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ten, er dinner. '

Hooma of both hotels have private bathrooms and modern sanitation. At the Runnymede each room, has its own publle telephone,

The Runnymede Restaurant has undeniably pride of pikes among hotele of the Deat with The culaine, and justly claims by its belations to offer the traveller auch not to be found alaswhere.

In Four Hours

SILVER BULLET READY FOR ITS

FIRST TRIP "Silver Jubilee," the new "hush-hush"· streamlined Newcastle - London

ex-

press, which is to make its inaugural run on Septem- ber 30, will be a "Miracle of speed."

'arc

now

Night and day shifts of men, sworn to secrecy.

the Doneuster engaged L.N.E.R, works completing both the "Bullet-nose" engine and the rolling stock, which are expected to be ready in three weeks time,

"Hotel On Wheels" - Women will be able to have their hair permed “at speed" in the hair-dressing saloon. ****The | train will also include a Louis XIV first-class dining room and saloon. a writing-room for busi-] ness men, women's room, a talkie news-reel theatre, and a wireless headphone installation. It will be a veritable "hotel on wheels."

North Countrymen will be able to do a day's' business in London in time for the 5.30 p.m. return. At points the speed will touch nearly ninety miles per hour, and the new flyer will do An the 268 miles in four hours. average speed of seventy miles per hour will be maintained on the whole journey in both diree-

tions. It will leave Newcastle at 9 a.m. and arrive at King's Cross at 1 p.m., returning at 6.30 p.m. for arrival back at Newcastle at

9.30 p.m.

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LADY ALICE MONTAGUE-DOUGLAS-SCOTT "good sport, outdoor girl with the golden voice Duke of Gincester. A recent photo graph.

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BRIDE TO BE

bride-to-be of the

1935.

Kingsford-Smith's Plans

For Ocean Airway

AUSTRALIAN-N. ZEALAND SERVICE INTENDING to go ahead with the development of a trans-Tasman air service, Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's organisation has applied to the Australian Director of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) for permission to carry air mail between Australia and New Zealand on a twice- weekly service to start next July.

Although officials of the organisation could make no comment on the project to-day, it is understood that the Services would be operated by a £300,000 company of British capital.

The decision to carry on has 1. Which explorer of the seas surrounding Australia was order-been made us the result of know-

xi by Napoleon to be released, yet ledge of recent development by was kept prisoner for seven years overseas air interests, which in- dicate that such a service, in Mauritiuя?

2. Which artist of the 1tallen joperating without Government Renaissance created masterpieces subsidy, would still be economic. As originally proposed in the of painting and sculpture and designed the dome of St. Peter's? (scheme-submitted to the Aus

Itralian and New Zealand Govern-

3. Name the American Presi-ments, two huge Sikorsky flying dent who used the phrase: boats are intended to be used. "Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shalt not porish from the earth."

Morc Passengers These American-designed ma- lehines, of the type. which Pan-

4. What is the meaning of the American Airways are using to phrase, "To apply for the steward-inaugurate the North Pacific ship of the Chiltern Hundreds? service from California to China, 5. Who was the 17th century will, it is proposed, be built in, Welsh seaman who, after specEngland. tacular career as a buccaneer and Negotiations to this end are

pirate, was knighted and becams] Governor of Jumaien?

G. In what celebrated docu- ment are "life, liberty and tho pursuit of happiness" declared to be unalienable human rights?

being made by Sir Charles KINGSFORD-SMITH Kingsford Smith, who is at plans new British air service. present in America, and will

ways and Impérial Airways, and shortly go to England. It is understood, however, that, the time-table of any proposed would also take into considération

since all mail between Australia:

7. Which 16th century ruler and Now Zealand cannot be ex-American air line reaching across Such a proposal, by Pan Ameri- was considered so exalted that a pected by the operators, passenger the Pacific to New Zealand.

was accommodation in the 'planes will be noblewoman of his court

discussed with the New Zealand honoured by being permitted to increased. Instead of carrying 20 can Airways, will, it is expected, be sit beside him, holding out her passengers, with mail, they will be Government by Mr. Harold Gatty, hand as a spittoon?

able to carry 30 passengers.

8. What was the Maelstrom once so dreaded by mariners?

trans-

The mail carried, would be on a on his arrival in New Zealand, by surcharged basis, similar to the the Mariposaa.`.

It is known that the 9. What was the kingdom of: arrangement now in force for in-Tasman Development Co., which is (a) The Grand (c) The Great ternal air mails.

Signior

Cham

A tentative schedule is that the nucleus of the big company proposed, has been investigating (d). The Great, flying boats will leave Sydney the potentialities of Botany Bay as

Mogul? and Auckland on Tuesdays and

a flying boat base, 10: Name

Fridays, and that the crossing the celebrated

will be made each way in nine scientist, a founder of modern

hours. chemistry who was guillotined' during the French Revolution.

(b) The Grand Sophi

Link With Others The service would he operated

Botany Bay has, however, been found unsuitable for operations of great air clippers which draw 8ft. of water.

Further investigations are being

11. From what monarch did Europeans learn to drink choco- to link with the existing overseas made of Sydney Harbour's water- late flavoured with vanilla?

Jair service of Qantas Empire Airways and marine traffic problems.

SALESMAN SAM

Two Souvenirs

EXCLUSIVE PARLOPHONE RECORDINGS

BY

RONALD FRANKAU

THE "ACE OF HUMORISTS"

2025. My Secretary.

If I Were Dictator.

1814. Pros and Cons.

What To Do With It.

1910. Shootin', Huntin' and Fishin'.

Way Out in the Blue...

1961. Ton Little Houses.

My Intentions Were Absolutely Pure, .

1754. If They Dug Up The Bonas.

Julius Caesar

1613. A Protest."

Don't Pretend To Bo Innocent.

1547. London.

4

When You've Fellows Like Me In The Force.

1515. Lot's Go Wild.

The Preparatory School. The Public School And the Varsity.

1450. The Quaen And The Porter.

She Hit Him On The Head With A Hammer.

1315. A Good Man's No Good to Anyone. Let's Keep The Party Clean.

682. Riots, Strikes and Revolutions.

Oh Dear Dear.

553. Macboth.

496. In a Little Garage.

In a Perfectly Lovely Park.

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.

9 Ice House Street. HONGKONG.

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OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS

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7. With others this bird would be

different.

H. The man who comes into the

property seems larger than life, but he gets the goods.

10. Gave absolution.

11. The sailer gets marks and there-

fore refrains.

12. Anyone can put in an estimate

for this and

14. get a change here.

th, Joins the placid level.

18. A bird and a bit make one. 20. What the Belgians make of

Ostend.

22 A horrid little friend of Lewin

Carroll's in Sylvie and Bruno,

24. but of this chap one makes a

lot.

26,

A back number now. 29. Musical.

30. This fellow is quite at home in

Russia.

31. In future to make a room com- fortable, some letters will be necessary.

32. Where the lesser weight In-

eludes the greater.

DOWN

1. There's a shop in this; see? 2. An American party man. 1. Told formerly in colour.

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4. Presentiments for years held by

the Press.

5. Gol car? Well, exchange it for

a baby car (hyphen 2, 4).

6. Signs so contrary an to take

men in.

13. Only half a gaol to an American. 16. Lodge without a penny--us in

France.

17. Bits put on.

19. Rum in milk won't do it. But up makes

rum in tea shaken one think.

21. Faga for motorists.

23. He's always facing up to the

British lion.

25. It is kind to put a fellow in this

clamour, certainly.

27. Tress

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WELL, I GUESS TH' BLEACHER HOUNDS WON'T CALL ME POP- FLY HOWDY, AFTER THAT HOMER I KNOCKED T'DAY, EH, MAC?

I SHOULD SAY NOT! BOY,

THAT WAS A WALLOP!! (YOU'LL GIT SOME RE- CEPTION AT TH GATE

FROM THE FANS!

SHOWERS FAIR TOMERIA

RAY FER SAM HOWDY, TH' HOME RUN KING!

'RAY!"RAY!

THATS ME, FANS! DID

ANYBODY GIT THAT BALL I KNOCKED FER! A HOMER?

SILK SOX! CLUB

HOUSE

PLAYERS' ENTRANCE

YEAH!

I DID!

RIGHT IN THE EYE WHILE I

WAS SITTIN' ON MY FRONT PORCH}|

HA

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