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MERCY FLIGHTS IN CANADA Flying Doctors And Ambulances

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Fresh instances are available of the value of flying doctors and ambulance-planes in Canadian territory. The following half-2- dozen actual cases give a clear idea of what aircraft can accom plish when used in these merer: fights, as they are called..

One instance is that of an In- dian woman who was dangerously

ill in a remote village. A doctor

KEEPING IRS BÀI OF

one of the combatants, climbed into the times

elaborate dressing gown.

On the

attival of his opponent he threw this off and revealed to an. astonished audience a body covered with thick hair.

Xu the midst of the awed silience which followed this re- velation a voice shouted, “Oi, aren't you going to take your jumper of

POSTAL SERVICE BY AIR

was flown to the spot, attended the Looking Back Into

woman, and then brought her back

by flying ambulance to hospital for further treatment. Another is that of a man at a lonely settle- ment who met with an accident! which caused a piece of drill steel

History

ANOTHER MILESTONE

REACHED

The flying mali has reached, and

· ÁÀ ́ scene" from "Our Relations” featuring Stań. Latirel and Oliver Hardy, which is now being shown at the King's Thestre.

Amusements

Cinema Notes. From

The Theatres

CHRISTIAN SCHE

LESSON

Christian Science

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,

SCIENTIST, HONG KONG-

The subject of the Lesson Ser mon in all churches of Christ, Scientist, to-morrow, December 27, will be: "Christian Science.*

W

The Golden Text will be: *Be that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Soc. (II Jahu-19).***.

that of a prospector with a badly-small aeroplane, carrying a load Naturally, they portray their twin by well supported by Madeleine 2:5).

crushed leg.

Just In Time

In another similar instance a

Ponask Lake suffered a leg injury

AIR PROGRESS IN FIGURES

Impérial Airways

Advancement.

HOW LOADS HAVE INCREASED

across country.

THEATRE

*

year.

Among others, the following citations from, the Bible will be read "And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them kewise. For if yet - love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them. But lore ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, to enter his eye. He was rushed passed, another milestone in its)

and ye shall be the childred of the by air to a suitable landing-ground, history. This was the seventeenth

Highest: for he is kind, onto the and then taken on to hospital by anniversary of the first official car. Another

case consignment by the Post Office of emergency

"OUR RELATIONS"-KING'S except, of course, that one may be unthankful and to the evil. Be Fr

THEATRE was that of a man who was down mail-loads by air on the pioneer

sure the hero will emerge from therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. - Let this mind be his tribulations triumphant. to hospital suffering from bursair route between London and

Paris.

Laurel and Hardy play dual

Robert Donat in the lead is ex-ția you, which was also in Christ to his hands, arms, and head. Yet,

It was in November, 1919, that a roles for the first time in a feature ceptionally good and is thorough-Jesus” (Luke 6:31-2, 35-6; Phil another air ambulance case WY26

of about 400 lb. left Hounslow brothers (where could doubles be Carroll and Lucie Mannheim in The Lesson Sermon will also in- with the first Post office mails to found?) and it acords double the the two leading women's parts, clude the following passages from be carried by contract on British opportunities for their whimsical the first named acting with very the Christian (2.5) Science Text- geologist working out near the commercial air routes.

pantomime and fantastical action considerable finish and conviction. book, "Science and Health with key Actually this did not represent “Our Relations,” based on W. W. Godfrey Tearle, as the sinister for- to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker and was picked up on receipt of the first occasion on which mails Jacobs' short story, "The Money eiga secret service agent, plays Eddy: "It should be thoroughly an urgent call and flown to hospi-were carried by aeroplane. The Box" is rated the fastest moving as would be expected of him, while understood that all men have one tal. A typical instance was that distinction of carrying the first and funniest vehicle ever starred Peggy Ashcroft as the crofter's one Mind, one God and Father, ope wife is as sympathetic as John Life, Truth, and Love. Mankind of a girl who, suffering from an has of letters ever flown by aero- by the renowned comedians.

plane in England goes to Mr. C “Our relations" is something Laurie, her husband, is hard and will become perfect in proportion acute and dangerous attack of a Grahame-White. It was in 1910, at entirely different and more enter cour. The producers are to be con-as this fact becomes apparent, war [pendicitis, was flown several hun-

dred miles to hospital just in time the Blackpool air meeting, that he taining than any of the past Laurel gratulated on bringing together will cease and the tree brother- few with a small bag of special and Hardy feature comedies. The a number of artistes who so com-hood of man will be established. Ifor an operation that saved her

letters and cards for 7 miles excellent supporting cast features, pletely fill the parts alloted to them. Having no other Gods, turning to ¡life.

besides Sidney Toler, Lons Andre working so well together that the no other but the one perfect Mind The First Experiment and Iris Adrian, James Finlayson, story is welded into one harmon-to guide him, man is the likeness The Arst air-mail experiment to Alan Lale, Arthur Housman, Ralf out whole.

of God, pure and etemal, having gain the official sanction of the Harolde and Noel Madison. The

that Mind which was also Post Office was made in 1911, and picture was directed by Harry "POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL”~~- Christ. only recently, at a gathering of Lachman.

ORIENTAL THEATRE

Christian Science demonstrates the Air Mail Society, the organiser

Shirley Temple comes in a new that none but the pure in heart “MUMMY'S BOYS"-QUEEN'S Fox hit that is by far and away can see God, as the gospel tenches. of that experiment of 1911, Sir: Walter Windham, was honoured

the greatest film she has ever in proportion to his parity is man Using an Egyptian locale formade. "The Poor Little Rich perfect; and perfection is the or- by a company which included Sir Herbert Samuel, who was Post-ost of the picture's setting in Girl flashes across the screen ader of celestial being which de- master General at the time of the stead of their customary Ameri-blaze of melody, laughter and remonstrates Life in Christ, Life's Statistics covering the period 1911 trials. Those experiments Robert Woolsey hit a new comedy

can background, Bert Wheeler and mance

spiritual ideal. The vital part, the from the end of March, 1925, to were made between Hendon and

Here is Shirley in all her glory heart and Boud of Christian March 31, this year, throw on in Windsor, more than 100,000 letters latest picture.

high in "Mummy's Boys," their in a song-filled. laugh-laden stor Science, is Love. What we most teresting light upon the growth in and cardg being air-borne.

that is one of the crowning cinema need is the prayer of fervent de- the operations of Imperial Airways Pioneers who came together at the tors who give up their job of digg-

As a couple of amateur excava achievements of this or any other sire for growth in grace, express- In the year ending March 31, recent gathering of the Air Mailing ditches in the Bronx in favour

ed in patience, meekness, love, and 1925, the Company's aircraft fic Society discussed many of the hia of digging up tombs on the Nile, are featured in the production, gie to be always good is unceasing Five melodious new song hits good deeds. The habitual struy 853,042 miles, and carried 11,396 torical features of the transport the two Kings of Cachinration The numbers, all written by those prayer. Its motives are made XI- passengers and 212,380 letters, the of the Air Mail Society discussed have evolved one of the funniest famous-Hollywood song writers, fest in the blessings they bring. figure for traffic ton miles being many of the historical features of pictures of their screen 391032 By 1929 the miles flown the transport of letters by air. Their progress is linked up with a

Mack Gordon and Harry Revel, blessings which, even if not nek- had increased to 1.032,842, while They recalled, for instance, that it steamship collision, stealthy Orlen are "When I'm With You, But nowledged in audible words, attest the figures for passengers carried was as far back as 1784, when Blan tals and a deep-laid murder Your Spinach. Baby." "Oh My Love. Simply asking that we may Definitely," "You've Gotta Eat our worthiness to be partakers of had increased to 35,522, and the chard ascended in his balloon from sters. mail-loads to 2,991.340 letters, the the Ehedarium in Grosvenor Barbara Pepper supplies the Goodness" and "Military Man" love God will never make us love traffic ton-miles being 803,192. Square, London, that his passer heart interest as the daughter of In "Foor Little Rich Girl," Shir-Him; but the longing to be better ger on that flight, Dr. Jeffries, one of the scientists on the expedi-ey is supported by an exceptional and holler, expressed in daily After this the tale of progress wrote some cards while up in the tion to the tomb of Pharaoh Phar. cast including Alice Faye, Gloria watchfalness and in striving to was continued rear by year. In air. These, bearing the heading time, and Frank, M. Thomas and Stuart, Jack Haley and Michael, assimilate more of the divine 1933 the Company's air-liners were from the balloon above the Moreni Olsen do excellently as the Whalem.

| character;, will mould and fashion. flying 2,030,993 miles, and in the clouds, were addressed to various two archaeologists. Wine Best,

ļus anew, until we awake in his like- same year the passengers carried friends, and were dropped by the Mitchell Lewis and Francis Me THE LAW IN HER HANDY-ness. And we solemnly proddse numbered 60,966, and the letters Doctor while over London.

MAJESTIC THEATRE Donald head the supporting cast

to watch, and pray for that. Mind 8,300,075, the traffic ton-miles be-

of this hilariously entertaining "The Law In Her Hands," to be in us which was also i |ing 2,196,722,

A year later, when Blanchard fim, which Fred Guiol has direct-First National comedy drama Christ Jesus; and to be merifal, In the last twelve-monthly period and Jeffries made their balloosed in a manner that takes full ad-combining hilarious laughter and just, and pure." (Page 467, 337, for which figures are available, bringing progress up to March 31, letters were carried on this his-ing situations.

voyage across the Channel, several vantage of its many laugh-provok-dramatic thrille, has a talented 113, 4, 497).

cast beaded by Margaret Lindsay,

Announcement: “ this year, the figures are as fol- tory making flight. Among those

Glenda Farrel, Warren Hall andj Branches of the Mother Church, lows: miles down, 4.650,718; pasto whom they were addressed were

“WALKING ON AIR" —

Lyle Talkot.

The First Church of Christ Scfen- sengers carried; 68,372; letters the Duke of Devonshire, Johm

ALHAMBRA TREATEE

The plot is said to move with tist in Boston, Mass.) Macdonnell carried, 30,997,575; traffic to Sheldon, and William Pitt

Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern rapid fire action from the first se Road, by Macdonnell Road Tram railes, 4,803,427.

co-star in this piquant comedy afquence when a bomb is dropped Station. Other examples that were re-}

Sunday Service - 115 a beautiful Beverly Hills heiress, in a restaurant by a racketeer tom. Testimony Meeting, Wednes AIR TRANSPORTS balloon occurred in 1836 and 1841

called of the carriage of letters byth the temperament of a pack the denonment in which the boss day 6 pm A Reading Room is AID SCIENCE

It was in 1836, when the Great gaging young college graduates milk for babies and lolling wit Building, 10 Des Voeux Road Cen- age of firecrackers, and two el gangster is convicted of poisoning located at Bank of East Asia Nassan' balloon made a tight from who decide to hire themselves cutnesses to cover up his tracks. tral, and is open daily, except London to Germany, that- letters

Others in the cast include Eddie), Wednesdays and Saturdays::10.30 which had been addressed to the companion-adventurer and

bodyguard respectively.

Acuff, Dick Purcell, Al. Shean,

iam to 2 pm., 5-7-p.m.- Wednes- kayors of Canterbury and Dover The girl engages Raymond to Joseph Crehan, Matty Fein, Addi- days 10.30 am to 2 pm. Satur- were dropped while passing above pose as an obnoxious French son Richards and Eddie. Shubert, days 10.30 a to 12.30 pm. All In connection with researches those towns; while in 1841, Ric count after her hand, and to in-William Clemens directed into tropical diseases by the Lord Gypson, a well-known balult her father to such an extent um School of Hygiene and Tropf loonist, wrote a letter to the anti-that the man with whom she fan- cal Medicine, report issued re-quarian, John Fillingham. This cies she is in love, and of whom cently indicates the value of air son dropped from his balloon her father violently disapproves, transport in the rapid dispatch of while over Lympne, claiming it to will look like an excellent catch in be the first stamped letter-penny comparison. At the same time, the specimens needed for argent

postage stamps having been in father hires the other boy is se-

False Teeth And laboratory research.

Keys! troduced the previous year to be cret bodyguard to his daughter in taken up and posted from mid- order to prevent her eloping. Mer

gog Odd Nature Of Cargoer afr.:

ry mix-upe 20llow, Los Pether of WEDDING CAKE RUSHED OFF! Commenting on ancha condign It is from such small begir the two college pale knows what

saments as £hese, an Imperiál Air. nings, many years ago, that the the other's job is; and, similarly trabia England zoute was on the ficult, nowadays, to place any sort One of the air-liners on the Aus- ways official observed: “It is die modern air-mail has been de neither father por, dan veloped, with its routes stretching izes what the oth

Yearly Increase

Locusts Travel By Plane!

Among points mentioned is that of the plans which are eing made. to arrange for the port by air-mail from

specimens, regain

with the study Levers

in

brought

Small Beginnings

throughout, the world, 20

AFKIAL" "SIGNPOSTING".

The production

Henry Stephe Ralph, sa

Benanger Georg

kes a special Charles Coleyan.

career.

real-

authorised Christian Schence litër- ||stare ́is available at the Reading Room. The Public is corilially in-

visit the Reading Boom!

ODDITIES IN AIR vited to attend the Services : and

TRANSPORT

{gently required for an ambulance

at Fort Darrin. zaten

point of leaving Bilabme: last of limit to the odd naizare of mouth when-a-last-minute parcel cargoes “which pass through was rushed to the sir fort and handa sometimes. Leaving an hotel placed, aboards It contained win a harry one morning, not long, Wedding-cake that had been pre-ngo a patron left some false |pared in response to: an (migent behind him.". These were discov

order-from-Camouwen), and wasjed, made up into in

being flown to that city.

jage, and rushed-off,

Another consignment in the once by alz-The cargo, af. this particular.

consisted of fem

case of an

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