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THE CHINA MAIL, NÓVEMBER 7, 1938.

BRITAIN'S BOMBERS

CRACK ACHIEVE

GREAT FLIGHT TRIUMPH

Although official intimation has not yet been re-

ceived, it is fairly certain that in the course of MACAO LENDS

this morning, Britain's record-breaking non-

stop fliers had reached the northern coast of AID IN SHEKKI

Australia.

By midnight, Hong Kong time, all three had cover- ed approximately 5,700 miles. They were mak- ing steady progress at an

average of 150 m.p.h. and were expected to pass over or near Darwin at about 10 a.m. H.K.T.

London messages state:

now

The three. Vickers Wellesley bom- bers of the R.A.F. long-range deve- lopment unit on their record-break- ing flight from Egypt, have (at 1600 GMT). been in the air for over 40 hours and are still mak- according to ing good progress, signals received by the Air Minis- try in London.

By 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon (G.M.T.) it is estimated that all three aircraft had covered 5,700 miles since leaving Ismailia.

FATHER ARRESTS HISTM OWN SON

RAID CARNAGE

CARDINAL

FAULHABER'S

CHALLENGE

MUNICH, TO-DAY. AN OUTSPOKEN DEFENCE

Macao, To-day. As a result of Japanese aerial OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES bombardment of the Chungshan AGAINST THE THEORIES OF District, in which a great number NATIONAL SOCIALISM WAS have been killed and wounded and MADE BY CARDINAL FAUL- HABER, THE ARCHBISHOP OF considerable destruction done to MUNICH, WHEN ADDRESS- Shekki, Macao's population during|ING A GATHERING OF 5,000

IN THE CATHEDRAL the past few days have been aug- mented by some five thousand people.

The local authorities have their hands full in trying to solve the problem of shelter for them.

He said that citizens had rights as well as duties and they had the right to demonstrate their faith.

Citizens should not be impeded in their worship by the threat of ex- clusion from a national community. Character must have the right to

A. C. I. Williams, of the R.A.F.,

All the Kei Kwan Motorbus Com- appeared before Mr. K. M. A. Barnett this morning at the Kow-pany's buses are arriving crammed express itself and persons must not with passengers and baggage and be called traitors because they loon Magistracy, as complainant,

n order to cope with the rush, wish to maintain-their connection in a case in which his servant, Li trucks have also been employed. with the Catholic Church, The record, held by Soviet Rus-

Hi, 29, was charged with stealing

There are three hospitals in | sia, is 6,700 miles, and the airmen

Cardinal-Faulhaber attacked the a wallet. have sufficient petrol to easily pass

Chungshan, but these are

Jew-baiter, Herr Streicher, saying declare that the Russian mark.

Inspector Rogers who prosecut- ficient to deal with the many cases it was sacrilege to The first plane, in which is Squa-ed, said defendant was employed as of wounded persons and the Chung when one served dron-Leader R. Kellett, was run-a room boy at the R.A.F. Barracks. shan authorities have requested thereby fulfilled his duty to God.— ning into stormy weather at 3.15 Sometime between 8 a.m. p.m. (G.M.T.) near the south-west p.m. defendant stole the coast of Borneo.

ROUGHLY ABREAST

Number

Two and Three

were

roughly abreast 100 miles past the coast of Borneo at 4 p.m. and were on or about on the Equator.

insuf-

and 1 medical assistance from the Portu- wallet, guese Colony. containing $65 in money and a

MACAO'S AID

Reuter.

а nation one

R.A.F. pass, from complainant's The local authorities have des- EUROPEAN TO THE

bed and absconded.

the

RESCUE

Ho Chi Chan, female, who was

patched two ambulances, one be- He was arrested yesterday by his longing to the Fire Brigade De-

other to father, also a roomboy at the Bar-partment and the rack, when he returned after a trip Macao Chinese Hospital, under the to Macao where he spent all the care of Dr. Vargas Moniz, accom- money in gambling. The wallet panied by Lt. Guedes Pinto, of the admitted to the Kowloon Hospital They were flying at 150 miles an and the pass, but not the money, Macao Police Force, and Mr. Ci- yesterday after jumping into a nul- hour, and on the basis of the posi-were recovered.

riaco Marcal, chief of the Fire lah in Sam Tack Road was pulled

out by an unknown European. tion reported by Number One at

A fine of $150 or three months' Brigade.

3.15, it was estimated that all three hard labour was imposed.

aircraft by 4 p.m. had covered 5,700 miles,

ALL THREE BREAK RECORD

Everything possible was done by Dr. Moniz on arrival at Shekki, to of the condition ameliorate the

LYSOL POISONING wounded persons and later the am-

No.

BAZAAR THEFTS

the

bulances returned bringing 13 very Pickpockets were active at Mr. Y. S. Chang, of

61 seriously wounded, consisting of St., Vincent de Paul Bazaar yester- As reported in Page 1, two of the planes reached Darwin at about Kadoorie. Avenue, was admitted to seven men and six women. The men day. L/Cpl, Carter, of the Royal Hospital yesterday, were sent to Hospital San Juanario Signals, has reported the loss of a 1 p.m. Australian Eastern Standard the Kowloon Time, approximately

It (Government hospital) and the wo-fountain pen, Gunner H. Sullivan 11.30 a.m. suffering from lysol poisoning.

Ho is believed that the lysol was men to the St. Rafael's hospital:- was relieved of a watch, and H.K. Time.

Our Own Correspondent..

Chi-wing also lost a watch. The other, running short of self-administered. petrol, turned back after entering the Timor Sea and landed at Koepang.

All three planes had, however,

broken the record when No. 2 machine turned back.

RESUMING FLIGHT

London, Later.

The Air Ministry announces that all three planes have passed the south-east end of Celebes Is- land, which is 6,368 miles on the Great Circle course and the mini- mum distance for establishment of a new world record.

A Batavia report says that Number Two bomber, after re fuelling at Koepang, has resum- ed the flight to Darwin. ter.

Reu

A Chinese woman, Mak So, resid- ing at No. 31 Possession Street, has reported that at about 12 mid- night, she had a pair of gold bangles, valued at $130, stolen from her cubicle.

One of the three Vickers Wellesley bombers which shown above at Ismaila, just before commenceme (Copyright. By Air Mail),

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