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Here again, a small beginning i WEAT bring made. During
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Northern and Southern Links.
SOLID AS ROCK.
MUSSOLINI GLORIFIES THE FASCISMO.
ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATED,
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LOCARNO PACT.
NOTABLE IMPROVEMENT IN POLITICS.
DOMINIONS IMPRESSED.
Force the Air Ministry would try It claims that Fascism is a vast to arrange for a certain number of revolution destined to influence flights, carrying mails and offcial the course of civilisation, ful European atmosphere for an passengers, to link up with the Reuter.
the pant few months ari enterprising pioneer; with the help- of the Government of
Rome, Oct. 28.
London, Oct. 28. Kenya, Uganda, and Soudin, had! The fourth anniversary of the
Reuter learns as the result of organised an experimental service Fascist revolution was celebrated enquiries in well-informed British! covering 1,400 miles between Khar-all over Italy with ceremonies at quarters that the notable improve- toum, and. Kisumu. As the route which a speech by Signor Musso-ment in the general European followed the course of the Whitehini was read glorifying the political situation, as explained in Nile, the machines would be hydro- Fasciamo and declaring that the the full and frank declarations planes. If the service was success-Fascist regime was as solid as a made to the Dominions Premiers, ful from ten days to a fortnight granite rock.
deeply impressed the hearers of would be saved in the journey be Reviewing the work of the those speeches. The improvement tween Khartoum and Uganada and year the speech, dwells on legal in European international rela- eight days between Khartoum and and constitutional reforms; de- tions compared with the condi- East Africa.
clares that the armed forces of tions explained by Lord Curzon Italy are ready for any eventual three years ago brought, home to Why should not northern and ity; public works have been de-all an entirely new political at- the southern links be forged in this veloped on the largest scale;, the mosphere, resulting in African chain and a through aero-Italian merchant marine is now Locarno arrangements.
In these circumstances, it is plane service run, at least experi the second largest in Europe and mentally, between Egypt and Cape- the fourth largest in the world; declared, it is not surprising that town? In the course of the train and 60,000 quintals of grain were the Dominions approve of the ing programme of the Royal Air garnered.
Locarno policy. It is realised that this is due to the gradual sub- stitution of a friendly and peace- atmosphere of distrust and aloof-
Ir this
it connection said that whatever may be decision is eventually taken as re- gards the formal-adhesion of the Dominions to the Pact (a matter the route to Uganda? These pro- Sir S. Hoare emphasised that for which has not yet been discussed posals involved no subsidy-noth-this purpose two conditions must and must eventually be settled by ing more than co-operation between be satisfied. There must be moor the Parliaments concerned) it is one Government and another and ing masts at the end of the journey an established fact that the policy betwen military and civil tying.. and adequate meteorological data of Locarno, of which the Overseas Landing Sounds Essential He hoped that the Dominions con- Governments were telegraphically Sir S. Hoare emphasised that ofcerned would put those in hand informed at every stage of the these routes were to be created without delay. There was the negotiations, has the wholeheart- and safely maintained it was es further question of developing com-ed support of the Dominion! sential that landing grounds should mercial airship lines between Great Premiers generally. be formed at proper intervals and Britain and the Dominions, kept in good order. Sir Alan hoped to see those started at the Cobham had declared after each of earliest possible moment. his great fights that this was the rst condition of success. He (Sir 5. Hoare) proposed to provide the members of the Sub-Committee with
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Khartouma. Would it be possible for the South African Government to consider
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whether the South African Airlons desired. to make demonstra Force could not make a certaintien fights to the capitals of the number of flights inking up with | Empire.
a list of the principet grounds re- |quired with a view to seeing 'whe-
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undertake the responsibility itself within its territory.
Airship Possibilities,
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Premature Reports.. Reuter learns from an unim. peachable source that the stories of decisions reached by the Com-) mittee of Premiers on Imperial relations or that the Premiers have signified their approval of Locarno, are entirely premature and have no foundation in fact. The discussion that followed Sir
General Hertzog, interviewed nets. "Epare's speech indicated a gen-by Reuter, confirmed the fore- for eral desire on the part of all the going. He declared that the dis-
Dominions to cooperate, in improv-cussions of the Committee ing Empire air communications, tinue. Nothing has yet been de- Passing to airships Sir S. Hoare and the Sub-Committee at once set cided. He added that there way Said that they would carry out the to work to consider details of how no difference of opinion in the long distance non-stop air journeys this could best be achieved. of the future. The airshipa now
Some interesting facts as to being built should, with normal the development of air travel in freight and 100 passengers, be able various Dominions were" disclosed to fly without refuelling. in good,
in the speeches of delegates. weather a distance of 4,000 miles.
The Canadian Prime Minister, Airships, being large and practi-Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King, gave cally silent, would be much more statistics showing how widely aero- comfortable than aeroplanes for) fieng journeys. They would have planes were used for communicating with remote centres of population promenite decks, outside cabins, and for mapping and surveying and ample smoking and dining photographically, vast areas of un-
Airships and aeroplanes were really complementary to each inhabited parts of Canada. Valu- able work in detecting and checking| other
Objections were raised to the forest fires was also done by a per- "airship on the ground of the dan-aanent forest guard of aeroplanes, Ker of storms to so large and fragile when activities had resulted in a
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to the outside world.--Reuter.
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No Novelty in Australla. gress, however, had been made dur- The Australian Premier, Mr. ing the last two years toward over-5. M. Bruce, said that the novelty Louis Chen, Simon Hou, John Trou, coming those difficulties. The had worn off flying in his country; Melchior Souen, and structure of both the airships now and to travel by "aeroplane, as he Bouen who respectively are vicars being built would be incomparably did, on the journey to London over of Suanhwafu, Fenyang, Talchow, stronger in the matter of material several hundreds of miles of ter- Hainan and Frefects of Lihsten and Bookbinders. than the structure of any airship ritory, thereby effecting a big sav-Puch.. built in the past.
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