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WEATHER REPORT.
Yesterday's weather report, fore cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 6 pm, stated:-
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What we want to avoid is stunt Aying of any sort. This should be discouraged in order to en- courage (izmindedness. I any this „because I think that, avia tion as a folm" of transport must not be a stunt. It must be normal.
Squadron Leader WOOD also said earlier in his address.
An Old Story.
1931
News and Views *
The Best Brand.
Wife (complaining at Highgato Jones's stories are the best," about her husband and another said the clubman. "Never heard
I have referred to the fight woman)."I told her he was mar-him tell one," replied his friend. to the Far East by the R.A.Fried. She said, I know what I"Nor have I Squadron and I said then that am doing. I love him, and nothing it was an ordinary flight and not else matters." "
a stunt. By that remark I do not want to belittle the wonder- ful efforts of Sir John Alobek and Sir Witton Brown in flying. the Atlantic so many years ago
that we have now forgotten all about it Colonel Lindbergh Miss Amy Johnson and the Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce" and "many others. In spite of their valour it must be acknowledged that the feats perfomed by them were undertaken at great hazards and they would not be undertaken as an everyday affair.com mag
The Daily Press. Another R.A. Offer, Wins
HONG KONG, JUNE 25, 1931,
PROJECTED FLIGHTS TO
THE FAR EAST.
ACCORDING to recent announcements China is to have the honour "of visits from the two most widely known aviators in the world-Miss AMY JOHNSON and Colonel CHARLES A. LINDBERGH. If the projected flights materialise we may be sure that all the peoples of the Far East," including the small Europear com- munities domiciled there, will re ceive these romantic young per sonages with traditional cordiality. No doubt if they happen to be out hero at the same time the possibility of arranging a meeting on Asiatic soil will not be overlooked by those responsible for the publicity de- partments of these affairs.
Miss AMY JOHNSON has notified.
Commander GLENIE, also spoke in the same voin to the Rotary Club
Fighting Leprosy.
The Case Against Lord Kylsant.
We publish to-day part of the Counsel's opening statement in the A total of £406,900 has been rais magisterial proceedings against ed in New York for the treatment Lord Kylsant, the Chairman of the of leprosy by the Leonard Wood R.M.S.P., and Mr. H. J. Morland Fund campaign, the directors Brits anditor. Both defendants were
SUMMARY OF NEWS
Local and Far East.
Poseidon Fund details. Page 5. Hong Kong Stock Market.
Раде St. John Ambulance Brigade :! result of yesterday's flag, day,
Serlous allegations against the accused were made by a woman witness at the continued hearing of yesterday. the murder trial at, the Sessions.
Page 7 Mr. Fred Kew was assaulted in
ounce. Fifty thousand persons recently committed for trial. The Ton House Street yesterday and subscribed. The directors' state case is of the very greatest imChiness, alleged to be the assailant, ment is optimistic about the pro-portance, and all interested in was arrested.':
gross of the treatment of leprosy.
Choose Your Own Fish,
Pago Round the local cinemas.
Page To-day's wireless programm
Home cricket results. Fago 10.
Home commercial and political affairs will be woll advised to fol- low it. A number of the legal When the new
Monseigneur-
giants-Sir John Simon, Sir restaurant in Piccadilly opens to- wards the end of next week visitors Patrick Hastings, Mr. Stuart will find for the first time in London Bovan, KC, Mr. Singleton, K.Q., Sport. 6 glass tank capable of holding several hundrod live fib, included and Mr. Pritt, K.O. (for the in the structural arrangements. In Grown) were engaged, and the is they may indicate the fish which Attorney General is to prosecuted they would most like to see, cooked and prepared, upon their table. Here, too, an endeavour is being made to cater for the growing de mand for some place where it is possible to get a snack meal and single glass of good wine before going on to a theatre." This part of the business will be conducted in a separate room on the Jermyn street side of the building
France's Tribute to Lord Haig.
at the trial.
Tantalising.
Lenguto
Yesterday's league tennis results.
Page 10 pold
Pago 8.
The man of modest means may be an epicure this week BAYA & Hcme paper. Strawberries, cher Latest Cables.
Al..
Wimbledon tennis results.
Page 9. The Danish flyers, Hillig and Holris, started on their trans~ Atlantic flight at dawn yesterday.. Page 9.
The majority of accidents occur in stant or experimental flying, or in connection with RAF service flying? Quite ninety per cent, are due to personal and very human errors, and not to structural or mechanical failure in machines or engines. This is particularly true of British flying. In ordinary straight-forward civilian and commercial aviation there have
ries, asparagus, crab and lobster heen very few serious crashes.
can be included in the household Even in a fight which is in the nature of an experiment, there is:
menu, for prices aro low. no justification for inadequate
though most of the English straw preparations or unnecessary dis
The statue of the late Lord Haig, berries will not make their appear regard for safety. But, if you' embark on something new, whe which is to be unveiled at Monance until the end of June, hot- ther it be a pioneer adventure or treuil-sur-Mer on June 25, possibly house, variétics and those grown Post and Gatty, who are attempt an attempt at record breaking, by the French Prime Minister, is a great deal more must be risked modelled partly from photographs in Holland are plentiful. Prices ing to fly round the world in seven The have fallen. The Dutch strawbar days, landed at Sealand aerodrome. than would normally be the of the late Field-Marshal.
*** Poge-9., Scientists and tech hores, however, is modelled from a ries can be had for 18. a basket, yesterday,DN nicians are increasingly guiding Trench and not an English charger and those from the hothouse from About seventy houses are report- and directing aviation, but we Possibly the sculptor, M. Lan-France, but after June 2 imports ed damaged by rain and ashes, fol- here now reached. . stage when dowski, had heard something of the will to restricted Prices ranglowing three successive eruptions, we need met of business acumen viclent criticism in this country from about 18. a 5., with cooking early on Monday morning, of a and courage to help us make use of the borse which is to be erected varieties from 7d. Gcoseborrica, volcano on Kuchipirabe Island. of the flying machine in the ser- at the British taxpayers' expense, home-grown, are éd. a lb. Among south of Kagoshima. Pago 9. vice of commerce, international and which in totally unlike any the imported delicacies are Spanish goodwill and human progress animal that the late Commander-in-apriccts and South African persia The French Ministerial Connel).
Chief would ever have dreamed of mone. Italian plums are making has decided not to publish France's generally.
mounting. In order that no such a first appearance. English as reply to President Hoover's pro- mistake should be made in the paragus is plentiful. Prices rangoposal until the Premier, M. Laval,. French statue, one of the most from Is. Od to 59, a bundle. Het makes a statement in the Chamber: eral Bricard, who is at present come in, and this week are being famous of French cavalrymen, Gen-house tomatoes are beginning to on Juno 26.
Page 9. Governor of Strasbourg, left ene sold at from 18. to 18. do
Signor Mussolini has telegraphed
case.
of his favourite horses as a model. Now potatoes are at fairly low the Italian Ambassador at Wash- Into Lerd Haig would have been fiful. The lowest price per tb, is of the Hoover plan to the American The horse selected is one that the prices. Fresh crab, also, is plonington to convey Italy's acceptance
Government.
These are the sound opinions of men of proved skill and valour, the Moscow authorities that she thoroughly appreciative of what intends to attempt a London-Pei- the pioneers have done. Aviation ping flight carly in July. We all is more than a atual, and avis remember that Miss JORNSON, after tors have better work to do than preliminary difficulties, was per risking their lives, in the gladin-delighted to ride. suaded to abandon her attempt on torial manner. It is time that this route while Biberia was still those who finance these spectacular in the grip of winter. What was an flights realised that the money impossible adventure amid snows would be better spent on onreful. and blizzards should be quite prac experiment and sound organisa. ticablo. while Siberia is a land of tion of aerial routes, "- corn and sunshine. The flight will be an adventurous affair, of no com- mercial or scientific significance, for
the Soviet, naturally enough, is CRIME AND CULTURE IN not likely to tolerate any aviators but its own operating. a trans- Siberian route to the East.
MICHIGAN.
about 10d.
Local Notes and Events
Page 9.
One case (non-Chinese), of diph-
A billiard match between the Mr. G. Sima, B.A., will give i members of the YM.C.A. and the lecture to-day at the Chinese theris was reported during Tues- Royal Corps of Signals has beenY.M.O.A., Bridges Street, on "The day. arranged to take place at the Aim of Education." The lecture Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, this evening at will begin at 8 pm. and will be 8 o'clock.
open to the public.
Looking Back: 25 Years,
Ar outrage unfortunately attend- ed with grave injury to the person A tea party will be given by the The forthcoming marriage is an
was perpetrated at Leighton Hill Hong Kong University Amateur nounced of Mr. Thomas John Price Road on Saturday evening Mrs. Photographic Club in honour of its residing at 4, Luna Buildings, Kow: Aoki, a Japaness lady; wife of President, the Hou. Dr. R. Boon, to Miss Mary. Enid Jones, of Captain Aoki, superintendent for Kotewall, at the University Union Phillip House, Mody Road, Kowth Nippon Yuson, Kuishi's Hong Kong line of steamers, was attack, Assembly Room to-morrow at 5 p.m. Icon.
ed ather residence, 4, Leighton Hill Road, by some robbers who had A fine of 815 was imposed on entered the house while she was tho Chinese who was convicted of a only occupant and stabbed her with charge of cruelty to pigs which he knives. Injuries were inflected was carrying to the slaughter house which rendered her condition very in crates without matting," must have been in agony," said In- June 24, 1908.
grave.Hong Kong Daily Prest, spector Stimson, who was prosecut- ing.
The explosion of a Swedish oil lamp on the oiler Pearleaf on Tues day led to two Chinese being sent to hospital with serious burns. The condition of one of these men, an electrician, is regarded as serious,
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They
Looking Back 50 Years,
Colonel LINDBERGH, who is prob THAT knowledge and virtue aro ably to be accompanied by Mrk closely allied is an iden current LINDBERG, is studying four pos- since the days of Socrates. But it sible approaches to the East. The has been left to the State of trans Pacific route ein the Aleutian Michigan, U.S.A., to forgo the link and Rurile Islands involves no between knowledge and vice. The more than a flight of one-hundred- laws of that State have this and-eighty tiles across open sea. peculiar feature-all moneys taken These two groups of islands form in fines for breaches of the penal stepping stones for thousands of code are allocated to the support miles between Alaska and. Kant of the public libraries. The sum chatka, and again from the south-is not paid into a pool Each cromost point of Katchatka to library gets the fince imposed in Japan. Weather and climatic con its own area. Perhaps the idea
The question of the repression of, ditions probably allow of this route is that the community in which The Manager of the local branch Enquiries made at the Kowloon crime in this Colony has been being used only during a few most misdeeds are done is the one of the Nederlandsch Indische Hao-Hospital yesterday afternoon re treated so frequently, has been summer months, but at least there most in need of edifying literature. delsbank NV informs us that he garding the condition of Miss Vers harped upon with such tiresome hes received a telegram from the Checka who sustained a fractured iteration both by His Excellency is land in sight for practically all But the system is a very comfort-Head Office at Amsterdam that the skull as the result of being thrown the Governor and the Press, that the way, Colonel LINDORO also ing one to the conscience of the Bank has declared a dividend of 8 from a motor-cycle on Tuesday we should besitate to inflict upon has in mind a route by Behring offender. He is made to feel that per cent, for the rear 1930.
evening in Nathan Road, elicited our readers further comment on the news that the lady's condition | the subject, were it not that the Straits another by Greenland, in breaking the by-laws he is en Malicious damage was done to was unchanged, She had not yet shadow of an impending gaol on Spitzbergen and Siberia, and, larging the mental horizon of his the home of Mr. Basto on Taipo recovered consciousness and we ! Stonecutters Island once more finally, a straight flight serois the fellow citizens at least he runs the Road when a thief broke into his wore informed that her condition looms into view. It appears only.
garage between 7 am, and midnight was critical.
too certain that Governor Hennessy, Atlantic and then on via Europe risk of doing so if he is caught, and took a battery valued $35 from
following the policy and servilely. and Siberia:
To present the local reading-room his car and, after damaging it, Accosting a man in Hollywood anxious to restore the work of the It would be a great blow to with a new set of Dickens, even throw it behind the garage, Road, who was carrying a bundle much-needed. belauded Sir. Hercules of what ostensibly appeared to be Robinson, intends if able, before he. aviation if mishap were to overtake upon compulsion, gives nman a The dollar opened yesterday are crackers, Revenue Officer Wardahakes the dust of this Colony froze Colonel LINDBERGH. One of the much higher sense of citizenship | nt 118d but during the day it one found on examination that the his, restless fest, to saddle it with most picturesque figures of the than the payment of a curta farthing making the rate" 11jd. crackers were, in fact, so many a second edition of the costly at which it remained until closing cases, containing small quantities of Robinson Folly. There is no doubt time, publicity has made him twenty shillings and costs" and time. It was reported that busi opium. The man was charged, be that the new policy inaugurated by known to us all. Many would no one of the great objects of modernness was done earlier in the day at fore Mr. Schofield at the Central His Excellency is a very expen doubt say if such misfortune were penal practice is to make the 11 and 11.7-16d.
Magistracy yesterday, and on con- sive one-he has proved very viction of possession of illicit opium costly Governor generally speaking to occur; "It is the inevitable end prisoner feel that he is really an Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, who has was fined $750, or in default, five and will naturally tend to keep for them all.” This is quite untrue, boncat citizen who has got a bit ready given two lectures on montha hard labour. M the Gool full, but we believe that, and for such an idea to gather force off the normal track. Perhaps this Axual pathology and biology, in es
supposing this policy be allowed to Hong Kong, will give a public lec would do aviation infinite harm. sentiment might be encouraged still inre at the Helens May Institute on brand soap. Messrs. Jebsen & Co, gained by taking in the Maris
The local agents for
fair trial, sufficient room might be Aviation has outgrown its martyr further by allowing the prisoner to Monday, June 29, at 6.30 p.m. The summoned Messra. Kwong Yat On tracy compound into the Gaol, The dom stage,
and it is doubtful whe- name his own books and to inseribs subiect will be "Sex Education and of Kwong Yuen Street East, before wasto piece of ground below the Pay | Mr. Schofield yesterday for in quarters of the Captain-Superin- ther these perilous flights are in the them with some such legend as Science
For failing to tave the necessary friarement of the trade mark. Mr. tendent might then be utilised, for best interests of the development of Presented to the Public Library precautions whlie blasting at the Armstrong, who appeared for the erection of a new Police Court. commercial routes,
at Kalamazoo in memory of a well- Seminary in Aberdeen, Mesers, the complainant firm. mentioned with a frontage on Hollywood Squadron Leader P. C. Wood, in cracked crib, June, 1031. It would Jam Dore, the well-known firm of that the seizure was made on the Road. It would be satisfactory to building contractors werned Kowloon Canton Railway and asked know why this valuable site has his address to the local Rotary be interesting to know whether the 250 by Mr. Schofield yesterday. whether the case should be taken been allowed to lie idle for the past Club a month ago, emphasised this inhabitants of Michigan consider a. It was stated that some of the at the Kowloon Magistraor His six or seven yeara, causing a serious fragments were thrown from the Worshin adiourned, the summons loss to the taxpayers of the Colony. need for securing safety in dying well-stocked library as a matter for hillside into the harbour among the sine die and deferred the case to Hong Kong Daily Press, June 21
simpans.
the Kowloon Magistracy.
In the course of his speech he said: | pride or for shame, i'i
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