THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST - 17,
1988.
18 YEARS AGO
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YOUTH AND GIRL DIE IN PLANE CRASH INTO SEA
A plane carrying a 19-year-old youth and a girl of 16 fell into the sea off Margate last month in view of thousands of holiday-makers who had been watching its flight.
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Motor launches and craft from H.M.S. Revenge, which lying off the town, found that the machine had been smashed. recovered. The body of the pilot, trapped in the cockpit, was There was no sign of the girl,
The machine came from flainsgate airport and for 15 minutes before the The crash had been flying over Revenge.
people
SAVE
THE COUNTRY
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--is the theme of "England's Picasant Land," pageant play being perform- ed in the grounds of Milton Court, near Dorking. Theac scenos from the play show (above) the beginning of the Labourers' Revoll of 1830, and (left) the Meeting of Norman and Saxon. The play is being pro- duced to arise funds for the preservation of rural beauty.
Rising Output
Of 3.7 Guns
PRODUCTION TIME CUT BY THIRD Labour Shortage Overcome
anti-aircraft gun The 3.7in.
ordnance is now leaving the factories in numbers not thought months to be possible a few
ago.
to manufacture The me taken this type of gun, with its compli eated control mechanism to allow for highangle fire, was recently ex- timated at about a year.
EMPIRE NEWS
IMMIGRANTS FROM
BRITAIN
Sydney,
The authorities al Canberra state that, since the resumption in April of assisted British migration to Aus- train, they have approved 1,833 no- minations. They have arranged for a steady flow into New South Wales,
Australia Western
and Victoria, Bouth Australia.
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It is added that there has been a
nt "rushi
aliens' applications nigrate to Australia, which are be- ing considered in the light of Aus- tralia's capacity to absorb them without detriment to local workers." develop- In consequence of this ment of assisted migration and in view of recent criticisins Mr. R. H. Wheeler has been appointed to take charge of assisted migration at Aus- tralia House.
The
Trade with Germany.-When Sir Earle Page, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Commerce: Mir. Menzies, Alturney-General and Minister for Industry;
Mr. White, Minister for Trade and Cus- toms, return from London, where they have been discussing D Bow
Treaty, Anglo-Australian Trade Federa. Cabinet will consider Ger- trade treaty. many's overtures for a It is understood, however, that this would be most difficult to arrange, as Germany is only proposing a pound for pound barter scheme, which might prejudice Australian trade relations with other countries.
JAMAICA
GOVERNOR'S SALARY Kingston.
After strenuous opposition by some of the elected members, the Jamalza Legislative Council passed the second reading of the bill altering the salary of the Governor from £5,000 and a 2500 duty allowance per anman to £4,500 and £1,000.
The victims were Edmund Leonard | scene was carrying twelve George Betts, of Watling Street, who had been inspecting the Revenge Strood, and Marjorie Walk, of All Its owner, Mr. Leonard Stone, made Saint Avenue. Margate
a rope fail to the tail, but only part
To-day at a factory "somewhere the fuselage canic out of the in the Midlands." the gun is being water.
When a boat carrying a derrick Produced from an 8ft. column of from the warship got alongside the sold steel in less than four months,
Mr. C. C. Woolley is at present I have had the privilege of visit- cockpit was recovered and the pilot
factory ing this new Government
acting as Governor of Jamacla, in was then fontand.
of anti-
Duty allowance, with such items during the larger types aircraft runs, writes a Daily Tele-who died on June 2. graph special correspondent,
There are many processes to be as entertainment allowance.
gun is under the heading of "personal Rone through before the ready to be sent for proof and ins-emoluments." pection.
noon.
Boats from the Revenge and from Which is concentrating solely on pro-succession to Sir Edward Denham,
An offelal statement issued from Ramsgate airport said the two-seater the light seroplane belonged to
heen innate searched the spot for some Thanet Aero Club and had chartered by Mr. Betts for the after-hours without iniim; a trace of the girl, but salvaged other parts of the plane found difting.
pilot's "The cause of the accident has not
Mr. Belts, who held a yet been established," it added.
Mr. Betts had taken other friends licence aisted bis father in a wire- Jess business at Chatham. I was
and! educated at Margate College went to Ransgate airport to By at the week-ends.
for flights during the afternoon.
DASH TO RESCUE
After the machine struck water, the tall showed above the sur- face. The Brst boat to
reach the
FIRST FLIGHT
Walk was one
MAURITIUS
LACK OF SKILLED WORKERS
A organisation, skilled Highly selentine distribution of work, train- ed and disciplined workers, and the most enlcient machinery procurable have made it possible, within a reas the abnormal demand, sunable time, satisfactorily to meet
of the Marjorie finalists in Margate's carnival queen competition and on July 28 might have been selected as carnival queen, Considerable eriticism has been Her father, Mr. Victor Walk, ares directed against the delay in produce that his daughter hagi never pre-ing these guns and issuing them to It was not realis-
LABOUR PARTY
FINANCE
comes
Sir the
Port Louis. The Governor of Mauritius,
has Clifford,
ordered publication of the report of the Bede Registrar of Friendly Societies on the affairs of the Societe de Bienfaisance des Travailleurs de l'Ile Maurice. The Societe is the creation of the "She showed not the slightest in- ed at the time how serious was the Mauritius Labour party, and LIPS NEW ALLURE!ditation towards dying," he said, loss of skilled workers in the coun- president is Dr. Curs, who is head of
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viously been in in neroplane. units for training.
and must have made up her mind to try. make her first light on the spur of
Unskilled and semi-skilled
the inside of an ordnance
its
the
party. wor- The society has now been ordered the monent. She left the housekers who had not previously seen to make important changes in ita factory rules. It must call in and pay into a with a girl friend to go for a walk.
had to learn their job and were, on bank account certain loans and ad-
and also certain that account, a little nervous because vances
"HOW TO BE
HATED"
---By A Vicar
The Rev. G. R. Balleine, vicar of St. James' Church, Bermond- sey, S.E.. gives these hints in his church magazine on "How get yourself disliked."
to
"Let the other fellow see amount not that he does
to much;
deplore his taste, criticise at every
his friends, 'äälf
Jurn he advances.
Try to arrange other folks'
Ilves for them;
point out how badly they
are botching things, unless
they follow your advice.
“So far as I know she had never met Betts before ond must have been introduced to him by her friend Betty. I understand that Betto had earlier in the afternoon taken Betty in his plane.
- "She was our only daughter."
Dog Causes Fatal Shot
Ukiah, Cal.
sums
No furthe allowed except
of the responsibility attaching to it. irregularly disbursed. With experience, confidence return-payments will be
to look with the written authority of the ed and the
the output began
Registrar, and no further collection more respectable.
The factory equipment is inter-of money will be permitted till the character, for several advances and loans are paid to bank national in nations have contributed to it. The account, which must be within six
of toois from foreign months. purchase sources was inevitable
INDIA guns were to find their way into the
if the new
training Geld without unnecessary CARGO STEAMER A
delay
TOTAL LOSS
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To-day the factory is working approximately at its full capacity,
Calcutta. The process of drawing-out or ex-
required. The Batik Line tube to the
cargo steamer tending the length of about 18ft. from the Oft. Lucerie, 6,681 tons, went aground at column of solid steel, is done by him- the mouth of the longly recently, TO THE OPENING CERE-
mering,
TAKING SHAPE
80 miles from here. Her back was- broken, and she is a tolal loss.
TO THE TEA PARTY,
The British and Indian crew of 20 MONY and AFTERWARDS The red-hot column is taken from was taken off by a pilot vessel. The the furnace and brought under n pressure of 1,500 tons to the square ship was bound for Hongkong with
[coal. Inch. Under this operation the Revised Jute Crop-The revised steel becomes malleable.
Jute crop, forecast for 1038 is 3,155,- It shudders,
wriggles and leng-400 acres an increase of 914 per
the formless thens, and gradually mass of steel takes on the sinister cent. over the preliminary estimate.
a plece of of a
NEW ZEALAND of ordnance. look
After boring, the tube is placed in
CREDITS IN LONDON .for vertical electrical furnace tempering. Having reached the re-
Wellington. quired heat the tube 品 plunged into
Prime Minister, Mr. Savage, the where It remains for
replying to criticism of the fall of three-quarters of an hour.
Other processes have to be gone New Zealand's London credits, con- ready to tended that the cutting down of New Kun
in
an
sil bath
through
before the
be placed on its mounting and sent Zealand's expenditure during
tho resulted in for proof. This is an indispensable depression had
accumulation of many millions which requirement before issue to units.
The 3.7in gun, when issued to the should have been used instead of be- 11tra E. Stewart, 69, died here as result of being accidentally shot Service, is accompanied by a "ner" jug hoarded up.
The result, sald Mr. Savage, was by his
replaces favourite hunting dog, or inner rifled tube which
hunting W09
and had the one inside the jacket when its that some of the funds had to be used of New ended. Then making up the aircare Stewart leaned his gun against a tree, when"life" la said to have
approximately 45 Zealand's purchases of capital equip- the dog happening to brush by, dis-operation takes
minutes and can be done in the field, I ment. charged it.
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