THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1936.
Italy Orders British Machines To
Open
Up Abyssinia
PANGBORN TO TRY Fighting The
PARIS TO DALLAS
NON-STOP FLIGHT
CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION IS SPONSOR OF AMBITIOUS ADVENTURE WITH NEW YORK-PARIS HOP FIRST
ON SCHEDULE
Dallas, Tex., Aug. 1.
Clyde Pangborn, the only avintor now living who ever piloted a plano around the world, is perfecting plans for another ambitious flying venture-a flight from Dallas to New York and Paris, and then a non-stop return from Paris to Dallas.
Should the Paris-Dallas flight be christened the plane by breaking a successful, it will mark one of the bottle, of Trinity River water on its few successful westward trans-propellor, while Moyor George Ser- Atlantic Alghts to the United States geant of Dallas and numerous Texas
celebrities looked on. and will set a new distance record.
Pangborn will be accompanied on
PLAN TO TOUR EUROPE As representatives, of the Texas
the trip by Monty Mason, Los Centennial, Pangborn and Mason plan
Film Chiefs
JAMES CAGNEY
Angeles aircraft manufacturer and to visit several European capitals, inJAMES CAGNEX, toughest of all
Wing."
Giving a commerelal aspect to the fight, they will carry about 1,500 pounds of mail for the beneat stamp collectors.
of
the screen's tough guys, may never appear in another film.
PLOUGHS AND
TRACTORS
WORK WILL TAKE MORE
THAN TWO YEARS
MORTY THOUSAND TONS OF AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY
FORTIVE BEEN ORDERED FROM BRITISH FIRM BY THE
ITALIAN GOVERNMENT.
THE MACHINERY WILL BE USED TO TURN THE WILDS OF ABYSSINIA INTO ARABLE LAND.
THIS ORDER HAS JUST BEEN PLACED, AND THE MANU: FACTURE OF THE MACHINERY WILL, BEGIN IN TWO MONTHS' | TIME.
CREDIT HAS BEEN PLACED IN PARIS.
THE ORDER WILL TAKE FROM TWO TO THREE YEARS TO CARRY OUT, AND THE MACHINERY WILL BE BUILT TO SPECIFICATION.
IT WILL INCLUDE PLOUGHS, THRESHING MACHINES, AND TRACTORS,
A PRINCIPAL OF THE BRITISH FIRM CONCERNED HAS This is the surprising situation MET MUSSOLINI ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS TO DISCUSS THE created by the latest stage of the CONTRACT. dispute wilch Cagney Is waging
with
his employers powerful Warner Bros.
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designer of the queer-looking red cluding London, Amsterdam, Madrid plane known as "The Flying
ond Brussels. SPONSORED BY EXPOSITION Pangborn
and Mason, who art flying under the sponsorship of the Texas Centennial Exposition and with the financial backing of Roland W,
Their plane called "The Flying Richards, Los Angeles banker, plan to leave Dallas early this month. Wing" from its unique design, was dealgned specifically for distance fly- After installing a radio compass, they ing. A single-motored craft, it has planned to take off from New York virtually no fuselage. It is only 32 feet long, but has a wing-aprend of Their plane was christened "Texas | 55 feet 6 inches. It carries 1,150 Sky Ranger" la recent ceremonies gallons of gasoline, has a maximum here. Miss Frances Nalle, Blue speed of 245 miles an hour, and is bonnet Girl of the Texas Centennial, calculated to be able to make 8,200
miles without refueling.
one else. FLEW WITH HERNDON
That was why he had to turn down тел Of the three
who have piloted ail offer by Gaumont-British to op- round-the-worlights, pear in a British picture. Legal
Tor Paris.
Colonel Dies After
Seizure On Station
planes
on
Not long ago Cagney protested ugainst making four "lough guy” pictures a year. He offered to make two, but said his pubile would tire of him if he increased his output.
But Warner Bros. held the view that it Cagney would not work for them, he might not work for any-
nor is the only one living. dimculties which Warner Bros. right
Wiley Post was killed when the plane place in the way caused this picture in which he and Will Rogers were to be abandoned.
Haunted By Eyes Of
Dead Murderer
LAWYER WHO DEFENDED
BRUNO HAUPTMANN
Hiding in a London hotel is a from the hands of the law, how Ostend, Aug. 1. travelling crashed in Alasica. Sir The same obstacle is ahead of any man who is floeing, from, the he worked 16 hours a day, travel- Colonel Frederick Kiddie, of St. Charles Kingsford-Smith, the Aus- American company wishing to employ shadow of a dead murderer. ling to California, Miami, Mon- Claro-road, Colchester, Tell dead attralian round-the-world flier, was Cagney. Warner Bros. are too strong Ostend Maritime Station yesterday, lost while. flying over the Indian for any possible opponents
Mr. C. Lloyd Fisher, six-foot real, following up slender clues while on his way to Dover. Death Occan. was due to heart disease, Renter.
So at the moment James Cagney American lawyer, who spoke which came to nothing. Colonel Kiddle, who was sixty-five, with flugh Herndon as his navigator lions more in box-office returns than attempt to snatch Bruno Haupt Pangborn flew around the world whose tough personality it worth milf millions of words in a vain was in the RAMC. During the in 1931. His trip met added dif anyone except Clark Gable-cannot mann from the electric chair, is Krent war be, was twice mentioned ficulties when he was arrosted in get work. in despatches. His only son, Lleu Japan.and charged with being a spy. Cagney, unlike many artists who striving to forget the trial that tenant W. F. Kiddle, was goved to Ife was acquitted on the 30 charges have faced this problem, refuses to shocked, the world, death by a buffalo in Kenya in 1933. at the end of a six-day trial-United return to his old company on their "Thero one married daughter.
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"Hauptmann haunts me," said this 38-year-old man with the tired eyca. "Never again will I defend a man on a capital charge.
"At night, when I'm alone, I see Hauptmann's eyes protesting his
junocenco..."
In staccato style he told some thing-of-the ordeal he suffered while trying to rescue Hauptmann
CELIBACY
"I was convinced of Haupt- Hauptmann ten minutes before he mann's innocence. I was with died. I said to him: 'You can live if you reveal some facts about the crime however remote-that will tell me how the ransom money came to you."
"He told me: 'I have had punish- ment. I welcome death as my re- lensa.'
"I talked with Mrs. Hauptmann the day I sailed for Britain. She is dependent on the charity of friends.
She wants-to-como-to-Britain: and Germany to see her family. Her feeling at this great mix- carriage of justice is very bitter.
"But the case is not_finished. Soon the truth will come out. There are accomplices who, one
RULE IN NEW day, will quarrel and give away
WOMEN'S
FELLOWSHIP
Bombay, Aug. 1.
CELIBACY and selfless publie
service are two of the essen- tial conditions of membership of the Indin Women's Fellowship of Service, a new organisation which has been formed in Poona.
It is an adjunct of the Servants of India Society, which does not admit- women to membership, formed 31 years ago with the object of giving training to whole-time workers to serve the public.
The organisers of the Fellowship
Boy:
It is expected that women who come forward for membership will carry out their purpose in a religious spirit, and we hope that we, and those who join us, may be enabled to full our obligations and responsibilities
thus."!
valuable clues."
£41 for Changed
Hair Parting
A girl who said that she had to change the parting of her hair to hide n: scar caused by n burn during a permanent wave was awarded £41 138. Gd, dam- ages and costs at Clerkenwell County Court recently.
She was Miss Lucy J. Roberts of Cyrus Street, Goswell Road, E. C., and she sued Mr. E. Glass- cock, hairdresser, of City Road, E. C.
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"She will always feel at disadvantage because she is bound to restrict herself to one. fashion," commented, Judgo Enringey,
ROMANCE EBBS
Members of the fellowship will not
AS TOWN LOSES be required to take the vow of celibacy on admission. They may
́ALL ITS TREES marry, but then they will have to sever their connection with the in-
Ossett, Aug. 1. stitution on marriage, as its founders
Add this item to the "consequences feel that after marriage of woman of the World War": will no longer be free to give that Bocause this textile town devoted whole time service which full mem- itself to making millions of yards of bership of the fellowship would de-khaki during the war, it lost all is mand of her-United Press.
Vice Trial Girl Branded"
trees, and because it had no loafy parks, no shadylovers' lane," the marriage rate hos declined almost to zero, according to the Rev. G. H. Marshall, D.S.O, the Vicar Oasett.
of
He says he has been prodding the Afforestation ́department. of the Ministry of Agriculture to plant some trees in the one treeless town in Yorkshire" but he finds them dumb. trees in the Lake District," he ob "They prefer to continue planting serves impatiently,
arabe batea Washington, Aug. 1, ANONYMOUS telephone call saying
Something is wrong took Wash |ington detectives to the apartment of
Not many people could trace off- twenty-one-year-old girl, Jean Bell, hand, he says, any connection be allas Jean Coutella witness in the tween making khaki cloth, in 1917 recent trial of Charles ("Lucky")! Luciang, convicted vice lord of New later, but to the inhabitants of Ossett and the local marriage zato 19 years. York it is plain enough t
The detective found Jean Ball in
"The mills worked day and night." he states, "burning off with sulphuric
CLA, Initials of Luciano, had been cut in her festiva25252 ucid the cotton thread in the shoddy
On her side were carved the Larong Thordaro) believed, also to sianki
Tom Boll
attacker Indic
which was Inter turned into khaki uniforms, 7. That killed every tree in the place except two or three sickly olma, and the result is a cheerless, romanco-discouraging place in which the marriage-balls are virtually
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