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Moz..
4th May
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 6, 1936
EXPLORING BEFORE
ITALIAN LINE
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shamah of dirty grey and point- led to two red and yellow cart- ridge belts round his waist. There were eight empty places in one of them.
mean-
Rolled His Eyes "Makalle!" he grinned ingly. Then, raising his hands as though holding a rifle, he sai
Hou! Hou! Hou!" And he shook | his head at us, and rolled his! eyes warningly.
Another warrior quickly thrust himself forward, held up his left! hand, and counted on his fingers up to thirteen. "Makalle!" hej said triumphantly, striking his chest with his fist, meaning be had killed five more men than his chief, who did not look pleased.
I stood up ther and repeated "Makalle." nodding. A great jabbering ensued. the chief la
nga detaining hand on my armi and shaking his head violently.
At this difficult moment a youth came up with a wicker bowl in his hands. The chief took it from him and with a courtly gesture. presented it to me. His dignity sat well on him--he was quite a fine-looking, rather Arab-like type. I did my best to keep my horror out of my face when I s
must the bowl was full-there have been a good pint and a half of goat's milk in itand there were a number of drowned insects floating on the surface: but with a chick aside to American colleague to the effect that he was "in this, too." I did my part, insects and all. Whitaker groaned when I handed on bowl to him.
Cigarette Offering
Fredric March as Jean Valjean in the United Artists' production. "Les Miserables," which is now being shown at the Star Theatre.
an
glad to see how pleased he was, because for some minutes a black! had been sitting beside me on tae]
offensive wall sharpening
on the looking, crooked knife stone. Another had been sitting!
the beside my colleague, doing same thing with a bayonet.
Reinforcements
PACIFIC CORAL STRANDS
The Trans-Pacific Route
ISLANDS BEING SURVEYED
Honolulu.
I managed to explain that Gux- sa was coming to Makalle, whic
Like a string of coral beads ly caused a great buzz of excitement,
Jing upon a jeweller's counter, in which I heard the words "Hail Kingman reef is being appraised Selassie Gugsa", repeated and my for its possible contribution to de- statement was fortunately under-velopment of trans-Pacific avia- lined by two reconnaissance air- tion. craft dying over. This resulted that
With each successive expedition
in what appeared to be a meeting to equatorial islands this V-shaped of Parliament, and we took the coral formation with its expense of protected water is being ex- opportunity to move on. my
houramined with increased attention. the Kingman reef lies 900 miles south-
the
I then offered the chief a ciga rette, which he took with an ai of pleased interest. He blew out the first match I held up for him so I signed that it was necessary to suck in. When he did so, the result was unfortunate--he made a face of acute disgust, cough threw the cigarette ground and spat. But a few ser- onds later he picked the cigarette up again, pinched it out with hi fingers, and tucked it away inside his shamah.
on to the
It was now about two after sunrise, and we made best pace we could over the brot. west of Honolulu. en round towards the western cliff-face of the Amba.
As
Possibilities Reduced Possibilites that Howland, Jar-
approached it 10 Caproni bombers vis and Baker Islands, desolate, roared over, and almost immediat. strips of equatorial coral we saw the white overlayed with accumulations of ately after
be used as landing robes of the leading irregulars of guano, may
stations on a proposed branch air Ras Gugsa's forces coming over
route from Hawai to New Zealand the top of the mountain.
have been materially reduced by We made haste to intercept continued study of those islands. them, but they reached the bot-;
Unoticial reports indicates none tom before we could get across of the three islands affords suit- howable natural landing facilities for They halted there for us, ever, and, when we came up with seaplanes of the type currently in them, greeted us with hand-clause in transpacific aviation but ping-naturally thinking we were are ideal for land planes. Italian officers.
LAST TWO MAJOR LINKS
Practical Survey Flights
The last two major links-the crossing of the Atlantic and the
Their leader was a picturesque, bearded fellow, dressed in bree 2 chocolate-coloured We tried to get out of our diffi- ches and culty by signing that we were not pullover, and wearing a scimitar. going to Makalle, but to another He made signs asking us to lead village we could see to westwards his line, and so we set out side) its name was Lacci-but the by side at the head of the column, chief and two warriors insisted with a scout about five yards in
We went down front of us. on escorting us.
Sound Of Welcome Ja precipitous track, and found
of an Pacific-in a universal commer- when we reached Lacci that there
After about a quarter was a big gathering of warriors hour we saw that there were two cial air transport system giräling Moz., 20th Apr. and elders, al very puzzled about other lines of irregulars on our the world will be forged within 12
usmonths. us, but prepared to be friendly.right, moving parallel with
Practical survey fights have We sat on a low stone wa" across the plain. From each lit- while they crowded round, and the cluster of huts on the Amba been made by the Taited States between California and Hawaii, came the high. 15th Apr-did our best to talk by siens. An-į sides all round
(2,410 miles of sea; Germany and other bowl of mik was brought. far-carrying call of welcome, a
France have long been operating 12th Apr. but I could only manage a mouth trilling sound made by the wmail services betweer Europe and
ful.
South America across the South Atlantic by flying-boat and air- ship.
JAPAN PORTS
Celebes Maru
JAPAN viz Takao & Keelung | Panzma Haruna.
Tues.,
Sat.,
7th Apr.
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KEELUNG Tia Swatow and H. K. Maru
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TAKAO via Swatow
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I made friends with one young- jetor ¿y admiring his rifle. It was Raloian-made, and had the Eo-
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