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HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1931.

FRENCH AVIATORS

CRASH.

LE BRIX AND MESMIN KILLED IN SMASH.

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Moscow, Sept 12.

The French neroplane _“Hyphen Mark" piloted by Le Brix and Doret, accompanied by Meamin, crashed near the mouth of the Taniper River, a tributary of the Belaya. Two of the three cupants were killed.

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The plane crashed near Ufa at 4pm focal time and is reported to have been destroyed.

While it not known yet which of the two of the occupants of the plano were killed. It has been learn ed that the third owes his life to his parachute. He is now being given shelter and recalving medical attention-Reuter

The Dead Identified.

Paris, Sept. 12.

It is now learned from Moscow that it was Dorel who was saved by the timely use of his parachute and that Lo Brix and Mesmin were killed.--Router.

The Question Mark.

Cologne, Sept. 12.

It is reported from Niewkerk that Codos and Robida have decid- ed to give up the light to Tokyo Apparently the tank defect is more serious than at first supposed. It The has not yet been repaired. airmen are leaving for Paris this evening or to-morrow.--Reuter.

Look The Question Mark

olf minutes from Le Bourget seven after the Hyphen Mark hopped off. In Both planes were contestants what was believed would develop into a most exciting race to reach Tokyo. At Dusseldorf, however, the Question Mark was forced down owing to engine trouble, a serious defect developing in her tank.]

The

Pacific Flight.

New York, Sept. 10.

American Trans-Pacife flers Don Moyle and Cecil Allen, who started from Japan for Seattle on Monday, and wore expected to reneh Seattle in be- tween 39 and 44 hours, have now

hours been flying '36

without news being received of them.

if they kept to the scheduled course they should now be off British Columbia where the weather is reported to be clear of fog.

PASSENGERS TELL OF SHIPWRECK.

HOW OFFICERS HANDLEÐ THE SITUATION.

(Our Own Correspondent.)

Shanghai, Sept. 12. The passengers from the German Iner Burgenland returned from Robe on the as. Sphinx yesterday It seems that one passenger was on deck, and three In the cardroom when the ship went aground. The rest were taking the siesta

When the ship struck she vibrated from stem to stern and after the first shock bounced and then shud- dered again as though hit by a heavy son. She twice hit the reef and the second time came to.a standstil.*

Everyone rushed on deck to And that the officers-had-the-situation in hand, and the boats with pas-

MR. MACDONALD'S DIVISION.

LABOUR'S VIEW NOT UNANIMOUS.

London, Sept. 12. The meeting of the Seaham Har bour Labour Party which met to- day to consider the executive's resolution calling on the Prima Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, to resign his seat

seat in Parliament, lasted three hours.

The Secretary informed tho Press at the end of the meeting that the Executivola__action_had bean confirmed but declined to giva the voting..

One of the delegates howover said that there were 40 votes in favour of the Executive's action and 39 against.. The Secretary. refused to confirm these figures.-- British Wireless.

-Intelligent-Economy——.

London, Sept. 12.

Kengers were lowered before their The Ministry of Health has plight had dawned on them. The issued a circular to local govern. cooks, sailors and stewards were meat authorities stating the im- detalled to boats which maintained portance the Government attaches to contact with the Burgenland by a careful survey of local expendi ropes, and beside the ropes sat ture. The Government does not members of the crow armed with contemplate the local authorities knives to cut them adrift in the embarking on a wholesale ill-con- event of the vessel sinking.

sidered course of cutting expendi

A photograph taken at the fruit canning factory, owned by the Wisbech Produce Cannare, which has recently been opened at Paddock Wood, Kant, in the heart of the fruit-canning district, which has for Jong been known as the Garden of England. The undertaking, has bean most successful. Fruit has been brought in. from the neighbouring farms in ever-increasing quantities, and the factory workers, nearly one hundred in number, have bean kapt in continuous employment.

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The islands being in view helped ture, but suggests to allay the fears of the children scrutiny of the whole field of so- who thought they were going to a called expenditure with a view to: deciding if full value is being ob- picnic on the beach.

tained for money spent, and whe- ther the development of any ser vices cannot safely and properly bo slowed down till better times.

There was no necessity to cut the ropes and on examination of the damage done it was decided to beach the ship on Chinto Island.

The Baikal Maru arrived four

The airmen are carrying no radio equipment hence it is'nt possible for than to report their progrena. Weather conditions in the West Pacific are not reassur-hours later and the passengers from the German liner were placed ing as loga prevail there.

aboard in a famished condition.

Miss Angela Leitao, the only woman who dared to return to the Burgenland, collected the belong- The Lindberghs arrived hereings of herself, her sister and 41 3.28 p.m. from Kasumigaura cousins and, cramming them into Reuter,

pillowcases, transferred them to the lifeboats.

J

The Lindberghs.

Osaka, Sept. 12.

A KEROSENE WAR.

RUSSIAN TANKERS READY TO DUMP CARGOES.

(Our Own Correspondent.)

Shanghai, Sept. 12, Twa tunkers loaded with 2.500,- 000 gallon of kerosene are in Vladi. vostok awaiting orders from the Russian Trust which desires to día. pose of 1,500,000 gallons in Chinn a month.

The Trust has offered the oil to distributors at a figure that will enable them to underszil their com petitors by ten cents a gallon, how. ever low the prices may be.

The Kwang Wha Petroleum Com. pany, which has its own installa. tion, tanks and packing equipment, fs stated to be handling the product. The agreement is being concluded in Shanghal.

SALESMAN SAM

ECONOMIC CRISIS.

Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Minis- ter of Health In the National Gov- ernment, addressing a Conserva- Live meeting in Dumfries last night, paid a tribute to the action of the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and to Mr. Snowdon in the crisis. He said that he was satisfied that the situation

been saved.

had

-They had balanced the budgoi int it remained to balance trade. Mr. Chamberlain declared thas the policy of Conservative Party in favour of a tarif hnd acquired a new impetus. The time was past for hesitation and vacillation. Before long he belleved the, clec tors would have to give a decision which would be the-turning point in history. British Wireless.

non-European nations. He suggested that committee of experts should appointed to study the situation In Asiatic and Latin American Closer economic co-operation economic centres. The nocessity had been proposed, but experts of bringing the crisis to an end thought that even that could not was a big duty with which the succeed without the goodwill of world was faced.British Wireless.

́LEAGUE CRITICISED FOTK LACK OF ACTIVITY.

London, Sept. 12. Dr. Curtius, the German Foreign Minister, addressing the League of Nations Assembly to day, said that the League had not done enough with regard to the economic crisis.

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