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Broke all Records in England and America. (On account of length of this picture each

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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1930.

HOME FOR THE POOR

ACCOMMODATION FOR 3,000 PERSONS.

OPTIMISTIC STATEMENT.

sont from the Puor Home at East

IRON VERSUS WOOD. ANDREE TRAGEDY.

MORE RELICS REACH HOME.

CONTRACTOR AND SMITHY IN COURT.

LUMBER LOSES.

A case touching upon the moot question as to whether wood was

FLAGS AT HALF-ŜIAST.

rived in pouring rain, escorted by two other ships, oll dying the Nor- wegian and Swedish flags at half- mast,

Canton Tuesday, At a Press interview to-day Mr.

Tromsoe, Yesterday. The sealer Labjoern, with further) Wong Woon-ting, superintendent of the Home for the Poor, states that, more liable to shrinkage than iron relles from the Andree camp on with the completion of the new home was heard this morning in the Andrea and part of the skeleton White Island, including the skull of for the poor constructed at Shek-Summary Court before the Acting believed to be that of Fraenkel, the poi, all the youths and a portion of Pulsne Judge, Mr. Justice P. Jacks, third member of the ill-fated ex- old people, number 800, have beer when the Tung, Yue Hing Kee firm pedition, Fraenkel's notebooks, Facade to the new premises for argued the Sui Yuen firm for the re-pieces of the ill-fated balloon, ar- scientific instruments, weapons, and commodation. The new home con-covery of $135.40 in respect of work sisting of 10 buildings is now done and material supplied, quartering over 3,000 persons, in- cluding the blind, lame, and Invalid. Mr. Wong adds that a piece of land at Shek-pei covering an area of 4,000 mow; in which 10 districts are divided, is utilised for agriculture, poultry, planting, affcrestation, etc. The plane adopted for poultry, planting, and the cultivation of vegetables have already been put into practice. Mr. Wong is confident} that a good result will be achieved in the near future.

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The coffin was taken to the hos

The

crew

WAS

Mr. F. C. E. Rendall was for the plaintiff firm, but, the defendant firm was not legally represented.

The claim was for iron frames lowered their flags as the Isbjoern All the ships in the harbour supplied to a house under con- entered. struction at Aberdeen Village. Defendant firm refused to pay the amount due on the ground that the pltal as soon as the Isbjoern Iron, frames did not fit in with the

berthed. Reuter

Andree's Diary. wooden frames.

Plaintiff's foreman said that there

Tromsoe, Sept. 4. were only two frames which did nöc fit in with the wooden frames whaler Bratvang through a local of the Norwegian

Mr. Wong continues that once per

The space between the fron and

solicitor lodged a claim for a re- sons, either male or female, with wooden frames was only about one ward for having discovered the re the exception of lñvalids, areE AC-

inch. This he atmains of the Andree expedition cepted in the Poor Home, they are

the shrinkage of the

It is understood that the crew de taught to make one kind of hand-wooden frames, put in by the de-

fendant firm.

mands ten per cent. salvage on the :।· make article, or are sent to work on

the wood he used for building the

Defendant's manager said that value of the recovered documents.

It is believed that the Swedish frames was well seasoned and had Government will admit its liability been passed by the architect. The and will endeavour to settle the mat→ the measurements and they were to Kuomin. plaintiff firm was requested to take ter out of court.-Transocean build the iron frames accordingly. About ten of these frames did not fit by half an inch, and some by quarter of an inch, He refused to pay because the owner of the house object to the fron frames.

the fields so that they can earn their daily living when they please to leave the Home,

"After several years," concluded Mr. Wong, "the profit derived from agriculture, planting and poultry can meet all the expenses of the Poor Home which can then be carried on without relying upon Albancial side from the Govern- ment"-Canton News Agency.

DANGEROUS 'PLANE.

NOT EVEN SAFE IN OWN HOUSE.

tenth of an tributed to

plaintiff, his Lordship said that he In giving judgment for the

was inclined to the belief that wood was more responsive to the weather objected to the iron frames,

.

10,000-MILE RACE.

FIRST COMPETITOR HOPS OFF.

London, Yesterday. Capt. F. R. Matthews, the Instruc- tor to the Landan Aeroplane Club, who taught Miss Amy Johnson to fly, started from Croydon at dawn in an attempt to break the record aolo flight to Australia.

Berlin, Sept. 4. CENSORSHIP IN SPAIN. To the series of aeroplane dis- esters which occurred during the

Madrid, Sept. 4. last few days in various parts of The Government's consideration Europe

Capt. Matthews' route will be another . one Was regarding the much desired revi edded in Warsaw to-day when a sion of the Press law and censor.

Sofia, Bagdad, Bundarabbas, Jodh-. military plane fiving with great ship culminated to-day in the Pur, Calcutta, Bangkok, Muntok,

peed crashed head on against the Cabinet's decision to appoint a Rinbong and Port Darwin. side of a tenement house and special committee which is to con- The machine Capt. Matthews is penetrated its wall

Rider the abolition of the censor-flying is a 120 horse-power cabin The explosing gasoline caused ship while, the local authorities Pas Moth.-Reuter. blaze which gutted the whole will be given full power to sus- ноцве.

pend as occasion, arises any news-

Sofia, Yesterday.. The pilot and his observer were paper and periodical which pub- The British airman, Captain burned to death, while five people shes alarmist news detrimental Matthews has arrived at Belgrade living in the house were seriously to the interests of the country-ofter averaging 115 miles at injured.-Trans-Occan Kuorain.

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