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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1932.
R.F.A. CRASH IN
SINGAPORE.
TRAPPED AFTER NOSE DIVE INTO SEA
RESCUE ATTEMPTS.
A recand of six years without an accident was marred yesterday by a tragedy in which two men of 205 Flying Squadron, stationed at Seletar, were killed when a flying boat crashed into the sea and sank. The men were trapped in the wreckage. Three other occupants of the aircraft escaped unhurt and rescued by another flying boat which saw the accident and landed alongside the sinking ma-
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chine within few minutes.
SLATIN PASHA CRITICALLY ILL
COLLEAGUE OF CHINESE GORDON.
TO-DAY'S WIRELESS
PROGRAMME.
BROADCAST BY Z.B.W. ON 355 METRES.
Vienne, Sept. 14-Rudolf- Frei- | 11 to 11.30 a.m.-Stock quotations.
Fox, Trot Some Other Time." Fox Trut Sweet Georgio
Brown." 12:79. Walts- I'm Just a Dancing!
Sweetheate
Waltz The Kiss That You've
Forgotten."-22700,
0.30 to 8 p.m. programme of
herr von Slatin, better known as 11.30 a.m.-Chiasso programméctor and H. M.V. records sup!
Vietor and I1.M.V. records.
Slatin Pasha, the famous Aus | 19.30_p.m.-European programme of 6.30 to 6.48 p.m.-- trian officer in Egyptian service, who played so dramatic a part in the
Soudan campaign when ho *was intimately associated with General Charles George Gordon, is, according to press-reporta, ly-| ing in a Vienna hospital in a cri- tical condition.
:
pr-Local time and weather repart. A relay of the Hong Kong Hotel Orchestra by courtesy at the Management. (During the intervals recorded music will be broadcast from the Studio.
Slatin Pasha, who was Governor-1.30 p.m.;-Rugby Press news, etc General of the Soudan at the age 213 p.m.-Close 'down..
of 23, is now 75 years old. In 1881 6 to 8 p.m.-European programme.
Band Selections, "Zampa" - Overture,- (Herold, ¦ ner. Godfrey).—Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. C1421. "Pas Des Cymbolos." (Chamin-
nde).
RELIGIOUS CENSUS MADE IN CANADA.
ROMAN CATHOLICS SHOW GREATEST INCREASE.
Ottawa, Canada.--Canada's pepa ̈ ̈ plied by Messrs. Montric & Collation of 10,376,788, as established by the census of 1931, is made up. of $4008,548 Roman Catholics and 6,278,240 divided among-more than a score of other denominations. In 1921 the totals respectively were 3,180,636 and 5,808,847. In the de- cade, Wherefore, Roman Catholics increased by 708,010, or 20.0 per (a) "Äir de Ballet," (b) " Callir- i cent, and non-Catholics by 870,303, hoe" (Chaminade).-Band of or 18.3 per cent. Roman Catholica H.M. Coldstream Guards. now comprise about two-fifths of the population. Nearly two-thirds qf their strength lies in the pro vince of Quebec, and three-quarters of it is in the provinces of Quebec and Ontario,
C1501.
6.48 to 7,07 p.
Instrumental.
he received his appointment thro-5 to 6.30 p.m.-A programme of 7. p.m.---Stock quotations, etc.
Victor records supplied by ugh General Gordon but, inspite
MCBSTA. Tsang Fook Piano Co. of 27 victorious battles, he had in 1884 to surrender to "the Mahdi was kopt for 10 months in
and
Two of the five occupants of one of the giant Southampton lying boats stationed at the R.A. F. Base at Seletar were killed yesterday prison in Omdurman, chained when the aircraft dived into the walls. Altogether he was kept pri sen and sank when about to landauer for more than 11 years when
within sight of the Base,
The two men killed are:
L. A. C. Leonard Staplen Da- vey, "nged 21.
L, A. C. Robert Cecil Hinking, aged 20.
',
he succeeded, in 1885, to escape to Assuan In 1807 was appointed to a position with the Egyptian gen- eral staff.
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It is interesting to note that, al- though at the outbreak of the The other occupants of the air-World-War he returned to hie na-
craft were:-
Flying Offer Wilfred Farns worth itchie, pilot, uninjured.
L. A. C. Stanley Cyril Sweet- land, slightly injured but now completely recovered.
A. C. 1. Herbert Ronald Shaw- yeż, uninjured,
Official Statement,
tive country and fought under the Australian colours, he was and is the only citizen of the Central- Powers holding rank and decora- tions bestowed by the British Crown, who was not deprived of them during the War
Only recently, on his 78th birth- day, Blatin Past visited London where he was received by the King and the Queen and also, renewed
In an official announcement the the contact and friendship with Air Hase states:—
the survivors of his Soudanese ex- ploits.—Transocean-Kuomin.
The accident occurred; at, 0.18 in the morning. The flying boat had been carrying out air firing exer- cisca over Sisters Islands and was] FRANCO-POLISH ALLIANCE returning to the Base. The pilot was losing height preparatory to landing when the boat struck the water with a crash within sight of the Base.
The sea
was dead calm at the
time and there was brilliant sau shine. The glassy surface of the water made it difficult to estimate
the height of the plane above the sea level and it is thought these conditions caused the pilot
to misjudge his height and speed and were responsible for the crash.
Two Men Trapped.
When the aircraft struck the water Dayey and Hinking were! trapped in the wreckage and des-
Warsaw, Sept. 10.-The Franco- Polish Military Alliance was au- tomatically extended to-day.or another decade as neither Power, ́availed itself of the opportunity to denounce it on Sept. 18. The an- nouncement of the extension is
greeted with satisfaction in politi.
cal
quarters here, where apprehen- sions had already been displayed that France might denounce the Pact, an action, that would have resulted in a serious estrangement of the two countries.-Transocean- Kuomin
THREE MEN RUN AMOK.
pite every effort of the three free SEVEN-KILLED IN A CEYLON
men they could not be released..
The crash was seen from the Base
and a salvage boat immediately put
TRAGEDY.
Colombo, Aug. 18-Seven per
out. The crash had also been seed sons, including a woman, have been
by another flying boat and before the salvage boat bad reached the Wreck the flying boat had landed alongside and rescued the pilot and his two companions,
killed near Horana (about 15 miles) from Colombo) as a result of three men running smok."
The three men in custody are Robo Singbo, Letris and Romanis. Robo Singho tied a young woman named Podina to a rubber tree and Squadron's Record,
her relatives remonstrated with hi, Robo drew a knila and stab- Yesterday's crash shatter -205
bed two of the girl's relatives. Squadron's record of six years Lairis then stabbed Podina, and without an accident. The Equa Romanis stabbed Pabilis who had dron came to Singapore in 1920. accompanied Pedina'ʼn parents.
Robo went in search of a former The only other fatal accident at
soquaintance who had deserted him Beletar was in February, 1831 to marry a man named Odiris. On when a hawker Horsley bomber the way he met Odiris, accompanied MARUMOTORI failed to flatten out from a nose by his father and brother, all of
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diva from 6,000 feet and crashed
in a mangrove swamp. Flying Of
whom he stabbed. Robo later met:
a woman while on his way to his
ficer F. A. Davis and Corporal V, brother-in-law's house and stabbed
R. Boyce were killed outright.
The Singapore Corner, Mr. F. G.Bourne, viewed, the bodies of the deceased at the Base this morn ing after which a short inquest was
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FRENCH DESTROYER MAKES 43 KNOTS.
Paria, Sept.
Hinking died of asphyxiation from drawing, while the cause of L. A during
fractured launched French destr
skull and
Danes Programme. .... Fox Trut" Mama Ines." Fox Trot-" Lady, Piny Your
Mandolin."2250T.
Fox Trot-loselli's Serenade." Fox Trot
Daybreak:"-24017.-
Fox TrotJust. Once for All
Time."!
Waltz "Live, Laugh and Love."
Fox Trot Tom Thumb'a Drum," Fox Trot" The Queen Was in
the Parlour."-24002- Rumba Adios." Tango-Bonita,”—1993,
Fax. Trot Hello! Beautiful P Fox Trot "One Little Rain-
drop."-22842, Waltz Two Hearts." Waltz
Falling in Love Again."
-9033, Fox Trot Bubbling Over with
Love,"
Fiesta."-22478.
Fox Trot Fox Trot Without That Gal!" Waltz When the Moon Comes
Over the Mountain,"22746. Fox Trot-tay! Oh Boy Oh!
Boy I've Cat it Bad" Fox Troi-Moonlight Saving
Time."--2703.
'Cello Bolo-Dia Meistersinger" -Prize. Song (Wagner-Wil- belmi). Pable Casals-c690. Pisco Solo Clair de Lune" (Moonlight) (Debussy)--Harald Bauer.-7122
Strongest among the Protestant denominations is the United Church of Canada, with 2,018,807 followers. This denomination is the result of a union of the Methodist and Con-
'Cello Solo-Tannhauser-The" gregational churches and a large section of the Presbyterian church, ..Evening Star" (Wagner).~~.
Presbyterians, however, still num- Pablo Carl-0020.
7192.
Piano Solo Novelette in. D"ber 970,489 followers. The Church (Schumann)-Harold 'Bauer-of-England in Canada is next to the United Church, with 1,635,321, the Baptists have 448,228, the Lut- berans 304,032, the Greek Catholics 180,587 and the Greek Orthodox 107,115. There are 151,805 Jews, an increase of 30,000 in the decade.
7.07 to 8 p.m.--
4.
Variety. Orchestral-- Further Old Songs" →Jack Hylton and his Orches- -tra-C2307. Orchestral Charlot's Masquer
ade"-Selection.
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Also in the Dominion are 23,082 Confucians, 13,670 Buddhists, 18,418 Christian Scientists, 30,835 members of the Salvation Army, 21,947 Mor- Ormons, 4,445- Unitarians. Some 5,000 Canadians elnased. "themselves as Pagans, and 8,000 others declined to stato their religious beliefs.
Orchestral The Love Race Selection-New Mayfair chestra:-C2049. Vocal Gems Chi Chin Chow." -Light Opera Company, — C2200.
Orchestral Song of the Drum" -Selection.--New Mayfair Or chestra.-C8143, Orchestral-A Smoking Can
cert No. 9."Jack Hylton and his Orchest1A.-C2300.
8 p.m.-Local time and weather
report.
Fox Trot Im Keepin' Com-8.03 to 10.30 p.m.-Chinese Studio
pany."
Fox Trot When Yuba Plays the Rumby on the Tuba."-- 90949
concert..
10.30 p.m.-Rugby mid-day Press
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Canada has 379,200 more males than females, the census showed, the figures being 8,374,54) · and 5,002,245 respectively. Quebec is the most nearly balanced, with males holding the lead by 20,000, but in the Western provinces the numeric- al superiority of the masculine sex
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