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SAFETY IN GLIDERS

SUCCESSFUL

CONTESTS AT

SUTTON BANK

Some Amazing Manoeuvres

GLIDER FIGHTS GRIMLY

FOR “LIFT"

Sutton Bank.

That gliding is becoming in- creasingly popular in Britain is: proved by the great success of the British Gliding Association's Na- tional Soaring Competitions which ended here recently after nine days of thrilling sport.

This meeting also proved that soaring is not a dangerous sport. Baron Eugene de Veauce. of Chatean de

Allier. Veauce. France, crashed his machine nose

wall first into a stone

after a vertical spin from a height of 302.

with a cut He escaped

above the left eye.

Spectacular Flights

There was a spectacular com-:

petition between Mr. Neilar in the Kirby Kite, Mr. J. G. Cooper

The first pilot forced down in

the valley was Mr. Robert- A few minutes later Mr. Cooper followed.

son,

· Nicholson (Rhonbussard).

LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

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The ss. Rawalpindi, with the outward bound English mails, left Singapore on Saturday at 4. p.m and is due in the Colony On Thursday.

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAL, OCTOBER 14, 1935

John Y. Barlow (above), reputed Bishop of the polygamist cult at Short Creek, Arizona," will be among the first called to explain the beliefs and practices of the community by the State authorities who are investigating their so-called “religion.” He is seen here with seven of his 19 children, whom he calls his "keys of eternal happiness.”

Appeal By Laval Comes Too Late

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safety.

fortifications-

REVIEW AT ADOWA

for

to prohibit the

arms

to

To-day's Short Story

LIVE BAIT

By John D. Morse

His eyes, beneath those white

as eyes, thr of the

HEN you've been around

you won't be so sure what's true North Atlantic in winter-icy Blue, (and what ain't, especially about not warm, like the South Seas | eels.” The old man held up the He looked us all over, letting his stump of his right forefinger.!blue eyes gleam for a second un- “I watched an eel gnaw off that der a cocked eyebrow at the finger."

young-know-it-all-then-be-calmly Six or seven of us in the ship's began his story. He was a born (smoking-room sat up and looked at story-teller and loved it. like the

him-naturally. Even the young Polynesians from whom he'd pro-j Australian who had been telling bably learned the art. Only he us, among other things, all about knew more words, so he was bet- eels, how ther looked dangerous į ber.

[but weren't—even he sat up..

very

We were one day out of Suva. "I was on the beach down In bound for Auckland, so we werent Raratonga when that happened.” well acquainted yet, and he began: holding up his hand nobody had even noticed the old once more so we could see the man, who'd been concentrating on scarred palm as well as the stump the month-old London papers as of finger. "I'd got off a trader at though they were still damp from Avarua to look around, and was the presses. He had bushy white waiting for another boat to come thair and eyebrows and a

off again. face along and take me almost as brown as 器 native's. Meantime I was livin" with the But when he looked up we saw he Kanakast just like one of 'em was no South Sea Islander.

"One morning I was out picking the shellfish off the rocks along shore at low tide, and I'd just about decided to call it a day when I saw one of those shiny cowrie shells, the kind the natives call They're deep brown and ilook like these real fine dishes the Chinese have. I knew it would Orders by Mr. D. Eurlingham-tickle the little boy of the family Inspector General of Police.

POLICE RESERVE

Orders For The Current Week

Chinese Company

Jeho.

I was staying with, so I crawled out and reached for him while I kept an eye on the sea for the

gave me.

of big

the sea

I

of

T that

Many Arabs living here have! Since the full Co-ordinating in a Rhonbussard; and Mr. R. Gexpressed the desire that the Brito-day. it is hoped to put a new

Committee is likewise assembling | Robertson in a Golden Wren

'tish Minister should send all Arab set of sanctions in force the same women and children to Aden for evening. The strictest secrecy is Being observed concerning yester Permission to land in Aden was day's discussions, but it is inder however. declined by the Britishstood that State and private Ita- But to the amazement of the authorities, the reason being that lian deposits abroad, as well as recruits of the Chinese Company funny thing

Training Course-Part IL-All bix wares. Then I noticed. * onlookers. Mr. Neilan flew his all women and children resident the interest due on Italian loans, who have not yet passed Part II Kirby Kite a few yards from the in Aden have already been sent, will be exempted from the mea-of Training Course will attend at flat one that must have weighed "The rock I was on was a big cliff edge only to find **M* Upelsewhere since active ward air current, which lifted tions for the event of war are be

prepara-ures envisaged.

the Chinese Compary Headquar-five or ten ton, but it was balanced his sailplane out of the valley-ing made, anti-aircraft guns hav-private credits.

All other credits, including ters on Tuesday, October 15th at just so my weight would tip it Then. fighting grimly. he dis-i

will fall under 17.30 hours for instruction.

towards the shore. When I wasn't, ing been erected on the heights the ban. It appears, though, that covered more "lift, and even surrounding the town and har great differences of opinion still of the Chinese Company will almost touched a bigger rock a Inspection Parade-All ranks on it, though it tilted back and tually soared to an sltitude of

bour. in addition to the existing lexist concerning the interpreta-parade at Central Police Station jagged one on its seaward side. 2,000ft.

Results

tion of the term “private credits," on Thursday, October 17th at "I stood there in the bright sun. VOLUNTEERS FROM PARIS Britain apparently wishing to 17.30 hours under Sub-Inspector enjoyin' the feeling of power that Results of the nine-days meet-

Paris: The first transport of 60 make this term as all-inclusive as R. J. Hunt for a general inspe little tilting stunt ing include:

Italian residents in Paris who possible-Trans-Ocean Service. tion of equipment etc., by the Then I noticed a series Wakefield Trophy for Dis-have volunteered for service at BITTERNESS IN ROME tance Soaring-1, Mr. J. the front left bere yesterday and

Company Commander. Dress-White Rome: The decision taken by Uniform, Cap with White Cover, each one bigger than the one be

wares rolling in from Neilan (Kirby Kite): 2 Mr. Cwill soon be followed by other the Geneva Sanctions Committee Belt with Brace, Truncheon, "Poc-fore it. like they usually are.

contingents. De Davilland Cup for Alti-

exportation į ket Policeman" and note-book to The Italian volunteers from of

"Well, I figured I had time to tude.-1, Mr. P. A. Wills. London France will be trained at Sabau-authorising such exportation to facer will make a point of being him off with the old file I was

Italy, while be carried. The Equipment Of-

get that lebo so I stopped to pry (Hjordis); 2. Mt. C Nicholson dia and will later join the "Tevere Abyssinia. is provoking bitterness present (Rhonbussard).

Division" commanded by Minister and criticism. from the Italian

using. He was down near the Indian Company Parini, the leader of the Italian Press.

water in a crack between the tilt- 1st Aid Classes-All members (ing rock and the jagged one. Fascists living abroad.

The Giornale d'Italia asserts taking this course will report at had to get right down in the The total number of Italian re-that "the Italian nation will never the Indian Company Headquar crack to reach him. sidents in France is estimated at forget that England and her satel-ters, 20 Ice House Street on Tues-heard a boom on the other side of All at once I one million, of whom 200,000 are lites are willing to procure for a day, October 15th at 18.30 hours the jagged rock and the wave living in Paris.

slavery state, Abyssinia, death-for instruction

came flying over it to pour down dealing weapons to be used Rome: The victory celebrations against Italian soldiers.”

Training Course-Part II-All on the tilting stone. originally planned

Friday

recruits of the Indian Company. "I was soaked, of course. The journal goes on to say that will attend Indian Company Head-sure misjudged the size took place yesterday at Adowa, the organisation of all economic quarters, 20 fee House Street on wave

the Some time between 10 and 11 when

Commander-in-Chief and productive forces in Italy Thursday, October 17th at 17:30 be even bigger, so I just shook the I knew the next one would General de Bono, held a great reproceeding hand-in-hand with the hours for instruction. p. last night, some unknown per- son entered the bedroom of Mr. view of the troops which

discipline and solidarity of the Leave Constable E277 Shan my foot down in the crack. Then salt, out of my eyes and wedged. Moiscrer. of No. 7 Humphreys captured the town. consisting of Italian people and all together Zada Khan has been granted leave I put my back against the jagged

Second Army. Buildings, and stole a wallet con- the entire

Corps will ensure a formidable power of of absence from the Colony, from rock and hung on as best I could. On the conclusion of the parade, economic taining $102-15.

resistance which will 12th October. 1935 to 11th April on the plain outside the town work miracles-

"It was so big it flew right over me.. The air turned

white On the application of Sergeant General de Bono and his escort

MEASURES TO BE ADOPTED

Flying Squad Grainger at the Central Police ascended to the heights above the The journal continues by saying

spray. But I hardly felt the wave. Court this morning, Mr. G. A. A town, where a memorial was un-that Italy will give a wide berth to - Special Duty-Members who It. banged down on the other edge Macfadyen ordered the confisca veiled to the 6,000 Italians who the markets of “enemy" countries are detailed for Special Duty will of the flat, tilting stone, and be tion of 350 catties of sugar found fell at Adowa in 1896.

and will assiduously cultivate eco-parade at Central Police Station fore I knew it that rock had tip on the s.s. Seistan at the Douglas The monument has been erected nomic "relations with countries at 14.15 hours on Saturday, Octo-ped up and let my foot down in Wharf on October 6. which was at the exact spot where the fatal which are remaining friendly and ber 19th 1935. Dress White Uni-the crack Then, before I could

out outcome of the battle was decided neutral and which are not in- form, and Cap with White Cover-yank my ankle unmanifested and unclaimed.

when the Abyssinians stormed the fluenced by the general madness.”. Instructional PatrolThe in-water ran off the stone, she tipped Chung Yo-wah, master of trad- heights held by the Italians. After In respect to coal. Italy will become structional patrol for the man-back, and there I was, caught like ing junk T5160H, reports that his the ceremony General de Bono even more independent of British bers of the Elying Squad will take a squid in a lobster's claw. junk, which left Hong Kong at received church dignitaries and supplies.

place on Friday, October 25th at “I felt pretty foolish,, all right, about 5.30 p.m. on Saturday with other leading personalities of the The paper concludes: "Conscious 17.30 hours sharp. All members with those two stones pinching my now been of the historic moment when all fall in at Central Police Sta-jankle, just tight enough to cut the tion at that Mme. Dress-White icin a little bit. It didn't hurt. by the steam launch Tin Fat, for formally annexed by Italy.

Italians will submit to the serious Uniform, and Cap with The Italian Commander-in-Chief regime of restriction and econo-

White bat T could see the water turning Ma Lan, Chinese Territories, was

red- from the blood. The crack capsized and sunk off Lin Tin, at told the clergy and the chiefs that my of articles of consumption, the "conquered territory luxury will be entirely suppressed

Emergency Unit Reserve about 4 am by a sudden gust of life in

Įwas wide enough so thể bone was- wind. The entire crew

now was res would

resume its normal while the consumption of the ne-į

Defendu Defendu Instructions n't smashed, but I could no more cued by the steam launch and course.

He pointed out that cessaries of life will be reduced to will take place at the basement jerk my foot out than you could brought to Hong Kong. The car-roads, bridges and "aqueducts bad the utmost limits."

of the Sailors Home and Seamen's crawl through that porthole go, valued at $3,000, belonged to already been constructed by the "The League of Nations,” writes Institute on Friday, October 18th *And I couldn't tilt the stone Messrs. Wo Fat and Company. Italian troops and affirmed that the d'Avanzati, "is now organising 1935. All members are requested from where I was layin'. Thirty the conquered region would soon war in favour of the last remain to be present at the above men-pounds of weight on the other Air-Commodore J. B. Bowen, be raised to the same level as ing agglomeration of African tioned place at 1720 hours. who visited Hong Kong and other those civilised colonies which had tribes which are still outside the British Eastern air centres, în ac- been under Italian rule for the pale of European civilisation.” ---. ́cordance with the Air Ministry's last 40 years.

Trans-Oceanî Service. programme which allows for two

a cargo of coal and wood, towed territory

which has

had

FINANCIAL SANCTIONS -- Geneva: The text of "Proposal of these fours of inspection each year, and Air-Commodore S. W. No. 2" which will provide for financial sanctions, was drawn up Smith, of Singapore, left Hong Kong on Saturday, together with the Drafting Committee yes- FL-Lieut. L H. Stewart and Ferday afternoon, and was sub-

CLUES IN RAVINE MYSTERY

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1936.

Cover.

Hoặt Kong 14th 1935.

D: L KING

to

again, the

edge of it would have moved it,

| but there wasn't any thirty-yound. weight handy that I could throw D. S. P. (B) over and disturb the balance, so Monday, October to speak. I was caught, sure Til another wave flew enough up and tilted the rock, or some- the bottom of an 80-foot ravine body came along to jump on it. I two miles from Moffat on the wasn't going to do much moving Imain Carlisle Edinburgh Road

around. It looked like I was in sequently, it is understood, en-

Doctors have ascertained that the for a dull, hot day. Then I saw Lieut. G. C. Bladon, by the sa Ti-dorsed by the Economic Sub-Com- Having regard to the fact that remains are those of an adult man the eels. lawa for Singapore. They will

mittee, which in turn will submit Mrs. Buxton is missing, he adds, and woman, but the bodies appear

(Continued on Page 10.) By from Singapore in an Imperial it for the approval of the Com- it is almost certain that the to have been deliberately mutilat Airways liner to Iraq.

mittee of Eighteen, which is second body is that of a female,jed in view of the removing of all scheduled to meet to-day at 6.30 |— Beuter.

trace of identity, almost the only The 8.3. Tjisidane, one of the Pau

GRUESOME ́DISCOVERY cine at present being the news Under the auspices of the "big three" of the Java-China-Ja-

A Bexter's message of October papers in which the remains were Hong Kong University Educa- pan Line, will arrive here to-mor-lai-chee, from Batavia Approxi1 stated:

and wrapped.

tion Society, Mr. W. L. Handy- row at daylight, instead of on mately 80 cases of mangoes and A gruesome discovery pointing The police believe that the vic-side will lecture on “The Early Wednesday afternoon as per sche 40 cases of rambutans are to be to a double murder by a madman tims were murdered and that the Education of John Stuart Mill dule. The reason for the increas discharged here. Messrs. the Java is bating the police at Moffat bodies were cut up and taken to and Lord Macaulay next Fri- ed speed is on account of the large Fruit Agency are the sole distribu- Dumfriesshire, where a number the spot by motor car and then day at 8:30 pm in the Univer- consignment of fresh mangoes and tors of these Java fraïts in of“ parcels containing human re thrown into the ravine from the sity Umon Assembly Hall." Al

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