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NOTES OF THE DAY

USED CARS STRATOSPHERE FLIGHTS

of

An American Indian, the one-

EXCEPTIONAL eyed Wiley Post, who his at- tempted to break, almost every existing flying record and has qucceeded frequently in setting uP astonishing marks, is still trying to fly across the American con-

VALUE HI

outer by

reports, ho

"O. the motorist desiring tinent by the stratosphere' route. Tind and attractive used car at low cost we offer for was forced down after he had immediate possession the follow-covered about half the distance. ing:

Always it has been mechanicni defect which has spoiled the air- 1932 AUSTIN ROADSTER with man's chances of setting up a Dicky Seat, 13.9 h.p.-6 Cylin-record for the transcontinental

'In der Engine.

fight. There is nothing wrong excellent Condition ..... $1,150.00. his nerves

with the man. His physique and are of something as 1932 VAUXHALL CADET strong na uword steel. He drops COUPE with Dicky Seat, hts undercarriage when he takes 27 h.p.-6 Cylinder Engine. off and trusts to a perfect "skld" Almost New .... $.1650.00. landing. That, in itself, fa a dar- ing piece of work, Frequently 1931 HUPMOBILE SEDAN, full these spoed tiers, men and women 5 Scaler Body in Perfect Con- who set out to break a record from dition throughout. $850.00. Ifoboken to Detroit, or Paris to Portsmouth, are no more than son- 1931 ESSEX ROADSTER with sation-seekers, looking for publici- Dicky Seat. A very Attractive ty and the little profits that accrue Car in Sound Condition

therefrom. They might just as well dy from London to Glasgów upskle-down and backwards, with a bandage round their eyes for all the good their trick fight dora for selence. But Mr. Pont's is a differ- ent sort of endeavour. It ranks with the adventures of Alcock and Brown, the British almen who first flew the Atlantie, the Amer- jean air hero, Lindhorgth, and such Stubbs Road. men, of cartier and later days of pioneering. Mfr. Post is looking

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Hongkong Telegraph.SKILL AND STAMINA

TUESDAY: Aran, 16, 19445,

WORLD CURRENCY

STABILISATION

It has been suggested in some quarters that one of the objects which President Roosevelt has in view in encouraging higher silver prices is to give impetus to a world movement for cur-

stabilisation. rency

Whether

APRIL

1935.

Our King

and

Queen

on their Silver Jubilee

Prince George and Princess May on their wedding day,

The Very Idea!

DUMB BELLES LETTRES

By Juliet Lowell

Too Good For The Job Nashville, Tenn. Feby 18, 1935. To a Packing Co. Gentlemen:

I am 4 yrs, old, of splendid business and executive ability and remarkable energy. In fact I am an Al man in every respect and would make good. This is an un- usual opportunity for you to add a live wire to your force.

Could be of value to you Intro- ducing your new cleanser., Batter consider me well as such an oppor- tunity to get a good all round man nt his worth does not come to yout every day,

Yours truly, R

T (signed) Nashville, Tenn.

An Intriguing Invitation B Loulstasın February 22, 1936,

Miss Sylvin Sidney Hollywood, Calir. Dear Miss Sidney:

I have been watching the newspapers and magazines care- fully to find out what you plan on doing this summer. I assume that will leave Hollywood for a short vacation and I have the honour to invite you to Louisagna for two weeks either in Jano or July.

'I have a cotton plantation with. plenty of good old Southern cook- ing. We are only Fifty miles away from a club where thero la 'golf and dancing. My aunt could net as chaperone. I am sure you would like her, I think a long rest on a quiet Southern plantation would do you a world of good.

Please take care of your beauti- fut self and don't marry any of those Hollywood half-wits,

Sincerely

Richard C.,

(signed)

Wife To Order

First of all, to appreciate what Post is dong, it must be realised that, in the rarer atmosphere where his experiments are being carried out resistance is so much less that the ordinary plane, which can travel at 220 or 230 miles an The recent wedding in London [lieutenant of 22. In those six huur at lower levels, is able to reach a speed in the neighbour of the Duke of Kent (youngest years, much happened to com- hood of 300 miles per hour. Post son of the King and Queen) to pletely reshape the world for has concluded that the Une factor Princess Marina of Greece was him; chief among them was the Gents, in modera travel, and it is his Ja one of the most important things

a quiet affair compared to the thrusting upon him of an even-1 ain't got time for personali ambition to show that by using lavish wedding on July 6, 1893, tual kingship and the loss of a affairs. Monthy back I lost my

2,000 or 33,000-foot altitude air- craft can so Increase their flying of Prince George, heir to the beloved brother. speeds that it will be profitable to

construct stratosphere planes." throne and Princess May of But in the meantime he has to use Teck, his old Winnie Mae, which has seen some rough passages and has

To a manufacturer of Women's

Lingerie.

These cows keeps me so busy

wife, the most lovin mato a man could have. You seem to no all Princess May made a beauti-about women, so send me one like that is his main objective is, perhaps, open to question, but it

on your fancy picture ade. ful bride; tall, stately, assured

Ted H would certainly appear that he

All the crowned heads of she made an admirable and

(signed) must be actuated by far bigger flown many thousands of miles. Europe, including the aged dignified consort, for the heir to considerations than the mere is only special equipment for the satisfying of the demands of mulated suit of clothes, an oxygen those days royalty flourished in successful housewife and per- stratosphere passage is a specially Queen Victoria, attended, and in the throne. She also made a the American sliver bloc. Few tank and n bend-gear which re- will dispute the point that one sembles a diver's bell as much no

The marriage took sonally attended to the affairs of Europe. of the principal factors tending like something out of

anything. So equipped, looking place in Chapel Royal, St, James, her house, taking pride in

11 nightmare, to prevent a world trade revival Mr. Post fixes his one eye up aloft It Was a gorgeous scene; managing it economically and is the failure to secure the re-

and climbs; and having climbed to colour and pomp and ceremony efficiently. -a-point-where he believes the gun- establishment of an international ditions are suitable, he sets his thrilled countless thousands who monetary system. Post-war course for New York. So far he came from all parts of the Chater Road.

conditions have made it abun-hus not succeeded in reaching the world. dantly clear that exchange in-by way of the upper air. But he atability is proving a formidable with if he lives; and he will do

Our picture to-day shows the ****600 obstacle to the movement de wit to be very the practicability of bride and groom in their wedd-

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Atlantic geaboard from the Päcifle

Man travelled first on land, then

Soon added" to her cares was that of motherhood. On June 23, 1894, Prince Edward WILS born. (He is to-day the Prince of Wales.) From the first, she showed herself as capable of motherhood, in all that the word

goods between countries. One this entirely new sphere of travel, ing dress. Note the change in of the most significant develop on and under the sea, then in the the young Prince he was 28 implies, as she was of managing ments during the past year has air. Wiley Post is teaching him when married-from the last a household or being the leader been the high level of gold Im- how to travel "via stratosphere." picture shown of him as a naval of Britain's social world. ports into the United States.

*

As Mr. Benjamin M. Anderson, | FLYING FOR ALL Jr., д well-known American

Human beings have been told economist; has expressed it, for a long time now that the day "parts of the world are being within the reach of all. Progress will soon come, when flying will be denuded of gold, while it is piling towards that goal has been much up in an excess here that is slower than optimistic pirog.. worse than useless to us." Gold nosticators would have had us movements have, in fact; been the affair of the few, and tite.

helleve. Flying is still very much of such a magnitude as to many, so far as can be judged, approach very closely the move-

have little or no desire to fly at all. ment of goods on the import to the announcement that Senor de Special interest, however, attaches side of America's foreign com- la Clerva, the inventor of the merce. This is regarded by Mr. autogyro, has now effectoil changes Anderson as a very unwholesome in his machine that will enable it situation, as gold should be get to fly directly upwards off the ground without a forward run. fling in small balances only, and ir the · improved · autogyro goods should be doing most of turns out to be all that the work. This view of the claimed for it, a long step will situation presents in a striking have been taken towards popular- manner the dangers of stabilisa-ising flight for everyday purposes, tion until the United States is

more willing to assume the res-obtained without international ponsibilities.. ns' Well 13 thic agreement, and at the moment Advantages, of a creditor coun- there does not appear any im- try. The position of Britain in mediate. prospect of such an regard to the stabilisation of understanding. None the less; sterling has been stated many if, as seems probable, the coun- times by Mr. Neville Chamber-tries of the world are beginning lain. The return to an inter- to realise more fully the neces national gold standard is the sity of an international medium ultimate goal, but prior to such of exchange, some progress in a step being taken, certain con- this direction may be possible. ditions will have to be fulfilled. But as a British banking author- These are a rise in commodity Ity is at pains to point out, the prices, which would bring prices re-establishment of an interna- and costs more into equilibrium; tional monetary standard will a removal or lowering of the not be attained without some barriers and obstacles to inter-immediato sacrifices on the part national trade; a final settlement of all concerned, and its ultimate of war debts; and the finding achievement will depend upon of some means of avoiding flue- the willingness of all countries tuations in the purchasing power to make concessions for the of gold, arising from monetary eventual benefit not only of their causes. The fulfillment of auch own people, but for the world at conditions obviously cannot be large.

"Oh, that's the one, Dexter. It will go. so well with that incense burnor. Aunt Bose sent you Christmas.”

6-5

You acem to no' all about women, so send me one liko on your fancy picture ads.

Companionately Yours

Judge Ben Lindsey Denver, Colorado.

Dear Judge Lindsey:

My fiance is interested in

having a "Companionate

Mar-

riage" I will be too if you will prevall upon him to let me have enough companions.

Yours Truly, Clarissa T-

*

That's Right, Stick To Your Story

Judge Ben Lindsey Denver, Colo.

Dear Judge Lindsey:

You complain that I have given my age a thirty in your court for the last three years which just goes to show that I'm not one of those who says ono. thing to-day and another to-

morrow.

Respectfully. Nesta D

(signed).

A Pair Of Eights Honolulu Star Bulletin Honolulu, Hawail. Gentlemen:

I want you to run the follow- Ing. add in your paper for me. "Gentleman has lost his right leg, wants to meet someone without a left leg in order to become aB50- elated with him in the purchase of shoes, size 8.

Ernest de F

(signed)

Keep Cool McCray Refrigerator Co., Memphis, Tennessee. Gentlemen:

Could exchange my elec tric refrigerator for a nice old- fashioned ico-box? Our block Just got such a good-looking.icoman."

Miss Muriel N

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