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SILVER BULLET READY FOR ITS
FIRST TRIP "Silver Jubilee," the new "hush-hush" streamlined Newcastle London
ex-
press, which is to make its inaugural run on Septem- ber 30, will be a "Miracle of speed."
sworn
to
Night and day shifts of men, secrecy, are Bow engaged
Doncaster at the 1.N.E.R. works completing bath the "Bullet-nose" engine and the rolling stock, which are expected to be ready in three weeks' time. "Hotel On Whocis"
Women will be able to have their hair permet at speed"-in; the hair-dressing saloon. The train will also include a Louis XIV first-class dining room and! saloon, a writing-room for busi- ness men, a women's room, ai
LADY ALICE MONTAGUE-DOUGLAS-SCOTT talkie news-reel theatre, and a
"good sport, outdoor girl with the golden voice wireless headphone installation. Duke of Gloucester. A recent photograph. It will be a veritable, "hotel on wheels."
North Countrymen will be able to do a day's business in London in time for the 5.30 p.m. return. At points the speed will touch nearly ninety miles per hour, and the new flyer will do the 268 miles in four hours. An
average speed of seventy miles
per hour will be maintained on the whole journey in both direc
tions. It will leave Newcastle at 9 a.m. and arrive at King's Cross nt 1 p.m., returning at 5.30 p.m.
for arrival back at Newcastle at 9.30 p.m.
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BRIDE TO BE
bride-to-be of the
Kingsford-Smith's Plans
For Ocean Airway
AUSTRALIAN-N. ZEALAND SERVICE INTENDING to go ahead with the development of a trans-Tasman air service, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's organisation has applied to the Australian Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) for permission to carry air mail between Australia and New Zealand on a twice- weekly service to start next July.
Although officials of the organisation could make no comment on the project to-day, it is understood that the Services would be operated by a £300,000 company of British capital.
The decision to carry on has 1. Which explorer of the seas surrounding Australia was order-been made as the result of know-.
d by Napoleon to be released, yet ledge of recent development by was kept prisoner for seven years oversens air interests, which in--
a such dicate that
service, in Mauritius?
2.
Which artist of the Italian operating without Government Renaissance created masterpieces subsidy, would still be economic. of painting and sculpture-and-As-originally proposed in the designed the dome of St. Peter's? scheme submitted to the Aus
tralian and New Zealand Govern- 3. Name the American Presi-iments, two huge Sikorsky flying dent who used the phrase: "Government of the people, by the boats are intended to be used..
More Passengers people, for the people, shall not! perish from the earth."
These American-designed ma- chines, of the type which Pan-
4. What is the meaning of the American Airways are using to phrase, "To apply for the steward-inaugurate the North Pacific ship of the Chiltern Hundreds ?
service from California to China, Who was the 17th century will, it is proposed, be built in Welsh seaman who, after a spec- England.
5.
tacular career as a buccaneer and} Negotiations to this end are pirate, was knighted and becams Governor of Jamaica?
6. In what celebrated docu- ment are "life, liberty and tho pursuit of happiness" declared to be unalienable human rights?
being made by Sir Charles KINGSFORD-SMITH Kingsford Smith, who is at plans new British air service. present in America, and will ways and Imperial Airways, and shortly go to England.
would also take into consideration It is understood, however, that, since all mail between Australia the time-table of any proposed American air. line reaching across 7. Which 16th century ruler and Now Zealand cannot be ex-the Pacifte to New Zealand.
Steh a proposal, by Pan Ameri- was considered to exalted that a pected by the operators, passenger noblewoman of his court was accommodation in the 'planes will be
discussed with the New Zealand honoured by being permitted to increased. Instead of carrying 20 can Airways, will, it is expected, be sit beside him, holding out her passengers, with mail, they will be Government by Mr. Harold Gatly. hand as a spittoon?.
8.
(b) The Granit
Sophi
It is known that the trans-
Tasman Development Co., which is
able to carry 30 passengers.
on his arrival in New Zealand, by The mail-carried would be on n Maelstrom What was the
surcharged basis, similar to the the Mariposa. once so dreaded by mariners?
What was the kingdom of: arrangement now in force for in (a) The Grand (e) The Great ternal air mails.,
Signior
Cham
A tentative schedule is that the nucleus of the big company propused, has been investigating flying boats will leave Sydney, the potentialities of Botany Bay as (d) The Great
and Auckland on Tuesdays and a flying boat base. Mogul? 10. Name
Fridays, and that the crossing the celebrated scientist, a founder of modern chemistry who was guillotined during the French Revolution..
11. From what monarch did
Further investigations are being Europeans learn to drink choco-to link with the existing overseas made of Sydney Harbour's water- late flavoured with vanila?
fair service of Qantas Empire Air-¡ways and marine traffle problems.
SALESMAN SAM
Botany Bay has, however, been will be made each way in nine found unsuitable for operations of
hours.
Link With Others
The service would be operated"
great air clippers which draw 8ft. of water.
Two Souvenirs
EXCLUSIVE PARLOPHONE RECORDINGS:
BY
RONALD FRANKAU THE "ACE OF HUMORISTS"
2025. My Secretary.
If I Ware Dictator.
1814 Pros and Cons.
What To Do With It.
1910. Shootin', Huntin' and Fishin'.
Way Out in the Blue.
1961. Ten Little Houses.
My Intentions Were Absolutely Purc,
1754. If They Dug Up The Banes.
Julius Caesar.
1613. A Protost.
Don't Pretend To Be Innocent,
1547. London.
When You'va Follows Like Me In The Force.
1515. Let's Go Wild.
The Preparatory School, The Public School And the Varsity
1450. The Queen And The Porter.
She Hit Him On The Head With A Hammer,
1315. A Good Man's No Good to Anyone.
Let's Koop The Party Clean.
682. Riots. Strikes and Revolutions.
Oh Dear Dear.
553. Macboth.
496. In a Little Garage.
In a Perfectly Lovely Park.
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7. With others this bird would be
different.
3. The man who comes into the
property seems larger than life, int he gets the goods.
10. Gave absolution.
11. The sailor gets marka and there-
fore retrains.
12. Anyone can put in an estimato
14.
for this and
get a change here.
15. Joins the placid level,
18. A bird and a bit make one.
20. What the Belgians make of
Ostend,
12. A horrid little friend of Lewis
Carroll's in Sylvie and Bruno, 24. but of this chap one makes r
lot.
26. A back number now.
A
20. Musical.
10.
This fellow is quité at home in Russia,
31. In future to make a room com- fortable, some letters will be necessary.
82. Where the lesser weight in-
cludes the greater.
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1. There's a shop in this; see?
2. An American party nian.
3. Told formerly in colour.
4. Presentiments for years held by
the Press.
5. Got car? Well, exchange it for
a baby car (hyphen 2, 4).
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8. Signs so contrary as to take,
men in.
13. Only half a gaol to an American.
16. Lodge without a penny-as in
France,
17. Bits put on.
10. Rum In milk won't do it. But rumi in ten shaken up makes one think.
21. Faga for motorists
23. He's always facing up to the
British Hon.
26. It is kind to put a fellow in this
clamour, certainly.
27. Trees.
28. Senle,
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