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TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 1933.
THE MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION
AIRCRAFT EXPECTED TO CLEAR 34,000 FEET
83 - MINUTE HOP TO PEAK
(By P. F. M. Fellowes, Everest Flight Leader),
the
D.S.O., directly on its objects and Expedition other side, windows may be opened slightly outward on side hinges to protect the camera and its operator from the cold blast of the slip-
A new wing of the society's Empire Memorial Hostel in Lime- house will shortly be opened and will provide another 100 "cabins"
London. -as the bedrooms are appro-summit of Mount Everest must be
Equipment for a fight to the stream. priately called-besides other much-needed accommodation.
The survey camera is fixed in the similar in many respects to that floor of the fuselage immediately
The ob
The Lord Mayor, who, with needed for an attempt for an beneath the pilot's seat.
inltitude record, and yet in some im-server may reach forward to this portant particulars it is very dif-camera from his cockpit and upor him will rest the duty of changing
rescued
These 7 o'clock British made Razor Blades are so keen that they only seem to glide over the
Lady Greenaway, was face. Never
from a torpedoed despatch boat 50 much comfort put into a
during the war, has a warm heart; for all seafarers, and he
This flight is to be more than an the film pucks as they are used sp safety razor Blade.
granted the use of the Mansionment in search of scientific infor- task will have to be done quickly, adventure. It is also an experi-by the automatic camera. This House for the annual meeting of). the British Sailors' Society.
was
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Popularising Card-rooms.
has
The
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mation.
of the
It has three main pur-and according to present plans the poses to fly over and photograph change will take place only once Mount Everest, to survey the im-and that over the summit. A determined attempt is being mediate surrounding of the moun-
This camera, like most made by a St. James's-street clubtain and to prove that the highest other pieces of equipment that will to popularise its card-room.
mountain in the world is not an in-be carried on this flight, will have simple fact prompts one to specu-surmountable barrier to air trans-to be kept warm, and to this end late whether this campaign has port.
the manufacturing company become necessary because
The flight's peculiar characteris-fitted it with a new system of ther- has people in London are playing cards tie is that if it succeeds in its sec-mostats to take the place of
fond purpose it will have done in more ordinary and rather primitive
about three hours' work that which electrically heated waistcoat would otherwise need years of pa-,which
survey Canteras used tient pioneer endeavour
great heights have hitherto been xiety to encourage a more general most impossible terrain.
supplied. A little over an hour after leaving are being provided.
Three of these cameras Juse of the card-room by all the! members. It has decided,
the base at Purnea in Bihar the with
Oxygen and electrical apparatus this object in view, to hold a house planes, dying parallel courses, constitute a large and important should have travelled considerably part of the flight's equipment. The 100 miles and have main supply of oxygen will be car-
or just because some of the clubs are doing so badly.
In this particular instance club committee expresses its
the
an-
The China Mail it cannot appear that or balance auction at uniform
she will be a loser. And as with per 100. all wars, she claims that she is
Your Daily Smile.
Finance Of War.
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After dinner the members expected to play contract and reached a height of 25,000 feet. The ried in three 750-liter cylinders.
stakes of is.ast part of the climb should be which should afford
only slightly slower than the earlier supply for the two occupants of the 3 sufficient sections. because these planes are machine for about two and a half Hong Kong, Tuesday, March 21, 1933. fighting for her future prosperity,
fitted specially for high-altitude hours, even if the machine remains if not for her existence.
work and will not develop their above the erest of Everest for a full So long as she can rely on her own
great efficiency at the lower levels. half-hour. HIS MONEY'S WORTH. production, finance will not for
Base to Goni in 83 Minutes.
One man uses about six "It's scandalous the moment he so vital. The les- $10 for towing the car only three should be gained in
to charge
liters a minute at 30,000 fect. The last 9,000 feet of height) The problem of finance has hostilities will be carried
sons of the Great War are that or
There is also a 750-litre reserve about twenty cylinder of oxygen, four milea," protested the five minutes, and the two aircraft the primary supply is controlled by and although stayed wars; it has prevented a though with a great inflation,
on, moturist's wife. "Never
provided the wind is not contrary the pilot the reserve system is con mind, dear," replied should be above the crest of the trolled by either pilot or observer, continuation. It
has seldom but not necessarily an inflation to hubby, "he's earning it; I've got great mountain about eighty-three so if the main supply fails-and- prevented the undertaking of the same extent that occurred my brakes on.".
in some countries in the early
minutes after leaving the plains of either should faint the other will When the Great War twenties of the present century.
Ribar. For at least half that time not also flamed out there were not want- Internal loans will be raised to The policeman's son was learn-been taking oxygen in larger and
AN AUTHORITY,
the pilots and observers will have sciousness for lack of oxygen but £
be doomed to lose con- ing eminent economists and pay for commodities nationallying music.
may turn ou financiers who predicted that it produced, and the loans of them-
"How many beats are there to the lack of it at great heights.
Jarger quantities to make up fur own and for his companion's use. would be all ever in six months, crease in the currency, with ris-Dad?"
selves will lead to a great in the bar in this piece of music.
The electricity for heating pur- all комен well they may remain because, they argued, the
poses is supplied by ex-ing internal prices. But the Mother. "If you had asked your rama surrounding the world's high-serve not only the crew, warming
poised above the stupendous pang-engine-driven
a 1,000-watt changes would be so upset that financial foundation is not good. daddy how many bars there were eat mountain for perhaps
generator. It will international finance would be The budget prepared for the com- to the beat
he might have been minutes and then turn away
twenty their clothing and even their gog ing year (1933-34) forecasts ajable to tell you!" brought to a standstill, and that deficit equivalent to £89,000,000.
for gles so that these may not become the long glide buck.
frosted, but also the valves of the the belligerents would be unable; Among the increases are £16,000,-
During a part of the outward and oxygen apparatus and such Instru- to carry on commercial business.000 for military operations in HE infter proposal): You know, return sight special automalle sur-ments as might cease to operate if
Manchuria, and £24,000,000 for Doris, I'm the wart
will take vertical, they became frozen. The war lasted more than four re-equipment of armaments. Nouts a wife who is
of man who ver
overlapping photographs of the years over the six months allot-increase of taxation is proposed pretty, and a good cook.
young and
¡ground covered. At the same time) ed to it. Means were found of to help reduce the disparity bei SHE: Well, dear, I'm young and
the observers will operate cinema- tween expenditure and revenue, pretty enough, and I'll very soon Lograph cameras carrying on business between the but the deficit is to be provided find a good cook,
though they may be by oxygen belligerents and neutrals. First for from an internal tonn. Thej
tubes and electrical cables to the of all there was gold, then neu- problem will become acute for STAGE MANAGER: You ¡connections for heating their cloth. trais were able to buy back from Japan if she is forced to increase ceived a tremendous ovation. They
ing and their apparatus, they should cinema the belligerents loans or shares the
her imports in order to carry onjare still clapping. What did you be able to direct their
store of
on interesting or impor- goldfeay? debentures which in former wherewith she could make pur-
told them I would tant objectives on either side of} years the heutrals had issued or chases beyond her ordinary im-not go on with my act until they and below the planes. Between the Joseph Evangelist Beau appeared sold abroad.
is Last of all there ports
two methods-vertical and oblique before Mr. Justice Wood at the not inrge about quieted down. £43,000,000 reckoning in sover- was the credit of the belliger-eigns.
photography-a mest valuable re- Supreme Court this morning on Since May of 1931 she
THE SILENT SORT.
cord of the flight and an actual pic-three charges in respect to uttering ents, the estimation. in which has lost just 50 per cent, of her
SMALL BOY: I would like a boature of country never before seen forged receipts and misappropriat- their ability to pay at some fu- gold holdings. Another source of "f powder for my sister.
at close quarters should be brought ing money. back. DRUG STORE CLERK: Certain credit would be obtained by
He was charged as follows: We had to seek a type of plane
For misappropriating the sum of BOY: No, the kind that goes off from among the general-purpose $1,500 which was entrusted to his with a puff.
class and we have every reason to care by Mr. F. C. Kennedy, of the believe that the Houston-Westland China Digest (u paper which it was THE DEMONSTRATION.
two-seater built originally as an ex-proposed to publish in Hong Kong), ROBINSON: Who was that man perimental military machine, en-and misapplying the sume for his you just raised your hat to? gined with the Pegasus S III, will own use.
GREEN: That? Oh, that was give us the performance we need. For uttering a forged receipt in For uttering a forged receipt in
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[ture time was held by neutrals.dlling of foreign securities held. Some that goes off with a bang!,
On the basis of that credit loans by her people. There could be a were raised in neutral countries mobilisation of foreign securities, to pay for the munitions of war as there was in Britain and other of all kinds furnished by them countries for a similar purpose, to the belligerents.
Already, early in December, an The cost appraising committee of foreign was heavy. The demands which securities was appointed under
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and, hampered FORGERY CHARGED ·
TO J. E. BESA
Misappropriation Of $1,500 Alleged.
were made on the neutrals for the chairmanship of the Minister of hair grower a month ago, and to carry will be near 1,400 pounds,
my barber. He sold me a bottle The load the machine will have the sum of sixty dollars.
commodities sent up prices, and lude to mobilisation for the pur- what a fraud he is.
of Finance, ostensibly as a pre-whenever I met him I let him ses and of that total about 700 pounds the sum of $1,668.38, which he sign- there was a further addition to pose of supporting the yen,
be paid in the increased rate of whose depreciation was said to interest. The generation of to-be causing concern. With the day is footing a twice-enhanced exhaustion of foreign credits ob bill, an increased rate of interest would remain, were further im- tained by these means, all that
Yet
Facts You Did Not Know.
represents fuel. When we set outfed in the name of Mr. D. L. Strellett from Purnea the loaded weight of of Messrs. Brutton & Co. the machine will be about 5,000 The receipt for $1,668,38 signed pounds, and this will have fallen in the name of Mr. Strellett contain- to 4,620 pounds when it reaches thejed only one "L" in the name Strellett Isummit of Everest.
whereas Mr. Strellett's tains two "L4."
Plane 34 Feet Long. The aircraft is a medium, single-
name con-
News In Brief. Its span is 48% feet and its jlength 34. Its undercarriage has a
Quarantine restrictions have been specially wide, track, that the ma-imposed by Weihaiwel against ar-
on an increased capital charge, ports required to support the German railroad system bas been About three per cent. of the To that twice-enhanced cost of carrying on of hostilities, would electrified, Bavaria leading with engined biplane of metal construc-) assets which no longer exist the be the raising of a foreign loan. nearly 434 miles of lines supplied ition,
Is any part of the world of a tem- with hydroelectric power. world of to-day
its per just now to support the rais. present position.
hising of a loan for war purposes? A table built by tory
a California chine may be used on rough and rivals from Hong Kong on account is being repeated. What credit could be obtained man contains more than 800 inlaid unprepared airdromes. Special care of small-pox. Though the example of the Great and where? With unemployment coples of leaves from
throughout the world as it is to kinds of trees, each made of wood and observer's cockpits from cold different has been taken to protect the pilot's War and its aftermath is before day, a great temptation to grant from the tree represented.
Five cases of small-pox, two her, Japan seems to be resolved the loan would be placed in the
air and draughts. In front has cases of diphtheria and two cases been placed a three-ply partition, of typhoid are shown on the return
Two cases of small pox were
Far East in war.
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jon action which will embroil the way of any country which did An English observatory has and the observer's cockpit has two of the Medical Officer for the week-
She suffered not consider its interests ad-Installed a camera for photograph-roof panels that fold inward and end.
versely affected by Japan in- ing stars that employs four triplet may be fixed in position after the from Kowloon. loss from the Great War than creasing her hold over Manchuria lenses kept aimed at objectives observer has taken his place in the any other active belligerent. or effecting predominance in automatically by clockwork. cockpit. Probably her gains, though a long China, A country so lending
Prof. P. Muhlens will lecture on This covered compartment has "Spirochaetosis" at the third gen- way Behind, were next to those might find in the long run that The face of a new pan is ribbed two windows on either side and aeral meeting of the Hong Kong of the United States. Perhaps ment of the present was a plac-form, the edges of the whites being on each side and that on the floor which will be held at 5.30 p.m. on the cost of lightening unemploy-so that eggs are fried in a square window in the floor. One window University Medical Association, that lack of experience of loss is ing of a heavy burden on the 'kept of even thickness so that the have aliding panes, so an encouragement now. To her future.
the eine-March 23. The lecture is open to 2 edges will not burn.
matograph camera may be trained all.
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