1933-12-27 — Page 10

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The skeleton of the plans in which threa youths met death and a fourth was critically injured is shown in the Brooklyn, N. Y., street 'where 1 crashed after bumping on rooftops and sideswiping a church steeple The boys were un ■ joy-ride after a night of dancing when tragedy occurred. Stanley Kotkowski. only survivor, is shown (insert) in hos pital being treated for injuries. He holds a pliot's license and had hired the plane fron Curtiss Field. L. 1.

When I Was In Africa CHINESE

(Continued from Page 9.)

At the end of my second cigarette I addressed him suddenly:

"Well, what are you doing?", "Nothing, my dear, nothing." He was so pitiful that I burst into laughter, and so, whilst laughing. I happened to say-I do not know how, without any intention, just as

Jone sneezes--

"Seventeen."

Amilcare rushed away. I felt re- morse, but still I was not able to help listening. First a silence, then a buzzing, then the voice of the croupier:

"Dix-eopt noir, impair et manque." The following night I too began to gamble, and Amilcare with me.

But money destroys man's peace, As the money, magically won during the nights, was gathering in. my coffer, my days became more and more colourless and restless. The Life of Ruggero Bonghi proceeded too slowly; and I had founded a hope of becoming famous on that hook! Now the book, and my glory together with it, were staggering, so

AVIATORS

IN ITALY

Second Mission · Arrives,

WILL VISIT ENGLAND

Romü.

While one Chinese Air Mission,

to speak, were becoming a dim and under Lieut. General H. W. Chan, bleak thing more and more each day, has left Venice in the Conte Verde in cach new page. It was the fault for Shanghai on the conclusion of of the nocturnal emotions, the fatal its European tour, another, under effect of the easily obtained wealth. General Chew Chih-you, is now in

Between Ruggero Bonghi and the Rome. "Flamboyant, however, my love

Chew General

lo Second-in-

pangs had subsided, the features of Command of the celebrated 18th the faithless girl had faded from my Chinese Army. He is accompanied by Professor Wong, of the Military memory. +

There was no reason left, there-School The Mission has arrived I tried to play sometimes without fore, for not going back to my na-here from Turkey and will next him, and I lost. The other gamblers tive Europe.

visit England. Then seemed to breathe again. Amilcare began to gamble again' alone, and I suggested the numbers care. How could I leave him thua? visiting air schools and academies, I had not the courage to abandon and studying the different pilota' to him: he always won.

him. His stock of carpets was training courses and the latest) finished. Now he lived and became theories in co-operation between rich only by means of my prodigious air and land forces: divination. Adicto him wealth' did

After a short time I was bored and said:

"Now let us go away.” We went out.

I know that readers would be glad

Amil- Yes, there was one reason:

They are making a tour of Italy

The

mission has visited the not give either boredom or troubles; Centocelle airport and will visit the he was a simple soul; he would never Ciampino military air port, where

if I told them some episode and, in-have written a Life of Ruggero serial evolutions will be performed cident of gambling, with-more de

Bonghi. tails, because they are amused by

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for their benefit.

these silly things. But I do not I said to myself; "When my win; They will also visit the School 4th Jan write to amuse, I write to educate. ning gifts have ceased some day.

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for Observers at Cervetelli.

The visit of these two missions

On coming out of the tabarin that Amilcare will have to think of some is striking evidence of the import third evening, Amilcare, who was another way to live?" 30th Dec.honeat man, said to me,

But how could I persuade him?ance which modern China attaches to aviation. The opinion expressed 3rd Jan.

"Let us make an agreement. WeFor now I felt deeply attached to among Chinese here is that in a

him. shall come here every evening. I

Days and weeks passed, and my really efficient aviation is a vital |country- of such · enormous size à shall gamble with my money. You?

impatience to get away increased necessity in 2nd Jan.do not gamble, you simply give me

these times. The the numbers. When we come out. Then the idea came to me to try to opinion is also often heard among we go half and half with the win-induce Amilcare to live a worthier Chinese here that it was largely Inings."

life-without, however, exciting any due to China's air weakness that This we do 12th Jan

months. rancour against me I being so much the Japanese were able to get the for two Every evening I do not know what attached to him.

better of her in the troubles of the I matured my plan. I waited last two years-Bouter, 31st Dec. demon suggested the numbers. to

several more days before putting it made m 7th Jan.me, always the right numbers.

kept my eyes half closed for a mo-in action. One day, when I had not

went out.

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BRITAIN'S STARVED AIR FORCE

(Continued from Page 8).

28th Dec, ment, I almost pricked up my ears, succeeded in writing even a line and and a sort of inner voice, like a sud felt that Buggero Bonghi was den springing sound, told me the vanishing from my mind just like number quite clearly. After seven the pretty unfaithful girl, I deter- or eight numbers, I felt tired: that mined in cold blood to put my plan, voice spoke to me no more. We into operation."

Such an increase, although in-i We are at the usual roulette table, We won about fifteen thousand francs every night in this Amilcare în sented. I stand behind volving works and buildings, would

him, as usual.

not call for anything like a propor And he, as usual, waits for the tional expansion on the administra others to put on their stakes, not to tive and organisation sides. have them imitate him and stake on The peril is very real, although, his number. Then he turns his eyes be it said, exaggeration of the pos towards me. I narrow my eyelids, sible magnitude and horrors of I prick up my ears and my heart, bombing with high explosives and jand, the mysterious voice whispers gas has been, rife for propaganda

within me: "Twenty-four." Then purposes.

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I say to Amilcare "Thirty-four." If we take measures in good The new seconds that the little time, at worst the damage that ball took in. Its course, seemed ben- could be. inficted" on us at home turies to me. I felt some remorse would, if savero, be local, and in having deceived him. I repented would not be more than could bea and promised myself to make him endured by a courageous people. win the next hand...........The 'Ettle ball stopped. won

The thirty-four bad

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hind.

Any remorse then disappeared. I think I enst a terrible glance at

staned to my demon, ag

who

jed to Am

tht. The eight volos, told me

ublic were commenting be-

I cried to him, 4 danking mming him, forward To

ård. But ww.were crazing dark paari

him by his collar, Bft- threw him from the

I heard the thud of his ading Against the pavement

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