MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1932.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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Central. Tel. 21265,
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Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair
Dressers & Booksellers,
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PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES.
Price Moderate.
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Opposite Entrance to
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THE CHINA MAIL.
DIVING SPEED OF ISHBEL MACDONALD'S
'PLANES.
-410 M.P.H. By Two New Fighters.
EXCEEDING WORLD RECORD.
ENGAGEMENT?
To A Young Socialist.
FRIENDS FOR MANY YEARS.
The new Fighter planes, the The Sunday Express New York Hawker "Fury" and "Nimrod" of correspondent, writing on February the R.A.F., and the Fairey "Fire-13, reported as follows:— ly," ordered by Belgium and other
A romance linking, the name of countries, have attained in dives
with that of Miss Ishbel speeds exceeding the 4073 miles her son per hour of Great Britain's world MacDonald, eldest daughter of the record, writes Major C. C. Turner British Prime Minister, is reported to be behind the sudden departure in the Daily Telegraph.
Speed in the dive does not ente: for England to-day of Mrs. A. J. into recognised performance tests, Lindsay, of London. but the ability of an aeroplane to Mrs. Lindsay sailed hurriedly and endure without collapse what is unexpectedly
in the Cunard Her called its "terminal velocity" is Aulania after she had received word important; and it will be recalled from England that her son was that the first Belgian Fairey "Fire-about to become engaged to Miss By" order was plven after the MacDonald according to widespread makers had offered to demonstrate rumours here.
n terminal velocity dive. Actually Mrs. Lindsay refused to discuss lust June, as related in "The Daily the rumour, but admitted her son Telegraph" at the time, Fit, L. and Miss Ishbel were close friends. Staniland, the test pilot, attained in Mrs. Lindsay has been visiting Mrs. Lustrous Oil Permanent Hair Waver diving a "Firefly" a speed of 384 Frank Yeates at Vancouver, who ac- which are Large. Boft and Natural,
The Artistle Finger and Harcel Waves, Op.h. Diving speed has recenly companied her to the pier. Treatment, Shampooing, Henna Pack been advanced to nearly 410 m.ph. couple arrived only a few minutes (any colour), Hair Cutting and Mani- both by the "Firefly" and the before the liner sailed. care for Ladies and Gentlemen. Con-"Fury."
I saw Mrs. Yeates after she had scientious, Artistic Work by European Expert, Mr. Alexander.
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The problem of speeds attainablo said good-bye to Mrs. Lindsay. Mrs. in a dive was much discussed at the Yeates refused to discuss the affair, time of the Schneider Trophy con- beyond admitting that Mrs. Lind- test and world record effort. The say's son and Mins lahbel Mac- designer can work out on paper a Donald were frienda. fairly close estimate, and the fac Miss Ishbel MacDonald and Mr. tors can be briefly and simply stat- Kenneth Lindsay, who ed.
Socialist president of the Oxford Union, and fought Oxford City in the Socialist interests in 1924, have been friends for many years.
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Romance Rumours.
Air Resistance. All objects have a certain falling velocity, which depends upon their weight and on the shape and area) of their air-resisting surface. A
Last night Mrs. Alastair Mac- Sucking Pigs, to order:
Just, Bed attains its maxi- Donald, Ishbel's sister-in-law, was parachute soon mum velocity, for its descent te informed of the New York rumour. slow; a bullet takes much longer She said:-
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Canton Fresh Waterg
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Catfish
Codfish
Crabs
Cattle Fish
to reach its limit, which is a very "Ishbel has been reported engag- much greater speed.
ed often. My husband and Mr. The factors which concern an Lindsay are very good friends, but
Barbel ... aeroplane's dive are its weight and we have heard nothing of it." the shape and aggregate area of all "I cannot make any
further Bream: surfaces offering resistance. of statement." two aircraft exactly alike in ali res- Miss MacDonald and her brother pects, and of precisely the same Malcolm last night visited their flying performance, it would be pos- father in the Park Lane nursing- sible to make one dive faster than home, where he is recuperating the other by simply putting after the operation on his eye. weights into it. In a dive the force
A Downing Street official said:
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of gravity supplements or takes the
"The story appears to have Dab place of the "pull" of the engine. originated because Kenneth Lind-Dro
It has been loosely assumed that say's mother has left New York for Dog Fish living speed is about 100 per cent. England. An idea has got about Bala, Conger
Fresh Water greater than maximum horizontal that she is coming over to meet her
Yallow speed; but there is no such rule. prospective daughter-in-law." Some of the earller -designed Miss MacDonald is twenty-nine Frogs aircraft would never have doubled years old, quiet, clever, and with a their speed in a dive, and it laatrange Scottish beauty. It has Gudgeon certain that some of them would never yet been reproduced by Herrings
have broken up in the effort.
Garoupa
camera, for it is contained in her Halibut
Labros There is, of course, a close rela-eyen. They are blue. tion between maximum horizontal She has a bright, open-air com- Loach speed and diving speed, For the plexion, a slim figure, and hair that Lobster first good "streamlining" is essen-never keeps in place. Her voice is Mackers tial, and for high speed in the dive quiet, and her laugh is a surprising, Monk Fish also a machine must have the same sudden ripple. "clean lines.**
She was
Muller
twenty-one when her Oysters
A Propeller Discovery. father entered No. 10, Downing Parrot Fish The diving of a "Firefly" led to Street for the first time, and she Perch a most interesting discovery. Fit.- became the most important political, Plike Lt. Staniland began a dive at hostess in the world. 20,000ft., came out of it at 9,000ft.,
The Queen's Praise.
Pladeo....
Pomfret, White
and flattened out at 5,000ft. During An incident happened then that Pomfret, Black the dive, with engine "off," the reveals her whole character. A Praw speed was so great that the propel-woman wrote offering to give her Bay *** ler was turned by the rush of air advice on frocks and "deportment at a greater speed of revolutions at Court." than the ordinary maximum. Put- The reply was: "I have chosen my Shark ting on engine, therefore, would gowns, and I think I shall know how Sinta not have increased the speed of to behave at Court?
the dive. This shows that the modern fighter is so beautifully! streamlined that its falling velocity
without power may be colossal.
That's Ishbel. MacDonald.
Rock Fish
Honah ... Salmon...
Shrimps
Snapper
Then she met the Queen. After-Sales.... wards the Queen said: "She is Tasch thoroughly charming girl.""
Turbos
It is possible that a Schneider Mr. Kenneth Lindsay, M.A., ex-Turtles, small fx, water; winser might live at 800 m.p.h-president of the Oxford Union So-
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but the type has little altitude eiety, Soccer "blue" and Corinthian, and founded the "Blighty League," capacity, and could not get high is one of the intellectuals of the whose aims were to carry home to enough for the test. Such a speed Socialist Party. He is thirty-five. Britain the spirit of brotherhood as exceeds that of sound, and it is For all his politics he remains a it was known in the trenches, possible that, as in the case of the romantic. He was one of the lead- The war ended. Mr. Lindsay, propeller, the speed of sounding members of the "Blighty still a boy, came home and west up (about 740 m.p.h.) will prove to be League," which was formed dur-to Oxford. The members of the a limiting factor, and in some way ing the war in an Army hut in the League scattered. Some died, some not yet clearly formulated lead to camp at Harflour.
forgot the ideals in the post-war loss of efficiency.
were sent there, fever but Mr. Lindsay carries on
POP
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soon as he left
attractive, was marked out for a He had a brilliant career at Ox-political career as ford, specialising in economics and Oxford. while all at the University met Miss Irbbel MacDonald at a Social ist function.
Another political function brought them together again, and soon they became friends.
Mr. Lindsay, dark, handsome and
AND YOULL BE ABLE TO:
RUN INTO
AND
BACK
He has done much East end social work." He was defeated in the Ox- ford City by-election of 1924, and when he stood for Harrow at the general election In the same year. When the Socialist split took place last year he became a Nationalist..
By J. MILLAR WATT.
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