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U.S.

London, July 30. Sir Philip

Undce- Sassoon, Secretary for Air, announced in the

to-day

that llouse of Cominons Britain, Ireland, Chanda, Newfound land and the United States and reached an agreement to inaugurate twice-weekly trans-Atlantic air mail and passenger service very shortlyUnited Press,

EXPERIMENtal FlightTS

London, July 30, Experimental long distance flights. in connection with the projected North Atlantic air, service will be eurried out shortly by the proposed Anglo-Irish-Canadian operating com- pany, it was announced by Sir Philip Sassoon in the House of Com- mons to-day.

Arrangements have, been made with the Pan-Amerlenn Airways to provide landing facilities on Amert-

in ean goll

for landing return facilities in British airports.

Fifty-one per cent. of the capital of the new company will be sub- scribed and held in the United King- dom and the Imperio) Airways con- trot of commercial operating matters. The joint company will receive annual subsidy. Canada will con- tribute twenty per cent., up to £75,000 annually, the Free State ave

With per cent..

a maximum ก! £12,000. Newfoundland's,contribu- Hon is not fixed, and' the United Kingdom will pay the remainder,.- Renter Special.

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detailed STATEMENT

London, July 30. A statement

the proposed Trans-Atlantic Air Service was made fra the House of Cenumons at question-time by the Under- Secretary for Air.

Recalling the arrangements to which approval had now been given by the United Kingdom, Canadian, fish Free State and Newfoundland Governments for survey Rights to be undertaken and tatt experimental air muit to be established as

as soon

us

possible, to be followed eventually by 12 mail and passenger service on

a minimum schedule of two flights weekly in cach direction, and sub- the sequently the discussions with United States Government, Sir Philip Sassoon stated that a joint operating the In- company, incorporated stance of Imperial Airways, and two companies nominated for that pur pose by the Canadian and Irish Free State

Governments, would parti- dpate with Pan-American Airways

on basis of reciprocity in the aporation of the Eervices. All practical preference will be given

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CLOSE RACE FOR LEAGUE PENNANT N.Y. YANKEES DEFEATED

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31, 1936.

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New York, July 30.

Chicago, July 30, St. Louls gained further on

The Republican nominee for Vice National League leaders, Chicago President, Cotanel Frank Knox of Cubs, by winning ta xture against ago, in a speech accepting the nomination to-uny, made spirited Brooklyn to-day, while the Cubs were defented by New York Giants.attack on the United States Ad-

ministration.

"The Adminstration has falled to neet its responsibusty in the orderly, economical and impartint administra

asserted.

One of the responsibilities the Ad- ministration had to meet, he said, was "to promote the little flame of re- cavery which had begun to burn in 1932", One of the jobs it has now to perform, he continued, will

a "programme to enable formulate

enterprise to re-employ American

million people who are at twelve present workicus."

up

scored seven runs, Mize hitting a homer. Dodgers had three errors.

against the Chicago came Glants, and though they hit seven Umes their only score was Galan's New York scored three homer. runs on six hits.

Pittsburgh's engagement Boston went eleven innings, and the Pirates scored two runs in the last frame. They won by five to three, Pittsburgh hit eleven and Boston eight. The Braves had four errors. Cincinnati and Philadelphin split a double-header. The Reds blanked the Phillies in the opener, five to Hallahan pitching und nothing, rendering abortive the Phillies' eight hits. The Reds hit, fifteen times. There were no errors.

Philadelphia took the night-cap five to four, when each team hit ten times. The winners had two of the three errors

New York Yankees, far ahead of any challenger in the American League, were defeated by Detroit, five to four, to-day, after ten Innings of play. Gehringer hit a homer for the Tigers. Detroit bad fourteen hits altogether and the Yankees twelve, Detroit had one error.

won Browns Louis

akain against Boston, four to three, in spite of Cooke's hoiner for the Red Sox and the fact that they were outhit, eight to seven, and had four errors. Boston had one error.

St.

Washington feti to Cleveland's Indious, in a heavy hitting game, in which the Senators scored eight on twelve blows, Including Stone's homer, and the Indians scared eleven

on fourleen safeties. Hall, Campbell and Brown, hit home runs for the indians and Trosky homered twice. Washington had two errors.

Chicago beat Philadelphia, seven to four. on thirteen hits to nine, Philadelphia had two of three errors, |*-Reuter.

RE-SHUFFLE OF SECRETARIES

London, July 30,

was to

"It is the moral obligation of the Administration to fulfil all the solemn promises it made," he said.

Instead of this, he asserted the Ad- ministration and ignored its reason. sibility, failed in its job and defaulted in Its obligation.

Menaces of Governmental intro, duction of nondescript currency bask nens are shadowing the future," he "You see the result in the continued. fourth year of the Administration-- mounting deficits, the chastic cond!-

of the carrency, bloated then of in the banks, ewollen expenditures on millions of people un- relief and employed".

reserves

He said that the New Deal was in- explicable, but that everyone knows the results of the N.R.A., the A.A.A. the C.W.A.. the W.P.A. and the devaluation of the dollar.

HISTORY'S LESSON Stich measures,

he said, had failed in Babylon, Rome and England con- turies ago.

Also he said that although the Re- publicans support a strong Federal control, recognising that social and reonomie conditions require increased activities, de inn nimendment to the

insist

they shall Constitution. Whatever concrete measures the Republicans have in mind will be presented before, and not after, the oketion-and none will out the Constitution".

be

The New Deal means the Federal control of local business, control of bank

control of wages and

of work and leads to the of Inbour and business. Price fixing and production control lends to the inevitable extinction of the small businessman.

"The country, must choose between regimentation-or the continuance of Le American system of free enter prise," he said. "It is on this issue direct route via the Irish Free A re-skulle of Under-Secretaries of | that the Republican party appeals to State, Newfoundland and Canada, State has been announced.

the whole people, including diasatls- but it may be necessary during the

Among other changes, the Earl of Ged Democrats, thrifty savers and initial period to operate the services

Plymouth. Under-Secretary for the businessmen",

Parliamentary Bermuda during via

becomes winter Colonics, the

He said that the Republicans do not Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, promise to solve nil the existing pro- months.

and Eari De La Ware, Parliamentary beans but that they do promise "a Experimental long-distance tights Secretary of the Board of Education, fair

and honest Governments and other necessary investigations

becomes Under-Secretary for the will be carried out in the near future

economical and efficient

nts can be Colonies.ficuter. by Imperial Airways, Limited, and the results will be placed at the

OTHER CHANGES disposal of

Joint company when of the established. Pan-American Airways

London, July 30. will also conduct experimental The King has approved a number of During the experimental junior ministerial appointments which slage flying

be will take effect on September 1, operation Will financed by the United Kingdom Mr. H. Eamsbotham, Parliamentary Government. When the Joint Secretary to the Ministry of Agricul-

ture,

will be te

he Minister of Pensions, but company assumes responsibility, will receive an annunt subsidy from will continue to assist the Minister of the several Governments ON

Agriculture in the House of Commons. agreed basis.

fights.

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The Earl of Plymouth, Under Each of the four Governments hus Secretary for the Colanics, takes the undertaken to grant the TOCUSsary plave of Lord Stanhope, who recently unding and transit rights within It bocante First Commissioner of Works, own territory to the jail company as. Under-Secretary for Foreign

to Pan-American Airways. It

Affairs. and

contemplated that such rights will The Earl of Feversham will be

be exclusive in respect of Trans-Parlamentary Secretary to the Minis Atlantic air services for a period of try of Agriculture, and Mr. Geoffrey An Inter-governmental Shakespeare. Parliamentary Secretary years, committee on the trans-Atlantic air to the Ministry of Health, will become services will be established.-British Parliamentary Secretary to the Board Wireless.

of Education,

15

Trade Debt Problem

ITALY REFUSES BRITISH PLAN

made"

"Two ways lie ahead of us," he said. "One is along the apparently easy valleys of regimented society, and the other along the rugged. heights of self-support, self-govern- ment and self-respect". United Press:

Women's Swim Team "Jinx"

THREE MEMBERS ON SICK LIST

Declaring

Berlin, July 30. that the American

Mr. R. S. Hudson, who has bren | women's, swimming team at the Minister of Pensions and was formerly Olympic Games is "jinxed," officials Parliamentary Secretary to the to-day revealed that two of the best swimmera, Anne Ministry of Labour, becomes Parlia- breast-stroke mentary Secretary to the Ministry of Govednik and Dorothy Schiller, were Ilenith.

unable to practice and were doubtful starters. Ons has an abscessed ear and the other an abscessed tooth. Dorothy Dickinson's training hampered by a sore shoulder ligament, Mrs. Eleanor Jurrett, another of the U.S. swimming hopes, has been dis- charged from the team for disobeying training rules.

Ea de la Warr, at present Parliu mentary Secretary to the Board of Education, will be Under-Secretary for the Calautes-British Wireless,

COUNTERFEIT BANKNOTES

MACAO`RESIDENTS WARNED

Macao, July 29. Counterfeit bank notes of one denomination of the Banco Nucional Ultramarine are in cireula. tion in Macao, and the public has

ja

Meanwhile, Spain has announced that its team has been withdrawn from the Games, on account of the revolution United Press,

SOLDIER STABS COMRADE

London, July 30. The President of Board of Trade was to-day questioned in the House of Commons on trade with Italy:

Mr. Rungimon replied:-"On the termination of Kanelions His Majesty's Government opened dis- cussions with the Italian Government for resumption of Anglo-Italian frade, la Majesty's Government- regard it as essential that the arrange dollar ments to be made should

provide for trade a settlement of outstanding debis, and they could

The apurious notes contain several even a temporary arrangement which did not include such provisions. distinct features by which they can

A stabbing Incident In which un "I regret to state that the Italian be identified. They differ from the. Government were not willing to genuine issue in that the numbers are Indian sottier wounded a contatte accept any arrangement in regard to uneven, the printing is more reddish, was the subject of a District Court trade debts which His Majesty's the paper is thicker, and the note Martini last week when Lance-Nails The words Mohd. Akber was found guilty on Government could regard as ade- itself a narrower.

"Papura Voita" have been tem-Pagara Vista (pay at sight) and tarily causing grievous hurt to

Instead of two charges.

Accused was charged with volun- in the elaborate, design on the left | tar "O

Mr.

that

been warned, d not contemplate

appear

COURT MARTIAL ORDERS DISMISSAL

2 INTARASt

on to explain part of

the note, on the line where Lance-Naik Mir Zaman at 3 a.m.

as a result of the working of the severa restrictions

on June 12, and, with stabbing him in the stomach. On the first charge,

Thecoureiro" (the Techsurer) imposed by

instead of "Marine"

the Italian Government on Imports Appears, there is the word “Arino, he was sentenced to four months'

from the United Kingdom, and the regulations regarding payment for exports from Italy, such exports to the Unlied Kingdom, other than fresh fruit or vegetables, cannot effected British Wireless.

br

Moreover, the note also bears the imprisonment, and on the second charge he was dismissed from the algnature of "Lopes do Rosario" n

servico. Manager, and the shield on the re-

side is much more deeplyR.LA.S.C. Hongkong Mule Corps.

Both men were attached to the impressed-Our-Own-Correspondent,

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The typhoon has now taken a more northerly turn, ne- cording to the Manlia Observatory report issued at 8.30 am.. to-day, which shows it to be in Long. 117, Lat. 10, moving N.W. The position is about 250 miles from Hongkong, and the direc tfon is towards the Colony. Another typhoon is diluate in about Long. 120, Lat. 16, moving W.N. W.

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