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A UNANIMOUS VERDICT
THAT THE
GLOUCESTER
IS
SUPREME
LONDON BY THE AIR MAIL
A Patchwork Of Schemes
ROUND EUROPE
AIR RACE
In Heavy Fog And Rain
veteran
(From Our Own Correspondent)
Berlin, Sept. T
Lönden, Aug. 22.
Six German pilots led by the Major Harry Barnes, the "chair-
Francke wooped into man, and his colleagues on the Tempelhof airfield here on Friday of the "Round Town Planning Committee of the
in the course
and "Czechoslovakia participating.
are
a few
DIARY OF LOCAL
EVENTS
To-day
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18.
Anniversarien✨ and Holidaya- Jewish New Year, '6605.
Cinemas
King's:-"Little Miss Marker" Queen's: — ** Marlin
Chinese
L
Opera Co." Central:-"Night Of Terror" Oriental:- "Gold Diggers 01
1933"
World: "The Riding: Tornado” Alhambra:"King Of The Wild
Horses"
Majestic: "Man 01 Two
Worlds" Star:-Carolina”
Entertainments
London County Council are pres-Europe" ar race in which the sing ahead with the preparation of best filers of Poland. Germany.
Italy a plan for the whole of the ad-. ministrative county. The prepara. tion of the plan will cost on the hours after dawn, the racers were
Starting from Warsaw average about £23,000 annually for forced to contend with such heavy the next Ave years. It is to be fog and rain that the fight. halt- noted that no claims for compened for a few hours at the first sation will be considered until the scheduled landing place, Koenigs- final scheme comes into operation. berg. Passing through most cap-
To-day the planning of London itals of Europe, the fliers will "Merrie England". -Rehearsal, is a mere patchwork of schemes. make a wide southern swing on Philharmonic Society, Cathedral which cover about two-thirds of their return fight eastward. | Hall, 5.30 p.m. the county. The City of London covering the northern Corporation so far is hesitating Africa. about operation of the Town and Country Planning Act. and there may be some difficulties with the Metropolian Borough Councils, who must be consulted about the out-fuel pipe breakage, while some lines and the final details of any nervousness are being entertained Kowloon Union Church Sunday schemes prepared. But any serious, as regards the fate of the Polish School Teachers' Meeting conflict between the interest of the, filer, Karpinski, who is already six
boroughs and the London County Council is regarded as unlikely.
Advisory machinery exists in the form of the Greater London Re- gional Planning Committee. of which Sir Raymond Unwin, who is on his way to the United States as An adviser on housing to President Foosevelt, was the first consultant. The present secretary of the com- mittee is Major Hardy Byms, who was at one time & co-opted member of the Housing Committee of the London County. Council.
CIVIL SERVICE SUPER- ANNUATION
a
coast of
The German pilot, Stein made successful emergency landing
in heavy fog in an open field near Blesdort when forced down by s
bours overdue in Berlin- Transocean Xuo Min.
ARRIVAL IN FRANCE
Parts, Sept. 8. The twenty-four pilots taking part in the European air race were enthusiastically received on and
The Aeroclub of France en- tertained the galstu— Transocean "Tuo Min.
MACHINES, LEAVE
Paris, Sept. 8.
All machines that arrived herc en the round Europe air race last night, took off again the next morning.— Tranaocean Xuo Min,
There is much discussion amung women clvli servants over the su perannuation question. At present A DIFFICULT OBSTACLE the women are pensioned in ac
Bordeaux, Sept. 8. cordance with an Act of 1859 and
The lofty, Pyranees overhung by the men under the provisions of dense fog proved to be a difficult the Act of 1909. The Ministry obstacle on Saturday afternoon for would no doubt prefer other 24 crack alers who stin remain in schemes for the sake of simplicity the 1934 "All round Europe" air in administration. and in some
race which began at dawn on Ffl- quarters it has been contended day at Warsaw. The German ace, that women would be prepared to Francke who led at the end of the accept the 1909 Act.
first 24 hours' chose to make a The difference is considerable. dimcult landing in the open In the 1859 Act civil servants were country rather than to proceed granted two-thirds of their salaries into the depths of the thickening after the completion of forty mist. Hope is papressed that many years' service, but under the 1909 contestants will be able to com- Act only one-half is paid. But in plete the day's schedule up to consideration of this abatement a Casablanca. Motor trouble brought lump sum is added if the civil ser- down one more of the German vant dies while on active service, leaders. Krueger in the early
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Miscellaneous
Diocesan Boys' School resumes new school terma.
Lectures In Home Nursing" and First Aid Women's International Club 515 pa
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Moon.VIII Moon, 2nd Day." *Social Functions Services Whist Drive, European Y.M.C.A., West Lounge, 8,45 p.m.
Sports
Aquatics. Twentieth Battery, Royal Artillery (Y.M.C.A. Bath),
Sunrise-6.08 am Sunset 8.32
p.m.
Tides -High at 9.57 and 22.35;- Low at 3.25 and 18.12.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11.
Cinemas.
King's: "Little Miss Marker"" Queen's: — "Marlin Chinese
Opera Co.
"Central:"Night Of Terror" ta
Oriental "Gold - Diggers Of
1933"
World:-The Riding Tomado" Alhambra:-"King Of The Wild
Horses"
· Majestio»: "Man Of Two
Worlds" Star:-"Carolina" Moon-VIII Moon, 3rd Day.
Sports Aquatics, Twentieth Battery, Royal Artillery (YM.CA. Bath):
Golf-Röyal Hong Kong Golf
p.m.
or when he is pensioned, and this morning, putting him permanently Club Ladies Section L G. U, arrangement means much to mar-out of the race. ried men, Women, who receive The Paris Press which has de-monthly medal' competition. lower salaries and who have to be voted only passing attention to the
Sunrise.-6.08. A. Bunset-6.33 celibates, are more concerned with spectacular race since the French obtaining a high pension on retire-entrants at the last minute were Low at 2.48 and 15.44.
Tides: High at 9.22 and 22.15; ment. A ballot of the women at-forced to withdraw, allotted much Received, September 8, 7.80 p.) tached to their union shows that space on Baturday to describe the two-thirds of the membership, or at abilities of the German aviators any rate of those voting, desire to remain under the, 1850 Act.
A PILGRIMAGE TO-HOME Strange pilgrimages are to he seen setting out from Victoria Sta- tlan almost every day of the week,
if only one has the time to look
who led the racers into the French Flayfair unmasked his gruïs and capital with a comfortable margin. revealed himself as our wittiest Transocean Ko Min
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