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The ship's bell tolled the knell of doom for three murdered passengers-while the killer feared roamed the decks
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The
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NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION:
HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1934.
Dutch Pilots End Epic Air Dash
dontinued from Pags,1).
--
Geysendorfer, arrived here last night with a damaged propeller and the pilots hope to get, it repaired They will then return to to-day, Allahabad and take off for Auatra- liz-Reuter.
Planks were brought into use at Albury to wheel the giant machine to firmer ground, but the pilots were forced to wait for daylight before taking off. Meanwhile, excitement was run-: ning high at Melbourne, aa the American cracks, Colonel Roscoe
H. L. Brook, in his Miles "Fal- Turner and Clyde Pangborne, were
He will wait there: making a desperate bid to overtake con," has reached Tatoi with a brok the Flying Dutchmen. The Ameren propeller.
BROOK AWAITS PROPELLOR
Reuter.
DUTCH PLANE RUNS INTO STORM
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landing. Unfortunately, they ran into some soft ground, and waited for daylight before completing their
Athens, To-day.journey...
cans arrived at Charleville, the for the arrival of a new one last atop before Melbourne, at 10.05 m. G.M.T., and were in the air again at 11.20 p.m-Reuter,
British Flyer Smashes Undercarriage
Bushire, To-day.
Flight-Lieut. G, Shaw, flying British Klem "Eagle," arrived here
Neville Stack Retires From The Race
A
AMERICANS HELD UP
Of the other competitors, Colonel, Roscoe Turner and Clyde Pang- born, in their Boeing transport) (America), after a delay at Darwin with engine trouble, left at 8.41 Sq. Ldr Stodart and K. G... G. M. T. Stodart, in their airspeed Courier,
STODARTS LEAVE KARACHI
Karachi, To-day.
Catheart Jones Waller, in their D. left for Allahabad at 10.02 p.m. H. Comet (Britain), are between G.M.T-Router.
KEWETT LEAVES ALLAHABAD Allahabad, To-day.
Batavia and Koepang.
:
MacGregor and Walker (New Zealand), in their Miles Hawk, ft- J. D. Hewett and C. E. Kay.rived at Rangoon at 12:30 p.m.
last night. He smashed his underlying a D. H. Dragon, left at 9.48
p.m. G.M.T-Reuter. carriage on landing-Reuter.
CATHCART JONES ON WAY TO DARWIN
Koepang, To-day." Cathcart Jones and K. F. H. Waller, flying a D. H. Comet, left for Darwin at 12.63 a.m. G.M.T. Reuter,
Athens, To-day. Captain Neville T. Stack and S. L. Turner; the British pilots who were carrying the films of the take-
off at Mildenhall to Melbourne, have retired from the race, and propose to return to England by air. -Reuter.
CATHCART JONES LEAVES BATAVIA
35-MINUTE STAY
British Flyers Capture
$50,000 Prize
Hewett and Kay (New Zealand),
In their D. H. Dragon, reached Al- lahabad at 12.30 p.m., while the twa Stodarts, in their airspeed Courier (Britain), reached Karachi at 12.50 p.m.
Hansen (Denmark), in his De Soutter, reached Karachi at 1.35 p.m., and Melrose (Australia), In! his D. H. Moth, arrived at Karachi at 2.30.
Most of these were entered for the handicap only. British Wire- less Service.
(Continued from Page 1.)
Congratulations have poured in upon the airmen from all over the world, from Their Majesties the King and Queen downward.
Their magnificent flight brought Scott and Campbell Black the cash EMPIRE PROUD OF HER "TWO
VERY GALLANT AIRMEN" prize of U.S.350,000 and a gold cup valued at U.S.$2,500, which were Batavia, To-day.
given by the Australian "Candy Cathcart Jones and K. F. H. King." Sir MacPherson Robertson, Waller, in their D. H. Comet, have for the first plane to land at the left Batavia for Koepang.-Reuter Flemington racecourse, Melbourne. Parmentier and Moll won U. S $7,500 for the second plane to ar
H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, rive, and Turner and Pangborne se eured U.S.$2,500 for the third plane!
speaking at Birmingham yesterday, to arrive.
Handicap prizes, the winners of paid high tribute to "two vory gal- the lant airmen," and, said that they which will be calculated basis of best performance having were all very proud that two Bri regard to wing ares, pay load and tons should be the winners of this The Dutch Syndicate's plane, horsepower, are $10,000 for first epoch-making, race. British Wire-
less Service. piloted by D. L. Asjea and G. J. place and $5,000 for second.
Karachi, To-day. Mrs. Melrose'a Gipsy Moth has arrived here. A Baghdad message states that Flight-Lieut. Shaw left after a 35-minute stay.-Reuter. DUTCHMEN DAMAGE PROPELLOR
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