1938-08-17 — Page 3

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17,

1938.

18

YEARS AGO

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YOUTH AND GIRL DIE IN PLANE. CRASH INTO SEA

A plane carrying a 19-year-old youth and a girl of 16 fell into the sea off Margate last month in view of thousands of holiday-makers who had been watching its flight.

Motor launches and craft from H.M.S. Revenge, which is lying off the town, found that, the machine had been smashed, The body of the pilot, trapped in the cockpit, was recovered. There was no sign of the girl,

The victims were Edmund Leonard | scene was carrying twelve people George Betts, of Watling Street, who had been inspecting the Revenge Strood, and Marjorie Walk, of AH |Its owner, Mr. Leonard Stone, made Saint Avenue, Margate.

a rope fast to the tail, but only part of the fuselage came out of the

The machine came from Ramsgate water. airport and for 15 minutes before the crash had been flying over the Revenge.

When a boat carrying a derrick from the warship got alongside the

SAVE

THE COUNTRY

s the theme of "England's Pleasant Land," P parcant play being perform- ed in the grounds of Milton Court, near Dorking. These scenes from the play show (above) the beginning of the Labourers Revolt of 1830, and (left) the Meeting of Norman and Saxon. The play is being pro- duced to arise funds for the preservation of rural beauty.

Rising Output Of 3.7 Guns

PRODUCTION TIME CUT. BY THIRD Labour Shortage

Overcome

The 3.7in. anti-aircraft gun is now leaving the ordnance factories in numbers not thought to be possible a low months

THI.

The time taken to manufacture this type of gun, with Its compli eated control mechanism to allow for highangle, fire, was recently es- tinted at about a year.

EMPIRE NEWS

IMMIGRANTS FROM

BRITAIN

Sydney.

The authorities of Canberra state that, since the resumption in Aprit of Assisted British migration to Air- tralia, they have approved 1,033 no- ninations. They have arranged for a steady flow into New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia.

It is added that there has been a "rush of aliens' applications to migrate to Australia, which are by- ing considered in the light of Aus- |tralia's capacity to absorb them [without detriment to local workers."

In consequence of this develop- ment of assisted migration and in view of recent criticisms Mr. R. H. Wheeler has been appointed to take jcharge of assisted migration at Aus-

tralia House.

Trade with Germany.--When Sir Earle Page. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Canimerce; Mr. Menzies, Attorney-General and Minister for Industry; and Mr.

White, Minister for Trade and Cus-

toms, return from London, where they have been discussing ม new Anglo-Australian Trade Treaty, the Federal Cabinet will consider Ger-

many's overtures for trade treaty. It is understood, however, that this would be most difficult to arrange, as Germany is only proposing a pound for pound barter scheme. which might prejudice Australian trade relations with other countries. JAMAICA

GOVERNOR'S SALARY

Kingston.

After strenuous opposition by some of the elected members, the Jamalea Legistative Counell passed the second. reading of the bill uttering the salary of the Governor from £5,000 und a £500 duty allowance per annum to £4.500 and £1,000.

Mr. C. C. Woolley is at present

succession to Sir Edward Dentiam;

To-day at a factory "somewhere in the Midlands," the gun is being column of produced from an ft. solid steel in less than four months. cockpit was recovered and the pilut I have had the privilege of visit- An official statement issued from was then found.

ing this new Government factory - Ramsgate aliport sald the two cater light aeroplane belonged to the

Bonts from the Revenge and from which is concentrating solely on pro-acting as Governor of Jamacia, in

ducing the larger types of anti- Thanet Aero Club and had heen Margate searched the spot for some chartered by Mr. Betts for the after-hours without finding a trace of the alrerail guns, writes a Daily Tele-who died on June 2.

stirt, but salvaged other parts of the graph special correspondent,

There are many processes to be plane found drifting.

before the gun is Mr. Betts, who held o pilot's one through licence assisted his father in a wire ready to be sent for proof and ins-

noon.

"The cause of the accident has not yet been established," it added.

Mr. Bells had taken other friends for flights during the afternoon.

DASH TO RESCUE

After the machine struck the water, the tail showed above the sur- face. The first boat to reach the

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less business at Chatham. He was educated at Margate College ind LACK OF SKILLED WORKERS went to Ramsgate airport to fly at week-ends.

that his daughter had never pre-

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FIRST FLIGHT

Marjorie Walk was one of the Analists in Margate's carnival queensonable time, competition and on July 28 might the abnormal demand. have been selected as carnival queen, Considerable criticism has been Her father, Mr. Victor Walk, stated directed against the delay in produc viously been in an aeroplane,

ing these guns and Issuing them to units for training. It was not realis- "She showed not the slightest ined at the time how serious was the detation towards Gying," he said, loss of skilled workers in the coun- "and must have made up her mind to try. make her first flight on the spur of the moment. She left the house with a girl friend to go. for a walk,

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"She was our only daughter."

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The Governor of Mauritius,

has ordered the publication of the report of the Registrar of Friendly Societies on the affairs of the Societe de Bienfaisance des Travailleurs de l'Ile Maurice. The Societe is the creation of the Mauritius Labour party, and its president Is Dr. Cure, who is head of the party. Unskilled and semi-skilled wor- The society has now been orticred kers who had not previously seen to make important changes in its the inside of an ordinance factory rules. It must call in and pay into a and to learn their job and were, on bank account certain loans and ad- that account, a

a little nervous because vances

und also certain sams of the responsibility attaching to it. irregularly disbursed. No

furthe With experience, confidence return payments will be allowed except ed and the output began. to look with the written authority more respectable.

Registrar, and no further collection The factory equipment is inter- of money will be permitted till the national in character, for several advances and loans are paid to bank nations have contributed to it. The account, which 'must be within six purchase of tools from foreign months. sources was inevitable if the new uns were to find their way into the training feld without unnecessary delay.

Todos ately

the factory is working

at its full capacity." The process of drawing-out or ex-

Calcutta. tending the tube to the required The Bank Line cargo steamer length of about 18ft. from the 8. Luceric, 0,001 tons, went aground at

180 miles from here. Her back was

broken, and she is a total loss,

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The British and Indian crew of 20 MONY and AFTERWARDS was taken off by a pilot vessel. The the furnice and brought under a ship was bound for Hongkong with

pressure of 1,500 tons to the square conl.

Under this operation the steel becomes malleable.

incl.

Revised Jute Crop-The revised TO THE TEA PARTY, Jute crop forecast for 1038 is 3,185,- It shudders, wriggles and leng-400 acres an increase of 0 per thens, and gradually the formless cent. over the preliminary estimate. mass of steel takes on the sinister

NEW ZEALAND

CREDITS IN LONDON

Wellington.

"So far as I know the bad never met, Betts before and must have been introduced to him by her friend look of a piece of ordnance, Betty. I understand that Betta hud After boring, the tube is placed in earlier in the afternoon token Belly n vertical electrical furnace for In his plane.

tempering. Having reached the ro- quired

heat the tube is plunged into

Mr. Savage, the Prime Minister, an oll bath where remains for three-quarters of an hour.

replying to criticism of the fall of Other processes have to be gone New Zealand's London credits, con through before the gun ready to tended that the cutting down of New be placed on its mounting and sent Zealand's expenditure during the

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the resulted in for proof. This is an indispensable depression requirement before Issue to units.

millions which necumulation of many Hiram E. Stewart, 09, dled here as The 3.7in, gun, when issued to the should have been used instead of be- a result of being accidentally shot Serview, in accompanied by a "Unering boarded up. by his favourite hunting dog. or inner rifled tube which ropinces The result, sald Mr. Savage, was Stewart

hunting and had the one inside the jacket when its that some of the funds had to be used leaned his gun sgubist a tree, when "life" is said to have ended. The in making up the arrears of New the dog happening to brush by, dis-operation takes approximately 45. Zealand's purchases of capital equip- | charged it".

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