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TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
FRENCH AIRMAN'S BIG VENTURE
New York, Sept. 16. The French nirman, Captain Fonek, begins his trans-Atlantic flight at five thirty this morning. Fonck aims at winning a prize of five thousanda pounds sterling for the first non-stop flight, from the United States to France. He will be accompanied by a United States naval loutenant, Curtin, as pilot, also a mechanic and wireless operator.:
He follows the coast to Nova Scotia, thence heads for Ireland,, Anally Cherbourg and Paris, in a giant Sikorsky biplane, capable of. a sustained fight for two days. It carries emergency gasbags for in- flation with hydrogen in the event of the airmen being forced to alight ón the sea-Reuter's "American Service.
THE DESMONS CASE.
THE COURT'S DECISION.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1926.
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18 To lock. $1.00 ing across the bows of the Lotus, 20 Bites persistently...
but Desmons was equally culpable 22 Salt water. in failing to do his utmost to avoid 21 $1.25 a collision.
Dosmons will remain at liberty20 until the Court of Cessation gives 2 its decision-Reuter.
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afe people wanting to. fight, let them say so."---Reuter,
EXTRALITY.
A JOINT REPORT.
Peking, Sept. 16.
The Extraterritoriality Commis- sioners this morning signed a joint report, the contents of which they are submitting to the. Powers concerned.--Reuter.
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60 Cursed (old spelling).
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lady.
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GG Flowers.
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69 A book in the Old Testament
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71 Personal pronoun.
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4 Again.
5 Sense of outraged propriety.
7 A river by the sea.
8 A stcat pole..
9 One of the meteors.
10 Attack.
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ARIBUTE.
FAITH IN THE BRITISH
NAVY.
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as a duck.
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61 Smaller leg bone.
53 Corpulent
64 Completely (prefix).
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Yesterday's Puzzle.
"THE LEAGUE.
NON-PERMANENT SEATS.
Geneva, Sept. 16.: The Hague, Sept. 16. The Assembly has elected to Minister for War and Marine non-permanent seats in the Council Lambooy on behalf of the Gover Colombia, Poland, Chile, San Sal- ment, gave a huncheon to Rear-vador, Belgium," Rumania, the Admiral Kelly and the officers of Netherlands, China and Ozacho- the second British cruiser squadron Slovakia, at Scheveningen Kurhaus.
Poland, Chile and Rumanla" hove Spanking in English, he said the been elected "for three years, Mildly laxative, Raby's Own reason the Dutch regarded the Colombia, the Neitherlands and Tablets speedily remedy constipa strength and power of the British China for two years, and the re-. tion and colic, check diarrhoea, navy not with suspicion or awe, mainder for a twelvemonth. reduce feverishness, relieve croup but with faith and confidence, was The Assembly voted in favour of and colds, allay teething pains, because of its spirit of non- Poland's re-eligibility, by 30 to 8. promote sound health-restoring aggression, love of order and The Irish Free State and Canada sleep and regular development. justice, and protection of the weak. obtained 10 and 2 votes, contrast- They are guaranteed absolutely i
"That is why we regard the ed with between 27 and 46 east for Tree from narcotic Or other
strong British fleet as a great and the elected countries. injurious ingredients, and perfect-moble friend to our country,"
Only eight members were elected ly safe even for the youngest or The naval visitors were after-on the first count.... most delicate infant. Sold by all
wards given A reception at Czecho-Slovakia and Persia re- chemists, also post free, 60 cents
Baroness Van Balener's country ceived respectively 28 and 20 votes, the vial; from the Dr. Williams'
residence, at Clingendaal, at which insufficient to qualify, and a fur- Medicine Co., 60 Kinngse Road,
there was a large gathering of ither ballot gave a seat to Czecho- Shanghai.
notabilities.-Reuter.
Slovakia. Reuter.
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HE
WANTS
HIS
LACTOGEN
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
GEE. WILLIE
AASN'T BEEN
TO SCHOOL FOR
TWO DAYS NOW -. WHAT DO YOU TAINKAS TAB MATTER?
MEBBE HES GOT THE MUMPS OR SOMETHIN WHY, DOWN THERE HE IS NOW!
WE WUZ JUST TALKIN' ABOUT YOU WHY WUZZAT
YOU TO SCHOOL YESTERDAY
∙AN 74 DAY BEFORE
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WUZ!!
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SICK IN BED AN'
I HAD TO EAT ORANGE JUICE!
BOY! I WUZ SICK WHAT T MBAN!!
THATS PONNY I SAW YOU RIDING ON YOUR BICYCLE!
YEAH, I WUZ GOING FOR THE DOCTOR!!
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