THE CHINA MAIL.
WEDNESDAY. MAY 21
1944.
THE AIR HABIT."
S.P.C.A.
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CIVIL
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REPORT FOR APRIL.
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LORD THOMSON'S APPEAL
At the annual dinner of the Institution of Naval Architeots, at the Connaught Rooms, Lard. Thomson, Secretary of State for Air, said he wanted "all the best brains, all the public spirit, and all the intelligence of this country enlisted in the cause of developing aviation. Having briefly outlined
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the Empire's position in relation Sheep and goats ashore ..... 10 aerial communications, he spoke Cages, small birds a
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depended upon the encourage ment of "the habit of the air." "The Duke of Northumberland who presided, was supported at the principal table by:
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EXPORTS.
Viscount Chelmsford (First Lord of the Admiralty), Lord Thomson (Minister for Air), the Japanese Ambassador, tho Netherlands Minister, Lord Aberconway, Lord Weir, Lord Askwith, Viscount Curzon, Sir Henry Duke (President of the Admiralty Court), Sir Joseph Cook (High Commissioner for Australia), Sir Edgar Walton'
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Cat Cyril Fuller (Third Sea Lord), Sir Archibald Denny, Bt., Engr. Vice- Admiral Sir H. J. Oram, Engr. Vice-Admiral Sir Robert B. Dixon Admiral Sir R. Tupper, Sir Archi- bald C. Ross, Sir Joseph Petavel, Cattle depota .... Sir John H.Biles, Captain. Sir Dealers shops at Mongkok...
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Lord Thomson, replying for the Air Force, said it was the Cinderella of the Services. Personally, how. ever, he had found that the rela- tions between the Air Force and the Admiralty were entirely sister The Chairman, proposing "They, and he had noticed very little Naval and Air Forces of the of that jealousy which one as- Empire," said he thought the pro-sociated with Cinderella's elder blems of Imperial defence had sisters. As a soldier, at one time, never been more complicated than he was disposed to regard the Air they were at present. The fact Force as an auxiliary or subsidiary that they were celebrating in this weapon. But he had been con- toast both the Navy, and the Air verted, and often, in his pre- Force reminded them that the sent position; he thought relations between the two services what the forco had never yet been definitely this country. He realised only too 'determined. But this was not the well that, if such an unspeakable only problem. There was a con- calamity as a European war should siderable difference of opinion on once again occur, the first brunt of the whole subject of armaments. that war would fall upon our Some people maintained that the airmen, that they would fight the greater the armaments the greater earliest phase, and indeed, so the danger of war, because the utterly important was that phase, greater was the temptation to go to that it might well become the final war. From this it would follow phase. It was for the reason that logically that to be absolutely safe to men of light and leading, of one should abolish armaments public spirit and of science be altogether. Others maintained always went as something of a that we ought to prepare, but only suppliant. He asked them to do for those contingencies which all that they could to furnish
most improbable,
experience and advice to this particular school of thought was young force. continually reminding us that a
Fortunately there was also the ↑ certain friendly and allied nation“ in close proximity to our shores civil side. Chuil aviation was one maintained a very large force of of the most balling problems that aeroplanes, and that therefore we presented itself to-day. It could ought to maintain double the numor be run without large subsidies ber. (Laughter.) Another school from the State. But there were combined a policy of disarmament many directions in which he look- with a policy of quarrelling with ed for improvement. We had to. everybody, especially our friends. have a heavier than air service The right mearis must lie some linking up our business men in alt where between all these schools parts of Europe; we had got to of thought. He considered the have an airship service linking up safest course was to prepare for the Empire. But a third way which the contingencies which were appeal to him very much was the most probable, and as a first step encouragement of individual fly-
were
That
to form a combination or alliance ing. As boys most present risked with friendly Powers which had their necks in learning to ride What I believe bas the same interests and which bleycles. fought with us in the war. (Cheers). Kot to come to pass in regard to His grace concluded by assuring civil aviation," he said, "is that wo his Majesty's Ministers present must produce some sort of flying that they had the sympathy of all apparatus which will enlist the present in their attempts to solve activity of young men who are the many serious problems of the anxious to break their necks at
doing something but want that! present international situation.
Viscount Chelmsford, First Lord something to be fairly cheap. 1 of the Admiralty, responding for believe the future of aviation lies the Navy, said he imagined that in the encouragement of the habit was almost unique in the history of the air.
We became, a of a nation that an unofficial body great maritime State because our Hke this institution and an official people
had the habit of
body like the Admiralty should the sea. We have got at all work together in such close, har costs to encourage the habit of the monious relations as had existed air and I believe that in those three almost since the institution's methods we may find the key of foundation. As to the Air Force the situation. We shall never and the Navy, each had much to maintain our supremacy as a world bring to the other. The Air Force power unless we are as supreme, was able to bring along all that great in a commercial sense, in the air. popular enthusiasm which was as we have hitherto been upon the behind it as well as the con-sea (Claers).
contrated results of the study of * “The Mercantile Marina” was. the science of aviation. On the | rubmitted by Sir Henry Newbolt, other hand, the Navy could bring Mr. J. Herbiert Scration, respond- a long experience in technical ing. The Netherlands Minister problems which in many respects gave the toast of "The Institution would confront the Air Force in of Naval Architects," and the the near future, and it could bring | Chairman briefy replied.
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