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TWELVE CRACK LINCOLN

AIRLINERS ORDERED

LONDON, TO-DAY.

IT IS LEARNED THAT THE AIR MINISTRY HAS ORDERED 12 MORE FAIREY FCI HIGH SPEED AIR-LINERS IN ADDI- TION TO THE TWO RECENTLY ORDERED.

The planes are all-metal mono- planes with four engines, each of about 1,000 horse-power.

AND NATIONAL CALL-OVERS

- London, To-day.

The following is the latest Lon- don betting on the Lincolnshire Handicap:

Domaha 9 to 1 Galsonia 100, to 8 Aldine 16 to 1

St. Andrew 25 to

Pantryman 40 to 1.

The following. is the latest Lon- They cruise at 220 miles an dou betting on the Grand National:

30

Kilstar 15 to 2 hour at 10,000 feet, carry

Royal Danielí, 10 to passengers and are able to fly

Teme Willow 100 to non-stop to any European capi-

Workman 100 to 6. tal.

Royal Mail 100 to 6 Underbid 20 to'l t and o.

Reuter.

A supercharged cabin enables passengers to travel comfortably when the craft is flying at opera- tional heights, and greater speeds will be possible at higher altitudes where the plane will be less affect- ed by bad weather. Reuter.

JAPANESE METAL SHORTAGE

Tokyo, To-day.

To preserve metal resources, the Japanese Government has decided to issue millions of aluminum sub- sidiary coins, calling in the copper and nickel coinage now in circula- tion.

In

JEWS PERSIST

IN STAND

London, To-day.

The informal meeting between the British delegates and some of the Jewish delegates to the Pales- tine Conference yesterday after- noon lasted half an hour.

It is understood that the Jewish position, which is unchanged, was further developed, and discussion ensued on this attitude. :

on addition to approximately

The meeting adjourned, until 377,000,000 new coins of low deno- after the full meeting of the Jew- minations which are expected to be ish committee on Monday after- put into circulation about the middle noon, when it is expected that a of March, Japan will soon mint decision will be taken regarding 480,000,000 other coins. Reuter.

SHIRTS

the Jewish attitude. Reuter.

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