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IN HONGKONG,
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 22,
1985.
MORRISON PIANOS
HOW IMMELMANN MET HIS END
Lille Eagle Was Killed
By Own Bullet
GERMAN WAR ACE
MAX IMMELMAN N,
"Eagle of Lille,"first of the great German air aces during the war, victorious in seventeen knightly sky duels with British airmen. remained unconquered to the end.
One, two and three-roomed up-to-date furnished and unfurnished
The crash that caused his apartments, cach with kitchen, pantry, bathroom, and detached servants quarters, will be available, at moderate rents, in the new death was not brought about modern 8-storey re-inforced concrete building-known as "DINA by the English pilot, Lieu- HOUSE"-now nearing completion in Duddell Street. The tenant McCubbin. It was fumished flats will be fitted with furniture of modern type. Adue to a defect in his Fokker telephone and frigidaire will be provided in each apartment. airplane, a type in which Automatic lifts (Waygood Otis). These apartments are bright the machine-gun fired and airy, the majority of them facing towards the Gardens or the through the rotating pro- Those who have already booked flats, and persons wishing to view the premises, are informed that lifts have now been installed and that they will be shown over the building if application is made at Messrs. H. Ruttonjee & Son's offices next door-No. 7 Duddell Street.
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peller.
Something went wrong with the timing, a bullet smashed the propeller blade; Immelmann perished by his own gunfire.
This is the surprising state- ment made in the life story, published in London last week, of this heroic young German, whose courage was so admired by enemy British pilots that one of them risked his life to drop on the airdrome from which, Immelmann operated a wreath bearing the words: "In honour of a gallani and chivalrous upponent."
"No Information**
The book, "Max Immelmann, the Eagle of Lille," is by his brother, Franz Immelmann, and is translated into English by Cland W. Sykes.
It will create controversy amung war historians. At the time credit for bringing down our greatest enemy in the air WIN given 10 Lieutenant McCubbin. Newspapers publish- ed his photograph and accounts of the air combat.
The Berliner Tageblatt also published an account of the air duel, in which it was stated that Immelmann was shot down by three British machines,
A month after the episode à question was asked in the House
In the Moscow Zoo thers is a special department for the "itle ones." Here the cubs are seen amusing themselves on the gliding board.
According to old custom a Queen
Empire Shop Window In Africa
TWELVE ACRES OF
EXHIBITS IN
CAPITAL
Omnibus rides from "Canada" to "New Zealand," from "Eng- Innd" to "East Africa," or from "India" to "Australia" will be a feature of a colossal Empire exhibition upon which work
already started Johannesburg.
has
at
"The Empire Exhibition, South Africa, 1986," as it will be called, is planned to be the "biggest thing sine Wembley."
Grest halls are rising on the
of the Salo-Halls in elected every chosen site at Milner Park, and in year in Paris, and the picture above all about 12 acres will be roofed shows the Queen of this year with in.
of Commons on the subject. Stassinisation!
People were clamouring for oficial recognition of our own air hero. The answer was the familiar "No information is available."
Here, in brief, is Franz Im- melmann's
his account of brother's end:---
Я
her suite presenting Mrs. Flandin There will be far-flung blocka with a basket of Lily of the Valley.of the most up-to-date design, with
walls painted in bright colours.
Gay modernism is to be feature of the architecture, and. Including the shows of Great Britain and other Dominions, there NEW WORD FOR THE will be at least five acres of purely
DICTIONARY
rest
non-commercial exhibits,
Scarchlight Tower
In addition, says Reuter, there.
New words continually are being added to the English will be kiosks, gardens, lawns and language, but some
for waterways. years in obscurity before being Dominating every other struc brought before the public. ture is to be a mighty tower, 200|
How many English people, for feet high. It will be visible from instance, knew the meaning of all parts of Johannesburg, and Stassinisation before it was used from it searchlights will sweep the
a question directed to the veld for scores of miles. Minister for Health in the House of Commons recently. Not many Hongkong people know now, but the analytical section of the And there will be three miles of Health Department keeps in bus services within the bounds of close touch with research over-the Exhibition with 50 miniature buses to carry vialtors, at about Stassinisation is the name of sixpence
Immelmann in his Fokker ap proaches a group of five English machines in June 1010. He Ares a white signal light to warn the German
archies to cease fire. He climbs above the and dives
enemy on to one of the
the Englishmen. He in
He turns his brings him down. attention to another Englishman.
Then his Fokker suddenly rears up. comes down
the left wing, over attains a level position again and flies ahead with strange bushing movements of its tail. Then the rear part of the fuselage departs from the foreport. The cockpit hurtles into the depths with the pilot falling like a stone.
Brother's Prido
This description might well apply to a machine shot down
In the air.
The author, however, makes deductions from the official! examination of the debris, and concludes that Immelmann had shot off his own propeller.
"He was unconquered to the end."
Allowances must be made for
seas.
an avenue, 40 feet wide and half From a Triumphal Entrance" a mile long, will lead uphill to the foot of this tower.
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11 In short, a body of cyclists. 12 Rather dirty round the rim. 18 Starts the writer in a ship. 14 Strong attempts are to be made to fetch these trees from Austro- lin.
Awkward Russian customer. 16 Corners are, of course, plurat, though they might be single.
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Tis the star of Earth, deny it who can; The home of an Englishnan. (Eliza Cook).
River, the
rub at nothing musician license.
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24 If there's any place in England that will give one the mopes, this A time, from one In it, a process invented in 1931 by na "country" to another.
27 Outdo Italian biologist, Mr. Stassano, Among the experts who are or-2015 third person singular. for the sterilisation of milk. ganising the exhibition is Mrs. 30 Take a chair without stealing it. per cent, bacterial reduction in especially from Canada. She has
The system causes up to 99.9 A. C. Mackie, who hus come 31 There are no old masters at such
picture shows. milk treated and the destruction assisted at similar exhibitions fa of pathogenic bacteria.
Between Pipes
being passed between two pipos,
The milk is pasteurised by:
circulates through one inside the other. Hot water the inner
many parts of the world,
JUST FRIENDS
Los Angeles, Aug. 1. pipe, while the temperature of
Adrienne Ames, the film star, was the outer pipe is maintained at granted a divorce from her husband,
Bruce
Cabot, here to-day. Only carbonic She complained that he told her he they would still be friends, and would
a brother's pride and affection. 76.5 degrees.
It is doubtful if the narrative neid is retained in the milk, near-no longer loved her. She added that will be accepted by officially all the foreign elements being historians.
killed,
dine together at a night club every Saturday night.--United Press.
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You may call this a bilberry: a Scot would call it a blacberry.
DOWN
between us at a friend.
2. It depends upon the wearer'à ear,
of course.
3 In such weather an Aberdonian
would hold his own.
4 Crushes,
& Rubbish! Reject it.
7 among a strawberry, an orange
6 So under the hill a body is found.
endi,
na a lemon the last is the this.
8 Con seriously (anag).
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If I introduce sound sense, that will indicate the grandeur. that all solvers want.
E. Just a whisper an eleven-is-
wanted. 15 What choleric men are apt. to
do when angry.
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ways causes friction.
21 It looks as though we must take
a chance now, in India. 29 If it is, it's sure to be more er
less sharp.
25 Not very suitable refreshment to set before a body of men come to tea.
26 Dense.
28 The home of the forgotten. 20 Wake up, or put up with the
custom.
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