1933-09-23 — Page 18

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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER

LONDON-RANGOON AIR DRIVER KILLED IN LEAGUE COUNCIL

MAIL

FIRST FLIGHT LEAV- ING CROYDON TO-DAY

London, Sept. 22. The first air mail from London to Bangoon will leave Croydon to morrow and is scheduled to reach Burma on October 1.

After flying over the existing Indian route via Cairo, Baghdad and Karachi to Calcutta, the mails for Burma will be flown for first time over the now 700 miles section via Akyab to Rangoon,

CAR RACE

MACHINE BURSTS INTO FLAMES

MEETING

ASSYRIAN QUESTION

POSTPONED

London, Sept. 10.

London, Sopt. 22. The 500-mlle motor race at

Under the presidency of the Brook-landa this afternoon was marred by a tragedy which claim Norwegian Promler, Mr. Mowinc on the life of one of the 31 com-kel, the Counell of the League of petitors, Watson, whose M.G. Nations opened this morning at Midget turned a somersault and Geneva, following a private ses- began to blaze furiously close to slon at which it was decided, on the spot where a loyal Air Force the request of the Iraqi Govern-

the discussion of the Assyrian - bomber had crashed in the mornment, to postpone until January

question.

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Thrown violently from the car, Watson was severely injured and The new section forms another although he was rushed to hos link in the Imperial Airways pro-pital and given the best possible jected 10,000 miles England attention, succumbed in the Australia air mail route.

The first air mail from Rangoon to London is due to leave Rangoon on October 2, arriving at. Croydon on October 10..

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ening.

The Session was devoted to routine business, which included consideration of the report on International Intellectual Co- operation and a report on opium

traffic.

Satisfaction was expressed at ! Hia car was completely burst out the great improvement in the

and the other racers had to use international situation regarding..... their brakes violently to avoldonium traffic since the operation striking the blazing wreck. of the convention. for the limita- ton of the manufacture of drugs of 1931-British Wireless.

It is hoped that the Bangoon-

The race was won by E. R. Hall, Singapore section of the Austra-in an M.G. Magnet, his time being linn route will be opened for four hours, 36 minutes and 23 traffic before Christmas-British seconds and his average speed Wirclean.

100.53 miles per hour.

Second place went to an M.G. DIRECT PETITION TO gua, third to Riley and fourth

to Bugatti, THE KING

N.S.W. LABOUR OPPOSES BASIS OF ELECTION

Sydney, Sept. 17. The latest development in the campaign of the New South Wales Imbour Party against the election. of the State Legislative Council on a new basis is a direct petition to the King and to the Secretary of State for the Dominions, Mr. J. II. Thomas, by the fiery Labour lender, Mr. T, Lang, who Was formerly Premier of New South Wales.

The petition was handed to the Governor of New South Wales yesterday with the request that it should be cabled to London, Reuter.

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The cars went so fast that the Spanish champion, Zanelli, in an

21 YEARS AGO Extracts From the "Telegraph" Files

The following extracts are from

Alfa-Romeo, and Raye Don, in a the Hongkong Telegraph for the Bugatti, were unable to overcome week ended September 21, 1912. the big handicaps conceded.—' Reuter,

BIRTH.

YOUNGSAYE-On 21st September, 1933, to Mr. and Mrs. A. V Young Saye, a daughter.

DEATH

The rate of the dollar on de- mand was 2/- 3%

W. Russell of Kowloon won the lawn bowls singles championship of the Colony in the fourth year of the competition.

The Police Recreation Club won the Lawn Bowls League Champion- ship

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Among those who poined the d'AZEVEDO At the Canossa Hos- Cathedral choir were Miss White

pital, on September 22nd, 1933, and the Hon. Mr. Claude Severn.. Joao Francisco, (Aning) d'Azeve- do, aged 81. The cortege will pass the Monument at 5.00 p.m. to-day. (Macao, Shanghai And Manila papers, please copy).

Hongkong bent Shanghai in the swimming Interport at the V.R.C., by 30 points to 12.

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