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·SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1929,
HOME RULE FOR
BURMA.
DEMANDS BEFORE SIMON COMMISSION,
Rangoon, Feb, 5. Six non-oficial doputations waited on the BSimon Conference this morning.
PLANE FLIES ON HEAVY OI.
SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT
1
IN GERMANY.
Berlin, Feb. 5.
An aeroplane run on heavy oil in the place of petrol made a suc- cessful flight over Dessau to-day, The British Burma Association The experiment was carried out claimed Home Rule, on-the basis with a Junkera aeroplane of the of the Irish Constitution, and G24 type with room for nine pas separation from India, The sengers
and two pilots.. The Karen Elders, of the Karen Na-plane was propelled by a Junkers tional Association, pleaded for a 600 h.p. heavy oil motor, on which sixteen per cent. representation the Junkers firm has been experi- for their community on the menting for many years. local bodies and in the public
As
are
services, and favoured separa- Tho Junkers company is now tion of Burma from India. The likely to experiment on many aimi. Muslim Society, togather with the lat fights with the object of do- Committee of the Tanzim League, tormining whether aeroplanes run duggested the protection of on heavy all are as reliable Moslem interests by the" grant of those run on petrol motora.. separate representation.
If the heavy oil motors Lieutenant-Colonel R. W. Mae-found to be sufficiently reliablo, donald, Inspector General of the air experts here expect a revolu- Burma Police Force, assisted by tion in the construction of aero- Mr. J. D. Clague, gavo evidence on plane motors since heavy oll the Police Force in Burma. They motors are claimed to consume ascribe the high Incidence of only half the quantity of fuel crime to past-war economic con-required by petrol motors, while ditions, and were opposed to the weighing "only slightly more. transfer apprehending that the Heavy oil motors aro besides con- responsible Minister would be sidered to be more resistent to able to pressure which might wear and tear than petrol motors, affect the morale and discipline and above all considerably less of the force.
liable to catch fire or explode.
In their opinion, the Burmans Our Aeronautical Correspon- did not take kindly to military dis- dent atatea that while all the lead- cipline, but they thought it would ing countries are experimenting be possible to train a.suficient in the use of heavy oil aeroplane number of Burmans to replace engines, there has hitherto only Indiana in the Burma Military been, so far as is known, two Police, provided that the with successful flights, one in England drawal of the Indians was not and one in America. made too quickly.
| MR. COOK APOLOGISES AND PAYS £100.
WITHDRAWS CHARGES AGAINST MR. SPENCER.
INSP. CORNISH IN YARD'S “BIG SIX."
DIRECTED INQUIRIES IN
PEACE MYSTERY.
Chief Inspector Cornish, who Mr. A. J. Cook, secretary of the holds the record for commenda- Miners' Federation of Great Britions in the Metropolitan Police, tain, has apologised to Mr. G. A. has been promoted to superinten- Spencer, Independent Labour dent (in place of Supt. A. Haw- M.P. for the Broxstowe Division kim, resigned), and becomes one of Notts, who had entered an of the "Big Six." action against Mr. Cook daiming
Among the big cases with damages for alleged slander in which Mr. Cornish has dealt. were respect of a speech made to New-the Charing Cross trunk murder, stead minor,
the Pace mystery, and the murder Mr. Cook unreservedly with- of Lady White. draws any imputations reflecting Mr. Cornish, who is about 50, on Mr. Spencer's character, and joined the force in 1805, and was admits there was no foundation stationed at Whitechapel, for the charges he was alleged to which area he now has charge. have made and apologises there- Detective-inspector Hambrook, for. He has paid the costs in the of "S" Division (Albany-street), action and £100 as nominal has been made chief inspector to damages,
succeed Mr. Cornish, and he, in Mr. Spencer formed the Miners' turn, will be succeeded an divi- Industries Union, a non-political sional detective inspector by Mr. organisation, in the Notts coal-Fred Bennett, of Tottenham. De field during the general strike, tective-sergeant A. Sprackling and and subsequently seceded from Farquhar have been promoted to the Labour party.
the rank of inspector.
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