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WHY THEY FAILED.
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"SHOCKING" CONDITIONS.
London, Saturday.
"MURDER” CASE.
FATHER AND HIS SUFFERING CHILD.
ACQUITTED BY JURY.
London, Oct. 28.
Rugby, Saturday,
A striking comment was mado at; The Preparatory Commission for
The hardships and adventures i the Disarmament Conference, have encountered by Capt. McIntosh and the Chester Assizes when a young ing completed the principal business to make a record non-stop long die Davies was acquitted on a charge Mr. Hinkler during their attempt inbourer named Albert Edward for which it was called-the estab-tance flight to India was described of murdering his four-year-old lishment of a Security Committen by them on their return to London
daughter. -is holding the final meeting of the yesterday night. Their failure was mother died of tuberculosis and the The evidence showed that the present session at Geneva to-day entirely due to shocking weather, to fix a data for the next morning. Capt. McIntosh, Interviewed by child which was also tubercular de-
The scheme of study and work Reuter, expressed the opinion that veloped gangrene of the face. for the Security Committee, which India would have been a walk-over. Finally he put the child into a bath, but for this, the attempt to reach the night nursing the child. The prisoner sat up throughout was submitted yesterday, meets-Reuter. with general approval here. It is
where it was found dead as he could agreed that the word "security,"
not bear to see it suffering any which has different meanings for
longer. different countries, 'should, as Lord. Cushendun suggested at yesterday's meeting, be more closely defned.
In his subsequent conversation with the Press the British delegate emphasised the particular difficulty found by the British Government in undertaking engagements regarding accurity' binding her to action in unforeseeable circumstances. The
To Try Again.
Rugby, Saturday. The British armen, Captain MacIntosh and Mr. Hinkler who, owing to particularly adverse wen doned their attempted non-stop ther encountered in Poland, aban- night to India, declare that when conditions permit, probably in February or March, they will make another attempt over the same
In the charge to the grand jury. the judge declared that "this case gives food for thought when one
far from there being anything considers that had the child been an animal instead of a human being blame-worthy in the man's action in putting an end to its suffering he punishment if he had not done so." would actually have been llable for route-British Wireless Servico.
The medical evidence showed that (The two British airmen left the child could not have lived. signing of such pacts was more Upavon Aerodrome, Wiltshire on
The judge, in summing up, said. difficult in a country where the Par- November 15 in 1 Fokker mono- that if Davies did take the child's Hamentary system was highly de- plane with which Capt. MeIntoah life he did so from the motive of had contemplated a trans-Atlantic flight. After Aying 2,800 miles in love and sympathy for the child's twenty-four- hours,
suffering. experiencing
veloped and where public opinion was strong and free than in one where the Parliamentary system was comparatively undeveloped. British Wireless Service.
BALTIC DISPUTE.
ON AGENDA OF LEAGUE. COUNCIL.
ROUMANIA AND HUNGARY.
Rugby, Saturday.
The meeting of the League of |Nations Council will open at Geneva on Monday, and the British dele- gate, Sir Austen Chamberlain, left London to-day to attend.
One of the most important ques-: tions before the Council is the Polish-Lithuanian dispute, and it is anticipated that Marshal Pilsudski, who will represent Poland, which is a member of the League Council, is expected to arrive in Geneva on Monday.
It is reported that, owing to the state of his health,
Monsieur Titules, the Roumanian Foreign Minister, has applied for postpone-
ment of further considération of the Roumanian-Hungarian dispute. -British Wireless Service..
MEDICAL WORK.
HUGE BEQUESTS TO U.S. COLLEGEG.
New York, Saturday. The Rockefeller Foundation has donated the American College with a million dollars for the new Medi- Cal Centre at Beirut. The Hall Estates fund has made a similar donation for the American College at Athens. Reuter's American Service,
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snow blizzards and heavy fogs they were obliged to land in a desolate part of Polish countryside and, on the following day, when re-landing after a trial flight, they ran into a ditch concealed in the snow, damaging the machine conaider- ably.]
NEW AIRSHIPS.
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Rugby, Saturday. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary of State for Air, speaking at Oxford University last night, said it was hoped that two new airships would be completed some time next year. If the experimenta which the Minia- try had been conducting for the last! three years succeeded they would bring Egypt within two days of England, India within four days, Australia within ten or eleven daya,
and New Zealand within twelve or That would be a thirteen days. great advantage to the British Em- pire and to trade and commerce, gen- erally.
The Ministry had embarked de- finitely upon a long period of re- search, and were carrying out a series of small-scale, experiments. A number of scientists was engag- ed on the work, and great progress in the design and knowledge of air- ships had been made. The Meteoro- logical Office had charted the air between England and India, and had acquired Information about air cur- rents that had never been known before, British Wireless Service,
INDIAN REFORMS.
PRAISE FOR CHAIRMAN OF COMMISSION.
Rugby, Saturday. The Secretary for India, Lord Birkenhead, speaking last night at a dinner to Sir John Simon, refer- red to the latter's sacrifice in prac- tically giving up two years from his professional life to act as Chairman) of the Indian Statutory Commis- sion. Although there had been many criticisms of the Commission he had not discovered a single criti- eism, either British, or Indian, of the Chairman appointed.--British Wireless Service.
NEW SOVIET AMBASSADOR,
Berlin, Nov. 17. Moscow reports the nomination of M. Stomaniakow, of probablo the Foreign Office Staff, as the next Russian Ambassador to Rome.
He will replace M. Kemenew, who is at present in Moscow and to Rome owing to opposition at who will not be allowed to return
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