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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1933.
AVIATION IN PHILIPPINES
MANILA TO ILOILO SERVICE
COMING RACE OF SUPERMEN
PROFESSOR'S VISION OF THE UNIVERSE
how races of baing
as
ESCAPE FROM SAHARA
Spanish Grandees* Exploit
IN FRENCH SAILING SHIP
Manila, January 25-Governor Atlantic City.-A now world peu The opinion that it was desirable | General Theodore Roosevelt yester in cases of burning that persons day formally accepted the Invita-pled with should bo got to hospital im
to present-day man relation mediately so that the modern treat- tion of the Iloilo-Negron Air Ex-springing from mat as a common ment fur barns by tannic acid could pross Company, Inc., to inaugurata ancestor who will bear the same bo applied, was expressed by Mr,its Manila Hloilo and oilo-Negros mankind now bears to the ancestral
Madrid, Jan. 3.--Spain is thrill air service on February 3, accord- the Bentley Purchase, the Coroner, sting to Eugenio Lopez, vico-president ope, was pictured at the session of ed to-day by the audacious escape j the Society for the Advancement of aboard a small French sailing ship of the company,
Science by Professor Richard Tol- of twenty-nine monarchists of the man of the California Institute of 135 sent without trial to Villa Cis Technology..
Bros on the edge of the Sahara In Professor Tolidan's new thermo tiree months ago. It is thought dynamic relativistic universe gravi-the flight took place early on Sun- tation will play a new cosmic role day morning. as a force keeping the universe from running down to an ultimate stand still, which Sir Arthur Eddington and Sir James Jeans have forecast as an inevitable doome
BEGINNING OF THE TRANSFORMATION
The face of London, if one may borrow a zuetapbar from the Qis benn 30 beauty-parlour,
churing " listed" therouhly past ten years that vistors from the country, returning to it after. He said that the tannie neid. long absence, may be excused if treatment was much better tha now and again they lose their way | sily or greasy dressings, and was in what seems a strange city... precation against poisoning.
The biggest transformation in London, however, has yet to come, and if the plans now under con- sideration materialis, London may shortly have a new shopping centre just off the Strand more splendid than anything to be seen in the West Eaxi. For this is what is be ing contemplated by the Cuvent Garden Estates, who" during the past few days have been conducting important discussions with most of the interest 'concerned,
sidy have been made public, but it At the moment ne definite deci- may be assumed that the down of the Opera House is sealed.
The Opera House lease has, how- ever, been extended from February till July, in order that the place for the next opera season may be carried out. It is expectel, there- fire, that the actual work of de- molition will not begin till the nutuan. Part of the site of the Opera House will be taken up withi
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Panic acid is a yellowish white powder soluble in water or gly verine. It is extracted from onk galls in huge amount, but is also present in almost all vegetable in- fusions, including too.
In most cases tannic acid (in solution) would be applied by merum of a spray to the affected parts,
After a short time it would coagu- Into to form a protective covering which clings to the skin until the
peels off without the slightest pain. turn is entirely healed, when it This method renders bandaging. u
j necessary.
busting atmosphere about the place like that of a house from which the tenants are moving nut for the last time. On the old site stand stenl girders and scaffolding, like a well- articulated skeleton.
Towards King-stiret, on the summe
the construction of a new roadside workmen have removed the way, 10 ft. witle, which will run familiar fur of what was once the
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The tri motor Stinson plane of the company will be brought to Menila on February. 9 by Capt. Loo Smith, veteran piles whose services have been secured by the local, air service company from the Stinson Aero Company. The plane will take off from follo at 7 o'clock and is due to arrive in Manila at 16.vum, Bishop McClosky, of Jaro: Iloilo, will bless the plane before it takes off for Manila.
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Professor Tolman's universa con The 18-passenger plane will take tains two cosmic forces both perfect off on its maiden trip from Mainly balanced. One is radiation and to Iloilo at 4.80 in the morning of the other is gravitation. Accord February 3 and is due to arrive in ing to him radiation causes the
oilo at 9.30 am. The passengers the south will include Governor- gravitation at definito rates keops General Theodore Roosevelt and winding it up, with this tearing in the plane's inaugural flight to universe to run itself down, while
the sponsors of the now air service down and building up process go- are the Governor-General, Mrs. Manuel Quezon, Rafael Alunan, and ing on for ever Mra Jose Zulueta President anıl Mrs. Quezon will leave for Iloilo on February for the inauguration
there.
17 Seater Plane.
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The Governor of Rio de Oro has
EUROPEANS IN INDIA
NEED FOR BODY TO PROTECT THEIR INTERESTS,
The need of a body to protect the interests of European officials in India was urged by Sir Wilberforce Ross Barker in a paper on
The Public Service Commission and Its Functions Under the New Constitu tion," read before the East India Association at Caxton Hall, West- minster.
There were several thousands of Europeans serving the Government of India, and they were seriously alarmed as to their prospects. It appeared to him quite idle to sup would not .dasire" to "reduce pose that a self-governing India numbers of European officers.
the
Parliamentary protection for the been inmediately dismissed and his place taken by the Governor European official might not be use General of the Sahara, an order less, but he thought its value would was given by the Minister of be greatly limited. Sir Wilberforce Marine relieving of his command expressed the conviction that unless
captain of the gunboat the position of the Public ServiesTM“- the Canovas, who was responsible for Commission was drastically alter- Villad it would be entirely powerless watching the coast near Cisers He was apparently at to protect the European officer.
body could perform that work. tion at the time of the escape.
The second in command has taken control and the Canovas is Las Palmas without due authorisa. But he could not see what other
now proceeding at full speed down-resulted in a stiff sentence. the African const in hot pursuit of the fugitives, but it is expected
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Bombs and Violence,
The modern machine age also that by this time the little French A further stock of 187 bombe came in for discussion, with Dexter sailing vessel has disembamos ata have been found at Barcelona to S. Kimball, Dean of Cornell Une twenty-nine monarolists somewhere day,
south of Villa Cisneros, in French versity Engineering College, pre-territory. dicting that the modern industria.
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mol of Socialists, among which were inany women, attacked and invaded the town hall at a amall town in the province" of Toledo yesterday. The Mayor was surprised in his office and knock-
The tri-motor Stinson plane is a
Relative of Ex-King. 13 seater and is equipped with
All the twenty-nino mew belonged taggage compartments. Following system will survive its growing! the inauguration of the southern pains due to technical progress and to good Spanish families, several air service a regular schedule will mass production if it gets proper bearing titles and others holding, managed to escape with much loss parallel to Floral street and exNational Sporting Club; and long by followed which provides for bi-
high rank in the Array. One, medicine. before that (it was built in 1630) weekly trips between Manila and
Senar Alfonso Bourbon, is a dis of blood to the municipal archives. tending from Bowstreet na far as the new roadway wow being con- the hours of Tom Killigrew, the oils. The plane will ply between He suggested as tonics, the shortant relative of King Alfonso. An- Here he found an old carbine with
Restoration, dramatist, Sir Knelm
and sought refuge in the adjoining stock Hotel. The new roadway, Digby, friend. like that at present being con Browne, and the getting of the structed, will be boarycombed with first Cabinet Council ever held in basements for the use of the mer- Eugland. On the site of wint
now the hall there was once agar den with a cottage, in which Fanny
structed on the site of the Tavi
chants,
The Scene To-day. Covent Garden to-day looks like an elaborate seere on a stage, on which the curtain had been rung up before the carpenters and men ha finished their jobs. All that mains of the old Tavistock Hotel. with its reminiscences of Dickens
Kemble was born.
of Sir Thomas
All that remains of the famous Piazza is more cluttered up than with bales and basketa of vegetables and fruit. James-street. which leads to Floral-street and Leng-acre, î oven more congested than it has over been in its two Posters and other pedestrians have sandwich their way through it sideways; lorries and vars remain stationary there, unable to move, for half-hours at a time.
the two cities on Tuesdays, and toning the working week, the ether, ex-Captain. Silvestre, in the which he knocked a hole in the wall
Fridays, regardless of whether or
not there may be any passengers. development of home markets with son of the famous General Silbuilding. The lane will leave Iloilo nt 7. proper regard to foreign trade, new ventre, who led an army into an The secretary was thrown out of o'clock in the morning and arrive inventions which will absorb sur ambush prepared by the famous here at 10a.m. and take off for
Abdel krim in 1921.
Iloilo at 1 p.m., arriving at the plus labour, and the divorce of southerni port at 4 o'clock. Trips speculation from manufacturing. This afternoon the Minister of hetween floilo and Negros towns will be made every day, except
Dr. W. K. Gregory, of the Amori the Interior stated that all the Tuesdays and Fridays.
can Museum of Natural History, twenty-nine who escaped wore in The Stinson plans of the company said that the modern gangster was cluded in the seventy who were to is not an amphibian as a land plane
to practical ant better for nothing but the logics descendant be brought back to the peninsul
the building, and only the inter vention of some of the rioters-32V- ad him from being pitched down into the street from a balcony.
Furniture, telephones, doors, and windows were smashed. On the arrival of the Civil Guards the rabble rushed at them and, at- tempted to disarm them, but the
and Thackeray, and its famous hundred and fifty years' history, general flying purposes. An emer, of the anthropoid ape, adding that this month to face trial. Captain | Civil Guarda, seeing they were
gency landing field is located in Sanwhile mau has got no reason to be Silvestre took part in the street Jose, Mindoro, in ease the plane has proud of his ancestors, who were fighting in Madrid on August 10,
Coffee Room, is a thin wedge less chants still sat in the red-wallet dining rooms there, but there is a *Continues on next column.)
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