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FIRST FLIGHT THRILLS.

Bj "PROP TORQUE”

Albert such a nice man when "Between your knoce," he said, you get to know him. Perhapa "Is the joystick which you must you don't know Albert? No? Ex-not touch as it controls the ma- to the human species of the bird der bar, which you must not touch, cept for the fact that he bolonga chine. At your feet is the rust- variety, and that he sometimes and here, on your left, is the writes -for-the-newspapers, throttle-levery-which-you-must- know of nothing ngainst him, ai-not touch." though there was that time Macao--but that's a acerat.

"I don't suppose I can touch |you for five dollore," I said and He would make, an excellent laughed feebly into the face of salesman judging by the way hoay tormentor. I have always haunted me night and day, trying maintained that there is nothing to instil into me that sunse of air-liko Kolng to eternity with a mindedness which he so ably dia-smile.

If anyone Albert disuppoured for about At the P.W.D. and sale yesterday PDSA VA ALL out anything half a minute, while I anxiously

18 enthusiastic parts of the world, over the fact afternoon Kowloon Inland Lot. Ne ho tukes up, Albert Is, and it was, waited. Suddenly I received

2561 in Yim Po Fong Street, consisting | therefore, of about 7,866 square foot, with an the

more than

coinci

severe punch in the stomach, dence that one bright and par. Chow Chung-ting her day I found myself at the Flyingered at what 1 suspected to down to for

be a trick I looked round agitators. If it were merely $23,100,

|Clüb. Although had repeatedly could find no trace of my aaanil- told Albert did not want audant. Then I nearly leapt out of domestic fagur, unlikely to have any.

the denly to acquire either wings or my skin as a thunderous volce wide repercussions, the result wouldThe Yaumali police report tail, he parsecuted me to such an roared in my car, apparently from

suicide of n woman named Cheonge the yik, at her home at 214, Reclamation extent that I cared not whether nowhere. These incidents com- what little due to courago I had left, I decided it was Mother Earth for me and enica- Before going further, I must voured to get out but could not say that I liked the situation of undo the strap.

that the referendum has failed to effect the change demanded by the

not matter greatly one way or other, but it is clear that had movement succeeded) Germany.. yesterday. No renson is given play a harp or not. might easily be thrown into fresh for the suicide. confusion, with consequences too

the Street. She was found hanging from or not 1 found out before my allot-pletely shattering

was ahram in one of the cubicles at 9.50 ted span whether

present juncture,

4

Ng Kuen-cheong,

first-class been admitted to the Government

through it and I was made to feel;

ed to me.

but

you," anid sweet and mellow

to

houseboy the Club House immessoly. Such "Sorry I shouted the first time unpleasant to contemplate. At the employed at 41, Conduit Road, haxa nice cool breeze was blowing but that was the stick that hit the Civil Hospital with several head quite at home, you know---some-voice in my ears, "when I pulled Political crisis In Germany is injuries. They are said to have been thing e undertakers looking back. Sit back comfortably in last thing the world wants to see, inflicted by a chopper in an alleged over a new corpse, or so it seem- your seat and It won't happen

gain." The Bruening Government is faced attempt at suicide,

It was only then I realis- The bar being thrown open infed the earphones, connected with enough difficultles as matters

Wong Kan, coxswain of the motor most hospitable manner I accep-Albort's in the rear cockpit, and are; its collapse would be a matter boat Cheong Fat, was fined $10 orted a refreshing drink in much dual control. of extreme seriousness. It is to be in default one week's imprisonment by the same manner as a condemned; A further attempt to get out hoped that the country will now Court this morning, for having made with the same consolation. i did fever, at which I happened to be the Ron, Comdr. Hole, at the Marine prisoner must take his last meal was frustrated by the throttle settle down to tackle the many fast his boat to the 5.5. Tanda, whilst not have to pay for it.

tocking, shooting forward appar- problems with which it is beat, she was under way on August Gin I managed to summon up cour

express a doubt as to whently without human aid, accom and, above all, that i may ex

panied by a crackling roar from ther

I would go for a fight or not, the engine, but my horrifled grap périence a respite from ill-galvised

meanwhile keeping my eyes care was stified by further remen- movements by extremists of either The collapse of some senffolding in fully averted from a small

redbrance of dual control. With this the Royal Naval Dockyant, Hongkong, acroplane which was cavorting the plane moved forwards and 1931. one side or the other.

vestering resulted in two coolies being around the perodrome looking turned round until it was facing his residence, No. 19,

sent to the Government Civil Hospital very happy with itself, and doing the Island. Mosque Street, Guilherme

in a serloux condition. Cheung Hon, my best to forget it was there. The Government's Dilemma. Severiano Botelho, aged 83

a contracting Bem, cmployed by

Pooh, you'll be all right," years, Funeral will pass the Mr. Ramsay MacDonald has received severo internal injuries, and everyone told me, palling nie Monument at 5.30 p.m. 10-day-allowed himself only the briefeat and received injuries to the head.

Wong Hul, painter, fractured a leg kindly the shoulder. "You (Shanghai and Macau papers holiday

like it when you get off in Scotland before please copy).

tackling the problem of the

ground," A Chinese aged about 26 years la An appealing look at Government'a polies on the wanted by the police. In connexion who

sat in

DEATH.

FUTELRO.—On August 11.

at

The

Hongkong Telegraph.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 1921.

GERMAN POLITICS.

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Victoria Harbour, without the mission of the master.

per-age

the

Suddenly the engine seemed 10 mad and within a few seconds approaching at

-realised that the harbour was a terrifie pace. You will, am sure, pardon me

I say when that my hair rose. Albert,

If it hadn't been for the attap I am strategic position convinced I should have lost my Economy Committee's Report with the passing of a worthless watching myself and the exit helmet. 1 lamented the fact that Club with two bright I had not learned to swim and, stronger in- cheque on the C. S. Shun Loong hard- from ought no more response twisting

round in my seat,

the There could be no dication of the importance of the tral. It is said that thesman called than a issue, and no-one envies the at the shop on August 7 and 9, and rubbing his hunda together,

economic axiom which has never at $126. paying for them with

| cheque, later dishonoured. been appreciated as it deserves in

Д Chinese with

5.7.

Aplung.lng":

14, without the

gave me

eyes

at Albert to stop. He Cabinet their task. It is an obtained two oscillating fans valued rather, grimly I thought. Every grinned at me cheerfully enough came over the ear- body

his voice and his was so nice and such assurances that I began to phones, "Yes, nise isn't it?" I more comfortable about the rmly, waiting for the cold dark

shuddered and closed my feel' Britain that new markets are only Before the lion. Conur. Hole, st matter, but my childhood days to be found in the augmented pur-the Marine Court this morning, Sergt. motta keep coming into my mind waters to close over my unhappy

thia chasing capacity of a community. Jessop charged

Finally, with

"come head. As brisk

unpleasant Incl To the outside observer, it seems And the Government la asked to having boarded the

I realised dent seemed. to take quite a long from Albert, B. at

time to happen I opened my eyes hadin most regrettable that a moment choose between laying a greater mission of the

that the contraption which officer in charge.

quite high above the water. when Germany needs all the unity burden on the country in the way The accused admitted the offence and caused me so much anxiety was in and found we were

I looked tentom, and coduring the war was fined $50 or six weeks' imprison-squatting near the front door, over both sides in a furtive mind. and co-operation which is possible chasing capacity of quite a large Court that the accused had stolen af were walking to the Club. I was her at first, when it dawned on

nient. The Sergeant informed the while two people who had got out belween the various factions; the section of, the country. What is jacket from a passenger on board, but looking for the back door when me that I did not feel half country should be thrown into a best in the interests of industrial no larceny charge was brought be noticed that the smaller of the scared. state of disorder over a purely recovery?

the passenger had left the two fiera was girl.

My eyes were closed again, how- That is really the cause

Colony. ternal political issue.

Well, I wasn't going to let ever, when the machine heeled Serious in question which the Government is

mere girl put one over ma soorer to the left, and when I open- eidons have marked the referendum being asked to frame a policy

Jewellery valued at $306, including}} made up my mind to go The Economy Committee a platinum wrist watch, worth $150 with it. Albert elamp roughed them again wo were on an oven. for the purpose of deciding whether desires ents to be made in the was

a Blying keel going back over the stolen by armed thieves who helmet on my head, nearly throtted," cante Albert's voice.

"It's all right, we only the Prussian Diet should be dis-salaries of thousands of public forced their entrance into 95, Argyle tled me when he tied the chini solved, and, unhappily, they have servants, and drastic reductions in tenant, a woman named Lam Hang- to the machine, where he placed it as discovered that the tea at 11 nm. yesterday. The strap too tight, and led me firmly I was now beginning to enjoy resulted in considerable bloodshed, the amount of State assistance to fong, was alone at the time, and the me in the front cockpit, fastened of giddiness nasailing one when Nazis and Communists alike. the the two millions of unemployed, men gained admission to the house big thick strap suitable for a looking from an aeroplane from

the pretext of asking for her

man with an 80 inch chest round a height was so much moonshine. people are dependent. The Comprised four men, all armed

aw after shutting am, two black tubes dangling from funny little buildings all jumbled

together, with tiny niiter also insists upon financial knives, orthodoxy in the matter of unbound and gagged, in a cubicle, they the sides of my helmet into an-ning about the small cracks ing that feeling on internal issues employment grants, requires that ransacked the place.

[other black tube.

extremists at

ONIO

in

upon.

Street

on

com

.

end of the "pon whom at least five million brother Fuk Hing. The party with ine, and stuck the common end of it was fascinating to

political scale and the other, have figured in the disturbances, show

Any

continues to run high in Germany, all payments should be met from, This is not the occasion on which current revenue-instead of bor- to apportion the blame; suffice it to rawings-thus say that the unrest must be deptor- ed by all who wish to see Germany restored in her rightful place

of the

Britain,

offsetting advantage to Industry Chat might a relief in be obtained from Government's ordinary expendi ure, In this mutter, Mr. Snow- mungst the comity of nations.

den's position is very interesting. The movement for dissolving the He would be the embodiment of Prussinn Diet was instigated by the orthodoxy in a Chancellor if times Steel Helmets, an Ex-Service Men's permitted. The fact that he has Association, and other kindred departed from his principles, and i bodies, and it hás secured the sup-to an appreciable extent, seema a of clear case of absolute necessity. port of politicul organisations distinctly dissimilar views.

For that reason; we do not anti-1 The

cipate that the Cabinet will follow Prussian Government is tho

the Ines Juld down by the May strongest support of Dr. Bruening. Committee in the most vital direc- the Chancellor, and for this reason tions, The Government must be

reduction it was felt that if the referendum | against succeeded. It might have disastrous standard of living in consequences in the field of foreign realising that the inevitable result polley. The fact that Dr. Curtius, will be a restriction of the home market for British goods without the Foreign Minister, is a member the compensation of an expansion of one of the organisations which of the export trade. It is new! "supported "the"movement-for-the-niürkëts that re-verdedTM*{}}" dissolution of the Dlet only serves Britain. Potential production to illustrate the complexity of Ger-han outstripped consumption on man party-politics-which has result the old basis and the former outlet (of colonial ́expansion has been" ed from an over-elaborate system of virtually closed. The only way proportionate representation and new markets can be found is by the creation of a multitude of par- an increase in the urchuaing tles. There has, indeed, been a power of the common citizen. A furlous Press controversy over. A wage-reducing campaign, oven remark made by Dr. Curtius ro- would be more

coupled with Budgetary rectitude, daminging than gretting the holding of the re-beneficial at this time in Britin's ferendum, this regret being based history.

"I'm always afraid I'll. ko in such perfect health that I'l 7

become uninteresting looking.

acro-

Bu the

black

dots

Put

which were streets,

Then Albert started again, your right hand on the stick and your feet on the rudder bar."

"What for," I asked through my mouthpiece in some alarma.

"Do as you're told," he replied sternly, and fearing that I had better now keep on the right side of him I did as I was bid.

He continued: "If you push the atick forward the machine dives, if you pull it back It climbs, if you push it to the left it will bank left, and if you push it to the right it will bank right. If you push the left rudder bar it will turn loft, und right rudder bar right. Now you take over control and fly her straight and lovel

"Don't be a fool, Albert," I howled. "1 can't do it."

"Well, you had better do some- thing," he snarled, "because you have full control now. Look at.

In a frenzy I looked behind and the awful creature was holding with his hands above his hend hia feat tucked up on the front aldes of his cockpit. No one knows how I wished ho had been done away with at birth.

1 blindly clasped the stick In both hands and must have In- advertently pulled it back be cause I was forced back in

my sont as the noge soared skywards and the machine sat on its tall and stalled. A alckening senan.... tion of having left my stomach behind was the next sonsation as the machino fall but, strangely onough in about "two seconds it had regained its normal flying position.

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