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THE CONNoisseur coMES TO CALDBECK'S

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,

SEPTEMBER 14, 1935.

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Travel Chats

Hongkong.

Accompanied by lively displeys of lightning and thunder, a violent storm swept over Shanghai recently, followed by a local burat which swamped many low-lying main roads. Top left and lower left, scones along Nanking Road, and top right and lower right, scenes Along Szechuan Road reveal the depth which the flood waters attained.

HONGKONG-PENANG

LINK OF IMPERIAL AIRWAYS TO BE TRIED

London, Sept. 13. - Imperial Airways will commence

officer, engineer and wireless opera- tor.

Reuter learns that former dif- ficulties of flying over French ter- ritory have been satisfactorily settled, but negotiations for extend- a series of six experimental flights the service into China are still apparently blocked by political ob- from Penang to Hongkong onjections of the Chinese.-Router, October 2, with a view to the eventual linking up of Hongkong to the Imperii wir route.

The first two fights will be for survey only and the other four to operate a day and a haif señedulo

each way.

Laura Ingalls Flight

Now York, Sept. 13.

OBITUARY

FORMER CHIEF OF STAFF AT PORTSMOUTH

London, Sept. 13.

The death is announced of Vice Admiral Colin Maclean.-Reuter

Colin Kenneth Maclean, C3, C.V.D., D.9.0.. was a son of the

late Major-General Charles Smith Maclean.

Miss Faura Ingalls arrived at Floyd Bennet Airfield at 11.18 p.m., standard time, non-stop

During the Great War he saw. The route involves two long sea light of 13 hours 34 minutes 5 crossings of 400 miles from Penang seconds, smushing Mins Earhart's service at the Battle of Zeebrugge to Saigon, and 600 from TouraneTrans-Continental records.--Unit-and with the Destroyer Flotilla of Harwich Force, and was mention ed Preas, to Hongkong.

DUMFRIES ELECTION

SEAT HELD BY NATIONAL LIBERAL

London, Sept. 13. The Bye-election at Dumfries, due to the death of Dr. Joseph Hunter (Liberal) ntsulted in the retura of the National Liberal candidate, Mr Fildes.

The result of the poll was follows:

Fildes, National Liberal Downie, Labour

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The Grat service flight will leave i Amelia Earhart, the first woman ed in despatches, being awarded (76

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Honour. 17 hours aus, 7 and will be due at longkong in light, took the evening of October 26. The minutes,

In, 1922 he was appointed Chief will commence return gat

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The Ladies Committee of the Cheero the four-engined Diana liner, which unofficial world's record for land-in 1929-31. In the latter year he Club are holding their monthly bridge leaves Croydon for the East on planes, averaging 337.75 miles per was created a Vice-Admiral. He and mah Jongg drive at thin club on September 16. The crew of four hour over four flights of the was placed on the retired list in Thursday, October 12ommencing at will consist of a captain, first measured mile.-United Press.

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