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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER
1926.
BRITISH AEROPLANES. BRITAIN'S FINANCES. COMMUNISTS CONFER.
SPECIAL DESIGN FOR TROPIC SERVICE.
Rugby, Nov. 4. Aservice of demonstration 4ights by De Havilland Hercules three engined aircraft, which will operate on the now air route from Egypt to India, were carried out yesterday.
By the end of next week, the first of five machines ordered by the Imperial Airways for this ser- vice should be in experimental operation between London and Paris.
The Hercules is the first British passenger machine specially de- signed for work in the tropics, and a noticeable feature is the special arrangements made for the, com- fort of passengers. Not only is the cabin ventilated to a greater extent than usual, but a special air scoop is provided which filters the air for circulation throughout the interior-British Wireless,
REPORT BY A SPECIAL COMMITTEE.
THE DRIFT TOWARDS SOCIAL
DEMOCRACYA: «
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Rugby, Nov. 4.
Moscow, Nov. 4. An exhaustive examination of Sergo Ordjoni Kidze has been national appointed chairman of the Con- the British aystem of finance has now been completed by trolling Commission of the Com- a committee under the chairman-munist Party, replacing Kutby
shoff. ship of Lord Colwyn.
Communist The Committee was set up by The Pan-Russian Mr. Philip Snowden, who was then, Conference concluded by unani- Chancellor of the Exchequer, inously passing a resolution de February, 1924, and its terms of nouncing the opposition's drift to- Incidenco were to consider and warda social democracy and om report on the National Debt and phosising its determination to pre the Incidence of existing taxation, serve party unity and to crush all with special reference to their attempts to create sectional strifo.. effect on trade, industry, employ-Reuter ment and national credit.
It is understood that the com-
GARDEN ROAD NOW, OPEN.
mittee's findings are embodied in TRAFFIC NOTIFICATION two reports which will shortly be handed to the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The newspapers state that the majority report deals with the general financial system
It is notified by the Traffic Office in a way that is in accord with generally accepted principles, that Garden Read, is now ppen to and recommends only minor altera-both. way traffic. Ice House tions and adjustments in the Stroot from Queen's Road, Cen- existing methods of taxation. It tral, will be open to up-going traffic is stated that the finding by the only minjority will not, in the existing The military roads, east and circumstances, recommend an im South of Murray Barracks, are position of a capital levy, but will closed to all traffic. WELL-KNOWN OPPONENT OF declare that it is a practical.
OBITUARY.
"DRUG TRAFFIC.
Boston, Nov. 4. The death has occurred, from prommonia, of the Reverend Jason Chase, tite well-known
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The Bishop of St. David's.
London, Nov. 4. The death has occurred of the Bishop of Saint David's.-Reuter.
The Rt. Rev. John Owen, Bi- shop of St. David's since 1897, was born in 1854, In Wales, and took several honours degrees st Oxford. cntering the priesthood in 1879. He was Welsh Professor and Classical Lecturer at St. David's College, Lampeter, from 1870 to 1885, becoming principal later. He was n Dean, and after wards Cs on, of St. Asaph (1892- 970.0
U. S. ELECTIONS.
MRS. ROSS DEFEATED,
Cheyenne, Wyoming, Nov. 4. Mrs. Nellie Ross, the first woman Governor of the United States, who stood for re-election as a Democrat, was defeated by a Republican Reiter's American Service.
The Latest Indications.
method of reducing taxation. Its success, however, must depand largely on its general acceptance by the nation; not as a political creed but as a financial expedient.
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YANG SEN'S ADVANCE.
AN ANTI-KUOMINTANG FORCE.
Shanghal, Nov. 4. According to Sun Chung-fang's" local headquarters, General Yang! Sen is making rapid progress to- warda Hankow with a force of 30,000 men, and it is reported that he has reached an understanding with the military authorities of Hupeh..
The combined strength of the various troops advancing against the Kuomintang, main forces is etimated at 70,000 - Reuter.
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shot dead in their house at Roe- The election returns up to nowhampton-Reuter. available show that the next Senate will be composed of 47 De mocrats, one Farmer Labour party candidate, and 48 Republicans of whom eight are "insurgents," and hence thorns in the flesh of the administration.
in 18, was Miss Ethel Houston, Chemists everywhere soll Baby's eldest daughter of the late Mr.
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SACCO AND VANZETTI.
"FRENCH · LAWYERS APPEAL
FOR CLEMENCY.
Paris, Nov. 4.
A number of distinguished mein.... bera of the Paris Bar have signed an appeal to the United States. against the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti. -
A GAOL AFFRAY.
FATAL OUTBREAK. BY ' AMERICAN PRISONERS.
New York, Nov. 4. Two prisoners and awarder were killed and two on each side. wounded in an exciting affray in They point out that even the the Tombs prison, between prison- American judges were not sure ofors who secured revolvers from an their guilt, and even if guilty, they unknown source and the police. have earned the right to live by The latter employed tear gas living daily in fear of execution rifle bullets-Reuter's American for five years. Reuter.
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WAITING FOR THEKS LOAD OF JUPPLIES TO loma IN, To OPEN UP THE ONLY STORELIN FART OFF ZERO, ALASKA. SAM AND 2022 ARE KEPT BOSY HURTING
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GUZZ TOLD ME TO MEET HIM OVER BY THE FISHING HOLE - WONDER IF HE'S CAUGHT ANY
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