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THE AIR RACE
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Progress Of The Competitors
MURDER OF THE KING
Examination Of Suspects
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dålle Press" (Copyright.31
Túria, Oct. 22.
Wednesday, October 24.
London, Oct. 22. Anniversaries and Holidays:-
The rat landing on Australian Frost's Descent (Shuang-chlang),
Auctions Sale of Crown Lands, soll of competitors in the England District Office, Talpoo, 11.30 am.to Melbourne air race was made to-day by Charles Scott and Cinemas
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GMT, having town 9.147 miles Marseilles murders, took place on World: "The Invisible Man"
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A CONFESSION - They left Singapore at 7.34 m. G.MT., eight hours behind Scott. [Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright).] They were reported three hours.
Belgrade, Oct. 22. later for Koepang and Darwin, still 1,000 miles distant.
That Yugoslavia is still agitated The third position in the race is evidenced by a long article in
of the Yugoslavian and Pangborne, in their Boeing the camp
as Borgotaro Sunrise-6.23 am. Sunset-552 transport plane. They arrived at insurrectionaries"
Singapore at 2.5 p.m. G.M.T., seven in Italy and recall the fact that P
(Special Air Mail Service) Tides-High at 10.44 and 22.08. hours after the Dutch airliner and it was there that the first plot to were of in pursuit after satying murder King Alexander was hat-
London, Oct. 3. Low at 4.04 and 15.28.
only 15 minutes.
ched last December,
Sir Harry Batterbee, Assistant No other competitors have yet
The criminal activity of the Under Secretary of State for the been reported at controls beyond revolutionary organisation Usta Dominionss peaking at the lunch- Allahabad, where the Mollisons, cha which have headquarters in eon of the Royal College of Sur-
held up by a Borgotara, was revealed by the geons of England at the Ritz Hotel- in a Comet, are
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"Auctions. Crown Land Sale, Ping Shan, 11:30 a.m.; Lammerts bably put them out of the race. Į assassin, Peter Oreb after his to-day said: "It is with great plea- Fittings, Modern Covenieucos, Central SERVIÖE TO BEADERS Sale of Household Furniture, 49 A third Comet, piloted by Catheart arrest last December. Oreb then sure that we have heard of the
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Jones and Waller, however, which said that he had received an order arrived at, Allahabad at 8.32 this from Pavelitch to proceed with morning GMT, left at 2.38 p.m. six others to Agram and there to after repairing the propellor,
commit a murder for which he bombs, was provided, with two two revolvers, ninety cartridges, a forged passport and other papers Oreb was. promised half a million dinars if the attempt was success ful But at the last moment killed a policeman when attempt- Oreb's courage failed. Being then ing to escape the Court sentenced Four competing machines reach-threatened by his accomplices, him to death on March 19, last. their London Office, at 53,
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met plane passed through Allaha had dally, practice in bomb throw- pm GMT. The next arrival, at bad early on Monday afternion, ing and revolver shooting 9.5 am GMT, was the Danish The Danish airman flying alone Transocean Kuo Mit
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TEMPERAMENTAL ME, DREISER
(Spoelal Air Mall Services
London, October 5 Mr. Theodore Dreissar, who has been rebuked by the judge at Pennsylvania-murder trial for grimacing at the jury is a tem- peramental writer, despite his stolid appearance.
He takes his work with tremen- dous seriousness. This was shown when he named one of his books, in a massive impersonal way, "Dreiser Looks at Russia, and slapped Mr. Sinclair Lewis's face because he declared that it was plagiarism
Baghdad at 10.6 this morning, and two hours later the Austra Han, C. J. Melrose, in the D. H
Moth in which he recently estab Hahed the Australian England solo flight record, landed on Baghdad semdrome.
Crash In Italy
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SUSPECT ARRESTED
Paris, Oct 21 The conndential agent of the Croatian terrorist leader. Pave
(Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Hitch, Perschets has been arrested,
Press" (Copyright,)1'-
according to Press reports, at the city of Liege, Belgium. The re- London, Oct. 2 ports state that Perschets who is The absence of any serious believed to be a "military instruc mishap during the great London tor of the Croatian conspirators The competitors in five aero-to Melbourne air race gave rise had already been taken into cus planes have definitely abandoned to the hope that the event would tody last Wednesday but the fact the race, but of these stack and pass off without any regrettable was hitherto kept secret. It is Torner, in a British Air Speed accidents, On Monday forenoon, added that the suspect has now Viceroy. are continuing the however, a plane carrying two admitted his identity. journey to Melbourne and were Englishmen. Gilman and Baines last reported at Athens All other competitors are still in the earlier
سینه stages
ANOTHER REPORT
(Special to the "Hong Kong Dalls
Press (Copyright.)
"Petit Parisien," however, doubta crashed near Palazzo San Ger- whether this is corresponding to the vasto in the province of Potenza facts since it is surmised in some in South Italy. The machine quarters that the prisoner is not burst into Hames and both in- identical with Perschetz but with' mates were killed
a certain lawyer who entertained Transocean Huo, Min.
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London Oct. 22 Scott and Black landed at Port Darwin at 12.8 having flown the
An Index number will be issued 100, have therefore been adjusted distance from Singapore of 3,340 miles in little more than 12 hours in time for publication on the 20th when necessary by the omission of This constitutes a record time bee of each month, and as the course the receipta accruing in the areas tween England and Australia of 52 of these trame receipts has always anected. The index numbers are, hourg 38 minutes flying time. The afforded a valuable indication of in consequence, all shown upon a best previous time was 6 days, -17 | world trading and commercial ac- comparable basis,
tivity, it is hoped that, in addition, Monthly figures reduced to work- hours, 45 minutes.
to providing an indication of the ing day average,
Company's trade for le stock holdera, it will be found of value to observerd of world economic conditions
Scott and Black had extreme dificulty in reaching Port Darwin because while lying over the Timor Ses one motor became de fective so that they could only
Indez continue with one other. As their
These index Dutch cival, Parmentier and Moll were following hard behind, the the estimated
Worked feverishly at from trastes as
apan fable
should be note airmen. I the ope
The details of the trial he is nów watching are said to bear-e remarkable resemblance to the rep plot of Mr. Dreiser's American the Traged
In point of fact, however, Mr. Dreiser took the plot for his novel straight from hic. He hear all in a murder trigi porting for a NAVIDAD
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