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TUESDAY, MAY 16, 1933.
KING'S
THEATRE
COMMENCING
SUNDAY
21ST MAY
JACK
HULBERT
&
CICELY
IN
"JACK'S
INFANT MORTALITY Aviation, Engineering & Building
IN PALESTINE ·
Death Rate Double English Figure.
MOSLEMS MOST AFFECTED
Jerusalem.
A Moslem or Christian baby born in Palestine has less than) half as many chances of aur- viving as a child born in Eng- Land.
This is shewn by 'infant mortality figures for 1932, which
were:-
Moslems over 160 per thousand. Christians
THE CHINA MAIL..
Seeing Europe From The Air
"Helena's" Trip From Egypt To England
CRUISING BY FLYING LINER
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BRITAIN'S
ELECTRICAL
COMING SOON
TO THE
CENTRAL
PROJECT THEY JUST HAD TO GET
New Grid To Cost
£26,700,000:
CO-OPERATION EXAMPLE
The generation of electricity by public supply systems showed in Increase of over 7, per cent. in 1932, compared with 1981. Great Britain was brought for the first time into third place in the world production of electricity.
and
Con-
pro
The ocean liner which varies ita]ployed in a special cruise which will
The Central Electricity Board, Inf over 141 per thousand. scheduled ́sailings' so as to take give passengers B unique op Jews ...over 86 per thousand. passengers on special cruises is al-portunity for sightseeing by air, their report stated that despite
The infant mortality rate. in ready a well-established feature and which will inaugurate a new world depression domestic England and Wales during thețin modern travel; and now the big ers in pleasure travel.
commercial electrification Leaving the Heliopolis Aerodrome, tinued to make substantial last quarter of 1932 was 64 per multi-engined air-liner, with its thousand.
luxury and speed, is to be seen in Cairo, on Saturday May 8 the air- The Moslem birth rate
was a similar role.
liner's homeward cruise will be via gress." the highest during 1932. It "Helena," one of the giant 38-Bengazi, Malta, Rome, Lyons, and The demand for electricity in the was 48.96 per thousand com-passenger machines of Imperial Paris, the London air-port being severely depressed areas, particular- pared with 36.44 among Chris- Airways, which recently carried the reached on the following Wednesly on the North-East Coast and in tians and 29.21 among Jews. Chairman and Managing Director day.
Scotland, remained
steady, and The birth rate in England and of the Company on an aerial tour of After ascending from Cairo attended even to show an upward! Wales during the last quarter of inspection of the African route, and 7.30 am. on the Saturday, the air-trend as compared with 1931.
The 1932 was equivalent to an annual which has been operating since on liner will reach Bengazi the same Midlands and southern England N rate of 13.9 per thousand. various sections of the Empire air-evening, and here passengers will gistered a very considerable. In-
The net increase of the entire line is, on the occasion of her re- be able to see much that is picture crease. population of Palestine during turn to England in May, to be em-sque, including glimpses of that The national grid for the supply 1932 was 21,000.-Reuter.
ancient caravan trade with its load of electricity through the length of ostrich feathers and ivory.'and breadth of Britain is now fast) Leaving Bengazi on the following reaching completion. Out of the morning, Sunday, the flight will be 273 transforming and switching
TOC H GROUP.
Dinner At Volunteer Headquarters.
About 40 members of the Toc II, group were present at a dinner held at the Volunteer Headquarters last night, the Rev. ("Bobs") Ford and Harry Chappell, the Toc I. Travel- lers being present.
TOWER URGED-
IN LONDON TO
EASE TRAFFIC
Mile-Long Ramp On
Building Face.
CAR PARKING SOLUTION
London.
continued to Malta, with its hills stations, 244 have been finished. and fertile valleys, which will be The grid, it is explained, com- reached on Sunday evening. Then prises approximately 3,000 miles of
all-
on Monday passengers will fly on to primary transmission lines, operat Rome, obtaining both aerial and ed at 132,000 volts, linking up select land views of one of the world's ed stations with one another and most wonderful cities. From Rome,, with the systems. of other on Tuesday morning, the fight will thorised undertakers in the areas be resumed to Lyons, with its fine and inter-connecting
the areas bridges and cathedral; and on themselves. In addition, there are Wednesday at mid-day the air-liner approximately 1,000
miles of will reach Paris, its passengers not secondary lines operated at $6,000 only having seen so much that is or lower voltages. impressive at their fand halts, but having also enjoyed a wonderful By the end of the year all the series of panoramas flight..
while in
Stay-Over in Paris..
1,350 Miles of Towers.
way-leaves necessary for the erec tion both of the primary and of the secondary lines had been obtained,||
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Rev. Ford said that an excellent
Plans are being advanced for the start had been made at Shanghai erection in London of two buildings where a group of over 40 members which will be similar to the Tower had been formed, while in Tientsin of Babel. But according to # and Peking the Toc H. movement writer in The Daily Telegraph, the COURTNEIDGE had started in a small way with thirty century old structural design
good prospects of growth.
is the solution of the automobile Mr. G. S. Dunkley gave a resume parking problem which confronts On arrival at Paris passengers except for a few miles mainly in the of the activities of the local group the heavy traffic centres of the city, who have booked through to Lon- New Forest area. Since this work since the departure of Padre Ford. The Assyrians constructed many of don will be able to break their began the board have had to nego their larger buildings after that journey, if they wish, and proceed tiate with more than 21,000 owners fashion. The outside spiral was later without extra charge by any; and occupiers of land, and they "are HIGH TEMPERATURE not a stairway but a ramp, up and of the regular Imperial Airways glad to record that it has been
GIRL DIES.
down which their chariots were Paris-London' services or if they necessary to seek compulsory way driven.
go straight on in "Helena" they will leaves in less than 600 cases." "Before many months have pase arrive at Croydon on the Wednes! Construction of the lines advanc ANAC BUTCHER Problem That Baffled ed," he writes, "we may see erect-day afternoon.
led almost as rapidly as in 1931, Beef Sirloin World's Medicos.
This special air cruise will. It more than 1,350 miles of towers ed in London not a Tower of Babel, but a great shop or business build should be mentioned, connect at having been erected in the course of ing in which each floor, department Cairo with the west-bound air ser- the year. Of the entire transmis- Los Angeles. Miss Alice Tolan, a 20-year-old or office will be directly reached vice from India, and passengers to sion system of approximately 4,00) Mexican girl who baffled medical from its own self-contained carriage London and Paris by that service miles, inclusive of cables, only science having
agway rising about it from the street will if they wish, be able to continue 212.5 miles of towers and 3.5 miles 112 degresa has died.
on in "Helens at the usual through of cables had still to be completed. Shortly before her death the "The roadway, “more than one fares. Passengers, also, who arrive]
The cost of constructing the young woman's thermometer regis-mile long, circles the outside of the in Cairo on Wednesday evening, grid," says the report, "is now as tered 107 degrees, the point gen- structure like a spiral, along which May 3rd. on the service from certainable within narrow limits, al erally considered fatal by phy-would face the store fronts of the Africa, will be able to break their though some small degree of estima
merchant tenants. sicians.
journey in Cairo, and proceed by tion is still necessary in respect of "The would be a balcony at eaca "Helena," no charge being made works not yet completed, and works When clinical thermomelers werei taxed to their limit of 110 degrees, floor level, with doors, of course, for the extra two night's stop in completed but not yet certified. The a special thermometer was rigged giving on the interior. On one face Cairo.
cost will amount to about up at her bedside and recorded as of the rectangle, normally at the The through fare by this special £20,700,000.” high as 112 degrees.
rear, are one-way ramps ten feet cruise from Cairo to London, in- Doctors expressed the opinion wide connecting each floor with the cluding all meals, accommodation, that these high fevers were not next, two ramps between each pair and transport between towns and of the grid, the following details are Pig Chillings destroying her bodily tissues, and of doors, one for ascending and one aerodromes, will be £4z. that they actually were alding her for desending cars, and thus there
THE
BOY"
THE PRIME
MINISTER
OF MIRTH
IN BRILLIANT
COMEDY.
A DELUGE OF
WIT AND
LAUGHTER
DAILY MAIL.
Gainsborough Picture
Released by
The British Film
Distribution Co., Ltd., Hong Kong.
temperatures
In recovery from pulmonary tuberculosis, from which she suffer- ed.--Reuter.
SPANISH WOMAN DIPLOMAT.
First To Be Accepted For Service
Madrid.
level to the roof.
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Brains Tongue, fresh
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Hollow Turkeys, Cock
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· As indications of the large scale
Shoulder
26
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Saddle
45
FRUITS.
given:
Brains
per set 5.
Almonds
"Coming down, to save time the car would descend by lift.
ST. PETER'S DOME IN DANGER.
There are over 26,000 trans- mission towers and... 273. trans- forming and switching stations, with a total transforming capa
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Fat or Lard
25 21
60
Pears (Canton)-». Peanuts
Persimmons, Large Pumelo Biam Walnuts Grapes
VEGETABLES,
is no crossing traffic.
"The whole suggestion is put for-
ward as the beginning of a solution Liquid Concrete Pumped city of 11,000,000 horse power.
The 26,000 over-head towers, in addition to the steel wire in the conductors and the steel work in
Heart
Kidneys
Livar
the switching and transforming Sheep's Head & Feet per set 90 stations-including equipment in them-give a total of more than 150,000 tons of high-grade steel Backing Pigs, to one of the most highly finished Border products of the fron and steel Suet, Beaf. Buet, Beef industry.
There are about 12,000 tons of V.
Veal aluminium-equal to about one-
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Matton
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of the car parking and traffic pro-i blem, which already has become a serious menace to the development
Vatican City, of property in the most advantage-
One hundred tons ous manner, apart altogether from
of liquid cement have been pumped into the present question of the safety cracks in the great dome of St. of the travelling public.
Where two or more such bulla. Peter's, which have caused anxiety ings faced one another across the about the safety of the church's All her friends at the University street balcony might be linked to Istructure.' here said that Senorita Margarita balcony and so bring into being the When they are completed it will Salaverria was one of the most late Lord Montague of Beaulieu's be possible to remove, many lengths light-hearted and frivolous girl prophetic vision of overhead road-round the dome to strengthen it
third of an entire year's output of [of iron chain which were bound students. But now, though she is ways."
the aluminium industry, not vet 25 years old, she has be
tons of cement and 200,000 Insula. Barbet come the Arst woman diplomat in
There are about half a million
Canton Spafo.
tons, the majority of tham sup Water.
Cer plied from the potteries.
The tonnage of coal represented Codfish
Grabs"] by steel, cement, insulators, and the electrical engineering and Daca cable-making industries fein Eels, Conger excess-of-800,000 tons,
Margarita obtained a high place In the recent State diplomatic examination, in which women were allowed to compete for the first time, She, was the only success- ful woman candidate.'
when the first cracks appeared, in the same way as that round the
COBRA VENOM FOR dome of St. Paul's
CANCER
Claimed More Effective Than Morphine.
1.
The total number of workers employed directly or indirectly on the construction of the Grid
Further cracks which appeared in 1928, decided the Pope that the dome must be thoroughly repaired, and thus after 400 youre vindicated the prescience of Michelangelo, the great sculptor painter and architect Parla. She is the daughter of the well-
who died before he had duished the Shakespeare's" "Macbeth", <has doma, sa known writer, Don Jose Balaver brought cobra venom into orthodox Michelangelo foresaw the danger tia, and recently fulfilled her Therapeutics. Fascinated by the and designed a system of brackets and on standardication of fre youthful ambition to become a law- yer when she plitated the diploma witches pations, professor pro- to distribute the weight of the dome quenc in Mercantile Law at Madrid, cured a quantity of cobra venom between the walls and the bat- University. She is now waiting to ments on Animals be injected. It however, and heated the doms on the
and after a number of experi- tresses. (Ei, successors ignored 11,120,000. have a place assigned to her in the into six cancerous patients won walls in sur way that in the ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE
Diplomatic Service
of the centuries is great
Forcika
Reuter.
WEATHER FORECAST
Fair weather with moderate Ess winds, is forecasted in the rep issued from the Royal Observat this morning.
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