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FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 1936,
LADY SMITHY” LEADS
OCEAN AIR LINE
Lost Flier's Dream Lives On HIS two greatest friends are to carry on the work of Sir
Charles Kingsford Smith-"Smithy" to the world. "Smithy" is missing. It is almost certain now that he made his last tragic landing somewhere beyond the Bay of Bengal on his flight from England to Australia.
He was going home to create reality out-of a dream; to set up a regular line of flying boats to bridge the 1,200 miles of open sen between Australia and New Zealand.,
.
Lady Kingsford Smith walted five years for, "Smithy"! to keep his oft-repeated promise to give up record breaking. Now the woman who waited is to be the woman who acts.
She has taken his place on the board of his company, the Trans-Tasman Air Development Co., Ltd., formed with a capitul of £200,000 and the magnificent memory of a great,air pioneer, One other friend will superintend] I'm going home to direct this the flying operations, a man who Tasman gir service from an arm- has vivid memories of the Tasman chair. Sea.
"I've got a pretty wife, a splendid Last year “Smithy", and Captain son—he's two and a half now. P. G. Taylor few apingle-engined When he grows up he is going to Juuni aliplane. from Australia to fly me over to England for a week- California.
end's golf".
Over the Tasman Sea, Taylor climbed out on to the wing of the
airplane to feed oil into the fatter Air Circus ing engine.
Twico-Wockly Service to N.Z.
Lady Kingsford Smith and Cap. tain Taylor plan to run a twice. weekly service to New Zealand in flylag honts that curry twenty-eight passengers and a crew of five.
A correspanilent spoke.to "Smi- thy" at Croydon just before he started on his last, fll-starred-flight. He said: "I'm thirty-eight. Now
Irish Reburial For Sir Roger Casement
Dublin, Dec. 28. There is no confirmation of the report that the re- mains of Sir Roger Case- ment will be returned to the
SALON ASIA LIFE BUILDING. Free State for re-interment,
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Rooms of both botels have private bathrooms and modern sanitation. At the Runnymede ́sch room has its own public telephone.
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Teething troubles
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but it is understood that the King will be advised to allow them to be removed from Pentonville Prison.
KINGSFORD-SMITH
His greatest friends will carry on.
COBHAM'S FAMOUS FLYING CORPS CHANGES HANDS
C. W. A. Scolt, co-winner with "Tom" Campbell-Black
of the £10,000, England-to-Melbourne air race prize, has taken. over Sir Alan Cobham's famous travelling air circus..
Scott will be chairman of the circus when it resumes operations in the spring.
£
He will have under his control the entire assets, including aircraft, of National Aviation Display, Ltd.
Sir Alan Cobham toured Great Britain with his circus during the first four years of its working. In that time he took his handful of pilots and machines to more than 2,000,
towns and villages.
Scott was formerly a transport pilot in Australia.
VS. BY
MORE SANCTIONS BY
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
-Against The Fly
The League of Nations is preparing sanctions against the common fly,
An international commission of experts under the chairman- ship of Major E. E. Austen, of the British Museum, is sitting at the London School for Hygiene and. Tropical Medicine, con- cerning measures against the aggressor Swats and fly-papers have been the only defence.against this themy for years. Something more scien- Sir Roger was hanged there for tife is now in store for the un- treason in 1916 following his land-pleasant little fellow. ing from a German submarine on the Irish coast at the time of the rebellion.
Mr. Dulanty. Free State High Commissioner in London, is believed to have been assured that the British Government will assist the Free State Government "In the
matter.
Reprimand For Warship Commander
Lt.Cdr. Colin Douglas Maud, R.N., commanding officer of the destroyer Sardonyz, appeared before a court-martial at Ports-!
The experts come from places 8. far distant as Copenhagen and Singapore.
which the fly is charged. How he carries typhoid is one of the ques- tions the experts are discussing.
Dr. Pampana, a member of the Conference, told the News Chro nicle;
"This Conference is an interest- ing example of one of the many Denmark and Hungary have pro-activities of the Health Section of duced films illustrating the fly's the League of Nations, activities. These films and the two countries' counter-measures will be
"shown"to"the einferiacé.“
Carrier of Typhoid
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TEACHER. Selection. Pianoforte Solos Patricia Rossborough,
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BIC BROADCAST OF 1936.Selection, His Rhythm.
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F285.
Phil Green
VOLGA SONG. (Lehar) Organ Solos. Marcel Palotti
WHENEVER I THINK.
1. FEEL A SONG COMIN' ON. Vocal, Lesile Hutchinson
F286. EAST OF THE SUN.
MY HEART IS HAUNTED.Yocal, Leslie Hutchinson,
F283. THE GHOST OF DINAH. FT.
TRUCKIN': F. T. Nat Gorolla & His Georgians.
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1 This may serve instead of speech, and take the sting out, Alice.
7 Runs round the room.
8 Sign of rot: gentle to atart with. "In only a few countries where 11 When a century was made in lies are a particular pest have one. public-nuthorities-taken any-inea- | 12-To-cook-a-chup in a queer-way--- sures. Experiments under League 13 Netd not as a hill. The fly may seem small Try for auspices have been going on since 16 Plans made by mother with far-
ther thought. an organisation charged with the 1931 in Spain, Denmark, Hungary, 17 Makes a sharp not so. extermination of war, but typhoid Germany, France and Algeria, and 19 Curing, is no joke and it is one of the the experience gained will be pooled 21 Sulk., breaches of the Covenant with at the present conference,"
"I CAN SEE
•
I AM
DISAPPOINTED"
23 The best part of harvest. 24 A 1 dry (unne.).
25 Behold in it good-bye. One was, 28 No speed murchants, certainly,'
but they sometimes lose their. hends and Join Boards. 29. Glaring.
30 Gas.
Down
2 Dinglay without ostentation.
-By A Blind Girl 3 It's the tail of little birdy. Chippenham (Wilts), Jan. 1.
mouth last month on four AFTER ten operations for cataract, Miss Madge Brewer,
aged twenty-five, of New-road, Calne, who was born. blind, can now see.
charges and was sentenced to be reprimanded.
This is what she thinks about j things:-
The fret two charges were omission to ensure that issues of spirit to the ship's company were supervised daily, and omission to People's faces are disappointing ensure that the allowance of spirit—they are all so much alike. was a mixture, of three parts of water to one of spirit, in accord- anco with regulations.
Awkward At First
4-Banners.
-
Pretty poor in the end,
6 The London street. formerly oc- cupied. by Hebrews (two words, 3,, 6).
7 Tools that tell what the barber
did and does.
A man who puts a spoke in anyone's wheel.
NOVEL!
vesicla?
14 This will make a bird furious. IG Goes no further having the sum-
mit in full view.
18 One of Shakespeare's ment of
substance.
20 When this is changed nowadays 75 per cent. is not offended. 21 As common in churches as in a
boy's pocketa.-------
22 May describe a law or a floor. 20. The part of the chimney that
brings to mind what Bleriot did. 27 Moulding.
Yesterday's Solution..
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APPLES - LOOFAH ÎN 19 OF NEI ETNO NË U |M| IRMA ESSEN ONCE A PRIME TO BO AMF N JOHEMI SE CURRANT EM JE LEES ON THE AN MISDEMEANOUR SE
Beautiful Chinese lampshades which fold absolutely flat. Frames col- lapse and shades may be folded into
She Buid: "After about six 10 Lock carefully for the bidden months I could begin to soo dark shapes before my eyea! Gradually they became clearer und,how 1. She expected to find every one
Can distinguish things quite beautiful-but they are not.
jeasily. I am at under treatment third, charge dealt with the
She expected to find flowers at Bath and my sight is growing supervision and custody. of the beautiful-and she finds that they steadily stronger. keya of the spirit room, and the
1 felt very awkward át 'frat. fourth concerned the commander's omission
permitting in
the Miss Brewer, who was educated | Although I can read Braille' I, hnd Sardonyx to be left without'
annt a school for the blind, has been to learn the letters of the alphabet officer in charge between 7 a.m. undergoing treatment at Bath Eye and I am beginning to read ár- and noon on Nov. 16.
Infirmary.
Idinary, books."
SALESMAN SAM
HERE COMES THAT, FRESH ADVER— TISING SALESMAN! YOU, TALK TO HIM, SAM! I'M GONNA HIDE IN MY
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