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The China Mail Hong Kong Tuesday, Sept. 3, 1935

Here

There and Everywhere

“UNE WALLACE"

*A

Dictionary of French Slang lately issued, is an excel lent safety valve for hot weather.

ed after him.

£172,500 FOR STAMPS

as

AIRWAY SERVICES IN CHINA

VITAL IMPORTANCE OF

- HONG KONG

DEVELOPMENT POSSIBILITIES.

BY FOREIGN FIRMS

(By Randall Gould)

HEN Pan-American Air-have Pan-American's: trans--

Wurther its long Pacific a

trans

It is gratifying to know that our comparatively harmless pig when (translated into French can be fused in some dozen different ways

-ell magnificently offensive. S

At the same time one may ac quire some expressions of per-arm across the Pacific this sum-fact is that at the moment of mer to open a regular weekly, writing, with test fights about manent historical interest.

whereby the One wonders how many people three-day air mail and passen to be started, there is still no know that a Parisian drinking yer service to China, it will arrangement

fling open the aeronautic gate-American planes can land in оп regular schedule- fountain is knowć Wallace? And few of those who way of a nation which has China do are probably aware that the developed extensive and eff-Plenty of thinking and talking name is taken from their donor, cient air lines within its bor is in progress on this subject. Sir Richard Wallace-known to ders, yet has steadfastly resist-but the evolving of an airtight Londoners by the Collection named the penetration of inter-formula is obviously an excep

national lines, joining it with tionally difficult task and the Japanese are watching it like fother countries.

This fact is little realised cats, pouncing on every rumour even within China. Yet fact it that Pan-American has been is. in spite of one short-lived granted special privilege, since A London auction-room record exception the attempt to set that is precisely what they hope. was set up by Mr. Harmer, of up a five-day overland service to will happen so that they may New Bond-street. recently, when Europe, which was abandoned claim the same thing, on a sort. "most-favoured nation**** the sold the last of the stamp when the Japanese occupied of

collection of the late Mr. Arthur Manchuria in the autumn of basis.

Offhand, the whole matter Hind, the American millionaire 1931. Efforts have been under The London sales brought way for months to re-establish would appear simple. Just as $127,500, and the $45.000 obtained such a service across Sinkiang the Eurasia Aviation Corpora- for the USA. stamps in New Province, into Russia and on to tion in which the Chinese a majority York brings the total to £172,500. Berlin, but, for reasons to be de-Government owns

and the Germani: Only Hawaïîzu stampe were tailed, these have not been suc-interest

Lufthansa Owns a minority sold at Harmer's on the last day-lcessful as yet.

The reason an overland (one-third) interest, has con- The first eight lots to come up for sale were the famous "Mission-trans-Asia service provides an ducted the various efforts to- ary" stamps, so called from the exception to the general rule is start a five-day service from so the tention to improving the lot of fact that they were used chiefly that such a service does not Shanghai to Berlin, the Indian villager. "Make no by the missionaries who were in involve entry to China on the China National Aviation Cor part of aeroplanes of a foreign poration-55 per cent. Chinese,

In land flight, there 15 per cent. American and, in-- The highest price paid was country.

& boundary station/cidentally, Pan-American Air- rural masses of India, for so mistake about it," he said, "the the islands in 1851

two-cent stamp can be many centuries unchanging, are $2,050 for a

Nor is bought by Mr. E Klein, of where Chinese aeroplanes can ways is to link up with the at last on the more." he apprehensive at the pros-Philadelphia The total for the transfer to and from aeroplanes Fan-American trans-Pacific ser of the nation on the other side vic, to span the Pacific in three pect. On the contrary, he welday's sale was £7,500.

of the boundary. But most of days comes the stir and quickening The choice of the Marquess of change: That is the right the spirit for a Viceroy who takes of Linlithgow to succeed Earl of Willingdon as Viceroy out with him a brand-new Con- "My car simply refuses to start of of India is singularly happy. It stitution, and the fact that it cold mornings. I've tried everything was applanded in England with-was he who proposed the radical I can think of, such as sordshrdu out distinction of party, and it amendment providing for the flain.” is to be hoped that it will be ac-direct election of the British Indian members of the Federal cepted throughout India as token that Great Britain is Council of State further marks sending her the best man avail him out as a man of political able to preside over the intro-courage. Every Viceroy

be prepared to the Constitution India has to duction of which he so signally helped to crowd two days' work into one presented his bill. frame. Lord Linlithgow was and fill every "unforgiving He has

Problems chairman of the Joint Select minute of the hours.

She was bidding her lover a fond Committee of both Houses to be both Sovereign and Prime which considered the famous Minister, to watch the frontier, farewell, for she was going on White Paper line by line He to guide the Indian Office, business trip around the world.

Tearfully she clung to him and mastered every

detail of the which theoretically guides him.ked "My darling, promise that stupendous instrument which and always to uphold the digni- you will write to me from every town has just received the Royal As-ty, the majesty, the serene, im- you visit!” sent as the Government of In-partiality of the British Raj. And as he gathered her in his barbarian." This is a nice Sikorsky, months ago) and dia Act. and generous tribute Superadded to all these duties arms he cried: "Oh. Ada, is it love that prompts you to say this? Do was paid to his signal impar in Lord Linlithgow's case will you really love me, or He you mere collecting foreign postage tiality and conspicuous ability be the responsibility of plant-

In ing a new Constitution on stamps?” when his work was done fact, he succeeded so well that Indian soil and of persuading first those who at present are none became he at once favourite for the great office to too friendly to give it a fair which, his actual appointment chance of growing. Fortunate- was recently officially announ-ly, Lord Linlithgow is in the Bombs And Gunpowder full vigour of years. Nor is he

A Happy Choice As Viceroy

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Your Daily Smile!

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FOOT

Next *Well" said the dentist, cheerily. of as be entered the waiting

who has been waiting the longest

I have said the tailor, as he

Great Britain is indeed for-lone to make the mistake of tunate in having so constant adopting Lord Curzon's fatal and unfailing a supply of public maxim, "Do everything your- men who by universal consent self."

are judged equal to the post which requires, above all others.

HARBOUR

a singular combination of high THIEF JUMPS INTO and sterling qualities. To go back no further than the Lafe Lord Curzon, appointed Viceroy in 1898, England has sent out to govern India Lord Minto, Lord Hardinge. Lord Chelms ford, Lord.Beading: Lord Hali- fax and Lord. Willingdon —

But Fails To Avoid Arrest

**

ILLICIT ARMS

Found

the international lines approach One would imagine that Pan- transocean ships by water and that means American entry of China by planes of would be allowed to make con- other than Chinese, nationality tact somewhere with the planes

furnished CNAC by Par Special Factors

American, and that formalities Several factors operate to could be easily evaded. But it make the National Government, isn't so simple. The formali- and particularly such dominat-ties have not so far been evaded

Not So Sample ing military figures as Gen. Chiang Kai-shek. instinctively Now the big 25-ton Clippers are expected, when tests are- opposed to any relaxation of this entrance rule as applied to completed and regular service regularly scheduled commercial begins, to make Mamia their lines. One of these may be the final halting point after they ancient Chinese fear of the have passed Hawaii, Midway. invader, particularly from the wake and Guam. So it might sea; for the Chinese are an in-be suggested that CNAC ex- land agricultural people pri-tend a new branch from the marily, not bold seafarers, and China coast to Manila (this they always detested and dread-route has already been survey- ed the invasion of the "outside ed by a CNA.C. twin-engined

philosophic explanation, but it exchange passengers, with Pan- is not the concrete reason which American there. But that isn't is really to the fore in Nanking so simple either. Just as the intellects. The concrete reason Chinese law reads that only may be summoned up in one companies with majority word Japanan Bate Chinese ownership may operate

China doesn't want the Japa-in China, so there is a Philip nese to operate any sort of atropine law reading that only com

panies with majority Filipino or military, commercial or pleasure. American ownership may planes in Chinese territory Military planes are, of course. operate in the Philippines. barred, except when they come Undoubtedly this will be with nobody's sanction, as in arranged in the near future by the case of the "Shanghai war" some special convention or other of early 1932 There is no arrangement, but the difficulty private flying by anyone in is worth bearing in mind, be- Four unemployed Chinese, China except a handful of privi

(Continued on Page 11.) La Fi, Wong Chan-hing, Wong leged Chinese, whose activities Tim and Tsang Hong, were are little known but whose this morning charged before planes. may occasionally be Mr. W. Schofield at the Central observed as visitors at the Magistracy with the unlawful Shanghai airports. possession of two revolvers, 10 And although most indepen- rounds of ammunition, two dent observers are united in the

FOUR UNEMPLOYED CHARGED

Li Kwong, unemployed, was bombs, three daggers, one ex- view that there can be no pos-

Detective Sergeant Guild said

THE ROCK

September Number Issued

men of the most diverse attain this morning sentenced to four pended revolver cartridge, six sible menace to China through ments, opinions, and capacities months hard labour and ordered bullets, and a paper packet con- the entry of commercial planes The September issue of "The an unbroken succession of to be placed under police super-taining a quantity of gunpowwhether of Japanese or other Rock" contains much that is of high minded "Proconsuls" vision for two years by Mr. Qader, at a shed in the King Hing nationalities try and tell a considerable interest to Catholic which challenges comparison A. Macfadyen at the Central Ma- Boatyard at Shaukiwan on Chinese official that! Just try! and non-Catholic alike.

He may not have any very The Editor crosses swords with with those of any period in Bri-gistracy for the theft of a watch September 1

On the application of Detec- cogent counter-arguments but the Editor of The Critic on the fish or foreign annals. Lord from the person of Tang Chui

e-Sergeant Fitches the case he has plenty of feeling on the subject of Catholics under the Nazi Wan, a student, at Bonham Linlithgow was so fortunate as

was adjourned to next Friday.subject.

regime in Germany and mak Strand, yesterday. to inherit the statesmanlike

Whatever else Nanking may some shrewd ripostes. Father DJ. Finn, qualities of his father, who as

yield to Japan, the matter of Barl of Hopetoun was the first that at about 5 p.m. yesterday

aeroplanes seems a special cate ponsible for an intere gory to be guarded at all costs lative article on Governor-General of the Com-camplainant was walking along

whether, one is speaking of the characters monwealth of Australia, and it Bonham Strand, when defendant

building up of a strong Chinese (termini is a good omen that to both took the watch from his pocket father and son there should He gave chase and was also join-

civilisatio military air force or the sim have fallen the duty of man-ed by a detective Defendant gurating Constitution More threw the watch down and in en-

lready dear over the new Viceroy knows India at first he travelled

far and wide whe the Indian

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