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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. SIR W. LLEWELLYN'S SON THE MOAN OF THE
NOTICE. TO CONSIGNEES AND & PEER'S NEPHEW KILLLED
UNDERWRITERS
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But they did not so badly. They had their problems. We have ours. What we must underline in red ink is that progress is not inevitable.
The Victorians had advanced so rapidly in means of locomotion and in the power of production that they imagined they were heading straight for the better land. Then came the
POST OFFICE.
AIR MAIL SERVICES
PARCEL POST
Parcel Post Service to the Province Air Mail Services to Shanghal, of Yunnan is temporarily suspended..
Nanking, Tsingtau, Tientsin and Peiping are temporarlly suspended.
VIA SIBERIA ROUTE Letters and Portcards for Europe (except Great Britain and Eire) and South America are forwarded "via Biberla" if so superscribed.
AI MAIL LETTERS
Surcharged air mail letters may be
OUTWARD MAIL TIMES Registered and Parcel Mails They should be clearly marked "By posted in the ordinary posing boxes. Air Mall" and bear sufficient post- closed 15 minutes earlier than the
are
WANTED KNOWN.
having grounded on the 4th of
GUARDS DURING
Great War, and crash went their They had confused mat- illusions. VIENNA MODE: Opening Tuesday, October, 1938, four miles off
OFFICER'S FLYING LESSON
erial prosperity with real progress. October 11. Hand made Felt, velour, Hongkong, General Average has
Again we are witnessing a highly velvet hats on view, Smart styles,boon declared on all cargo
David Flying Omeer and Des bourd from Japan Porta
William Academy since 1926. Flying Omeer civilized world that shows the fierce Reblocking a speciality. 12
Llewellyn and a pupil, Lieutenant Llewellyn was his only son.
and primitive mind of the savage. Voeux Road, Whlie House.
Shanghai.
It is futile to lie back, fold our Consignees of cargo for Hong, Kitson, of the Royal Horse Guards,
were killed in a plane crash Lieutenant Kitoon was a nephew arms, and pretend that we are get-nay be uned double the time given below unless otherwis of Lord Strathcona and Mount Royni. n. We shall reach the land may be taxed with double the de-stated, and where mails are advertis - kong are hereby requested to sign | Lympne Inst month. WE BUY, sell and exchango cars
Flying Ofleer Llewellyn, the well-is father, Captain James Builer of our dreams only when we rolle Service, at the discretion of the Post gistered and parcel malls are closed
ㄩ retired naval officer, our sleeves and get down to the from $400, in cood running cond! General Average Bond supported tion. We also insure and repair. by two coples of the original known long-distance airman, was the Kilson,
the married in 1013 Miss Frances Mar-stern task of combating the evlis
our day with faith and courage. China Trading Company. GP.O.invoices, and pay a 45% Average son of Sir William Llewellyn, Box 209. Tel, 23583.
Deposit on the c. I. f. value of the portrait painter and president of the garet Palmer Howard, a sister of the night will win the day, but not unill
Royal Academy for the past ten
present baron.. News of his eldest we face up to facts and fight the goods before the cargo
years; Lieutenant Kitson
son's death was conveyed to Captain good fight.
D. C. M. nephew of Lord Strathcona delivered.
Mount Royal.
Kitson at the family's Scottish home ut Kyle, Inverness-shire.
EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. Social and Other Functions Announced
Forthcoming events at the Earo-
pean Y.M.C.A., Kowloon,
nounced as follows:
arc An-
10, American Saturday, October Tennis Tournament at King's Park at 2 p.m. Entries close at 1 p.m.
October 10, Discussion Sunday, Group in West Lounge at 9 p.m.
Monday, October 17, Ladies, Book Mra. Club of 10.30 am. Leader,
Drive Howle. Service Men's Whist in West Lounge at 0 p.m.
Tuesday, October 18, Sewing Bee at 20 m. A.D.C. Rehearsal at 0 p.m., and Mixed Swimming.
Wednesday, October 10, Badminton all day. Fencing 6 p.m.
Thursday, October 20, Ladies' (members) Games Morning 10 u.m. Badminton 8.30 p.m.
COMPAGNIE DES
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MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
R. OHL Agent. Hongkong, October 11, 1938.
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or ill-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter concerning a child, would be doing an act of kindness by communicating at once with
The Ilon. Secretaries, H.K.S.P.C. Friday, October 21, First Con- The Old City Hall, Queen's Road C., or the Inspector, 49, trnet Bridge Lessons, members only, Hongkong, at 10 nm. A.D.C. Rehearsal at 9 p.m.,, Pokfulum Road, 1st floor; or the and Mixed Swimming.
Inspector, Violet Peel Health Centre, Wanchal; or the Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street, 1st floor, Kow-
AIR MAIL DELAYED
Next Plane Expected On Saturday
The Imperial Airways plane Delia left Kal Tak yesterday morning withi two passengers and 348 kilos of mail for Bangkok. The
The passengers were
Dr.
W. Thorbecke, for Bangkok, and Mr. H. Seldler for Calcutta.
Another Imperial Airways machine reached Kal Tak at 5.30 p.m. yes- terday, carrying the Home malls which had been
delayed owing to the European crisis.
Owing to a delay on the main line, there will be no plane with mails to-morrow, the next arrival being scheduled for Saturday afternoon.
AIR FRANCE DUE TO-DAY
The Air France plane is expected to arrive to-day from Hanoi.
The machine will return on Fri-i
of Saturday day, instead viously announced.
CHINA
RELIEF
as pre-
WORK
well-
Mr. B. Ward Perkins, known speaker, will lecture on "Re- with lief Work in North China' cinema Alm iliustrations, to-day, October 12, at 5.30 p.m., at the School of Surgical, Hongkong Uni- versity. All interested are welcome.
-
wan
and
of lives
Fog conditions had prevalled nt
This was the twelfth crash of n Lympne during the day, making flying impossible, but shortly before private aeroplane resulting in loss 0 p.m. the weather hind improved of life in this country this year. loat is and Llewellyn decided to take off. The total number With Kitson, who had already flown twenty. alone, Llewellyn completed a half- circle of the aerodrome at a height of about a hundred and fifty feet when the machine nose-dived.
Mr. R. M. Hackney, second instruc tor of the Cinque Porta Flying Club, anid to n reporter: "I was in the air with a pupil at the time and flying conditions were then quite good."
Shortly after the crash heavy fog again descended over the aerodrome, was impossible to see the and it wrecked machine from the roadway, a distance of about fifty, yards.
Kitson, who lived at Madehurst, Arundel, Sussex, and was twenty three, was on a course at Hythe Small Arms School and took advan- tage of it to learn flying at Lympne. connected with his This was not military dulles.
|100 further steps will be taken, and ment of the Cinque Poris Flying
expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice la proved.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange official summary Issued at 3.15 p. yesterday, says:
Market ruled very quiet, but prices ure being maintained.
Buyers Union Waterboats 89 Providents (Old)
Hotels $7
Lands 1381
Trams 617
Peak Trams (Old) $1 Star Ferries $77
China Lights (Old) $11 Electrics 630
Telephones (New) $9_
Gov. 4 Loan Prem. Govt. 315 Loan par
Hotel $7.10
Bellera
China Lights (0) $11.15 Watsons $0.20
Sales
Electrics #59015
Anlamcks P. 37
Aloks 34
Begulo Gold 245
Benguet Consol. 11.00 Coco Groves 42 Consol. Mines .0033 Demonstrations 27 Paracale Gumaus .12 San Mauricio 75 NHVOC Consol, 1035 United Paracales 36
Fritts
Llewellyn took over the manage-
in March Club
after Mr. W. E. Davies, the managing director of the been killed there in a club, had flying accident. He had been chief instructor since last autumn.
CATHEDRAL CEREMONY
The wedding took place at St John's Cathedral yesterday evening Charles Captain Henry between Austin Barracks, and Miss Rachel Harland, of the Royal Scots, Mount
Osgood Hanbury,
elency or forwarded by Steamer ed to close at or before arą, re-
of
Office.
From
Solgon
Swatow
Manila
Straits Japan
CHEERO CLUB GALA A Gala Dance will be held at the Cheero Club, In the main lounge, on Wednesday, October 19, commen-. cing at 8.30 p.m. The band of the Middlesex Regiment, by kind per- mission of the Colonel and Oncers, will play that evening. All Service- men and their wives will be wel- comed, niso all Club' helpers.
SILVER WEDDING
V. N. Allenza Dr. and Mrs. The bride, who arrived here an the transport Lancashire, is the celebrated the anniversary of their Eastry, Kent, when they attended an "At Home" of Updown House, daughter of Major Philip Hanbury, Silver Wedding yesterday evening, England. The bridegroom is the son to members of the Filipino Club and of the Rev. Charles Joseph Harland, their friends held in the Clubhouse.
RECTOR STICKS
TO HIS CHARGES
Wednesbury, Staffs.
"I stick to my guns," the Rev. D. I. Soden, rector of
at 5 pm. on the previous day." INWARD MAILS
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October 12,
Anshui !. Emp. of Canada Fushimi Moru Hogang
October 12.
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October 14.
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.October 14,
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October 16.
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October 15..
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October 16,
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Wyndham, broke Miss Amy John- St. James's Church, Wednesbury, said recently, after USA., Honolulu, Japan and Manila Wednesbury Council had threatened to report him to the Bishop of Lichfield, Dr. E. S. Woods.
In 1035 Llewellyn, with Mrs. "Jill" son's Cape-to-England record by 10kr. 40min., completing the distance in just over 0 days. He planned to fly the Atlantic, but his plane crashed and his injuries kept him in hospital for several weeks.
In March, 1937, Llewellyn both ways the Cape-London
on route, abandoning the intention to break the record owing to engine trouble and unfavourable weather.
flew
Llewellyn was planning a record night to the island to Mauritius in October. He had been active dur- ing recent weeks training a large number of members of the Civil Air Gunrd.
Mr. Soden roused the anger of people in this Black Country town of 88,000 inhabitants by saying in his parish magazine, that wife-beating is a common pastime here.
and me
"The best thing the bishop canime for exercising an Englishman's
to Invite right to freedom." do," said Mr. Soden, "is
Dr. Woods is on holiday and the the Mayor of Wednesbury
can shake council's letter will be sent to him by to luncheon so that we
town clerk of Mr. N. P. Lester, hands and make it up.
Wednesbury.
"I wish most emphatically to deny an altack have made that
I
Its people. Wednesbury and on
that the council regret
themselves allowed stampeded into holding a special He leaves a widow, Mrs. Margot meeting, as their debating what ap- about peared in the parish magazine anay Llewellyn, and a son aged
eight.
at
he
country.
to
be
for
In Cathedral circles in Lichfield Mr. Soden's criticisms are not re- garded as infringing Church law ur requiring aellon by the bishop. Mr. Soden is going on holiday on from Monday, and will go Wednesbury,
"SPEAKING GENERALLY" Mr. Soden explained that when he of is the absence wrote: "I
that As a director and flying instructor make them the laughing stock of the
principles "MEAN ACTION"
Christian moral
council Hanworth airport Flying Officer
pigstics. Llewellyn was well known in the
verminous Into "I maintain-and the correspond- makes people turn new
houses Home
Countries long before
with his once I have received supports me- Into prominence &prang African fights. He once made a re that the Victorian attitude to women wallow in dirt, pick and steal, lie and
a midget plane
get plane persists in a number of homes here, slander, gamble and drink deeply. markable flight in a from England to Johannesburg by and if the unexpected publicity and bent their wives," he was
Replying to the rector, the counell easy stages at a cost of about £40. have received does anything to help referring specifically to Wednesbury.
criticisms
case, the He was recently made a member of the illtreated wives I know I shall but was speaking generally,
says: "When, as in this the special committee appointed by not regret it. All my
allegations made are not founded on the General Council of Light Acro-were well founded.
"The council has been guilty of a fact, but merely, we assume, ussisted in the plane Clubs which
and un-English superficial observation, it is unfair to organisation of the Civil Air Guard. thoroughly mean
Sir William Llewellyn is 74, and action in trying to invoke my bishop blacken the name of the town, and its has been President of the Royal to take disciplinary action against townspeople."
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