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SEPTEMBER 4, 1934.

GIRL FLYER'S GREAT FEAT

Breaks World Record Twice In 24 Hours

(Special Air-mail Service)

London, Aug. 18. - Helene Boucher has just acc005- plished the remarkable feat of

world's seroplane | breaking the speed record for women twice

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THE RESCUE OF

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London, Aug 18. "Tractor party has reached ad- vance base, and while Byrd is thin and weak, he is in good spirits and sate." This message, received in Washington from "Little America," the Byrd ex- pedition's main base in the Bay of ¦ WEDNESDAY, Whales, announced that Dr, Poul-

ON

SEPT. 5, 1934.

COMMENCING AT 11 AM

She made her first record or 428-323 kilometres per hour, but

F had at last succeeded in feeling sure that her 320 horse- power machine could do better, reaching Admiral Byrd'in the ob- she took it up again and was offi- } servation hut 123 mlies to the cially clocked at the remarkable south, where he has been spend- | Ar ru■ PREMISES or ran WING. speed of 444.261 kilometres per ing the Antarctic winter alone. FAT LOONG FIRM or No. 188) hour, or slightly better than 277 | Dr. Poulter," with mory Waite, miles per hour

Mlle. Boucher's records were made at Istres on a controlled course three kilometres long. fly

twice in each direction. The two laps taken with the wind were made at speeds slightly exceeding 485 kilometres per hour.

This attractive young flyer, who only received her licence in 1931, is now the possessor of no less than seven world records for women- six of them speed records and the seventh an altitude record.

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BRILLIANT CHESS WIN

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and

wireless operator and E. J. Demas, driver, began his journey on Wednesday. The arduous dangerous trek over the Ross Sea ice barrier was accomplished by Friday, but not without hardship and fears for ultimate" success.

PORTLAND STREET, GROUND FLOOR, MONGKOK.

One 10-feet Lathe Operating on 16

..inch centre One 8-feet Lathe Operating on 11#

iach centre

One 8-feet Lathe Operating on 9

inch centre

One 6-feet Lathe Operating on 7

inch centre

One Planing Machine with 28 inch

centre

hafts connected therewith.

Together with all pulleys and

Admiral Byrd took up his lonely vigil on March 28, with the ob- ject of making a continuous series of meteorological records as near the Pole as possible. On July 20 he sent a wireless message asking the expedition to fetch hira home, saying that he had a "bad arm." One Drilling Machine The first tractor expedition which | One G. E. Motor of 8 E. P. sought to relieve him was defeated by winter darkness, blizzards, and a temperature falling at times to 71deg. below zero. And A 'Swindle' Draw

to turn back owing to mechanical

dificulties. Those waiting xiously at the main base for news of the third expedition learned of its success from Walte, who sent the wireless message:-"Heard you calling me on Byrd's receiver. Can't hear you on this receiver. Will return to shack and try again.

"Wheataroft, the Herts champion, scored a brilliant win over Winter in the ninth round of the British Chess Championship at Chester. He sacrificed a pawn for za attack and then gave up a Bishop to win 187 on the move.

Damant the Middlesex chaan

player.

po drew by perpetual check against Rupert Cross, the blind Golombek had an overwhelming Plano Duet-Who do you thuk advantage against Alexander, who

you are?-Mr. Whittington. at one point said he was willing to Plano Duet-What a pleasant Sur-sell his chances for a "China prise-Mr. Whittington Carroll orange." But Golombek played the ending very carelessly and Gibbons and John W. Green;" Vocal-Young and Healthy ("42nd allowed Alexander to get a real

swindle" draw, Street") Vocal-Take me away from the

River. The Four Musketeers. Quartet The Love Dance. Quartet The Mosquitoes Parade International Novelty Quartet. Organ Solo-The Clouds will soon

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Quentin M. Maclean, vocal-Mr. Whittington-Selection

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Till Eulenspiegels Lustice Streiché,

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The leading scores are: Thomas

(one adjourned), Michelle (one Adjourned), Cross 6, Golombeks, Winter 6, Fairhurst 4 (one ad- journed), Alexander 4)

In the women's championship Mrs. Stevenson beat Miss Hooke, Mrs. Mackerith beat Miss Abraham and Mrs. Budge drew with Miss

Andrews

The leaders are Mrs. Michel 6 (nae adjourned), Mies Gilchrist (one ndjourned), Miss Andrews G Mrs. Budge 51.

10.30 p.m. Reuter Press Bulletins, Rugby Mid-day Press News. Further London Stock & Com- modity Quotations, followed by New York Opening Quotations,

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Crown of India" Suite, Op., 66.10.40

(Elgar) The London Symphony Orchestia.

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7 p.m., Time Bighar from Big Ben The Whitby Municipal Orches- tra, directed by Frank Goméz): 8 pm Time Bignal from Green-

wich Organ recital 8.45-9:30 pm The Midland Studio Orchestra, and vocalist, from

Birmingham studiowP

A second had

· an- | Trans:—ÇABH ON DELIVERY,

LAMMERT BROS.,

"AUCTIONERES.

in a minute or so." Then Dr. RASPUTIN LIBEL Foulter tapped out:

"Admiral

Byrd is quite weak; but he will be all right m a moment." The

certain Admiral's leas

sending then broke the silence: Tell my friends not to

worry. Im all

right. You fellows have done a splendid job.”

Admiral Byrd's Greeting

The tractor party saw 10 miles away the peacon burning above Admiral Byrd's tiny home. The explorer was standing on the roof

PAYMENTS “Nothing Like

£150,000,

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(Special Air Mail Service)

London, August 18. Princess Irina "Alexandrovna Youssoupoff left London to-day for a quiet holiday in Surrey fol- down and

towing the happy ending to her

when they reached it. He said: "Hello, fellows, come get warm. I have some soup for you." His hair was long, he wore beard of several days' growth. and looked weary, but he was the calmest member of the little group Dr. Poulter reports no

efforts to clear her name.

The Princess, who is a niece of the late

awarded Czar, was

the -King's £25,000 damages in Bench Division against Metro-

sign of scurvy, but apparently in Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Ltd., in 'y'

connection with the film "Ras- putin, the Mad Monk"

June fumes from his kerosine stove made Admiral Byrd 11 and he was unable to cook food. He has recorded a temperature of 80 deg." below zero. which is said to be the lowest ever registered in the Antarctic.

In darkness and bitter cold the tractor party fought their way for

Fur-

66 hours to his assistance. protect the three men aa gloves and face masks failed to they groped along windy ridges beset with crevasses. The flags mark-

ing the original trail were often

buried under show and, the course had to be checked with the aid of candies placed on "snow" beacons.

It has been reported from America that in leu of further "damages to the Princesa, the American Company is now paying her £150,000, and that the Princess has ended all further

company in.

action against the any part of the world,

It was said in London to-day, however, that the amount being paid to the princess is very much less than £150,000. Princess Youssoupoff has been staying at the home of Count Kleinmichel, in Woodstock-road: Golders Green »'

To Live in England On Friday afternoon they were 81

To-day the count said to a Tе- miles south of "Little America,"

porter: "I am sure the sum to

18 be paid

much less than Later in the day they failed to answer a prearranged call and at £150,000. Such an exaggerated "Little America" another tractor ngure may be rather embarrassing was got ready, to rescue the rescue

to her. Perhaps the 150,000 party. The call was unanswered

should refer to dollars. because Admiral Byrd's beacon- light had been sighted and the party were hurrying forward to complete their perilous task.

case caused her; and a rest now in the country will do her good. She is very glad it is all over. Prince Youssoup off her husband, is recuperating in the country after an operation.

has 筵

The Princess, who for years now has stayed, on and off, with my wife and myself when visiting London, will, I expect, continue to live in England and occasionally in Paris, where she also home.

"She is very fond of England, and. has many friends here..

"She has recovered excellently from the great strain which the (Continued on: Previous Col.)

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