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Sea Dragon LATE NEWS
Back In Hongkong
Story Of Battle With
Heavy Seas
at
Henshaw Breaks Flight Record
Air France Delaved
The weakly Air France plane has
QUEENS & ALHAMBRA
HONG KONG YAZ
KOWLOON
been delayed at Hanol, though no :: AT 230-515 7·20·950RM...... AT 2:30:5′20:7·80 & 9:30 PM
reasons are given. The machine is expected at 12.30 p.m. to-day,
The Imperial Airways plones Delia Alex Henshaw, the brilliant British and Deneboia will leave with the nt dawn to-day, aviator and King's Cup winner, outward mali dreamed of flying solo
from and as far as present advices go, the Handled by a whiskered crew, Gravesend to Capetown and back in Saturday mail is running to schedule. dog-tired ofter five days' ceaseless loss than five daya.
BARGE DELAYS DEPARTURE . battling with hammering atas, Mr. Yesterday this dream was realised,
FOR HONGKONG Richard Halliburton's Junk Sea when he landed at Gravesend con-
San Francisco, Feb. 4. Dragon came quietly alongside Bal-pleting the two-way fight in four
11.10 : o'clock - last)
airways' Ten hours and 15 minutes, thus ley's whart
days, night. A few minutes later John Pot-beating the previous record catablish-Pacific China Clipper was slightly Clouston and damaged when a gasoline barge ter, whose illness had been the cause
ed by Flying
Omeer of the junk's return, left the ship to Mrs. Kirby Green of five days, 17 drifted against her wing.
"Reuter" message.
The accident will delay the plane's enter the War Memorial Hospital.
hours, anys d Brief items in the Sea Dragon's Henshaw bettered the previous take-off for 24 hours. The plune log suggest the story of her dogged mark by a full 30 hours, while on will take off for Honolulu, Manila struggle. She left Hongkong
on the outward journey he had a record and Hongkong as soon as 'the wing Saturday at 4 pm. In still weather, run of 39 hours, beating the is repaired.-United Press. The early part of the night was per previous best by five and a finl fact, a great moon overhead making hours. conditions delightful,
The sca
LANDS WITH NOSE BLEEDING
A breeze gradually got up and by When lifted from the small single- midnight it was blowing strongly. I engined Percival Newgull aircraft, in began to rise and, though which he won the King's Cup air the Sea Dragon did not take water race last year, Henshaw's face was over her bow, many waves broke covered with blood from a bleeding over her amidships. By noon on Sun- nose. day she had covered 00 miles ond was about 30 miles beyond Chelang point.
The seas now became heavy and the junk made slow progress in the face of a stiff wind. At 7.30 p.m. on Sunday she was off Breakers Point and at 9.30 am. next morning she was still there, trying vainly to make progress gainst huge seas. Soon the hopelessness of continulog on this course was seen and Captain John Welch decided to alter course to the cast to take him round the southern the tip of Formosa. The wind played
veored junk an unkind turn and further to the east, fight in the face) of the rugged to craft.
Mast Carries Away
Pan-American
trans-
CRASH NEAR MILAN
Milan, Feb. 1. Four persons were killed during an air disaster which occurred. in the vicinity of this city yesterday.
A three-engined rallitary plane engaged in a practice flight crashed
on to the roof of a factory at Sento He was so exhausted that he was San Giovanni. The pilot, n major unable to land, but he recovered of the Italian air force, and a non- after a hot drink, and managed to commissioned officer accompanyin;; y: Thank you very much for him on the flight were killed. Fur- wonderful reception", to the cheering thermore two workers of the factory He was then taken to the customs, were fatally injured when the plane
crashed in flames-Trans-Ocean, and afterwards drove off with his father as Britain prepared to hail
is fastest Cape fyer ever-Renter.
crowd,
GREAT WILL TO LIVE
Home, Feb. 9.
AIR
SERVICES
Arrivals and Departures
Of Planes
Outward
For London, Australia, British The Pope's entourage say that his will to live, until he has addressed Counirica and Eurone: Imperlat Air- Italy's 200 bishops on Saturday, sways 7
a.m. Feb. 10. Imperial so great, that he may survive.Airways 7 a.m. Feb. 14.
In the 24 hours between noon Sun-Reuter. day and noon Monday the Sea Dra- gon covered only 44 miles. At 7 a.in. on Monday the radio mast corried away and Seaman A. D. Flagg swayed for an hour in the bosun's chair above
Crew Rescued
New York, Fcb. 9.
A wireless message says that the the wildly pitching ship while he put Veendam is now rescuing the crew: things right.
At 8 a.m. on Tuesday Potter, who of the Marla de Larrinago, though. had suffered a recurrence of the ill-hampered by heavy mean.—Reuter," ness which put him in hospital for a
few days before the ship's departure, took to his bunk and became steadily worse. Despite the heavy seas, the, Junk mnde 165 miles between noon Tuesday And on Monday and noon ca by 5 p.m. on Tuesday she was only 00 miles west-south-west of Formosa.
At this point the log entry Very rough, confused sea. vnd: pitching heavily. Heavy squalls. Vessel dipping leefuln
this
The Sea riding sca so well. Dragon was however, that the captain was con- tent
to go ahead, but Potter's liners seemed so serious that Mr. Hallibur- ion insisted on putting back to Hong- kong where he could receive proper attention. The ship accordingly put about.
Then began a run to the south dur ing which no sights could be taken because of the clouded skies and the captain had only a buzy idea of the ship's position. On Wednesday night, not knowing clearly where they were, they hove to,
Yesterday they discovered them- selves to
to be 30 miles south of Hong- kong, the monsoon having driven them much further south than they intended. The captain had never navigated into Hongkong from the south, but he felt his way along cautiously until at last he picked out Cap Rack Light and from there on he followed the inside passage and came quietly into harbour from the western end." Without a light to assist him, he brought the vessel sweetly alongside Balley's Wharf.
Captain Welch was glowing in his praise of the junk's performance. "Many a
she seemed to be a time diving to
in the
to the bottom," he said; "but
up she came, shook herself like a dog, rolled over and dipped her rail sra, and then went on as though nothing had happened." He sild a particular word of praise for Flagg, the last-minute recruit from the President Pierce, and for the cook, James Sligh, who, he said. always managed to produce a meal no matter how the ship was pitching: The junk will make д bow start within a fortnight. In the meantime she is to be given a An keel, re- chulked in some parts of the deck structure, and given a general over- haul; rigging will also be set up. Potter, who has a considerable In- vestment in the venture, will not got with the junk next time.
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For France via Hanol: Air France, 10.30 am. Feb. 11.
Inward
From London, Australia and Bri- tish Countries: Imperial Airways p.m. Feb. 11. Imperial Airways 5 p.m. Feb. 15,
Yunnanfu, From Kwellin: C.N.A.C. Eurasia Servlet Indefinite.
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Y.M.C.A. FIXTURES Arrangements by The Women's Section
THEFT OF TREES European Woman Pushed To the Ground Believed to be the man responsible for resisting a European woman who attempted to stop him cutting trees Sunday, February 12.--Discussion
near her residence at Broadwood Group at pm.
Road a few days ago, Yun Yul, 4. Monday, February 13-Women's unemployed, appeared before Mr. Section: Millinery Class at 19 am. D. Forrest at the Central Magi Whist Drive at 8.30 pm. Please note
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that in future Whist Delves will racy yesterday, charged with the possession of a quantity of tree wood. commence at 8.30 Instead of 9.0 p.m.
Inspector A. V. Baker sold that a Tuesday, February 14-Women's
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number of persons cutting Badminton at 8.30 p.m. League saw a
the hillside Below her hou Match v. St. Andrew's A.R.P. et. O trees
and she went to stop them. She tried to detain a man whom she could
WE Wednesday, February 18-Wo not Identity but who she sald men's Section: Badminton at 10 wearing a light grey cap. The min am. Afternoon: team practice till resisted her and pushed her to the 4 p.m., general play 4 to 6 p.m...
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ground, but alo Was not injurel.
Thursday, February 16-Women's The man escaped.
Section: Mahjong and beginners'
Forestry guards kept watch in the class at 10 dan. Chinese Chow follow-
Chinese vicinity, and on Wednesday defan- ed by performance by juggiers at 8.30 p.m. $1.00 per head dant was seen in the area with a Kindly notify the Secretary of Y.M. quantity of wood in his possession. Found to C.Aot Women's Section by Febri-le was arrested, and was. ary 15, if you wish to attend the be wearing a light grey cap, whith "is a very unusual cap for any Chin- Chow.
Friday, February 17-Women'sse to wear sald Inspector Bakery "nak your Worship to take that into Section: Bridge Class and Practice
consideration.” Play at 10 am. Badminton at 8.30 p.m.
Yurt was sentenced to four months Saturday, February 18-Women's) hard, Isbour. He had, a previ
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