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TO-DAY,

(November 4):

Italian Armistice Day, Special Service at St. Joseph's Church,

Meeting of Licensing Board, Council Charahörs, 3 pm. A 20 A Mooting of Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, 5.45 pizu.

Bridge and Mah Jongg Drive, am 8.02 6,56) 8,00 Military Branch of M.C.L., 2

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GEO, A. WALKER, Manager,"

Beirion SECTION," KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

Hockey-Hong Kong Hookey Jate v. Radio, Sports Club (Marina Club . Argylls (U.S.RO ground);

ground).

Queen's Theatre:Song of The West,

FAS World Thiatre; - Peach Girl" (Chineas film).

Star Theatre

Hame.

SPORT.

HOW ANYONE MAY ENJOY FLYING FOR A FEW POUNDS.

POSITION DEFINED BY COLONEL THE

MASTER OF SEMPILL.

The movement here restarted

The recently formed Internation Motorless Flight has just held its partly for scientific and technical al Commission for the Study of last year, and is being advanced

first meeting an Londca. This con- reasons, but mainly on secount of ference was opened by the Secrethe considerable sporting possibi- tary of State for Air, Lord Amullities offered Harmony atree, and was attended by delegates Submarino."

from some ten equntries. *The Sons

Central Theatre: King's Theatro: Beneath," s

Majestic Theatre Love."

Repulse Bay Hotel, Les Déjehans ot William Rimels,

The Man I

Ten Dances at King's Restaurant

The idea of flying like the birds has always been present in the mind of man. The accounts of early attempts to fly, whether mythological or historical, are full

and Hong Kong Hotel Dinner of intercat, not to say amusement, pulse Bay Hotel Dances at Peninsula, Hotel and Ro- but they generally resulted in

European Mail - Inward

serious disaster and, most certain Europe via Siberia (Alipore). Outly, disappointment, until the end ward: Europe via Siberia (Ulymes) of the last century, when some 10.30 am."DAT

measure of success was achieved, notably in Germany and also in England

Tiden :-High at 12.00 and 10.53..

THURSDAY.

(November 6.)

Guy Fawkes Day.

Queen's Thostre:"Harmony Ileaven,"

The Eight Idea,

It is, however, the Wright bro thers who should be credited with

There is a good deal of confusion as to the terms “gliding" and soaring." The former ja the pro- liminary or perambulator stage the glider is a robust machine with no attempt at refinement, and is only intended for straight fights of

a minute or so. The real objec

tive is conting, and the suil-plane, on which this is accomplished, is a highly developed aircraft in which great care has been, taken to reduce resistance to a minimum and to achieve a flat gliding angio (20 to 1 or more)-a low sinking speed, and a wide speed range.

Piana Avaliable.

The work involved in the design,

World Theatre:The Peach developing the first successful construction and operation• ́ of [ Girl" (Chinese picture).

glider. They realised that as a gliders and sail-planes offers up- Star Theatre: Harmony at Home A que preliminary to free and controlled : preciable scope for those who wish

HONG KONG, CANTON AND tra Theatre "So This Is mechanical fight it was essential to get sårstaand knowledge of

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Paradise" (Chiness film) MAIS SEASON

King's Theatre The Bea Beneath; ***AL

Majestie Theatre: The Man I Love.

Tea Dance at Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and Peninsula Hotel.

Peninsula Hotel, Rose Room, Les Dejohans et William Rimela.

"China" Exhibition, City Hall, 3. p.m. till 10 p.m.

European Mail:-Europe Suez (Rajputana).

Tides: High at 3.34 and Low at: 11.45 and 1.28)

via

to produce a controllable moteriess aeronautical science and engineer aircraft and subsequently, of ing, bot who may be debarred by course, a light internal combustion economic or other reasons from tak.. engine. The successful outcome afing a course at a university where their experiments led, in Decem aeronautics is taught as a special ber, 1803, to the first free and con- subject, or fram joining an aircraft trolled mechanical fight ever made constructing firm where the know- by man.

ledge in question could be acquir. adi

From that time little develop ment took place in the art of fly If those interested are unable to 7.22;ing without an engine until 1920, design, their own aircraft, drawings when Germany hampered by the of approved types can be obtained restrictions of the Treaty that pro from the British Gliding Associa |hibited the development of motor tion, bich is the body empowered driven machines-commenced to by the Air Ministry and the Royal China" Exhibition, City Hall, give detailed attention to gliding Acro Club to govern the movement 2 p.m. till 10 p.m.

Queen's Theatre: "Harmony and, subsequently, to soaring flight. from a nationa Istandpoint. Heaven: "

FRIDAY,

(November 6.)

Lows that

On the practical sido the know- Wo in England have every cause World Theatro: "Putting On The Ritz."?

to be particularly grateful to Pro-lodge gained in handling gliders Star. Theatre:

Taming of The fessor Georgi and those associat and sailplanes is undoubtedly of Shrew."

use to those anxious to embrace ed with the movement in Germany King's Theatre: "The Secret

military or

aviation 16" D Chil."

who have, without any restrictions

career. Central Theatre: "So This Is whatever, placed all their scientific Paradiso."

dis- Ten Dances at King's Restaurant and practical knowledge at our and Hong Kong Hotel; Dinner posal, and have sent over their Dances at Hong Kong Hotel and best pilots to give fullscale demon, Peninsula Hotel

Tides-High at 5.95 and 725strations in various parts of the Low at 12.30.

country.

sailplane pilots make airplane pilots above the avenge, their touch is better and they certainly have, sounder knowledge of meteorology.

(Vontinued on Pego 2.).

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