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Hongkong Daily Press.
ESTABLISHED 1857.
Registered as a Newspaper at the General Post Offloe in the United Kingdom.
No. 22,421
號廿百肆仟萬式第 日九月伍年午庚
HONG KONG, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1930.
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Sance and Vegetables...95 otą.
To-day's Tiffin-$1.35. 1-Julienne Clear Soup.
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GROWTH OF AVIATION INSURANCE.
BRITISH COMPANIES AND TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHTS.
COVER FOR EVERY PHASE OF FLYING,
JUNITED PRESS.]
N. LAZARUS,
OPTICIANS
13, Queen's Road Central
¤¶¶¶SLOX Price Single Copy, 10 cts.
British insurance officials believe Smith or Commander Richard Byrd, a pilot after six months', or less,
that trans-Atlantic Byers have a Letter chance to make successful crossings this year than at any time since the Atlantic hop craze hit aviation ranks. For this reason, it is anticipated that plore airmen will have both their lives and 'planes insured. Lower rates for this intricate and ultra-modern phase of insurance are being an nounced.
would have been necessary.
The reason for the high tolls charged to Dittman, had he secur ed insurance, would have been be cause most insurance groups were of the firm belief that his chances of spanning the Atlantic were prac. tically nil.
Covers for Every Phase of Flying.
So rapid has the growth of avia- tion insurance been that protection Insurance rates" charged'. on
for almost every phase of flying 'planes and pilots attempting over- }
can now be secured. Trans Atian- head trans-Atlantic crossings are generally fixed on the basis of theic fight insurance is but a single route to be followed, the known air fold of aviation insurance." Stness of the 'plane, actual flying
Pit ses may be insured against experience under trying weather are or theft, landing collision, conditions of the pilot or co-pilots hargar damage, loss of wings or records of distance and endurance; wheels while in flight, or loss of held by pilots, the essential ground work that takes place before the fight starts, and communication, the 'place has with ships, radio is now available. stations and wireless companies.
Lindbergh and Biteman.
One of the British insurance oficials interviewed by the United Press said that Charles Lindbergh would have had some difficulty in securing insurance on "The Spirit of St. Louis," or the buman half of "We" prior to his notable solo
time
resulting from damages, Second or third party insurance and cargo and passenger insurance
fying experience can pilot a 'plane while a captain of a British ship must spend thirty years at sca before he can be granted his skip- per's license. They also point out the fact that weather conditions of rain, terrific winds, poor visibility resulting from log or clouds, elec- trical storms, difficulty to navigate, and the danger of take-offs and landing are some
of the hazards inexperienced pilots encounter.
The wide range of construction found in aeroplanes is also con- sidered vital point in aviation insurance. This factor is notice- able when contrasted with, trans- Atlantic ships which are built to uniform standard of seaworthi-
railroad engines
nesa,
or
and
coaches,
Better knowledge of trans-Atlan- tic routes, added experience in Ay- ing on the part of aviators attempt- Bilots may insure themselves ing flights, superior construction of against death, sickness or accident. planes with their air-cooled ́en- Insurance is now offered to student gines, and greater capacity to carry flyers. One British Arm makes and gasoline and yet leave the speciality of this type of insurance. ground, increased facilities to com Its president taught students to unicate with land radio stations fly Inst year withontas much as or ships, more thorough ground even a wire being pulled in work and added tochpical advice 'plans. The president of this com-
are all given as reasons for anti-
flight from New York City to Paris any says student flying insurance eipated successful Atlantic air cross-
is the greatest money maker in airings by insurance companies.
oo May 20 and 21, 1927. At that time he was not known as a world famous pilot, and he did not y "The Lone under the title of Eagle, La Great Britain he was not known."
insurance."
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It is for these reasons that in- Rates are charged for special aurance rates are expected to be flights or on a monthly and yearly lower during the 1930 aviation sca- hasis. Another type of insurance
son for favourable Atlantic flights. reported to be popular is a meter insurance. The meter used is simi- Another important insurance
lar to those found on a taxi. The figure. stated that Urban F. Dite-clook" records the number of wan, the Montana Sying cowboy engine revolutions made by the who had visions of piloting his plane while it is running in the Golden Hind from Grace Harbour, air or on the ground. Newfoundland to some European aviation field, could not have secur- ed insurance from most companies. He added that had his company given insurance to Diteman for two days, a rate equivalent to 197 days article travelling at high rates of at a fourth more than the rates speed in uncertain conditions, vari-5xed to its anchor than the attach charged daily for trans-Atlantie in-ous moves are now being under ment to the ground proved too weak and it few up to a height of 9,000 surance to such pilots as Dieu-taken by Grms to make flying safer. feet and then disappeared on the donne, Coste, Charles Kingsford Insumace directors complain that wind.
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To Make Flying Safer.“ Because companies dealing with aviation insurance realize they are covering a comparatively fragile
The Berlin Zoo authorities are offering a live crocodile as a reward to anyone who can tell them where their new balloon is. They are ar ranging a grand crocodile and alli gator show for the summer months with one thousand living specimens. To advertise it an immense balloon with the inscription "One Thousand Crocodiles" was to be down over the Zoological Gardens. Eight men had to bold it down while it was being filled. It had no sooner been
Diary of Coming Events,
To-day. (June 5.)
Water Polo: Dir. L: Kowloon ! S.C. v. Chinese Athletic; Div. II. Fukien Club V.3.C.
Queen's Theatre: Puttia' on the Lammerts Anction of Household Ritz."
World Theatre: "Rescue." Star Theatre: "West of zibar,"
Majestic Toes."
Lawn Bowls-1st Div.: Kowloon Docks R.C. Taikoo R.C., Crai gengower C... C.S.C.C., Kow loon B.G.C.. Police R.C., Kow- Furniture, Salesroom; 2.30 p.m. loon C.C. v. Recreio. Snd Div,
Dinner Dance Peninsula Hotel, Recreio v. H.K. Electric R.C., Tai- Zan-p..
koo RO RC.C., C.8.0.0. v. European Mails:-Outward: Kowloon B.G.C., Royal HKYC. Europe via Siberia (Karmala) 10.30. C.C.C..
Tes Dance Peninsula Hotel, 5 Tides: High, 6.29 a.m. and 6.18 p.m.
Dinner Dance: Repulse Bay p.m.; Low, 12.32 p.m.
Hotel, 'p.m.
Theatre:"Twinkle
Hong Kong Football Referees Association Meeting, 5.30 p.m.
Lammert's Auction of stamps- Salesroom, 6.15 p.m., Property (161 Hollywood Road), 3 p.m.
:
European Mail:-Inward: Europe vid Sacz (Karmala),
Tides: High, 5.58 and 4.58 p.m.; Low, 10.58 a.m. and 11.43 p.m..
Friday. (June 6.) Christian Fellowship Meeting, Helena May Institute, 10a.m.
Maidens.
1.m,
Saturday,
(June 7.)
Whitsun Eve.
8th Extra Race Meeting, Happy Valley.
Golf Captain's Cup, Whitsuntide Meeting
V.RO. Night Fete.
Queen's Theatre: *Our Modern Maidens."
World Theatre: Rescue." Star Theatre: West of Zan zibar."
Majestic Theatre: I Twinkle
Tides: High, 6.60 a.m. and 731 p.m.; Low, 12.28 am and 1.29 p.m. European Mails:-Outward: am. Europe vid Marseilles (Khiva) 10.30
Sunday. (June 8.)
Whitean Day,
Golf Captain's Cup, Whitsun tide: Meeting
Tides: High, 7.28 a.m. and 8.35 p.m.; Low, 1.01 a.m. and 2.18 p.m.
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(June 9.)
Tennis:-"A" Dir.: E.K.C.C. 9. World Theatre: "Rescue," 1.R.CC.R.C. M.B.K. S.C.A.A. Star Theatre West of Zan. K.C.C. "B" Div: MBK... „WhitMonday, Bank-Holday. zibar;"
K.0.0, Recreio v. I.R.C., RE.8.0 Golf Whitzuntide Meeting. **Majestic Theatre: Twinkle C.R.C., Nippon Club e. Univer 6th Extra Race Meeting.
sity T.C., H.K.C.C.. YM.C.A European Malls Outward; Juvenile Society presents "Revue U.S.RC.. 8.0.A.A, C.8.C.C, Europe via Siberia (Pres, Jeffer and Follies-in aid of funds of St. C.C.CC Div. C.R.C. Unison). 11.15 2. Vincent de Paul, Club de Recreio, vernity T.C. Recreio GermanTides Light 7:56-cm 9.15 p.
T.C., Filipino Club 1.R.C
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