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HERE, THERE

EVERYWHERE

A Flitter Is A Quitter

The Soviet Press continues to invent portmantologists.

One of the latest, stun, is a term of abuse. It is derived from the verb to fly", and means s "Bitter" from job to job

"Flitting," according to the official phraseology; in "sternly dis approved by the class-conscious. working masses."

BRITAIN'S DANGER FROM THE AIR CIVIL AVIATION BASIS OF POWER

AID FOR CLUBS ADVOCATED

(By Capt. the Rt. Hon. F. E. Guest, P.C., M.P.)

THE

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London. not to use clouds as cover: "Never- THERE is some risk leat the de-theless, the umpires were forced fencelessness of this coun-to decide that most of the try against attack from the air chines reached their target-and The "fitter" Is "a benighted In-should become a thing which they were flown by pilots of the dividualist who has not yet lost his many people realise but few have Auxiliary Air Force, who would be, the last to claim that they the courage to analyse. jold wage-system psychology."

There is a great temptation, were fully trained professionals.

one's Intelligence is

*Blad" Flying even when -Eston's Show The

convinced that a great catastrophe In the second place, the com- thing that aeroplanes The Chief of Police has banned may happen, to take comfort in placent beauty contests in Estonia. *i the fact that it has not yet hap- cannot reach or and their targeta.

~ weight to in fog. That is to-day a complete So-called "blind" flying has reached such a pitch of per-

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The supply of Railway Queens, pened and to give und May Queens, Festival Queens andjunsound reasons why la may never] illusion. Bathing Queens in Britain far ex-happen.

My purpose in writing this ar-fection owing to the development ceeds the demand..

The favourite niece of an alder-ticle is to give the support of a of instruments that, even without man. tottering under a symbolic realist to the efforts of Lord Rothe aid of directional wireless, garland and an unsightly sash, thermere to show his countrymen pilota have been tested to fly, 100 gains nothing from her election but that todifference to the conse-miles on a triangular course and a swollen head and the easy of hor quences of man's conquest of the return to within half a mile of air is an invitation to. Great Bri- their starting point with a hood. contemporaries.

completely enveloping the cock- tain to commit suicide.

If, as it usual, she is a plain girl, she only attracts attention to the fact.

If she is beautiful—

But then she never is. Hats off to Estonia.

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OWL.

Is there a peril in the air! It is pit. useless for statesmen of Mr. Bald- The only really fatal occurrence win's eminence to paint graphic is eChange of wind, and in a fog pictures of the horrors of air war- there is practically no wind. Fog, fare Jt his facts are wrong or if therefore, is no more a protec- defence against these horrors is tion to this country than the sea. impossible. I maintain that the It is becoming an asset to the No Governess For Him -

danger has been gravely under-raider, because it conceals him. America has a new hero, who is estimated; that defence is posal- until he reaches his ta et..

Finally, it is widely believed neither an aviator, a gangster, nor ble: though it will take time to ja golfer, but a pillar of the law. perfect; and that therefore we that targets are difficult to hik becoming Increasingly and regarded as his country's He is Frank Kamer, the strap cannot make our knowledge of the That most successful diplomatist. ping Texan, who for six months danger too complete nor start our untrue. The accuracy of bombing, | even from a height of 15,000. fest, This is not the first time by any tracked Clyde Barrow and Bonnie defences, against it too soon... means that he has been chosen Parker, and finally got them.

The first question I have to an- which is practically out of gun Hong Kong, Thursday, July 5, 1934. to express Russia's views on the

Whence does danger range, is alrealy very,great; and Kamer is the most famous awer ́ is, armaments question. First intrigger man in Texas, and has threaten? I might easily take re-at low levels the bomber has to 1927, and then again in 1932, he already killed over & outlaws. His fuge in the vague hut true gener-fear not missing its target but Search For Security. demanded. complete disarma- favourite weapon, a six-shooter, is ality that any foreign Power with-only being blown up by its

ment, to be achieved by a pro known as "Betty."

in striking distance of these bomb.

That is my case for believing For 27 years he was a member shores is a potential danger; but,. The main motive which in-gressive proportional reduction.

In the latter year, he declared of the Texas Rangers, but resign as a realist, I will be more defin- that politically and technically the spires the pursuit of disarmament

"air peril" has been actually un- Germany's state of mind, poli- derestimated. a greater motive even than the when speaking to this proposaled when Texas elected ita frst wollte. wish to avoid extravagant expen./that Russia's sole aim was "the man Governor, the redoubtable

Heal situation, and technical re-` 1 turn now to defence... Enough diture, is the hope of gaining establishment of Socialism in her "Ma Ferguson

the security....

Hamer is now hesitating bg-sources "make her the danger. A has been said to show that Strangely enough own territory" she had no ag some of those countries which gressive designs against anyone tween two offers: one to track moment's reflection shows the only effective defence is counter

A remarkable "change" of front miest conspicuously need that

Europe which wants something of casusities among raiders la leg» boot are the least willing to dis- indeniably, if sincere. Yet Lord down Dillinger, and the other Germany is the only country attack: The deterrent prospect

D'Abernon, writing during the star at Hollywood.

she has not got; the only country rening, but the deterrent prospect arm. Yet perhaps it is not so earlier years of Soviet ascen

which is as ready as not to fight of reprismis is correspondingly in- strange.

Your Daily Smile! They have wearied of

dancy, recorded the conviction of

sooner or later for what she creasing. the endless wrangle, and prefer the best German journalist in

wants; and, a country which la to trust other meanh. The Moscow," which was that all "Some men really seem to fully capable of equipping herself In the absence of any enforce. strong man armed is their ideal these diplomatic and commercial joy papering, their own to fight even within the Treaty of able Convention to limit the num- Whether these realists will find

negotiations were merely trifles remarks a household note. my

Versailles.

|bers and types of aircraft, I nee the new Russian proposal any to Bussia. "The moment of the self get wrapped up in the job

Germany's Progress no alternative but a frank an more to their liking than its chances of promoting a world re- and just can't tear myself away"

This last statement may ́ap-]nouncement that we shall have as Inany predecessors is open to

volution improve, these trifles from it..

pear surprising, but it is the un-many and as good air-craft as doubt. The Russian Foreign are forgotten, and the whole fan-

adorned truth.

any other Power within reach and Minister, M. Litvinoff, at Geneva, atical enthusisam of the leading

DEADLY

The basis of air power is civil will begin · our advance towards presented his plan. stripped of members of the Soviet is absorb-"The most terrifying ibing

Germany knows this. parity at once. I will not elabor aviation. minor details such as grouping ed in propaganda." The coun-about the stage," says des actor, simply amounted to providing try to which such sims are, not as the care of the footlights," for a mutual defensive part without reason, credited, is it understand that the glare of the against aggression, with a So self, at this moment one of the critics is also rather unnerving, viet definition, as yet undisclosed, most heavily armed. A Czar

to

room,"

Freach. Alliance

That is why she has just budgeted ate the point that our defences for an enormous increase in air would be enormously strengthen- expenditure:: why, she is bribing.ed by a definite undertaking with cafoling, and ordering her young other Powers to pool air forces men into the air; why the already against aggression. of "aggressor This last point once proposed universal peace At Tea With The Typists

2,500 civil manlines That, as I understand it, in an possesses will remain a thorny one. The

and was hughed at, Is the new still sharper point of mutual Cardom to be taken any more gling young. poet"

"I'm going to marry a strug ready at short notice to become indisputable, point' of the advo the strongest air force in Europe, cacy of an alliance with France. trust. in the mutual pact asserts seriously?

"Well, darling, if you've made itself. In other words, can the

of trained But whether such an arrangement and many thousands The existence of the Russian up your mind, he might as well

pilots.

Antonio, la, made or not, we must set our aations, feel in one another's pro-

I need not elaborate the figures own house in order. I'urge, thefe- mises of support against aggres factor helps to complicate a aft-stop struggling."

showing how far British: aviation fora, an immediate advance to sion that confidence which to-day nation sufficiently tangled in it-

Impelled by distrust and Thousands Rendered Obmless

must expand in order to fulfil the wards parity in the strength of they do not feel even in promises self.

"Great Radio. Breakdown

modest ambition that this coun-the Air Force, and an immediate already signed to abstain from dread, the nations contintie to war. altogether? France, the watch one another ever more America"

try should be sa strong as any recognition of the principle that Power within reach by air.

givil aviation' is the basin of air most persistent, in demanding closely. Britain, after going to security, has always professed to extraordinary lengths of patient Nothing To Do

Our present front line Air bower. An American, millionaire has of- Force, possesion 850 machines; believe that she would have it if forbearance, cannot afford, if no

(Continued on Pige, 3) the held the pledges of Britain understanding is reached, to refered his son £50,000 if he will but 450 of them are stationed and the United States. Yet that train any longer from putting cure himself of all bad habit. But abroad, so that our real, strength combination might not neces her own defences in order. Many if he has no bad habits what will is 400 machines. We cannot sarily prove invincible, even in moderate minded critics consider he spend the mousy on?

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FISHY STORY

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maks good, the gap with conver the most righteous; of catises. that she has already delayed too

tabis civil 'machines, for we; are Sanctions, In the last resort, long, incurring risks top great.

starving civil aviation and doing: war The ever-increasing restmament mean war against the

About the cockney who was practically nothing to encourage maker, and that is no light mat of Germany, much of it known. ter. In the last war, the na- and much of it well suspected, anked. If he cared for, a mics long civil dying,

facts, and are fully aware, that tions came in one by one on the concerns her only a degree lese hike...and answered that he didn't Many people who know these side which they deemed best than it concerns. France. In lika fish.

the sea no longer protects us from fsulted to their interests, and our own hemisphere, the rivalry

attack, are, nevertheless, unper- some of them in contradiction of of, Japan and the United States My Experience

"Bomething generally turns up turbed by the enormous disparity paper probabilities. Can new is not concealed. The latest E- undertakings be devised to make terance of the American Naval when i fellow finds his resources in our air defences. They say, in

is born, displacing almost unl-Washington will set its pace by Facts You Did Not Know yeraal fear. Not brittle securithe speed of Tokyo. This, was a lies, but the spirit of security it country which thought only

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The decks of a new Franch passen doca Bussis herself, drawing vil let the world go by and keep its self is required. To begin with yesterday, that it could afford to ger liner are covered with rubber tiles bly nearer to the League of Natown hands free.

to

GREAT SKELETON MYSTERY

Calf's Bones Mistaken For Mán.

COMEDY IN SILESIA

Prague.

A labourer digging a ditch at

only the force of altruism pre-Secretary, challenging a reputed at the lowest ebb," says a reader, the first place, that our Air Force Nova Ves, a village in Moravian vail in futurat

intention of the Japanese to build Generally his girl-friend, simply is strong enough to handle any at Silesia, discovered a skeleton.

tacking force po, roughly that up "So that," said the villagers, If they can, it will only be warships in excess of treaty dying for a spot of dinner,

attacking force will take the risk "is what happened to Ladislav when a new spirit of confidence rights, plainly Indicates *** that

The modern Pollak, when he disappeared 201 That is not true, bomber in an air battleship, . It years ago. He must have been:: is very far from being, when un-murdered and accretly buried."

Pollak'a relatives at once iden prevent parsons' feet slipping On the contrary, it is so hegytly lions were made for at funeral. escorted, the easy victim of the aghter, as it was during the war, tified the reniains, and prepara Exercising wheels surrounded by armed, apart altogether from its But just before the ones were wire cages have been Invented to help bombs that it is quite capable of nailed down in their casket a vil- keep the animals in fox farmos healthy driving offs fighting machine lager came forward and declared The United Stains and Germany BombingTM" aquadroka "can get that the bones were those, not of: weekly meeting held by the Maquicment, fallowed by Great Britain and castoa my own squadron (No. He was right. Lodge of the Theophical Society France 00, City of Dondon) was instruct. If is assumed that the animal. familiar type, equipped with half will take the form of a study, cls

from Lomphe". It f was handicap was buried by its owner to com * dozen alléses. But today He The meetings are held in the Looks All the, koya required for an auto on mahoratres to raid London died of an Infections diasase, and, has become respectable, looking Room at No. 17 Queen's Road, into which they told like pocket ped by the ridiculous injunction, cape measures by tile agricul

which no enemy would observe, tural authorities.Reute and behaving like any bourgeois Central, commencing at 6 p.m.

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