FUNERAL OF THE LATE MR. W. W. FOX.
LARGE ATTENDANCE AND MANY WREATHS.
of the
THE HONGKONG
Boy H.K. branch bere Scouts Associations, the Head Master and Staff, Ellis Kadoorie School, Matric. Cinas, King's Col lego, Students of Standards IVA, IVB, IVC Bolillos Public School, Junior Assistant Mistrossca Belly
AVIATION TALK.
TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1931.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. OCEAN STEAM BHIP CO., LTD. And
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE. THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. (Continned from Page 2) -
From LEITH, ANTWERP, LONDON, STRAITS and MANILA. should be din- sort. This
The Steamship.
Cansignees per Company's Vensel, "DENNEVIS" loa Public School, Members of Couraged in order to encourage air-
"ACHILLES" Division, Staff mindedness, I say this because I
Consignees Cargo are hereby in- belng
From UNITED KINGDOM vin The funeral of the Inte Mr. W. Victoria Nursing
It landed W. Fox, who died on Monday, took of Queen's College, Chinese Stair think that aviation, as a form of forms of foods re
tho
SINGAPORE, at their risk into normal. Whenever you harzardous and/or extra hazardous are hereby notified that their cargo place at the Protestant Cemetery, of King's College, Assistant Con- transport, must not be a stunt, Happy Valley, yesterday after missioner und Personnel St. John must be
will lie at Con- neon, and was attended by a large Ambulance Brigade, Hend Master, sea-crossings of any great Godowns of The Hongkong and Kow. will be discharged into lelt's Wharf whence and/or from the wharves designees' risk and subject to terms and number of people. The Rev. L. N. Staff and Pupils of King's College, length, an aeroplane will sink but loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kowloon, where
of the Beliflos Old Girls lying boat will not. Members
conditions of storago at Holt's Whart. Ilivery may be obtained. Watkins offeinted.
So much for flying boata. Association, Students of Cinases
The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 27th April, The chief- mourirя were 7A
of Clar of flying, which I have often been Mesars. W. A. Fox, II. L. Fox and Girls School, Students
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been Kiven John Fox (sons), Mrs. W. A. Fox, SC King's College, Shaukiwan asked about, namely, landing on
prior to steamer's arrival but carried and the deceased's grandchildren; Nursing Division, National Gramo the deck of an neroplane carrier.
on from port to port to the final of and the pall-bearers were Messrs photie Recording Go, Mesara, Some people cannot understand how
call to which the option extends. Seth and Fleming, an aeroplane enn land on such a
All broken, chafed, and daranged J. N. Wong, A. J. Walters, Alperes, Sai Yuen, the Gover-amali spre as the deck of H.M.S. | or before the 14th May, 1931, or they
The
goods are to be left in the Godowns, tesars. Hermes. The answer is thin, School. ment Yaumuali
where they will be examined on nay sra. ship steama direct into the wind,
Tuesdays and Fridays between the
And
It
Perry, H. Jackson, H. W. Pomeroy Messrs. Stu and Wong Ka-chun,
There was a very large number David and James Chan,
uf
Relllos
Mexsra.
would like in deal with another form
to rent.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th April. 1931, will be subject All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on
will not be recognized.
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowna,
Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.
of wrentha, including those froin Tong Yin Kre. Stat. Gap Road creating a relative wind over the where they will be examined on the from Godown on and after 20th April. that is to say a still Wo Shing: if the ship is steaming at 20 knots. Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung, chai Sehood, Messrs. Hon. Mr. and Mrs, R. 1. Kotewall, and a large number from indivi-you have a wind of twenty knott over the deck. The aircraft then Rev. G. T. Waldegrave and men-duals.
opproaches from the stern and lands on the middle of the dock, and the relative wind created by the ship's movements will pull the eroine
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From EUROPE and STRAITS The Stenmalaip,
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No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamr's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th May, will be subject to rent.
Steamer All Claim against the must be presented to the undersigned jon or before the 18th May, or they
will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. ·
Agenta. Hongkong, 27th April, 1931.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"SPHINX"
Arrived Hongkong on Monday,
the 27th April, 1931
Local Almospheric Conditions, Sir WBiom Hornell asked whether there were muy particular atmospheric conditions to be con- sidered in connexion with Bring in or near Hongking Squadron Lender Wood replied that during
"DAKAR MARU,” the last three months there had
arrived from the been a great deal of fog, but he having
ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby understood it
exceptionally formed that their Goods are being The Steamship, WAN inul. On many days they had not landed and placed at their risk in the en able to by because of the fog Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and condag down to the tops of the Godown Company's Godowns at Kow- Wills, but on could still fly through toon, whence delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by the 5th May, Lyern
If dying boat pans. were used, it could fly with absolute will be subject to rent. security at an altitude between 20 and 36 feet, and could, therefore, fly safely under such conditions. It was necessary for an aeroplane to keep higher in order to By with se
All claims must be presented within eurity. If. flying close to the water,
arrival the engin failed. aeroplane ten days of the steamer's
an would have to drop into the waterbere, after which date Day carmot be and could not Boat. It was, however, perfectly secure with a flying bout. an that could make a proper land ing and flat.
.
Use of Wireless,
The Rev. E. G. Powell used as to the guidance of aircraft in bas weather by wireless, and the spraker replied that directional wireless was ared at hotm74. but, unfortunately, not in Hongkong at the moment. It had worked with great success and, Imperial Airways, at Croydon, air frequently brought in their liners to a safe landing through fog
by its use.
Damaged packages Titt he left In the Godsen for examination by the Consignee's and the Co.'s re- presentatives on any Tuesdays and Fridays, at 2.30 p.m. within the free storage Period.
eognized.
No claims will be admitted after the gods have left the Gedowns.
No Ore Insurance has beeń effected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, Hongkong, th April, 1921.
this opportunity of telling Squadron Leader Wood bow very much in debled the Hongkong Flying Club is to the R.A.P. in Hongkong. Squadron Lender Wood is the of
from the Acer in command, and time our Club started off on its active career, we have always re ceived
and advice assistance every shape and form. It is
parti. cularly pleasant to have this op portunity of telling Squadron Lender Wood how much our Flying Club appreciates all that has been done for it by the R.A.F. in Hong- kong (Applause),
Air-Mindedness.
In
I also feel that Squadron Leader Wood's address to-day is an address which will go a long way towards
From MARSEILLES &e. Consigneen of Cargo by the above that their goods with the exception named steamer are hereby informed
and Voluubica of Opium, Treasure
be
are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godawns of the longkong Kowloon Whort and Godown Co. Ltl., Kowloon, whence delivery can obtained as the goods are landed.--
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Wednesday.
the 6th May, 1931, or they will not he recognized.--
MPASTS:Cinddard
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination, by the consignees, and the Company's 11:3 Surveyors
on Monday, Douglas at 10.00 a.m. the 4th May, 1981-
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us any case whatever.
R. OHL,
Agent. Hongkong 27th April, 1931.
MISSING EXPLORER.
FLIGHT TO GREENLAND IN ATTEMPT AT RESCUE.
Stockholm, Apr. 28. Within a few hours the British
Flying Club's Interest. The Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton ddressing the gathering said: am naturally very interested in any Rddress on aviation by reason of my interest in the Hongkong Flying Club. 1, am also glad to see several members of our Flying Clab here, and I am sure that this address by Squadron Lender Wood has not only been interesting but most instrue tive. feel, after hearing this creating that particular state of Captain Rayner, in a Swedish address, how useful and how in-mind which is known as air-minded-machine piloted structive it would be to our Flyingness, in Hongkong. It is only by airman Ahrenberg, expects to he Club if we had one of those £1,000 addresses and speeches from people ying bouts, and I am just wonder with the experience of Squadron ing how it would be asible to Lender Word that that spirit can be acquire a flying bont such engendered. The whole success of
hay te
aviation throughout the world, and Squadron Leader Wond scribed,
dreubt that
in Hongkong, is the creation air:
of members of the Club who are pre-mindedness, and I have very great sent to dny will bear that in mind, pleasure in welcoming Squadron The Danish Government has in-. and shall be glad to have any sux-Lander Wood to-day on behalf of all structed a fishery inspection ship' gestions as to how it would be pos- Ratarians, and to thank him for to proceed to the ice margin to sible for us to get such a boat. his
interesting address,— | act as a patrol base for the
rescuers.-Kenter.
I have no
very
I should very much like to take | (Applinše),
by the Arctic
heading towards the Greenland icecap to search for his friend Augustine Courtauld, a son of the millionaire silk magnate, the miss ing member of the Royal Gen- graphical Society expedition which is planning an Arctic air route.
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