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1.. line, arrived from Palestine, pera ons in Genoa, Italy, were startled to see the German Nesi fag dying, as the photograph shows. - The officers and crew of the ship are Jewish, but it is German-owned.
LINKING SINGAPORE
WITH HONG KONG
(Continued from Page 7.)
Much more is at stake now; however, than a Singapore-Hong Kong line.
FOUR MORE GAINED RECENTLY
(Continued from Page 7). The first two awards of the certificate were made to Capts. L. A. Walters and F. D. Travers, both of Imperial Airways, Capt. Walters having the distinction of receiving Certificate No. 1.
Not long after this three awards were made, again to pilota of Im [perial, Airways, the new recipients being Capts. J. Spafford, F. S. Alock, and A.B.H. Youell. And now just recently there have been four ad- ditional awards the pilots once again being Captains flying on the Imperial Airways routes.
Four Newest Holders
These lateat holders of the certificate are Captains E.V.W. Foy, W. Armstrong, O.P. Jones, and H.H. Perry,
Captain Foy, who entered the K:| A.F. in September, 1921, flew for
NEW YORK MAYOR approximately 1.600 hours in Service
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aircraft before foining Imperial Air- ways in October, 1929. Up to December, 1994, his hours in the air totalled 5,186.
.
Captain Armstrong joined the R. F.C..in December, 1917, and qualified for his wings in March, 1918. Ho became an Imperial Airways pilot Mr. Laguardia, the Mayor of New in 1924, having then flown 1,760
New York.
6,386.
The French are working for an extension of their Faris-York, has had a pocket installed in hours. Up. to December, 1934, his Saigon service to China, with his new motor car so that he can total of hours in the air came to Canton as the terminal. Ex-keep a loaded pistol in it.
The weapon is so placed that perimental flights have been
Captain O.P. Jones also entered made, and relations between either the mayor or his chauffeur aviation in 1917, becoming a Service the French and the Chinese in could grasp it quickly in case of pilot and flying approximately 560 aviation matters have, of late emergency.
hours in different types of aircraft, markedly improved.
Unlike most previous mayors of while with the R.F.C. and R.A.F. New York, Mr. Laguardia 'prefers Then, resigning from the Service, The Americans, through, the not to avail himself of the services he operated a joy-riding concern for Chinese National Aviation of a bodyguard, and only has a Corporation, are planning to police escort occasionally. extend their Canton-Shanghai
Both the mayor and his chauffeur service to connect with the have taken out a pistol permit. Paris-Saigon service.
Interest Of Hong Kong Once French or American in- 19th Apr.
Iterests become firmly rooted in 7th May this region it would be difficult to get in, and even if British services were to be established they would then have to com- pete, with parallel services, and
. 23rd Apr.
time. Subsequently he was with Mr. A. J. (now Sir Alan) Cobham, and then flew as a pilot on the early Continental service, joining Imperial Airways in 1924. Capt. Jones
ARMAMENTS RACE who has had the honour on several
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21st May this would obviously be unsatis-about the National-Socialist spirit
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that Hitler has created, an un-]
occasions of piloting air-liners in which the Prince of Wales has been a passenger, has now flown approxi- imately 1,000,000 miles."
Capt. Perry, who has been flying commercial aircraft since the early idays of civil aviation, has acted as test-pilot as well as air-lina skipper, and now has more than 7,000 hours
Certificate No. 1
There is some danger., that inshakable fervour such as marke in the air to his credit.
the most ardent religious beliefs.
coming developments, unless ef-These are elements which those Capt. Walters, holder of Master fective practical measures are who have to deal with the new al-Pilot's certificate No. 1 began flying 4th May taken, Hong Kong may be left tuation in Europe will do well to in 1918 and, according to the latest 3rd Jun out of the air line system.
Chirese co-operation is essen- tial, and there is evidently ap willingness to accord it, but the opportunity may be lost unless British plans speedily take con-t crete form.
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1926.
bear in mind..
The main fact of this situation over 8,000 hours in the air, mostly figures available, has completed well is that Europe stands confronted
on the European routes. with a proud and powerful people. Capt. Dudley Travers, holder of she has to find a way of living Certificate No. 2, learned to fly in with the people in her midat. 1917 and saw war service in Otherwise the resultant clash will Macedonia, Egypt, and South Russia, wreck European civilisation.
A most critical period of new)
After the war he was, for a time, international adjustments is now stantinople air-mail. Then, after pilofon the Salonika-Con- beginning. It will be helped oporating air-taxi services of his rather than hampered by bringing own, he joined Imperial Airways in out into the open the firmly rooted facts that have long been growing 2nd May The wing-flap air brakes, for up behind the flimsy facade of diter-Pilot's Certificate, Capt. Alcock, Another early holder of the Mas- example, are operated in the same.
plomacy. 20th Mayway as a car's brakes by a lever There may be more such facts John Alcock, who made the first non- is a younger brother of the late Sir at the left hand. There are two to come. 24th Apr. 18th May entrances to the cabin, one on each
One is likely to be the abolition a period of service in the Royal Air stop Atlantic aeroplane flight. After side. They are not cramped as is by the Germans of the demilitar Force, Capt. Alcock joined Imperial 21st Apr. too often the case. 28th Apr. Ventilation in admirable, and Germany has so far been prohibit four-engined air-liners on the Emp- ised zone of the Rhine, in which Airways in 1929, and is now piloting 18th Apr. there are weather-proof allding ed from maintaining troops or for- pire, air route between Egypt and
windows. Very important, too, is tifications. the arrangement of controls, leav ing a 'completely free floor space. The engine is a 180 hp. Gipsy VI, A variable-pitch propeller. can be fitted.
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TANTALUS early recipient of a Master-Pilot's cer The aeroplane that took them to tificate recalls the fact that when Germany carried an unseen cargo he entered aviation, at the age of 16, the fortunes of Europe; the fate bis first task was to mend punctures of millions of its people and the in the tyres of seroplane wheels. future of all that makes our lives That did not satisfy him for long, worth living will depend upon that however, and within a year he was "New Deal" with the German flying one of the biplanes at the people that they seem designated to flying school where he was employed, begin.
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For, if that deal is not mads, the himself war pilot out on the mad race of."defensive" arma Western Front. ments must go on till Europe Surviving the perils of active breaks under the strain and we all service, Capt. Youell became associat-ja- plunge together into the abyss of ed, when peace came, with an er another war”
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