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THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1935.

Mightiest Flying Boat Fleet For The

"All Red" Route

Tom Mooney, the American com- munist, whose quilt is being question- ed after he has been in prison for 10 years, convicted for having committed

bomb attempt in San Francisco in 1910. Mooney las seen showing on a photographical enlargement the spot where he stood at the fateful ocension [ib years nge.

FLYING BISHOP'S ARCTIC TOUR

2,000-MILES TO VISIT RED INDIAN CLERGY

Calgary, Alberta, Oct. 10. "FLYING bishop," who drops out of the skies beside lonely settlements in the Far North of Canada, has just told one of the most remarkable diocesan tours Aever made,

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Ho is Dr. William A. Gaddes, Bishop of the Yukon, and he

60 PASSENGERS, TWO DECKS, FOUR ENGINES,

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Replacing Land 'Planes On

·Empire Air

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THE mightiest fleet of commercial aircraft the world has seen has just been laid down. in Britain. By 1937 it will be in the air-operat- ing 23,000 miles of Empire air routes, running the fastest, most frequent long-distance air services-in the history of air transport.

Imperial Airways have announced their first order for new equipment to meet the Government's big Empire air speed-up plans that are to start in 1937: Under those plans they must have ready by that date an air fleet big and fast enough to carry all the British fast-class mail by the air at a cruising speed of at least 150 m.p.h. on day and night services.

15-Minute

Gas

Their first order has been

placed with Short Brothers, of Rochester, for an undisclosed

Masks for 2s. number of seventeen-and-a-half-

Gas masks costing only two or three shillings each will soon be on the market..

Colonel W. Sinclair made this an- of the nouncement at a meeting he moved a resolution to put into Deal Town Council recently when effect the Home Office suggestions for air raid precautions.'

ton flying-boat that will cruise at about three miles a minute..

They will carry up to about fifty passengers each; non-stop cruising range will be up to 1,500 miles; they will be driven by four engines.

China "Junction"

Nothing like these bonts has ever

SPEEDY YOUNG AIRMAN

Piloting a Miles Falcon aeroplane T. Rose won the King's Cup nie race at Haiifleld aerodrome. ile is shown above with the cup, presented to him by Sir Philip Cunlife-Lister.

Alexander Korda On Why

He Joined United Artists

been reex in Britain before. The "WORLD RELEASE FOR BRITISH FILMS"

The new mask, he said, would only machines to touch them a give complete protection for fifteen the monster Sikorsky boats that minutes,

America hopes to run across the

Hollywood, Oct. 1.

Four Labour councillors voted Pacific from California to China. ALEXANDER KORDA has become a fifth

has recently completed an against the resolution. It Was acrial visit to the most outlying passed. parts of his territory.

Wearing the conventional opiscopal dress, with apron and leggings, he has flown, in a sen- plane over mountains 10,000ft.) high and come down beside Red Indian Hettlements where HO white man lives.

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On this tour, in which he cover- ed 2,000 miles, he was Recom- panted by a woman missionary, Mrs. Ferraby.

Dr. Gaddes has made the journey of 3,000 miles to Calgary to attend

the annual meeting of bishops.aird | other clergy of the

England in Canadi.

Church of

This flying bishop, who has made the expression "sky pilot (! come true, is a tall, genial man.of -athletic-build/-und-is-the-young-

est bishop In Canada,

Describing his fascinating journey, he said: "Although the Yukon is about four times the size of England, there are only 4,000 white people and 2,000 Red Indians living in it..

"Settlers are senttered over such vast distances that it has been necessary for me to travel by air to visit them.

"I chartered a seaplanc, piloted by a very capable airman, and Banded either on a lake or a river by the various settlements.

"My first flight was one of 100 miles to a trading post where a mun, and his wife are the only white residents.

"They gave me hospitality, and I suppose it was a great adven- ture for them to be visited by a bishop in this way.

Red Indian Clergy

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Bound with chain to a lump- N: W York street, Mary Slate, pieleen-year-old Brooklyn girl, expressed her sympathies with striking shipping clerk. "Do not work with black- legs," she shouted. It took police half an hour with hacksaws and files to free her.

"During the tour I went to a Roosevelt Gives

number of Red Indian villages. At three, there were Red Indian elergy. These Red Indians are properly ordained clergy of the Church of England and wear ordinary clerical costume.

"One, named Julius Kendie, is a missionary at the farthest north- ern point of my tour—Old Crow,

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beyond the Arctic Circle.

"At the church in one Indian village is a beautiful altar frontal mado of moose skins, bleached pure white and de. corated with a cross in beads, made by Indian women. "At a number of Indian settle- ments, of course, there are white missionaries..

"In

some cases they only re ceive letters

PRISON PALS

Washington, Oct. 4. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT to-day restored the full] rights of citizenship to Charles Allen Ward, a former convict, who now controls a £250,000 organisation in

Minnesota.

The British and the American

Dying boats will countet in China.

partner in United. Artists. He joins the

Fifty new air-liners are needed distinguished company of Mary Pickford, Charlie by Imperial Airways. Upper and lower decks will be a feature of Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, and Samuel Gold- the machines. Mail, freight, and wyn as equal partner.and owner-producer. crew will occupy the top deck. Passengers will travel and sleep) During the next few days Mr. Korda' will meet his colleagues in a series of conferences to arrange terms and conditions.

on the lower deck.

At present, Imperial Airways i havo only three flying boats in regular service. They work the] 1 Mediterran

crossing from Brindisi to Egypt. The new order i is the first step in putting virtually i The whole of the Empine air trafic into flying boats,

Natural British-controlled fly- ing-boat bases exist almost hroughout the length of all our Empire air routes. The boats will fly across India.

Baso At Malta

A new flying-boat base is bâng prepared at Malta.

aircraft

The use of marine means that the "all red" air route sa practical possibility. RA.P. |flying-bonts-have-already-ployer-

ed this route to India.

It means also that Britain can run her air services inde pendently of foreign quarrels that can now cut off our land 'plane air services in a night. When the "all red" route is a fact Britain will be able to control the practically the whole of world's air traffic eastwards.

Rat Put Above

Average Person

In Intelligence

Paris, Oct. 10.

If rats could be given intel- ligence tests they would rate higher than the average man, the director of the Aluscum of Natural History at Le Havre believes

"Rats outwit man at every

declared Dr. Adrian Luir, | ordinary human efforts to destroy them only inercises N breed. The beat trapping methods merely EncourageR polygamous habits, since trapa catch the males that raam while the females stay with the young,"

Cats are the beat means of combatting rata, Dr. Loir bes lievea.

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In 1920 Ward was sentenced

This now move is hailed by Mr. Korda as "hands across the sea" and something which will "benefit. both the British and American industries."

Sam Goldwyn and Mary Pick- ford are going to England in the next few months to preduce films at the new studios of London Film Productions at Denham, Bucking- hamshire.

Jcase-Lasky, Miss-Pickford's- business partner, is already bound for Europe,

Batter Pictures

may

Merle Oberon - now stay to star in a new Korda film.

Here the partnership between Mr. Korda and United Artists is hailed as one of the most im- portant events in film history. When interv.ewod at his hotel ALEXANDER KORDA British organisation will be able to in Hollywood he drew a glowing market motion pictures all over the picture of the benefits to the Bri-

world."

fish film industry, saying, "We shall be able to produce pictures in our studios.

"our

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"The partnership of London Films and the United Artists Dis- tributing Corporation will mark the first time that a British picture

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Mr. Korda said the partnership would become effective following discussion of further details be tween the partics,

He stated that through plans In fact, Professor Wright, of under discussion the greatest pro- the Royal Veterinary College, husducers, directors, and stars of the Iust hoca telling dog-fanciera that American film industry would be the swallowing of silk stockings migaged in picbere making at the is one of the most frequent causes Denham studios. of causing Hlness,

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the conferences,

about once a year for violation of the narcotic Writes A Book ture, and may be trusted to avoid

and only visit Dawson City, my laws. While he was in gaol he headquarters, once every five yehrs.

met H. A. Bigelow, president of "When I arrive in my seaplane an important publishing firm, at the various posts I am enter who was serving a sentence for tained for a night or two by the income tax evasion. missionaries- white or Indian- or by tradors.

THE richest man in the world is about to publish the world's most remarkable book, The author is the Nizam of Hyderabad, absolute ruler over. 13,000,000 subjects, and owner of a fortune in gold, goods. and gems believed to exceed £500,- 000,000 in value.

They became. frienda, and when Bigelow was rolensed he asked for "I have a service in the church, his gaolmate to be paroled to work if there be one, and wear, my full for his firm, oplacopal robes with lawn sleeves Now General Manager and purple cassock.

Within a few years Ward had "When there are any candidates, become general manager. I hold a Confirmation service. 1 When Mr. Bigelow was drown The wonder book, on which be carry prayer-books as gifte to fed during a yachting party Ward has now been engaged for several commemorate the occasion. inherited £750,000 and the busi-years, will commemorate his silvor

"Of course I have to take as noss.

Jubilee in Decomber, little luggage with me as possible, He now controls the firm's dea All of it will be written by because of the weight, and the tinies. More than half the staff "the Nizam himself, and the robes I carry are as light as possi- are ex-convicts whom ho has help book will contain what he con- blo,"

jed to give a now start In life, siders to be the finest of his

Still, a dog is a sagacious cren-

real danger in his foraging for out- of-the-ordinary delicacies.

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Six Films A Year During the next 12 months United Artists, which with subsi- diary companies owns assets valu- which was caught recently and 600,000 in film production, of

Not so the shark of Puerto Rico,ed at £4,000,000, will spend £3, found fully loaded..

which probably £1,000,000 will be spent in Britain.

In its stomach was a live bomb which the monster is bo- lieved to have carried round for two months.

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Mr. Korda has contracted to.pro- duce six films per year for the next ten years. Among those he has planned are "The Conquest of the poems. Every page will ́ be Air" "Lawrence of Arabia," sprayed with gold.

"Things to Come," and "Elizabeth scribed on large blocks of marble

Every word has' first beón in-of England.”.

Sir Connop Guthrie, who has with a stool pon.

beon elected a member of the exe- Then they re transferred to the cutive committee of United Artiste, Nizam's special antique paper, and is a director of the Raleigh Cycle the roval artists will then decorate Company, the Royal Mail Steam each page with a green-gold border, Packet Company, and several other which he has himself designed.

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