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THE CHINA MAIL.
TRAGEDY OF THE efforts with teeth and naile to tear
R.101.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London-
4
Night.
1/4.14 Documentary, 4
months' sight ........... 1/4 %
On Parle-
through the fabric of the blazing airship is told by the wireless Operator Desley, He said he was lying in his bunk when there was (Continued from "Page 1.) suddenly a tremendous burst of Bank, wire ....... 1/9 9/16 pass the following resolution: lame. He rushed along the cor- Bank, on demand... 1/3 9/16
"We, the members of the ridor and attacked the fabric in Bank, 4 months' sight 1/3 11/16 Imperial Conference desire to an effort to escape, but the fabric | Credita.
months' place on record our great sor-resisted all the efforts of his teeth row at the disaster to airship and nails. "I Bank down exhaust. R.101 and the loss of so many ed and offered up prayer for I be brave and valuable lives. Unleved my fate was soaled. Sud. behalf of all parts of the Bri-denly 1 felt something give way on demand Lish Commonwealth we pay and I fell into what seemed a rag- | Credits, 4 months"
sight homage to the gallant men, who ing, inferno of fire. I felt some have given their lives as plon-thing wet, and it was the wat On New York-
I got out only just in On demand eers in the cause of human prograss..
Credits, 60 days" gress, and we wish to express time." our heartfelt for their be
London, Yesterday. sight reaved families. To our Chair- Hearts all over the world have man we offer our deep sym-been gripped by the tragedy. pathy at the loss of a distin Messages of sympathy are pour- guished colleague and a
ng in from all parts. loved friend.”
A typical French newspaper The meeting stood in silence to leader exclaims, "These are no pass the resolution.
foreigners, but brothers whom It had been moved by the Cara-blind chance sacrificed upon the Another dian Premier, Mr. R. B. Bennett, altar of progress." who briefly expressed his sense of remarks that the catastrophe has the irreparable loss sustained in added to the long roll of British the death of so many pioneers of heroes, who have met a glorious aerial navigation.
end on French soll.
well-
The Australian Premier, Mr. The United States Secretary of Scullin, in seconding, said that the Navy, Mr. Adams, has sent a only last Friday he had met Lord message to the First Lord of the Thomson and Sir Sefton Brancker, Admiralty, deploring the loss of who had been full of enthusiasm pioneers animated by a deter on linking up Britain and Aus-mination to conquer the air until tralia by airways and had arrang-comparative safety could ed to discuss the matter further achieved.
be
when they returned from India. The American newspapers com- Mr. Scullin also made feeling ment as upon a national disaster, reference to the death of Squa-and dwell on the setback to dirigi, dron Leader Palstra, of the Royal ble progress as the R.101 was ac- Australian Air Force.
counted the very type designed In replying, Mr. Ramsay Mac-successfully to ride out adverse Donald paid affectionate tribute weather such as caused her down- to Lord Thomson, with whom he fail. was on the closest terms of inti- macy, describing him as the dear- est of his colleagues.
Warships' Sad Mission.
A memorial service for the victims of R.101 will be held in St. Paul's Cathedral on Friday:
The bodies were to-day taken from Allonne to Beauvais, where they will be in the Town Hall until to-morrow's service in the Beauvais Cathedral. Afterward they will be taken on a special train to Calais and transferred to British warships, which will bring them home.
The French nation are all dis. playing the profoundest sym-
London, Yesterday,
An Imperial Conference com- munique states that a resolution moved by Mr. Bennett and seconded by Mr. Scullin recorded the sorrow at the loss of the R.301, and paid homage to the rallart men who had given their lives as pioneers in the cause of human progress, while expressing heartfelt grief to the bereaved persons and offering deep sym- athy to "our chairman" at the loss of a distinguished colleague and well-loved friend.
The
French Nation Mourna.
Paris, Yesterday. Prime Minister, M. pathy and their authorities are Tardieu has decided that to- giving all, practical help and morrow shall be observed as a day French troops are rendering mili-of national mourning for the
R.101 disaster. tary honours to the dead.
8.30 a.m. 9.30 a.m.
The Premier, M. Tardieu, will Instructions have been tele- 10.30 am.
be at Beauvais to attend the de- graphed to the civil and military 10.30 a.m.
parture of the victims..
authorities to fly the national flag (Due Victoria, B.C., Nov. 4.)
M. Tardieu will Lord Tyrrell, British Ambas- at half mast. .Oct. 9 Noon.sador in Paris, arrived there to himself attend the removal of the bodies of the victims from the day.
town hall at Beauvais, at eleven in the morning.
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It is understood that the badies f the R.101 victims are being (Due Marseilles November 7.)
Statements Premature. brought back to Britain by war G.P.O.
.Oct. 9, 5 p.m.
Throughout to-day British and ship as soon as possible. .Oct. 9. 4.30 p.m. Parcels
The bodles are now lying in a French air experts were still en- Registration Oct. 11, 9 a.m. Registration Oct. 11, 9.45 x.m
...10.30 am.gaged on an examination of the chappelle ardente in the village, Letters
Letters .......10 a.m.
wrecked airship. The authenti- of Allonne, and it is hoped to FRIDAY, OCTOBER
city is denied of certain state-identify at least some of them to. ments published purporting to ex-day.
The oil tanks were still burning press the opinion of air officials regarding the cause of the disasat 9 o'clock last night, casting a ter. When all available informa-sinister glow over the wreckage. tion has been collected and corre Rain was pouring down, and the lated, an authoritative statement scene was reminiscent of wartime. will be issued-British Wireless Mounted troops, lit up by the grim blaze, slithered in the mud Service.
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work.. Beauvale, Yesterday. 12 that a resolution was passed by Lane Crawfords
London, Yesterday.. While the whole nation has been plunged in mourning for the R.101's gallant dead, now that the
The injured survivor named first stunning effects of the news are beginning to pass off one of Radcliffe, a rigger on the airship the questions taking form in the .101, died at Beauvais this morn- minds of the publie is "Are lighting-Reuter.
er than air graft practicable?"
The morning newspapers one NO RACE PREJUDICE and all unite in paying tribute to Oct. 18, Noon. the skill and heroism of the gal- 2.1 p.m. lant pioneer crew who met their
deaths in the tragic flight, but the gravest doubts are voiced as to President Jefferson
whether airships generally are (Dua Victoria, B.C., Oct. 31.)
not by this disaster shown to be Parcels
.Oct. 18, 8 p.m. too vulnerable.":" Registration
4.15 p.m. Simultaneously the newspapers Lettera
...pm. demand the most searching en- Shanghai and Europe via Siberia President Jefferson
quiry, not only into the disaster Registration ...Oct. 18, 5 pm but into the whole question of
6 pm lighter than air craft
Beguvis, Yesterday. The most vivid story of frantle
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DRINGING UP FATHER-
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A report dated August says that this aroused indignation among the
The Soviet Press stated on August Der & Wings .... workers of the Stalingrad (formerly Mackintoshs ......
the Sinceres Taaritsyn) electric works to effect that the behaviour of the Wm. Powell....... 800 American electricians employed, Miscellaneout. there is incompatible with their re-.
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