SPANISH FLIGHT
ATLANTIC AGAIN VIRTUALLY SPANNED
A ROUGH WELCOME.
(Reuter's Service).
Pernambuco, Jan., 80. The Atlantic has virtually ognin been spanned by the arrival at Fernando de Noronha of the Spanish hydroplane plloted by Major Franco, which left. Cape Verdo this morning.
According to an earlier message the weather gave the Spanish
aviators D rough welcome at Fernando de Noronha. According
to reports from the islands, Major Franco descended in the bay dur ing rough weather and was still riding out the storm at 11 pm Boats failed to reach the hydro- plane, owing to the heavy seas, and were being taken to get
steps
1926.
COLOGNE FREE
GERMAN TRIBUTES, TO
“TOMMY, ATKINS.
· LOCARNO SPIRIT ALIVE.
(British Wireless Servicn.);
Rugby, Jan. 31.-"-
NEARLY A REC
THE CHINA
AMERICAN AIRMAN'S FEAT
APPLAUDED.
EVEN THE CLOCK, FROZE.
"Router's American Service:)
his
NEW COMPANIESAJMI.
ANNUAL
BISHOP'S ADDRESS
The China Ginger Preserving Co., Ltd, has taken up the Ginger What is intended [Preserving Department of Messrs. an annual feature
Free! activities of New York, Jan. 30.-M. Y. San & Co., and will strive, local
further to AKTORRADdim masonary was inaugurated at of the products previously ao St. John's Cathedral yesterday popular under the former Com evening, the Bishop of Victoria, pany's name. A large business (the Rt. Rev. C. R. Duppuy) who has been built up in Europe, is the District Grand Chaplain, America and Australia and it is preaching a special sermon on that he would easily have beaten the intention of the new Company Freemasonry to over two hundred the world record of 29,096 feet, to make every effort to increase established by the Frenchman, local and overseas business. | Calliac..
The last Allied troops left the the supercharger of Cologne zone to-day, the evacua-machine had been functioning pro tion being completed well within perly, Lieutenant Macready, who the time promised.
yesterday spotacularly bent the Many German tributes have American attitude record, laims been paid to the correct manner in which the British troops, have conducted themselves during the occupation, and to the considera- to the civilian population tion and courtesy shown by them British flag was hauled down in Cologne yesterday..
The
Lieut. Macready, who reached
16,900 ft. after 90 minutes flight, reports that at 30,000 foot the temperature was 80 degrees, Fahrenheit. It was so cold that the clock on the fuselage was com pletely frozen.
Masons.
At The procession, which robed in the Wembley Exhibition (1924) the Flail consisted of the Hon. most favourably commented uper, Grand Master), supported by Mr the quality of these products was Mr PH Holyoak (District| as well as the excellent colour and Owen. Hughes (Deputy Grand taste. Expert supervisors have Master), with the clergy bringing The "Observer" to-day says:
been put in the factory so as to up the rear. Those taking part "We rejoice that the first. zone is
take everybarkakknes and in the service were the Bishop of free. It is excellent testimony as Failure to go higher was due to in the careru section of best Victoria (The Rt. Rev. CR alongside with a raft the plots far as it goes to the steady work- the supercharger apparatus, for ingredients for the preserving of Duppuy), Rev. Scott (Naval efforts wil be made to reaching of the Locarno policy. Sit supplying the pilot with oxygen the ginger. All the expert pre- Chaplain), Rev. G. T. Waldegrave spending the night on board. Austen Chamberlain's visit to in the rarefied atmosphere frooz.servers who worked in the M.Yand the Rev. G. E. S. Upsdell
| Paris has given another proof that } Ing.
San's Ginger Factory have also
The Bishop, in his sermon, Further the craft in the morning.
According to a radiogram; re Locarno is not forgotten and that Fortunately, Lieut. Macready re-been secured by the new Com- mambers of a society of friends, emphasised that Masons were Madrid, the its spirit is alive. In his speechtained consciousness and landed pany.
The business is under the links in the great world brother formerly Manager or the M. hopes of each should be set on a ject to the decay of time but the San's Ginger Department, who timelexa fellowship, they should has more than twenty years ex-look not at the things that are perience in this line of business."
[seen but 'at' things eternal.
transmitted from
avlators had a thrilling experience to Amie de la France he insisted little the worse for his experience management of Mr. HY, Chan hood. Such brotherhood was sub- -
and were forced to descend on to that the Franco-British Eatente is the son. Ships hastened to assist valuable to both peoples as an but the craft will be able to re-instrument for the reconstruction .sume the voyage.
SOVIET The airmen are expected to continue the fight to Pernambuco to-day:
ARRIVAL AT PERNAMBUCO.
Pernambuco, Jan. 31. After heavy seas had frustrated the first attempt the Spanish airman Franco left Ferrando de Noronha at three o'clock in the afternoon and arrived at Pernambuco at 4.45 p.m..
NOVELIST'S DEATH.
MR. W. L. GEORGE..
(Reuter's Service.)
London, Jan. 30, The death is announced of Mr. W. L. George, the novelist.
[Mr. W. L Geerge was born of British parents in Paris, on March 20; 1888, He was educated in
A
Paris and Germany. He has con tributed to most London publica tions and has been special cor respondent of various papers in France, Belgium and Spain. Among bia publications are; Bed of Roses (1911): The City Light (1912); Furnel Kalisch (1913): The Making of an English- man (1914), The Second Blooming (1914); The Strangers' Wedding (1916); Blind Alley (1910); Caliban (1920); The Confession of Ursula Trent (1922); The Stiff Lip (1921); One of the Guilty (1923); and The Triumph of Gallic
. (1924).]
LATVIAN LOANS.
AMERICAN BANKS TO THE RESCUE.
PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT.
(Reuter's Service.)
Riga, Jan. 31
for the
A preliminary agreement has been signed for the floating in America of a Latvian loan of ten million dollars at 7% per cent. construction
of new railways, harbour extensions, and industrial grunta.
The loan will be issued through a group of American Banks, headed by the Guaranty Trust Company,"
The agreement provides for two ...further similar foans subsequent
ly, totaling $30,000,000,
DISARMAMENT.
UNITED STATES FORMAL ACCEPTANCE.
NOTIFIED TO GENEVA,
(Reuter's Service.)
Geneva, Jan. 30. The U. 3. Secretary of State, Mr. F. B. Kellogg, has formally com- municated to the President of the Council of the League of Nations "America's acceptance of the invita tion to participate in the work of the Committee which is to prepare the Disarmament. Conference.
ITALY'S CASE.
BTUDENTS' DEMONSTRATIONS
DISCOUNTED.
OFFICIAL DISAPPROVAL,
رم
(Reuter's Service.)"
Rome: Jan, Offcialisapproval of
nti-German; demonstra Florence and Rome.
"Directory
students to ground that
Jenabledy
SHIPPING DEAL.
DISPUTE.
A SETTLEMENT WITH
AFGHANS.
The
(Reuter's Service.)
Paria, Jan. 30. Soviet Ambassador an-
SUB-LET WORK.
JUDGMENT AGAINST
CONTRACTOR.
SUMMARY COURT CASE,
All the world's great workers: the revealers of nature - the artists the thinkers-the Wis- coverers taught us that in giving of their service abundantly, good maasure, pressed down and run-. ning over, lay the beauty of their lives and the secret of their ser- ¡ vide.' /
of the European family. It im- plies and requires a wider partner- ship, into which Germany has now entered The Germaans have naturally reason to expect that the policy of co-operation, on which they have staked every- thing. shall not be stultified by failure on the part of other Gov-| ernments equally pledged. Wenounced that the Afghan-Soviet in- do not think that it will be."
cident, mentioned on December 28, has been finally settled.
Work at the servants" quarters We were called to be appren- The Soviet has decided to with-
of the yard of Mitsui Bussan tices assistants, craftsmen, to draw its troops from the disputed Kaitha was the subject of a Sum-help the great. Master in fis Island in the River Oxas, and mary Court claim this morning, stupendous task of creating a new agreed to its provisional accupe-Wing Bick, to whom Karron Deen world, a world of beauty and tion by Afghan trope.
had sub-let the work, claiming brotherly love (trading as, C. K. Lam & Co.) righteousness, of purity and of $481.47 being amount. put into the work and money lent. Mr. D. McCallum. represented the com- plainant, and Mr. F. C. Hall the de- fendant, but as the defendant did not appear, the claim could not be contested. The facts were related and judgment entered for com plainant.
27 MILLION MARKS FOR: STINNES. FLEET.
FLAG NOT TO BE CHANGED.
(Reuler's Service.)
Berlin, Jan. 30.
A mixed commission, presided Cover by M. Raskolnikoff, on behalf of the Soviets, will definitely settle the permanent ownership of the
Island.
[A cable from Allahabad, dated December 28 read: Newspapers The sum of 27,000,000 marks at Kabul report that. Russian has been agreed upon as the troops suddenly and unprovokedly price to be paid for the purchase attacked and captured the Afghan of the Huge Stinnes Fleet. Of post of Darkad In Badakshan and this surn. 6,000,000 marksnccupied
cash; payable in
andtory.
are
in:
of the value *mortgages Dutch capitalists, will be taken 21,000,000 marks, now 'held by
the over by the new owners, Company and the Kosmos Com- Deutsch-Australische Shipping
pany.
The vessels will continue
sail under the Stinnes flag.
to
the surrounding, terri-
-
GIRL'S SACRIFICE.
ADMIRAL'S DAUGHTER JOINS GANDHI.
"HELPING HER MASTER."
FRIGHTFULNESS.
ROBBER RUSE THAT FAILED.
"INDIANS ARE COMING."
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A ruse adopted by a gang of three Chinese, who broke into the The liquidation of the Stinnes Miss Madeleine Slade, the house of a widow at Kowloon City sale of the Koholyt Company to John Warre Slade, who became a keep quiet as "the Indians are property is progressing. The daughter of Admiral Sir Edmond last night by asking the woman to a British concern and the pre-convert to the doctrines of Mr. coming"--whatever that may sent fleet transaction will now Gandhi, the Indian Home Rule mean-falled, as she promptly enable the Stinnes family to leader; is now at his house or so blew a police whistle, continue their Muelheim coal called refuge in Ahmedabad, business without outside assist-whither the disappointed poli-them
Discarding a torch which one of was seen to carry in his tician has retired
to meditate, hand, the gang bolted without and where, because of domestic taking anything. trouble, he has been fasting for
week.
arice,
SERIOUS COLLISION.
· BLUE: FUNNEL "SARPEDON" INVOLVED
RUN INTO BY CUNARDER.
(Reuter's Service.)
London, Jan. 31.
Miss Slade has stated that she 'intended to devote her life and personal fortune to furthering the interests of Mr. Gandhi, whom she has described as her master. "SHE IS HERE TO GIVE"
MONEY GONE.
LOSSES DURING THE WEEK-END,
A Chinese shopkeeper of No. She spent a year in studying 153 Reclamation Street has res Mr. Gandhi's theories and doctrines before coming to India.ed yesterday with a sum of $3,050 ported that an employee abscond A serious collision between the The new convert is living in Cunarder 8.5. "Carmahia," with Mr. Gandhi's household studying extracted from a safe by means of New York, and the Blue Funnel of Mr. Gandhi's followers took several hundred passengers for Indian conditions, and when one
a duplicate key. 8:8. "Sarpedon," with 160 pas-advantage of her presence to ask sengers for China, was narrowly for lessons in French he was averted in the River Mersey taken severely to task by Mr. yesterday.
Gandhi, who said:-
The "Carmania" was proceed- "Mies Slade's sacrifices for the. ing into the river when she was cause is greater than ours. She carried by a strong ebb tide on to here to learn and give all her to the "Sarpedon." She scrap-time to the service of our people ed the latter's side for a const-Nothing which happens in her derable distance.
home will swerve her from. her The Sarpedon" tilted over task here. French is a luxury alightly, but her sides were not Miss Slade must not waste time. Ismashed as it at first appeared. in teaching, and you must not
It ia probable that the waste time in learning D "Carmania" will be able to pro- Another English convert now in ceed on her voyage, but the the Gandhi household le Mr. C. F. "Sarpedon" was not permitted to Andrews, a former clergyman, sail She has been removed to dock for a thorough examination.
COAL SUBSIDY.
OVER TWELVE MILLIONS PAID ALREADY."
(Reuter's Service.).
London, Jan. 80. The Mines Department states that up to January 30, 412,184, 000 had been paid in respect of the coal mining subsidy
COBHAM'S FLIGHT
ARRIVE
Jan
AYO
Well, I reckon I know speed when I see speed, and I'll bet yo half a crown ye was going faster'
3
We lived in no static world and We were each one to take our place in the great world-life; to add to the life and well-being of the world and prevent lose. and waste and dissipation.
The Bishop concluded by quot
in the words of an old hymn, dating back to the 7th century. which had been sung by brother Masons at the dedication, of the Chapter House of Liverpool Cathedral.
WHAT FEAR IS.
ARE YOU ANGRY WHEN YOU STRIKET
нитрач
RUN AWAY FROM THE BEAR..
A great paychologist of the past generation astonished his pupils with a novel, because long forgot- ten, doctrine.
"Commonsense." he taught, "says we lose our fortune, are sorry and weep; we meet a bear, are frighton- ed and run; we are insulted by a rival are angry and strike.
The more rational statement is that we fell sorry because we cry, angry because we strike, dfraid bicnuse we trembleia
At first sight, it certainly seems paradoxical to any that. we are frightened of a bear because we aro running away from it
"Daily Mail there is truth in the Yet, writes Dr. F. Aveling in the doctrine, none the less since the
state of our bodies undoubtedly has
Another report is that the part an influence upon our feelings. collected $946 from a fruit stall at dull, depressed and miserable out. ner of a Chinese travelling trader You wake up in the morning toà the Central Market, and disappear-look: The day is all wrong. The ed with the money yesterday,
Loss by theft early on Satur day morning of money and pro- perty, assessed at 3343 has been reported by a Chinese woman, re- siding at No. 108, Queen's Road West
STAR THEATRE.
TO-MORROWS EXCELLENT
ATTRACTION
sun, ia not shining for you. Every- one you meet is ugly everything. in the universo against you.
But only brace Fill your lungs Stiffen your muscles! Look the passers-by in the eyeal Smile). And the exhilarating thrill of the pulsing God' and tant ples and flied hung surges up in your mind and...wrapa you about, till prestofthe ugly mood, vanishes! The world le no longer ao drab and unfriendly } The sun fe skiing, and beauty is to be found in the most unlikely places S
Hongkong Theatre goers are agah reminded that Dick Norton and bis versatile troupe The
"Laugh, and the world laughe New Globe Trotters open at the with you, Weep, and your wer alone. But, if you weep, not sal the law allows," said the constabiStar to-morrow for a short seasondom the world laughs at you. The
of three nights. They bring with world in impatient of tears
after some parley with Dobson
"I'll bet you. I wasn't said them the very latest in songs and Dobson, and there's the money,"
dances The kitches are original
There is nouch truth in the ssera ingly topbyturry view of the
He paid the constable the halland ontzons will be assured of a crown and resumed his journey rats entertainment paychologists. But its practicni
"There is something in this aporting life after all," chuckled: the constable, as he placed the cof in his pocket.
Mr. Hartl tect, was
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disappointment
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application is not merely a counsel
faction for the melancho
ppeal to selfahnesi
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