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TUESDAY, JUNE 27, 1933.
Aviation, Engineering & Building
ROAD BUILDING IN
-MANCHURIA.
Changchun Prepares 10-
Year Programme.
With the object of facilitating Communications, and the-mainten- ance of public peace, as well as con- tributing to the general industrial development of Mancboukuo, the Bureau of National Highways has drawn up a ten year programme for the construction of 60,000. kilo- metres of roads.
The highways will be divided into first, second and third classes, hav-1
MAN WHO BUILT
"BIG WHEEL.”
June
Month Is The For Flying
The Country Shows Its Airmindedness
"LIFT
BY AIR”
THE CHINA M
LARGEST CHURCH PERSIAN
PROVIDED WITH
ITS OWN CHURCH RAILWAY Beautiful Interior Of
New Building.
UNIQUE STRUCTURE:
Los Angeles.
PROJECT
Swedish Engineers
Conduct New Work:
FOUR-YEAR RUSH JOB
Stockholm.
A number of Swedish engineers]
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Because it was built expressly to house the "world's largest Bible," the Temple of Truth bere, although but a few weeks old, lays claim to being one of the country's most in-at the head of 13,000 to 12,000 work- teresting churches.
men are this year; conducting the London, May 27.
¡that of the Household Brigade Fly The huge book and the church in work on one of the biggest railway "This week
Winston ing Club at Heston Airport, Houn-which it occupies a regal place were constraction projects at present Mr. ing width, of from eight to cleven Churchill returned to one of his slow, on June 7 Many of the constructed by Louis Waynai, 54-1 metres. The average cost a kilo early loves. He was seen at Han- Guards officers fly regularly and year-old Hungarian cabinet maker. being carried out. It is the new metre is expected to be about worth inspecting the new Autogiro own aircraft. They have their own For the lack of funds with which to rallway built by the Persian Gov- Y.1,500. Half of the proceeds of with a party of Members of Parlia- Aero Club-one of the most ex- employ a minister, Waynal has as ernment connecting the Persian the Y.30,000,000 national foundation ment." Writes the Air Correspon-clusive in the world.
sumed the "pastorate."
Gulf with the Caspian Sea, which Joan will be used to pay for the road dent of The Evening Standard.
Frinted with hand-stamping rub-) Their display last year was voted construction project.
While several went for Rights one of the most brilliant. The ber type, the Bible has 8048 pages is now being energetically pushed It is planned to build 9,000 kilo Mr. Churchill did not venture up. tarmac at Heston on such
an oc and weighs 1994 pounds, a little so as to be completed, if possible, in metres of new highways by the end but his well-known versatility might casion resembles Ascot
more than a half ton. Opened, it about 4 years. This project is to of June, 1926; 21,000 kilometres yet include taking a pilot's A licence. Heston will see a second display measures 82 inches from rim to rim.
{a great extent being carried more by the end of June, 1938; and
June is to be a month of many on June 10, when Henly's, the motor Each page is 4314 inches from top! another 30,000 kilometres during flying meetings both at home and and aircraft distributors, hold a to bottom, and, closed, the book is through with the aid of Swedish the following five-year period.
jabroad, including some air races. combined motor and air rally. This 34 inches thick.
engineers and Swedish material. some novel, and
Cost G.$500. Skegness holds its annual aviation is something
The line at present-under work runs meeting on Sunday, June 4, and next interesting and exciting events are Waynal, who spent $500 and two through mountainous and wild dis- years time making the book, values tricts requiring a great number of day some 20 flyers will take part promised for this year. from Heston in the second annual Brussels and Paris (Orly) figure it at $10,000. He estimates that he cannels, viaducts and bridges, for cross-country race organised by the next in the list, the one with an in-made 10 million impressions with which concrete and other materials "Morning Post." This race is de-ternational meeting and the latter his hand-stamping equipment, and from Sweden are being used. In the first cement signed to test navigation skill. and with a meeting of the French Aero says he used 10 gallons of ink and this connection
on June 11, wore out three sets of type before, factory in Pérsia will now be built, the course does not enable pilots to Club. The former is
and the Swedish firm Nydqvist' and follow railways or other guides in and the latter takes three days from the Bible's completion,
June 15 to 18..
The church was erected by Way, Holm, who have for a The gigantic task involved in the bad weather,
These international air meetings nai after he discovered that his years co-operated with the Persian construction of the Big Wheel at
The Autogiro is to take part this Blackpool, where he spent sleepless year, this being the first time it has are the greatest sporting events one home wasn't, large enough for pro- Government, have obtained the con- from all per exhibition of the big book. So tract for the construction of this can experience. Pilots nights while rushing the job engaged in racing.
is attend. There no he built the temple, literally, around plant... On Whit Monday, too, Northamp-countries through, is recalled by the death in
Swedish engineers, who are often}' Cape Town of Mr. Robert Henry tonshire holds its annual display at cameraderie ao fine as that which the Bible. Now, he has a
commercial and gregation of 170 persons, and per called the successors of the old-time Sywell aerodrome. Lord Willough exists between A Manchester man, he was the by de Broke is one of the chief amateur pilots of European coun-mits tourists to see the book with Vikings, are at present working in)
out charge: Wartime Enemies.
Although modest-appearing from many parts of the globe on road |buildings, power plant construction, Many were old war opponents in the outside, the church's interior
ore prospecting, survey and in- battle, which seems to draw them all testifies to Warnal's unusual sense dustrial organization work. Several A mid-week aviation meeting is the closer. British pilots look for- of beauty and ingenuity. The cell-
of these men have been placed by the ward to these meetings abroad withing is covered with multi-cloured
Institute for Swedish Service great enthusiasm. Their am-lights representing the beavens;
the pews
are upholstered, and Abroad, the object of which is to (bassadorial value is worth any num-
place the services of Swedish skilled MARKET PRODUCE ber of peace
conferences for the chimes are electrically operated,
workmen and engineers at the dis- Gains Knowledge. future well-being of Europe.
Despite his thriving cabinet shop, Posal of foreign countries.-Rauter. Inverness has AM aerodrome APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES,
opening on June 16, and on the same which takes most of his time, Way- day Eastbourne has an affair as nai manages personally to show visitors through the unique church befits this elegant resort.
Well-Known Manchester Engineer Dies.
Dixon.
Cape Town.
this event, which tries, foreman in charge of the construe- movers behind tion of the Big Wheel at Blackpool will attract machines from all parts That was his last big task before of the country. coming to South Africa about 25 years ago.
Reuter.
HONG KONG
Household Brigade Club
June 26, June 1933 1918 Cts. Ct.
64
A $ 225
con-
number of
THE LC.C
Flight-lieut. Hex Stocken is or- and explain its construction of £3,800,000 HOME OF ganising it, and he tells me it is to great interest to guests is Way- be the climax of Eastbourne's joy-hai's declaration about what work week. Juna 13 to 18 is the week on the Bible has done for him.
"I had read the Bible many times
30 set apart to celebrate the jubilee
before copying It," says Weynai. 28 of the borough's, Incorporation. 28Fifty years of progress are being re- "But, in reading, words flow too 22 presented in the pageants each day fast to be understood correctly. But
I didn't miss a thing while copying): 22 and June 16 is being reserved, for
it. And I know much more about 18 aviation..
the Bible now than I ever did be 25
fore.
June 26, June
1933 1918
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BUTCHER. MEAT.
POULTRY.
Beef Sirloin
Ib.
34
Prime Cut
ZI
30
Corned
Chicken
lb.
14 42
34
Capons, Small
++
Large
Duck
Doves
per set 20
Eggs, Hen (cooking) per Eggs Ben (fresh)
each
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Fowls, Hainan
each 40
doz. 38 40 Ib. 58
» 1.05
"Head
Canton
72
1.80
Heart
16. 29
Gerze
45
Hump, Salt
13
each 45
80
cach
30
Kidneys
17
2
Ib.
Liver
Roant Breast
Soup
Steak...
Steak Sirloin
Sausages....
Bullock's Brains
Tougue, fresh
corned
M
1.80
Feet
Tail
Calves' Head & Feet set $1.50 $1.00
Tripe
Mutton Chip
Shoulder
Saddle
Pig's Chitlings
Brains
Feet
Head
Leg
b. 45
45 26
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25
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Pigeons, Canton ..
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Turkeys, Cock
Hen
Snipe .. Pheasant
Partridges
Quail
Almonds
There is to be an aviation 85 luncheon; an air rally and garden)
party, at which many famous pilots 23 will appear and to which the Royal sending machines.
Air Force are There will be an arrival competition. for machines and A CONDOUTS
01 d'elegance as well as "joy-rides"
each pair 2.40 2.50
each 25
FRUITS.
Apples (California)
Bananas (bride's)
Carambola 20
Pears (Carton)
Persimmons, Large
1.20
Ib. 1,00
per set
24
Ib. 18
"
10
18
Heart
each 15 10
each 12
Kidneys
10
80 16. 50
25
China Lemons, Lemons, American Lichees, Dried
lb. 16 each 24
1b, 1.20
Oranges (Canton)
28
60
Peanuta
14
each 15
Pumelo, Siam
Walnuts
Ib. 24
Grapee
ib 25
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each 12
ib,
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Bucking Pigs,
order Suet, Beef Suet, Beef
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Mutton
Barbel Bream
Sausages
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Water Fish
Carp Codfish
Crabs
Cuttle Fish Dace
Eela, Conger
Frogs
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Garoupa
Gudgeon
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Artichokes
Beans, Sprout
Long
Beet Root Brinjals, Green
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Cabbage, Chinese
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Red
Green
Curry Stuff, English
Cucambers Garlic Gingee, Young
Old 12 Horseradish, B'hai. Indian Corn
Lettuce Okroes Onion, Bombay
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Halibut
40. 13:
Lobsters Mackerel
62.
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Perch
Pike
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Pomfret, White.
Pomfret, Black
Wh: Green;
Shaoghal Parsley Potato, Sweet
Japancas American
Prawna
Ronch
83
36
Balmon
Shark
skate
Blutwps Bnapper Bolem Turbot Turtles, amall
water.
10
Pumpkin Radish Phubarb (Fresh)
8. Spinach.
Tomatoes
Turnips, Panti
Water Cress
Water Lily Boot
Musk Room
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with Sir Alan Cobham in one of his 22-seater air-liners. The evening will finish with an aviation ball..
LINKING RAIL AND
AIRWAYS.
Inauguration Of New
G.W.R. Service.
House Worthy Of Its Dignity.
ALL-BRITISH MATERIALS.
first
A great London' building, contemplated nearly 30 years ago,, is now complete at last.
The unfinished building had long been familiar to Londoners. It is the County Hall, beside the river at the southern end of Westminster
Bridge, on a site once the bed of
the Thames.
On January 27, in the presence of
The Great Western Railway the Lord Mayor of London, the
Sir Alan Cobham tells me that air service between Cardiff, Archbishop of Canterbury, and a
his National Aviation Day campaign Teignmouth, Torquay and Ply. big gathering in the new
domed
35 is going great guns in all kinds of mouth was inaugurated recently, conference hall, with its striking 26 weathers. He believes in preaching when
a Westland-Wessex six. Pillars of dull blue scagliola, the air-mindedness by the practical way senter
County Chairman of the London triple-engined · airplane
Council (Mr. Angus N. Scott) for- 12 of letting people see all kinds of took off from Cardiff airport.
flying; permitting them to Inspect
The service is notable as mark-mally declared the new 10 and handle the aircraft; and by taking the first occasion on which section open. 25ing hundreds of them into the air,
pool.
N
northern
When the King opened the first any British railway has co-ordin- each day for their baptismal flight.ated a rail and air service.
three blocks of the building in 1922, Next week his squadrons will
There will be two flights daily he used the phrase: "An authority visit Clacton, Braintree, Hunting in each direction between Car-meanly housed may be mesuly don, Boston, Porthcawl, Cardiff,diff, Haldon and Roborough (Ply esteemed." In Its magnificent ball Builth Wells, Aberavon and Welsh-mouth); airport, by the river where long ago Bo- Free landing facilities at man galleye rowed over the site- One of the biggest June displays Roborough Aerodrome have been the L.C.C. has a "house" worthy of will be held at Bristol on June 17. granted by the Plymouth Corts dignity and importance. Bristol provides the West country poration for the first five months As far back as 1906 the Council with its airport, but it has always of this new venture, a gesture obtained powers to aequire the alte rained so far each year when they which has been warmly acknow- at a cost of approximately £600,000. have held a pageant.
ledged by the railway company. Six years later the King laid the Maidstone aerodrome is holding
Passengers travelling by air foundation stone of the new build- an air meeting for charity on Jane have the option of making the ing, which Mr. Ralph Knott had 12 17, and on this day, too, another return journey by rail, and designed, and in 1922 he opened the
international air meeting will be staged, this time at Lyon, heavy baggage will be collected, first three blocks.***
conveyed by rail and delivered to The northern section remained a Norwich comes into the picture on its destination without extra dream; it was not until 1928 that 10 June 21, when her airport is opened
charge,
the LC.C., spurred on by the large
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by the Prince of Wales.
Of course, the "show of shows"
The Westland-Wessex six-seat-increase of its staff and the, pos- will be at Hendon on June 24, when er triple-engined. airplane and ability of further increases, decided the pride of the Royal Air Force will pilot are supplied by Imperial to complete the building. The late
Airways, Ltd. demonstrated before about
be
250,000 spectators, baaded, it is
hoped, by the King, "
Cavalcade of the Air A
LIFTS MADE IN BRITAIN:
Mr. Knott's partner, Mr. E. Stone Collins, was appointed architect, for the extension.
The new wing,dignified and The R.A.F. display this year, too,
As a result of the joint efforts of harmonious has worthily-crowned will present a "cavalcade of the two Manchester firms the Metro- the work. Quarries in Derbyshire, nir," when machines which have politan Vickers Electrical Company, Cornwall, Yorkshire and Dorset, marked milestones in aeronautical and Messrs. William Wadsworth and forests in British Columbia, history fy past and salute. Thees and Sons, Ltd, electric lifte have Burma and the Andaman Tales have will include the Fairey-Napler long been manufactured that attain a contributed some of the all-British
E range monoplane in which Gayford speed of G00 ft. a minuta. and Nicholetts Bew. 5800 miles non-work on the principle of stop; the Mount Everest flight traction drive operated by machines: the new wingless voltage. They have a lift autogiro the 200 mph. Boulton and Paul mall-carrier, and the machine wing won the
in which Captain
world's altitude recor
|The proceeds of the
2.AF charitias
48.000
of one, ton
part of the musly, lifta of this type kuported fato Britain
America,
materiala.
The entire Hall has cost £8,800,- 000; a sum, owing to the advance in ces considerably above the pre- stimate. The new northern
hich cost 1874,000, onference hall, new!
#pace for 100,000
About 300
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