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DANISH AVIATORS MISSING
? HONGKONGT":
ACQUIREIDET. JAPANESE!
DETAILS OF FLIGHT***
If the Danish aviatorur keep to their present plans, they will be the first world fliers to omit Hongkong from their places of tail for the Spanish aviators have signifled their intention of touching here if all goes well..
The Danish aviators are making for Canton as the intermediary place of call between Hanoi and Shanghai,
The flying party consists of two land machines büllt"in Denmark and equipped with Lorraine Dietrich 400 h.p. motors of the newest model. Two extra motors have been forwarded to Tokyo, one to Bangkok and one Karachi..
The Route.
GO!
INTERESTS
SHIPPING BOARD DEAL
TRIBUTE TO PIRATES! INGENUITY,
"HSINKONG
INCIDENT.
eigner who
was aboard the CMS. "Hainkong" during the piracy which occurred, while sho
from Shang was on her last voyage that to Canton,
first-rate organisation, and it is only reasonable to expect that its intelligence service should be on a par with the rest of its work.
A Japanese shipping concern at "The affair was very nicely Nagaanki which it is stated is staged and executed," writes a for- associated with the Kalan Mining Federation has bought the last two steamers belonging to the US
His narrative, published, in the Shipping Board originally went out to China as feeders for the large Nortb-China Daily News aug steamers that the Board operated gests,, as our contemporary states, at that time in trades between that the pirates had knowledge that a large number of rich Chinese from America and the Far East but America were to travel by her, and which, owing to the heavy draft for this very respon they selected when fully loaded, were run as in-the "Hainkong for their particu dependent cargo carriers between lar explos
This is by no means a wild Hongkong, Indo-Ching, Singaporo, hazard, for it is obvious that the The machines, which are mark-Sumatra, Java and Borneo.
pirate gang operating from Blas led "Denmark" R1 and R2, and The ships in question are the Bay is in every sense of the word!!
furnished with the red and white Lake Farrat and the Lake insignia of the Danish flying Onawa The selling price is said corps are manned by two officers, to have been in the neighbourhood First Lieutenant Botved and of $120,000.(f) end, the agents First Lieutenant Herschend, and who affected the sale of the ships.
The actual physical-part of the bio non-commissioned officers,
(which for the last year have been raids carried out shows careful operated by the Robert Dollar Com planning inspired by bold leader They started from Copenhagen pany) are Messrs. Sato & Comship, and we may take it that every other department In the scheme on March 16 and took the follow-pany, of Hongkong.
is worked on what can only be, ng route: Lemberg, Constan-
The only Lake boat now left on the described as equally efficient nes tinople, Aleppo (arrived March China Coast lathe "Confucius, ex 22), Bagdad, Buschi, Bender, Lake Fielding which is of prac Abbas, Karachi, Agra. Calcutta sically the same dimensions as the (arrived March 31) to Rangoon two above-named steamers.. Sho where Lieutenant Botved landed is now owned by the Kwong Hange on the 3rd inst., whilst Lieutenant Hing Co. of Hongkong and is most Herschend is reported to have y engaged in carrying rice be- such efforts as are within the. been compelled to land 28 miles tween Saigon and this port." power of a place like Hongkong will. from Rangoon on account of én-
be absolutely nullified, in fact, there gine trouble. From Rangoon the
cannot but be an apprehension that aviators will pročced via Bangkok,
the evil will aprond, even beyond! Hanoi and Canton to Shanghai, and from here to Peking, Takku j One of the curious by-products the bounds of China, for present- and Tokyo. On the return fight, of the winding up of the Wembley day subordinates in the pirate gang. the same route will be followed. Exhibition was the discovery of will doubtless want to set up in
The landing in Shanghai will a
business for themselves, and posch- take place at the Hungjao Aero-livelihood. A party of women ng on the original preserves will drome and, with the perniission of who had been employed at the pot be allowed. the Chinese authorities concerned. Amusement Park arrived at w this is now being put in good con- Labour Exchange, where either dition to ensure the safe landing new employment was sought, or of the aviators...
ahemployment doles were asked for. The official in charge asked what had been their duties at COMMENTS ON GOVERNOR'S Wembley and was told that they were professional screamers,” engaged to provoke excitement on the flip-flaps, helter-skelters, joy- wheels, roller-coasters, and vari-i
Wife: "Do you know, dearest. that you haven't kissed me for a week
Absent-Minded Professor "Then whom have I been kiss- ing?
."
hitherto unknown source
of
It is imposible, comments the "North-China Daily News, to get! away from the fear that the suc will attract to it supporters, from cess of an organisation such as this far and near, and in consequence
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ous other hair-raising sources That which applies to Hongkong That tea-shop waitresses, are of so-called entertainment. It in the promotion or the lack of the often guilty of inattention to appears that the public likes to need of concord has been anti- customers was a complaint by be coaxed into its thrills. Hence, cipated here in Shanghai, states a shareholder at the annual meet-in similar fashion to the profes the "Shanghai Mercury." Here we ing of the Aerated Bread Com-gional theatrical claque which have Institutions where Chinese
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"Perhaps," he suggested, "Rus- sian boots and bobbed hair have something to do with it." His proposal that £5,000 be set aside. New York's Forty-second Street In the Crown Colony the old to provide bonuses for "extra district, there has been a living spirit of conservatism persists. diligence" on 'the part of provided at Wembley for those Still, we are glad to learn that loud- waitresses did not find any sup-who would, through example, in-applause greeted a statement made port, the chairman, Sir Charles duce others to participate in the by His Excellency the Governor fa Cottier, reminding him. that shriek-provoking enterprises get the course of his address at the commission is already granted to up to attract the public's six-annual meeting of the General the assistants.
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