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NAVAL QUESTIONS"ENGLAND EXPECTS MINISTER'S FLIGHT
PROVISIONAL CHATS BETWEEN TWO PREMIERS
DOMINIONS TO BE CONSULTED
Ottawa, Yesterday,
The conversations between Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and Mr. Mac- Kenzie King have concluded. Res- |ponsible opinion recognises that the discussions on naval questions must have been provisional, pending the meeting of the London conference and consultation with the other Dominions-Reuter
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LORD THOMPSON DESCRIBES AIRSHIP TRIP
A FLAMING YOUTH-
AT HO!
"SUPERB COMFORT"
London, Saturday.
Lord Thomson, the Air Minister. was extremely enthusiastic about his long flight in the airship R.101
Lord Nelson's death at Trafal-turn
To-day being the anniversary of yesterday. The airship did not re- to Cardington until after gar, observances are being held as nightfall, and when she had been usual in Hong Kong, with the local tocked home on her mast, Lord branch of the Navy League taking Thomson. In an interview, describ- a prominent part.
ed the flight London. Yesterday,
as one of the moet In the morning. the President and pleasant experiences he had ever Ramsay MacDonald dined last night with the Canadian Premier.sembled at the Hong Kong Club to
Committee of the Navy League as bad.
Senue of Restfulness Mr. Mackenzie King, with whom he
He had never been 80 com- has now concluded the converan-lay the wreath (with the Royal tions dealing with Anglo-American relations, and various other Im- perial questions.
Imperial Questions
The British Premier is leaving to-night for Montreal, and is ex- pected to sail for home next week-
end.
Dr
Naval design) at the Cenotaph in fortable in any ocean river Statue Square. The floral tribute vessel, and the sense of restfulness was carried by the Hon. Sir Henry and comfort was superb. The heat
K.C.. Pollock,
and Commodore had been turned on, and he did a normal day's work, and enjoyed his He meala in spacious quarters. emphasised that the present flights were experimental.
R. A. S. H. R.N. (in charge of R.N. establishments. Hong Kong).
Sheaf of Flowers
Landing Facilities
In Press interviews he has again! Others who took part included Mr. emphasised that in his conversa-, W. A. Dowley, who carried a sheaf tions with President Hoover nothing of flowera with the inscription "Inships require elaborate landing As to the suggestion that air- in regard to naval questions memory of L, M. Whyte. From Pre-facilities, Lord Thomson pointed took place which was binding upon j either Great Britain or the United :States. Whatever is binding will! be decided at the five Power con- ference to be held in London next January.
All be claims to have accomplish- ed is to have helped to create an atmosphere of goodwill, and to have found President Hoover in complete agreement that there shall be no Anglo-American naval rivalry.— British Wireless Service.
Sworn in as Councillor
London, Saturday.
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fout that a suitable mooring mast and equipment could be put up anywhere for £60,000, and that ocean linera could not be employed without expensive harbours all over the world.
Safety First
He had hoped to start at the end of the year for india, but he now; finds that spare engines will not be rendy in time for shipment to the oversea base. He explained that the whole policy of the airship pro- gramme was safety first, and as long
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald at Ottawasident and Members, Navy League." as he was in charge no pressure yesterday was sworn in as a member Mr Whyte, who was for a long would be put on the technical staff of the Canadian Privy Council. At time a Hong Kong resident, acted to undertake any flight until they luncheon he was guest of Mr. Benpuit, for many years as the indefatigable were ready and satisfied that all leader of the Opposition in the Cana-honorary secretary of the Navy was in order. Idian Parliament, and at night was the League branch and he died recently.
The technical report on yester- ewest at dinner of Lord Willingdon, | Governor-General.
Reporta that Mr. MacDonald's health has been impaired by the
strain of the tour are completely un-
founded. Although the
Mr. R. Sutherland. O.B.E., Mr. H. ay's flight was entirely satis- Davenport Browne, Mr. L, C. F.factory.British Wireleca Service. Bellamy, M.C.. Mr. Marriott (Hon.
SHIP'S ENGINEER WHO DID NOT REMEMBER
Secretary), the Rev. G. T. Walde-"QUITE SPEECHLESS” programme grave (Missions to Seamen), Mr. has resulted in normal fatigue, the W. J. Stokes (Marine Engineers' benviest part is past, and the crisp Guild of China). Captain T. T. Canadian air is having a refreshing Laurenson, D.S.C. (China Const effect upon him. He will return to Officers' Guild). England at the end of the presen month, or in the first days of Novem bee, and is looking forward to meet- ing the House of Commona soon after it reassembles.
The announcement that Franco and
DRUNK AND INCAPABLE
Annual Concert Captain P. Perfect, Aide-de-Camp, was this morning charged before T. Gibbison, a ship's engineer, also laid a wreath on behalf of H.E. Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham, at the the Officer Administering the Gov- Central Maglatracy, with having ernment (the Hon. Mr. W. T been drunk and incapable in a lane italy are to try to secure a prelimin- Southorn, C.M.G.). ary understanding between themselves
off Chater-road last night. is warmly welcomed by the Prime
Those assembled then proceeded to Defendant said that he did not Minister, who believes that such an the Royal Naval monument at Wan-remember anything. understanding, would help immensely, chair where the ceremonies. were re-Inspector J. Murphy said that. towards the success of the Conference.peated.
when brought to the station -British Wireless Service.
Under the auspices of the Navy Gibbison was so drunk that he was League, the annual concert is being given in the Tee Theatre, East Point, at nine o'clock to-night.
FLYING DISPLAY
GIVEN BY FLEET AIR ARM PILOTS
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FOR BENEFIT OF TURKS
London, Saturday. Thirty British air pilots of the Fleet air arm, flying off the air- craft carrier "Courageous" yeater- day, gave a display of formation flying and aeronautics at Constan-
PACIFIC IDEALS
CLOSER FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN PORTUGAL AND SPAIN
VISIT OF ALFONSO
Madrid, Yesterday.
speechless.
After the Magistrate had convict- ed. the Inspector proved a previous conviction in the Kowloon Court, when defendant was fined $15 for smashing a riccho.
His Worship imposed a fine of $5.
FELL FROM WINDOW
CHINESE WOMAN IN SERIOUS CONDITION
In connection with the visit of the
A Chinese woman named So Mui. tinople, where Admiral Sir Fre- Portuguese President, General (28), living at 110, Old Main-street, derick Field, Commander-in-Chief Carmona, to Madrid, as guest of Aberdeen, has been admitted to the of the Mediterranean Fleet and a the Spanish Government, it is semi-hospital suffering from infuries to squadron of warships are now pay-officially stated that the realisation her face and limbs received through ing a visit. It was the first of its of pacific ideals makes it desirable accidentally falling into the street kind ever given for the benefit of a that the two countries enter into from the front window of the house foreign Power,
closer relations, which are the more dition is sorious.
at 4.30 p.m., yesterday. As a final event sixteen machines necessary in order to face a chang formed the star and crescent of the ing world, and the exigencies of Turkish flag, and keeping the pre-national economy."
eise position, flew in this formation This foreshadows, apparently, over Constantinople and back to the Luso-Spanish agreements, and the "Courageous." British Wireless visit of King Alfonso to Portugal.-| Service.
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