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No. 29,619
FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 1937
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AUSTRALIA'S CHOICEST
BUTTER
Manager
GREAT TRIUMPH IN SIGHT
DIVINE
WIND
FLIERS RESTING AT ATHENS
Athens, To-day.
Disfigured By Fire
Hose Crash
WOMAN'S CLAIM
AFTER STRANGE
ACCIDENT
SHANGHAI, TO-DAY. THE COURT OF CONSULS,
Granted favourable weather conditions, there is every prospect of the Asahi Shimbun's plane Wind, now speeding to London from Tokyo, being able to complete the long flight in well under the WHICH CONSISTS OF THREE 100 hours which was set as the ambition of the air-MEMBERS OF THE CONSU- men.
.
The speedy stream-lined monoplane arrived in Athens at 6.20 yesterday evening (local time) and is leaving for London at 7 o'clock this morning after the airmen have had a night's rest.
THE AIRMEN HOPE TO REACH CROYDON AIRPORT BY 3 O'CLOCK THIS AFTERNOON (11 P.M. H.K. TIME).
Soviet System Nearing End
From start to finish, thus far, the airmen have kept up a remarkable
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ment on India
Mr. Cordell Hull and the Im-
perial Conference
RIFLEMAN SENT
TO PRISON For Lane Crawford's Window Smashing BROKE GLASS WITH REVOLVER
LAR BODY AND SITS IN ALL ACTIONS AGAINST THE S HANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, GAVE JUDGMENT TO-DAY AGAINST THE S.M.C. INA SUIT BROUGHT BY MRS. WILHELMINA SCHNEI-al Ulster Rifles, was this morning Rifleman C. MacLean, of the Roy DER, A GERMAN RESIDENT sentenced to two months' hard labour
The claim was for $145,000, on pleading guilty to during a Fire Brigade drill. damages for
maliciously injuries sustained damaging a show window at Lane,
Crawford's on April 4.” ⠀⠀⠀
While giving judgment in Mrs. Schneider's favour, the Court has not yet reached any decision on the amount of the damages to be awarded.
For having a revolver in his pos- average speed whilst in the air of
session without a permit, he was 200 miles an hour, and continua-
fined $200 or three months. He was tion of that high performance
further ordered to pay should enable them to reach Croy-
$100 48 don, via Rome and Paris, on sche-
damages or Berve an additional six dule
BADLY INJURED at 3 p.m. (G.M.T.), seven Mrs. Schneider.
weeks' imprisonment. hours within the time limit set on [jured some months
was badly in Mr. T. Murphy, A. S. P. in charge departure of the plane from Tokyo. Sinza Fire Brigade were carrying the window with the revolver.
when the
of the case, said defendant broke out a special drill at Racecourse was not known how he got posses- It They should be in Paris shortly Apartments where Mrs. Schneider after 1 pm, thus achieving a re- resides.
sion of it. cord from Tokyo to Paris
of a
She was looking from her veran- Ulster Rifles, said defendant's re- Lieut. Fitz Donlea, of the Royal journey in 91 hours, nine hours dah upwards where a fireman was cord was fair. under the time for the big prize operating a hose when a coupling revolver was obtained from the store He believed the offered to French airmen for A fantastic claim that the Se-flight in the reverse directed, which dering her unconscious and caus-without any one's knowledge.
fell, striking her on the face, ren- where defendant had probably gone viet Union is on the point of dis- has not yet been won.
ing serious injuries which necessi- integration is made in an article Progress of the Divine Wind's in “Popolo d'Italia” and alleged-flight, approximate Tokyo times ly written by Signor Mussolini being used throughout, has been as himself.
follows:
SAYS THE "POPOLO D'ITALIA"
(SPECIAL TO “CHINA MAIL”)
Milan, To-day.
"Bolshevism,” the article de- clares, "which following the dic-
TUESDAY,
2,20 a.m.
9.14 a.m. 4.20 p.m. 7.20 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
tates of Lenin has destroyed the Left Tokyo - burgeoisie class in an unparallel-Arrived Formosa ed and cold-blooded manner, is Arrived Hanoi now in the process of destroying Arrives Vientiane itself.
"Practically all the Old Guard of Bolshevism are now either in dis- Rangoon favour or have been shot for rea-Calcutta
remain a Karachi.
sons which will always
p.m.
10.50 p.m.
THURSDAY
Bagdad
secret from the outer world and even from the victims themselves, all accusations being made accord-4 ing to the well-known formula of espionage, conspiracy, sabotage, and so forth.
FRIDAY
2. p.m. 6.15 p.m. .11.20 p.m.
WIDESPREAD POVERTY Due Croydon
11 p.m. "The balance shown after two Assuming no hitch occurs over decades of Bolshevik sovereignty is the final stages the journey - will widespread proverty throughout the have been accomplished in under country and complete economic de-3 days, 21 hours. terioration, and no one can doubt G.M.T times would show depar- that to-day starvation is the daily ture from Tokyo at 5.20 p.m. on order of events in the Soviet.
Monday and arrival in Croydon at
- "In the fall of G. G. Yagoda (the 3 p.m. to day.
recently deposed Commissar for The brilliance of the achieve
Communications) can
can be seen symbolic decline of the entire viet system. Trans-Ocean,
the ment is emphasised by the fact So- that the airmen have done no night
flying.
tated her detention in hospital for been permanently disfigured about some time.
the face as a result of being struck had by the hose coupling. Reuter.
Plaintiff alleged that she
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