, prohibition normal relations with the Soviet 102 and decision of the. Boulogne of June 6, 1920. agents boarded the vessel and Union, says additional impetus is conference seized forty cases of quor con given to the negotiations of the Furthermore, the German Govern- cealed in the rooms of the menusso-Japanese agreement by the ment in violation of Article 211 had and petty officers. '.
fact that the United States is in innoviso taken, all the legislative terested in the Soviet market, The and administrativo measures de- Izvestia considers the best way to manded by the Allied Note of secure a resumption of normal re-, September 20, 1922. The Allied lations would be unconditional Covermnents expected shortly to recognition of the Soviet by the receivo.the report of the inter-Allied United States, after which both Control Commission giving, com- Goverminents could appoint specialplete results of the general inspec- committees to consider all debat- tion now proceeding. This report able questions and claims-Renter. would permit them to determine what could be expected from Ger Geneva, February 5.-The many, so that her obligations as French delegates have signed the regards war material might be re convention drawn up by the second garded as loyally observed in accord-
Fance with Article 429. Opinn Conference-Reuter.
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WASHINGTON. February 25.
When the Navy transport "Beaufort" returned from a cruise
SENATOR'S DEATH. (Reuter's American Service.)
WASHINGTON, February 25. The Republican Senator Mecill McCormick was found dead in hotel. Deith was apparently dat to gastric haemorrhage.
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INDIA'S DUTY.
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MANOEUVRES.
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い LONDON, February 25
In the House of Commons, Bellairs (Liberal), Mr. W. G. Bridgenian, First Lord of the Admiralty said that 193-ships were engaged in the manoeuvres of the Japanese Navy last October, composed of six battleships, three battle cruisers, Anid37 cruisers and miscellaneous other
replying to Comindr
Boubay, February (257
Sir Sefton Bruncker, Director of Civil Aviation, interviewed by a Renter's representative,
been decided to make vessels, 97 destroyers. 35 sub
mariposa d'fifteen auxiliaries. Karnchi the
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experi- -mental airship base with a mooring mast and gas plant...
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"The Imperial Government, would spend £1,250,000 on the erection of the bass.
Berlin, February 25.--The condi- tion of President hert, who was opented upon for appendicitis,. is) satisfactory-Reater.
perial
Sir Sefton Brancker, Director of Civil Aviation, announces that aid bop.. ment proposes to establish floating mooring basce for dirigibles of the Our photograph shows a dirigible lashed, to a steamer w purpose..
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