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WEDNESDAY,

NOVEMBER 3,

STRANDED GIANT FLYING BOAT TO LONDON

MAKE GOODWILL TOUR SOCIALITES

TO VISIT

STEAMER

New Airway REFLOATED

NEW ZEALAND- HONGKONG-

LONDON

Pan American Airways announce that a trans-Pacific service between San Francisco and Auckland, New Zealand, will be Inaugurated on December 15.

Weekly experimental fights with Clipper planes similar to those used route will on the Alameda-Mantin operate for the first four weeks, after which air-mail and passengers will be carried.

Forafric Continues

To Manila

Grounded in the Paracel Islands on Saturday, the Williamson and Com- pany steamer Forafrie, was refloated about.6 o'clock yesterday evening, according to a report received from the salvage tug Henry Heswick, which had been sent out from Hongkong to her assistance.

TO HONGKONG HONGKONG

One of Imperial Airways' giant Empire flying boats will make a goodwill tour of the Pacific early next year. The an nouncement was made in Sydney last week by Mr. A. E. Rudder, Australian representative of Imperial Airways Ltd.

The

the

Blying boat

chosen will probably be the Cambria or Caledonia, each of which has made three crossings of the Atlantic. They have a range of more than 3,000 The Foratri, 3,475 tons, com- miles, and capacity for 24 passen- manded by Captain W. Crossthwaite, gera. went aground on the island group, which is about 300 miles north-west

LEGION APPEAL

Poppy Day Fund Swells In Colony

1937.

OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

"I Promise to Pay" (King's Thea- ire, to-day)-The loan racket in the United States exposed. Chester Morris, Leo Carrillo and Helen Mack have the leading roles,

the

Sydney, Nov. 3. Eight well-known London socialites

"A Successful Calamity" (Queen's are visiting Hongkong in December

and on a cruise with Mr.

Mrs. Theatre, to-day).—in a George Arliss in the Stephen Cortauld

Jalter's picture, it is suficient that

veteran

is in it. Throughout actor palatial yacht Virginin.

the picture, Arliss is the dominating Included in the party are the Earl personality; he runs the gamut of Bective and human emotion with case and skill.

"The

of Beclive and Lady

Sir Rupert Clarke,

Range Fend" (Alhambra to-day)—A "western" in The itinerary on the cruise, which Theatre,

sense of the word. Range commences at Colombo this month every provides for inland tours in China feuds and gun play form the in-

gredients. elsewhere by plane, car

and train.

and

"Stolen Holiday" (Oriental Thea- tre, to-day).—Kay Francis returns in From Colombo the yacht will pro- story of an obscure French girl ceed to Java, Balt, New Guinea, who rises to the position of a queen Port Darwin, the Celebes, Penang, of fashion. Claude Bains and Inn Manila and flongkong.

Hunter render good support.

"The Lady Bective is at present touring Theatre, to-day). Nino Martini, an (Majestic Gay Desperado" Australia, and was present at the operatic star, sings his way through Melbourne Cup yesterday.

with

assurance in an entertaining Since her last visit to Australia alm. Leo Carrillo is excellent as a Two years ago, Lady Bective has bandit who admires gangster become 4 fully-Bedged business methods,

director of $1,475 executive, as an active

100 the Bective Electric Company, es- 100tablished in London by her husband, Her youngest son, Ernest, is in the Royal Navy. He is in the Naval

The route will be from England to Singapore, Port Darwin, of Manila, while on her way from India, Honguy to the Philippines port with Thursday Island, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne, From Melbourne a cargo of coal.

She was only slightly damaged, the flying boat will return to Sydney being refloated without much dim-(and from there will take off on a In England during the year 1930, New Zea- 727 unemployed ex-Service, men The pervice will provide New culty after 300 tons of her 4,300 tons trans-Tasman fight to Zealand's only air mute to the out-of cargo had been jettisoned. She is Innd, after which it will retrace its were started in business on their own by the expenditure of side world, and will link the south- now continuing on her Interrupted steps to Sydney. From Sydney the fly-necount

ing-bout will return over its outward £10,810 in grants and interest-free ern Dominion with not only the voyage to Manila.

route to

ore, deviating from loans, The Legion. still requires niso with American continents, but

The fight will funds. there t Asia. Passengers from Auckland, by

be purely a goodwill one, as it is transferring to Pan American

not anticipated that these

giant

Donations previously acknow- Ways service to Hongkon may

ledged craft will be in service unul carly travel the entire route one week.

in

In 1939, Insofar as Australia and Sir Robert Ho Tung New Zealand are concerned.

HK. St. Andrew's Society.. is a possibility, however, that they His Honour, Sir Atholl Moc will be used earlier on the Hongkong Mr. Justice Lindsell

Gregor service, as facilities for craft of this. It. Seth size are already available here.

Air-

New Zealand will not be linked with Australia until the new Im- perial Airways flying bonts used experimentally on the trans-Atlantle service are available. This expected unul inte carly in 1030. Unli

DETENTION OF LUGGERS

JAPANESE CLAIM £20,000 DAMAGES

Is not next year or the trans- Tasmara cervice to Sydney is in-

A chuim for New de gatost

Darwin. £20,000 in being Thes Commonwealth

There

30 College, Dartmouth, and is due to

go to sen next year when he is 17 22-Special.

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G. G. N. Tinson The volume of traffic, both passen- C. C. Stark and air mall, is Increasing O-Eager er augurated, all air mail from Zealand to Europe will be routed via Government by the Japanese owners enormously everywhere on Imperial Lt. Col. H. D. L. Dowbiggin

1. G. Brayßeld T. Honolulu and Hongkong. The transit of the Takachiho Maru, the lugger Airways routes, and it may become

from witle was captured by the patrol necessary to accelerate services even J. D. Humphreys time for mall and passengers from Auckland to London, Yu Ianolulu Inunch Larrakia on June 10, when before the new scheme for carriage H. W. M. Dulley

of all first class all by air 16 J. T. Bogram and Hongkong, will be 15 days, usinged that i was found within brought into operation. When that K. S. Morrison compared with 21 days at present, territorial waters.

The owners claim that they are scheme is brought into operation it. L. A. A..... when mull is sent by sea to Sydney,

It is interesting to note that the enlilled to that sum by way of may become necessary for Australis on. Mr. R. II. Kolewell Hongkong Clipper, now used regular-damages and for wrongful detention and for Hongkong to have a twice-

to have a dally service to England, S. Jarvis of their vessel.,

$2,000 ly on the longkong-Manila route,

Similar action will be taken in! weekly service, was the plane used by Pan American

experimental respect of the luggers Dai Nippon

contributions will be Imperial Airways, it is disclosed, Airways for its first fight from San Francisco to Aurk-Maru and Tokyo Maru, which were contemplate the construction in the gratefully received by Mr. F. G.

shortly also arrested for the same offence. land. The flight was made

future of seaplanes of even Maunder, Secretary to Earl Haig'a Final notice of demand for thie

return the

used Fund, Hongkong & Shanghal Bank before

inauguration

larger capacity of the Takacho Maru was served experimentally across the Atlantic. Building, Hongkong. Hongkong-Monlia nk.

on the Crown Law oflcer (Mr. E. T.; Asche) by Mr. J. W. Lyons, solicitor, who is acting for the Japanese owners. Mr. Asche accepted service

of

GANDHI NEEDS GOOD REST

Calcutta, Nov. 2. The Mahatma Gandhi is consider- ably better, but he needs rest and constant attendance,

near

on behalf of the Commonwealth, the JAPANESE

Administrator (Mr. C. L. A. Abbott), and Captain Haultain (master of the Larrakia). A writ claiming £20,000 damages will be taken out at Darwin against the Commonwealth.

be

The case will probably not listed in the Supreme Court before April, but steps are being taken to inde-expedite the hearing. The actions

will be heard by Mr. Justice Wells.

His proposed valt to the Governor of Bengal has been postponed

initely.

blood

Gandhi is suffering from pressure and heart weakness, and his

condition on Sunday gave cause for HONOUR ITALY'S

anxiety-Reuter,

1

ARMISTICE DAY

than those

RAYON

EXPORTS

Large Increase Shown

Further

Cheques should be made payable to Thomson & Co., and crossed "Poppy Day Fund."

DENY REVOLT, REPORT

Jerusalem, Nov. 2. . Ofcial quarters here categorically deny reports of a revoli against Emir Abdullah of the Trans-Jordan.

-Reuter,

cent

Tokyo. The Dowel Agency reports that the decrease in the export of rayon to Hongkong, Shanghai, and Man-‡ — churia has been more than offset by

Ter the striking increase elsewhere.

over September, 1936. Exporla of yarn In September From January to September exports totaled 350,000,000 square yards, aggregated 5,000,000lb, valued at valued at 114,000,000 yen. These 4,500,000yen, which were 124 per Agures are 7.3 per cent, under and cent, and 175 per cent, respectively 0.3 per cent over, respectively, the in excess of the figures for Septem- @gures for the corresponding period The Italian sloop Lepante will se to September amounted to 40,500,-

ber, 1938. Exports from January' bf 1936. H.M. Ships in harbour pay honour 0001b, valued at 33,000,000 yen, ber showed

Staple Abre exports for Septem- Abre exports at 470,- to the Italian Armistice Day The following ships are expected morrow.

to-which were 21 per cent. and 50 9001. which was 44,00015., less than

and yarn at to be in wireless communication with

At 8 a.m. I. M. Ships will dress per cent. in excess of the exports August,

002,000lb., over all with the Italian ensign at the for the same period of 1936.

which was 41,000lb. over the August Hongkong radio:-Henry Empress Of Russia, President Adams, malumast. Al 10 am. they will un- Exports of textiles in September figure. From January to September,

exports were Conte Verde, Toorak, Empress Of dress and halfmast colours and about amounted to 43,000,000 square yards, fibre

148,200,000lb, Japan, President Coolidge, Aramis, a half hour later, they will follow valued at 14,400,000 yen, which yorn exporti 58,500,000lb., and Burgenland, Hellkon, Felix Noussel;; the motions" of "the"Lepanto in "re-{were- -28 per cent. --- and -- -- 231⁄2 | textiles · exports--10,000,000-square Liangchow, Surpedon, Gretemaersk, dressing ship and.re-hoisting colours. per cent, in excess of the August yards, totalling in value 17,700,000 President Grant and Terukuni Maru, H. M. Ships will undress at sunset. Agures, and 0.714 per cent. und 0.8 yen.

+ Surs IN WIRELESS

COMMUNICATION

Keswick,

Chinese Crews

Give $15,000 To Nation

Chinese crews of British shilpa trading between Hongkong and Australia have subscribed over $15,000 from their wages to the cause of their country.

The crew of the A.O. liner Taiping, which arrives here on November 9, handed over about $4,000 to a fund organised by Chinese realdent in Sydney, while the crew of her slater ship, the Changte, raised $5,500, When the Burns Philp liner Neptuns arrived at Sydney from Hongkong, Chinese organisers collected about 54,000 In a short whlic,

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SENT TO CHINA STATION

High Post For Australian

London. Paymuster-Commander T. E. Nave, R.N., formerly of the Royal Aus- tralian Navy, who is regarded as one of the greatest living authorities on been the Japanese language, bas appointed to the flagship of the British Navy on the Chinn Station, H.M.S. Cumberland.

was

"IMWORRIED ABOUT WINNIE, MURST, SHE FRETS FROM MORNING TILL KICHE WHAT DO YOU ADVISEF

"Why, the poor little thing is consti- pated. No wonder she's fretful. That is the chief thing a mother has to guard against, Mrs. Grant.

"Kiddies don't understand; they're no absorbed in their games, and often neglect Nature's call. Then they get bilious, lose their appetite und be- come irritable.

"Show me your tongue, Winnie. Yes, it is coated a sura sign allo out of sorts. All who needs Is 'Cali- fornia Syrup of Figs," and who'll boas happy as a lark in the morning,

"You'll and it keeps the hawels

purifies the system and saves upsets und filiousness.

"If children nro to thrive and grow strong and keen witted, they must ent well and digest what they eat There's no better way than the regu lar weekly dose of "California Syrup of Figs. All children love it.

"If I were you, I would send for n bottle now and give Winnie a dose at onec.

"Be sure you insist on "California Syrup of Pigs, Mrs. Grant. I am sur- prised that some mothers are really lo experiment with cheap and drastic preparations. It's such a pity they don't realize that "California Syrup of Figs' is a perfectly safe children's laxative. I know myself how carefully and scientifically it is preparod."

California Syrup of Figs

NATURE'S OWN VAXATIVE

A

In 1930, Commander Nave transferred from the Royal Aus- tralian Navy to the Royal Navy "In

attached to his services. view of his exceptional qualifications aper und experiences in certain specialist Souta Australian, he qualified as an duties."

while an His appointment to Cum-interpreter in Japanese berland is as interpreter in Japanese. offlcer of the R.A.N., visiting Japan Commander Nave has been serving for that purpose. He acted as lalson at the Admiralty for a considerable officer during the visit to Australia me, and he was promoted to his of the Japanese squadron of training present rank in June,

ships more than 10 years ago. The

(That Commander Nave was in- "exceptional qualifications," which vited by the British Government to were the, reason for his transfer to relinquish his services with the the Royal Navy, are his knowledge R.A.N., and be placed in a high post of Japan and the Japanese langu- at the Admiralty, shows the import-nge.)

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Mrs. Cartwright

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• tonight, darling...

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