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LUCKY MAHARANEE,

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"QUEEN OF FRANCE" CRY IN PARIS.

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Friedrichshafen, May. 12:

Paris, June 18.

Paris, May 13, Doctor Hugo Eckener, Germany's A vast throng of curious re- The Duchess of Guise, the wife. great dirship expert, who took the sidents and visitors in the of the pretendor to the French Zeppelin which is now the dirigible suburb of St. Germain spent to throne, who lives in exile in Bel "Los Angeles" across the Atlantic,day peering through the gates of gium, was acclaimed "Queen of believes that when the present ex- the magnificent catate of the France" in Paris this morning by citement over trans-Atlantic acro- Maharajah of Indore, in an at Royalists during the celebrations in plano flights dies down public attempt to see his American bride, honour of Joan of Arc. tention will turn to the airship as Seattle, now known by the Hindu the former Nancy Anne Miller, of the only practical aircraft with a

name of Sita Devi. commercial future for trans-Atlan- tie and other long-distance passen ger flights,

When the procession had filed past the statue of the Maid in the

The maharajah and the Place de Rivoli, the duchess ap maharanee who have just arrived peared at the window of an hotel there from India on their honey-opposite. Royalists, the great "Daring trans-Atlantic aeroplane moon, had apparently locked majority girls and women, who flights have done incalculable good themselves in their Francois 1. were passing at that moment, re- in creating world-wide interest in castle, which has been fitted out cognised and cheered her enthus air traffic, and have stimulated pub-in luxurious style, but Mrs. instically, waving and shouting Be inaugination," declared Dr Schoeffer, the maharanee's grand- "Long live the Queen!" The police Eckener." "It is my own opinion, mother, sat under a large red aun- and military who were on duty and that of other European air shade on the lawn, her high Vic-marely smiled indulgently and hur craft experts that the problem of torian lace collar forming aried the Royalists on

90 that grossing the Atlantic by aeroplano strange contrast with the scarletno Incident should occur. on a practical, commercial passen veil and long golden earrings of a The Maid's statue at Noisy, near

A now

young India woman at her side.

Indian Costume.

A number of servants in Indian costume appeared at the windows from time to time, but otherwise there was little to suggest that a bit of the picturesque East had been transplanted here at a cost of £300,000 for Maharajah's honeymoon.

Mrs. Schoeffer, who has en- thusiastically sponsored the romance, stated in an interview at Marseilles that she would like to take her grand-daughter's hus- band to Seattle this summer to present him to the home folks,

The telegraph office at St. Ger- maia has been kept busy with cabled invitations from America, including one from a local "boos- ters". association.

The maharajah's arrival at St. Germain has caused a wave of prosperity in the town. Hun- dreds of painters, plasterers, car- penters, and decorators have been working on the castle during the past year, and, in addition, the maharajah has employed thirty gardeners and seventy house ser- vants.

The maharajah has apparently done everything to make the castle, which overlooks Paris, twenty miles away, as charming as possible. In one sunny corner he has installed a private apart- ment for the maharanee, fitted in the most gorgeous style with tiny fountains, rich silk hangings, -hundreds of beautiful cushions,

MENY SULLER, WAIN, BUIL snapshot of Herbert Hoover, Secretary of Commerce and presidential candidate,

ger basis has not yet been solved, and all kinds of strange string in- nor is the solution yet in sight,

struments for his bride to play on.

Llout, Royal V. Thomas, the fret to land a plano in the Grand Canyon, who has boon chosen by the American Association for the Advancement of Aeronautics to

•pilot the mystery plang "Reliance" -the new Bellanea CH monoplane, powered with a Wright whirlwind motor on a new vadurance at- tompt. The plane will carry 535 gallons of ce, the largest load ever fted by a single-motored craft, and enough to last for 70 hours, .

of the vandals has been found.

He has also given his bride Paris, was found to have been tarr- "That solution lies in lighter en-ruby, emerald, diamond and pearled daring the night, but no traca gines, with increased horse-power necklaces that are priceless, as and a fuel lighter than petrol. cannot help believing that for the purpose of passenger commercial. trans-Atlantic air traffic more at- tention will be given in the near Tuture to atrahips, as the more practical eraft."

well as much other family jewel-Services were held in memory of lery.'

Airship's Clean Record.

Dr. Eckener called attention to the fact that the Atlantic has been crossed three times by airships

without loss of life.

The Zeppelin L.27, with which he expects to start for Lakehurst, U.S.A., in July, is nearing comple- tion. It is now recolving its outer

cover,

Tive big 560-horse-power motors are undergoing tests.

This gigantic craft is 763 feet long, and will bear the name of

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Brough (Yorkshire), May 15. The latest type warplanes, de- signed specially for aerial attack

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enemy fleets, demonstrated their power yesterday over the River Humber before an official party of British and foreign ex- perts.

Torpedoes, carrying nearly one ton of high explosives, were drop- ped into the water from swift- flying machines that may form the nucleus of new defensive "Count Zeppelin," after the inven-coastal air squadrons tor. I went through the airship,

workmanship. The cabin will hold 20 passengers. It has a dining room, kitchen, and sleeping berths similar to those in a pullman car.

Great results are expected frem

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the Maid throughout France to-day, and her statue was decorated with lilies and other flowers and wreaths. ....

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June 24, 1928.

Nativity of St. John Baptist. 8th Anniversary of Consecration. of the Bishop of Victoria. Holy Communion, 8.a.m. Children's Service, 10.15 a.m. Sunday School at Peak School,

which is a marvel of beautiful One craft, flown by Captain

world's fastest A. M. Blake, is probably the torpedo-plane. Styled "Blackburn Ripon II.", and powered by n Napier 500 horse- power engine, it carries an im- mense missile beneath the fusel- | 10 a.m. age at a speed approaching three miles a minute.

a new gas fuel.

"We are not after records," said Dr. Eckener, "we are aiming at quick transport, combined with safety and comfort."

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After climbing 2,000 feet, Capt.. Blake dived the machine towards the river, releasing the torpedo at a height of 80 feet, showing clear. ly how the devastating attack on an enemy surface vessel would be accomplished.

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Preacher: The Right Rev. The Lord Bishop of Victoria, Hong Kong.

Evensong, 6 p.m.

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JUDGE'S, SATISFACTION IN DISMISSING ACTION,

Among seven other Blackburn Mrs. Joyce Eva Fitzsimon, of Brick-street, Piccadilly; W., a complanes, torpedo craft, fighters and aeroplanes demonstrated — light mission agent, claimed £100 at craft fitted with safety slot wings June 24, 3rd Bunday after Trinity, Westminster County Court from

was a Lincock single-sent fight- John Edwards Osborne and Agnes er, an entirely new design of light Psalms and Lessons: Choral Telford Osborne, his wife, both plane intended for operating at Eucharist. Nunc Dimitis. Hymns:) directors of John Penmore, Limited, great heights, equipped with per 296, 176, 317, 168. Connaught street, W., and living manent oxygen breathing appara nti Folkestone.

tus for the pilot. Mr. S. J. Duncan, for Mrs. Fitzsi-

This machine, driven by a 200 mon said that she exed under an horse power air-cooled engine, agreement not to take any proceed-was flown by Squadron-Leader Franch of The Mother Church, ings at Tattersalls in consideration Noakes, the famous exponent of The First Church of Christ, Scient of giving Mr. and Mrs. Osborne "crazy" flying, and displayed re-t, in Boston, Mass. USA] time to pay the debt. They pre-markable, qualities of control in a for the unmeritorious defence of the series of daring acrobatic feats. Gaming Act," he added its performance detalla, under- Judge Turner: It is not unmeri- stood to be startling for a machine torious. It is an unmeritorious of his power, are kept a close

Ke secret.

Referring to the alleged agree mentdo pay if Mrs. Fitzalmon would not report to Tattersalle, Judge Turner said that while the law was with John Penmore, Limited, said that betting debts were null and Judge Turner Bild that Mr. and vold not to be sued upon, yet and Min. Osborne could not be sued

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