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The China Mail

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1931.

For loitering with their craft FORD BUILDS AERIAL women LINER TO CARRY 39.

the buildings, etc., of the Church, and for this purpose the. State ex-within 100 yards of the sea wall of ponded 67,773,495 pesetas In 1929. the Naval Yard, two bent The relations between Church and were to-day fined $5 or five days' State are regulated by the Concor-imprisonment each. dat of May 6, 1851, and although

it la laid down in this that only

The Naval Armament Supply

Expected to Take Air Shortly.

the orders of San Vicente de Paul, Ofiser notifies at the Harbour and Felipe Neri, with one other to Office that a small quanfity of fire- be subsequenly named, should be works will be fired for proof Fur largest all-metal aeroplano ever

the Stonecutters Rifle permitted in Spain, many other poses at

been orders have

allowed to Range to-morrow, morning. establish themselves.

Mr. Henry Ford is building the

made in the United States. It will carry a minimum of 39 people--86

The communities of the religious "I don't approve of this teaching passengers and crow of three-on

observed Mr.ne-hour sustained light. orders are numerous and hufluen-children to gamble" tial in Spain. Many of them have Schofield this morning in imposing rates is one prospect held out by the Reduction in neroplane passenger schools, and about 9,000 of their fine of $5 on a Chinese who was officials of the aeronautics division members are engaged in tenching stated. to have gathered a crowd ot of the Ford Motor Company as

boys of the upper and middle lads round dim, whilst he manipu- classes, while, within many of their lated gambling apparatus, includ development from the new air liner. The giant of the skies will be ready, establishments, industries of all ing "The Rolling Marble."

according to present plana, very kinds are carried on. The number:

A Dairy Farm Company lorry, of religious houses in Spain in 1927 was 4,698, of which 970 are for men whilst proceeding along the Pokuliner have been circulating in avia-

She was

soon.

Rumours of the big new Ford

finite nows

and 3,728 for women. Of those for lam Road yesterday, knocked down men, 543 are devoted to education, a girl named Hue Kam-yce, aged on quarters for some time but de- only camo with the 114 to charity, 8 to industries, 215 11 years, who received injuries to

gathering of air experts at the to the training of priests, and 90 her arm, leg, and body. to a contemplative life. The total temoved to the Government Civil annual meeting of the Aeronauticnl number of monks is about 12,219 Hospital. (including 1,510 furelgners). The orders for women comprise 1,446

Chamber of Commerce recently. Mr. William B. Mayo, head of the Ford The last Sunday service of their Interests, and Mr. H. A. Hicks, principal Ford engineer, were both

Association

for education, 1,339 for charity, and University Christian 889 for a contemplative life. The for this year will be held on Sun- there for the conference. Mr. Mayo number of nuns is about 52,895 (in-day, October 18 at 9.30 a.m., in St. confirmed the news.

The new neroplane will be all John's Hall when Dr. G. A. C.

metal, like all present Ford ma- cluding 2.323 foreign women).

In 1927 there were in Spain 66 Herklots will deliver a talk on chines. It will be bailt of corrugat-

enthedrals, 22 collegiate churches, "Science and Religion." 20.250 parish churches, and 17,186 cordially invited. chapels and sanctuaries.

From Other Pens.

All are

Mistaken identity resulted in Ng] These, it is understood, will be

Wah-chee (36), a scaman on boardi In Sanitary Department launch, go. ing to the Kowloon Hospital suffer

od duralumin, so-called "cardboard" metal." It will carry four motors of about 500 horsepower each.

mounted in the wings, instead of under the wings and at the nose of ing from an injury over the right the plane, as at present. Such & development, if successful in Ford eye, caused by a boat hook. The wound was inflicted by a boat man planes, will mean greatly increased In America the week-end show on a water-bont, who mistook Ng ratio of pay load to weight and en- hoat is very much alive. The ship-for another man who be alleged to gine horsepower, it is believed.

Expects to Cut Cost. ping companies have found it pro- have threatened him.

Mr. Mayo declined to mention the itable, and to-day there are

The Week-end Show Boat,

few

lines who do not run their floating caburet.

a

¿

Koung Tal, coxswain of the steam price at which the new plane would launch Won Lee, was this morning be marketed. He auid, however, the perfectly enlightened and

1 (Londoner) have received

fried $10 or one week's hard Inbour that expected increased efficiency civilised community of which we first-hand account of one of these by the Hon. Comdr. G. F. Hole, and savings in construction cost

The week-end cruises from all occasionally dream.

friend N. (retired), for mooring his would probably mean lower cost per

and lower costs to passengers. newspapers are entitled to take who recently made the three-day vessel alongside the Kowloon City Found of pay load for the operater trip from Halifax to New York. Terry wharf without permission, credit to themselves for having The ship-a magnificent trausland in such a manner as to cause helped to bring about that Atlantic liner-was crowded with obstruction to other craft.

The present Ford tri-motor metal plane is built to carry 13 passengers and crew of 2 and sells for about

change by their successful ap-rich New Yorkers, who, in spite of

For using his steam whistle for $50,000. It is surpassed in size by peal to the popular tanto and de- the economie depression, were out!

to buy their pleasure with a rakish navigation Kwok. Pat, coxswain of a number of American commercial sire for knowledge of every defiance of the tutore. And the the steam launch Kwong Shun, was patsanger aeroplanes.

The construction of a giagantic

AND

sort.

Hong Kong, Thursday, Oct. 15, 1931.

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wealth of the men was supported Aned $10 or one week's hard labour, But no newspaper man would by a galaxy of feminine beauty by the Marine Magistrate to-day, new model carries out Mr. Ford's

Manchester Guardian. pretend for a moment that news-

papers have reached even an ap Hotel Economy.

perfection. The

proximate

office.

*

His excuse was that a small sampanj own convletion, expressed many was moored close to the launch and times in the past few yours, that the he sounded the whistle in order to path of development for commercial

uviation lies in larger ships.

The new Ford plane will compare.

Drastic economies have already get it to move. In the spate of news and views public incessantly and often fero-started in some of the smaller but

A further development in the favourably in size with the largest in regard to the economic trou-ciously criticises its newspapers; more oxpensive dance clubs and

One extremely ex-case against the head master of aeroplanes in the world. The DO-X bles at Home and overseas, it it may rest assured that those restaurants.

at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- 165 persons on one flight, but Mr. appears to be overlooked by the who are making the newspapers clusive resort has cut down its the Yeuk Chi School was recorded in Germany has carried as many as kitchen staff from ten to three, general public that the natural know far more about their faults with highly successful results, and day afternoon, when Mr. G. K. Mayo points out that this trip was Hall-Brutton applied for leave to only of comparatively short dura. than anyone else.

two others contemplate ceasing al- channels for articulation the

The new Ford, it is believed, will The criticisms of the public together to serve luncheons-at any appen!.. Mr. J. A. Fraser, Magis. tion

trate, anid that he required time newspapera have also suffered

rate for the time being. are not one hundredth part so in many ways. On the other

"A kitchen staff, which can be for consideration, and adjourned be of more immediate practical up a large passenger loid but to hand people are buying news-numerous, so searching, or so (and usually is) responsible for the case until to-morrow morning. value by its ability not only to pick A summons for maintenance and take it a long way without re- papers as much as ever in spite scathing as those which are made much waste," a maitre d'hotel was of the depression of trade and every day in every newspaper telling me, "can be cut down judi-

ciously without the food suffering legal custody of the two children, fueling. British and French com- shortage of money. The ex-

in any way, except that there may was heard before Mr. W. Schofield panies, like the Germans, are also at Central Magistracy yesterday building large commercial planes. But all that criticism is not be somewhat less variety. planation is that newspapers

"But the waiters must at all costs afternoon, when Mr. 1. Gladstone On the whole, it was said in aero- have come to be recognised as a only healthy; it is the vital neces

Gladstone. Evidence was given the bigger ships is to keep up their Asity without which there would be kept at full strength. The mo-summond her husband, Mr. A. F. nautical circles, the difficulty with necessity of public life.

ment any establishment gets a re- Judge in Malaya some years ago be no progress. And there is no putation for poor service it by Mra, Gladstone. After a lengthy speed, and maintain the ratio of cross-examination, the hearing was pay-load with regard to the added man worthy of the doomed."-Daily Telegraph.

adjourned until to-morrow after-weight. Speed is the essential ele- ruled that a newspaper is a public newspaper

ment in aeroplane construction, it is THOTE utility and that a strike of print name who does not regard his

said, and development of South African Port. era is contrary to the public profession as one in which in-The Way Tourists Debark at a

St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, powerful machines has been held cessunt progress must be made] convenience.

A novel elevator hoists passen-is holding its annual Harvest Fes-back in order to boost this para- Newspapers have made them toward an ideal which is always gers from steamship to tender lutival on Sunday when the preach mount quality

Mr. Mayo, discussing the new receding.

East London, South Africa.

er at the 11 a.m. service will be selves thus indispensable by an

Many of the faults of the

The swell of the sea ofton is too the Rev. C. B. Shaun, M.A. The plane, indicated that the Ford Com- incessant struggle to provide the

Lender to come Rev. E. A. Armstrong, B.A., will pany, under conservative estimates, public with a service of the most newspapers are indeed, due to big to permit a

this speak at the Children's and Young expects it to make as fast time as alongside vessels calling at

at 2.45 pm, the present largest machines which extraordinary fullness and value the very fierceness and heat of port, so the tender stands off, while People's Service at the cheapest possible rate. the struggle to improve. There passengers are swung in a basket whilst the preacher at the 6 p.m. are being built at Dearborn, besides There is no side of life which may come a day when all the from the deck of the liner to the service will be the Vicnr.

Then Church will be decorated with they do not touch, and there is machinery will be perfect and deck of the smaller craft. no one nowadays who can afford we have nothing to do but polish they are carried over to the African fruits, flowers and greenery.

and adorn its product.

The basket is a substantial affair Personal Pars. to neglect them.

That day is certainly not in of heavy wicker work. In its aide Some of us can recall that the

a door through which the Sir Joseph Kemp, Chief Justice. aight. Meantime, at all events, late Earl Balfour once made a

says, "Officials, Ladies and Chil-Empress of Russia. mild sensation by replying bland the struggle goes on and is its travellers enter. A sign above it returned from Shanghat by the se,

dren First."-Christian ly to a troublesome questioner own chief reward.

Monitor,

Mail Commentary.

that he never read the news-j:wanaw papers. It was a characteristic ally audacious joke even then; to-day such a joke would fall flat because of its too obvious ab surdity.

Spanish Civil Wart

shore.

is

Balon,

*

Selence

noon.*

The

At the sixth general meeting of the Educational Society of the University of Hong Kong, Jast evening, the Rev. Fr. D. J. Finn,,

an interesting SJ delivered lecture on "Sources of Western Cul with lantern slides, chiefly of sculp ture? The tectura was illustrated

ture and architecture:

DANCING WITH DECORUM,

(Continued on Page 7.)

To-day's Thought.

the fellow who

It is generally stands for nothing who will fall

for anything.

Ten Years Ago.

(From the "Chinh Mail" of October 15, 1921.1

To-day's dollar is worth 2/11.

News in Brief. The lowest open air temperature Further evidence of "the world yesterday was 72 degrees. The bethg upside down" comes to-day humidity was 69 at 10 am. and 60

...An. Interesting rumour given much eredenee in town this morn There is, of course, a change in in the threat of civil war in Spain at 4pm. the public itself. In a gonera and State. The national Church of owing to the clash between Charch

As a sequel to a quarrel- be.

ing had. it that Mr. William Chatham, C.MG., M.J.C.E., former tlon not long past, there were Spain is the Rorian Catholic, and tween Mrs. J.. Boten of the Beauty Peninsula Hotel, and many people who did not con- the whole population of the king Madame Katie Akermann, of Wing A now

dance, featuring the Director of Public Works here, cern themselves with what was dom adhere to that faith, except a Lok Buildings, on September 26, courtly bow and formality of the who left for Home on retirement going on in the world beyond small number of Protestants, Jows, the former appeared at the Kow-"Gay Nineties," Is being sponsor toward the end of last year, will their immediate contact; every ship is now allowed to Protestanteswer a summons

Rationalists, etc. Liberty of wor loon Magistracy yesterday to an-ed by the American Society of shortly return to the Colony to také complete charge of the big on a charge of Dance, Teachers in New York.

The new dance le Spanish in ori barbour scheme planned by Sir body now, especially since the and all other religious bodies, common assault and assault occa War, feels himself incomplete Within the Peninsula, apart from sloning bodily harm cress gin and is called the "Morien Maurice Fitzmaurice, distinguish- without such information na canstes and 61 Buffragan seas, the

Portugal, there are 9 metropolitan summons was also entered for it is neither as low as the tango ed member of the well known firm common assault. Both parties nor as jigging as the rumba.. It of Coode, Matthews, Fitzmaurico be got only from the new papers chief being Toledo. -

wore bound over to keep the peace resembles a waltz, "queen of all and Wilson, consulting engineera

to the Colonies. That, so far as it goes, piems: The Constitution requires the for 12 months, in the sum of $200 the social dances."-British Unit for harbours to the Crown Aganis

hd each. that we are a atop nearer being nation to support the clergy

ed Press..