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THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

MONDAY,

NOVEMBER

14,

1938.

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SAMUEL GOLDWYNpunde GARY COOPER

Adventures-Marco Polo

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Hinton Harvey

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POPULAR PORTUGUESE

COUPLE UNITED

TWO well-known Portuguese families were united on Sunday afternoon, when Miss Stella Maria dos Remedios became the bride of Mr. Antonio Padua Riccl- Pereira at St. Teresa's Church, Kowloon.

PLEASED WITH CAMP

Governor Lunches With Volunteer Officers

Satisfaction with the appearance of the men and with the number in camp, was expressed by the Governor of Hongkong, Sir Geoffry Northcote,

after he had inspected the

the Hongkong Volunteer Defence

Corps at Fanling yesterday.

The Governor lunched with the officers at the camp. He was to have Vico- been accompanied by Air

Officer Marshal J. T.

the For

the projected bombing practice at Fanling to be deferred, Vice-Marshal Babington did not make the trip.

The Rev. Fr. A. Granelli, Rector of the Church, Commanding the officiated at the ceremony.

HE bride, who is a stenographer-

THE

of the Texas Co. (China) Lid., was given nway in marringe by her uncle, Mr. A. M. D. Remedios. She wore an elegant wedding gown of white lizard skin, cut on simple

with princess lines, long, tight-fitting

featuring a

ng a heart-shaped sleeves,

with a collar of silk.net Her long divided train fell from the waistline. She carried bouquet of white gladioli.

a

roso

New Clippers

Huge Machines Due Hore Early In 1939.

Information which reached Hong- kong during the week-end states that Boeing Clippers will be on the trans- the new Pan American 74-passenger Pacific service from here to Alameda cided to put four of the feet of giant early in 1930. The company has de-

bad

Sir Geoffry was attended by Cap- and two tal S. H. Batty-Smith, Volunteer aldea-de-camp, Captain J. F. Wright and Mr. H. A. de B. At the Botelho. He was received

the camp by Lt. Col. H. B. Rose, Volunteer Commandant.

This second camps which are being held over a longer period than hitherto,

week-end constituted tho of the Volunteer training

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Mrs. Ed. L. Rocha, the bridegroom's sister, acted as matron-of-honour. and wore a dress of old georgette with accessories to match.

The bridesmaids were the Misses Ave Gosano (bridegroom's cousin) and Marie Rodrigues (bride's cousin). planes on the Pacifle service and two They wore dainty frocks of blue on the projected Atlantic route,

For tho flowered taffeta with full skirts and

government tests, now about to puff sleeves, and carried pink posics. furniture and fixtures will go into some 8,000 lbs. of to begin, Master George

Rodrigues,

cach new Clipper. They will bride's cousin, acted as pageboy.

The Superior of St. Louis Industrial through licensing tests, which are School in West Point Wishes to make

"the

The bridegroom is the supervisor of the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage Co., Ltd. He was attended by MEESTS, L. A, da Roza and Ed. L. Rocha as best men.

In place of the bride's mother, Miss C. A. Remedios, the bride's aunt, neted as hostess. She wore a bead embroidered brown dress.

The reception was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. L. Rocha, No. 183 Sal Yee Street, first floor, Kowloon.

When Mrs. Ricci-Pereira left for the honeymoon, which is being spent at Repulse Bay, she wore 11 smart ensemble in rust with a bolero trim design, outlined with silver. Her accessories were brown.

Ko

Anonymous Donation To Industrial School

Equally as impressive as her load canying has been other performancts of the 74-pasaenger craft. Tests proved the ability of the plane to

POPPY DAY FUND take-off, representing total weight of 84,000 lbs. In 40 seconds using but The S. C. M. Post has received the 4,520 h.p. out of a total available following donation to the Poppy Day 0,000 h.p. For cruising it has been Fund:

Winifred Gardiner, $10. found that each of the four engines can be throttled down to approxi mately half of its total power.

expected to be completed in about pubile acknowledgment of a dona four weeks, as completely equipped ton of $1,000 for the School Fund, through the Aberdeen Industrial passenger air-liners,

School.

The donor has refused to disclose his name.

DONATIONS AWAITING Donations are lying at the Business omee of the South China Morning

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20th Century-Fox Super Production.

CANTOR in

U.S.S. Comet Returns With Consul

QUIET PASSAGE

TO CANTON

In the builders' test period a new Clipper covered come 450 miles in

ings and was flown several thou- sand miles.

Largest in World

Tung Wah Hospital; Street Sleepers' Shelter Society; Industrial Home for Blind Girls; Kam Tin Refugees; St. John Ambulance As the world's largest passenger Association; Society of St. Vincent planes, the new super-clippers now de Faul; Soldiers' and Sailors' Home; enter the next to final stage before Chinese Soldiers' War Rellet: Poppy going into service that of govern-Day Fund. ment testing for an approved type ceruicate

In the major test programme car- ried out by the builders, and now successfully completed, 32 separate trials were made. Most of these were done with an air-liner at an operating weight of 44,000 pounds. In different tests the clipper carried varying loads up to 19 tons, at which The U.S.S. Comet reached Canton fodding the craft in flight represented on Saturday afternoon at 4.30 after a total weight of 82,600 lbs, On the an uneventful trip from Hongkong. basis of this remarkable performance The Comet, which is a tug belonging it la likely that the gross licensed

to the Standard Vacuum Oll Com-weight of the new Clipper with pany, and was under charter to the maximum cargo will be 85,000 lbs.

United States

left Hongkong or more than a ton over that ori-

ot 6 am. on S. She is ex~ | ginally estimated.

pected to return to Hongkong shortly. The Comet, which has been given the status of an American naval vex- had on board seven Americans, Including the ew American Consul- General in Canton, Mr. M. S. Myers, four Britons and one German, besides 10 US. Naval reliefs. Some of the latter took part in the Armistice Day ceremony.

AIR SERVICES

Arrivals and Departures

Of Planes Outward

For London, Australia, British Countries and Europe; Imperial Air- way 7 n.m, Nov. 15 Imperial Air- ways 7 a.m. Nov. 10.

For U.S.S. Manila, Guam, Hono- tulu; Pan American Cilpper 8.30 a.m. Nov. 23.

She was commanded by Lieut. Comdr. J. P. Clay, U.S.N., and other naval officers on board were Ensign

J. Badger, and Lieut. Fountz The passengers were: Rev. F. T. Woodward and I., A. Gallimore, of Eurasia and C.N.A.C. services tem- the Baptist Mission: Rev. J. F.porarily suspended.

Anderson of the Seventh Day Ad- |

Hankow, Chungking,

Blan.

etc.:

For France, vin Hanoi Air France, Mission: Mr. B. H. Budington, Nov. 10, 6.30 am.

of the Socony Vacuum Oll Co.; Mr.

H. L. Decker, Texas Oil Co.; Rev.

the Swedish | tish A. G. Lindquist, of

Inward

From London, Australia and Bri- Countries: Imperial Airways

noon

American Mission; Mr. George S. Delphinus 5 p.m. Nov. 14, 5 p.m. Nov. Walker, of the British Consular ser- 10.

.A. From France: Air France vice; Mr. K. Selby-Walker and Mr. A Harmond, of Reuters; Mr. G. F. Nov. 17. Siced, of the China Electric Co.; and Mr. W. O. Koehler, of the German Consular servite.

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PLANS HOP OFF

Delayed Air Mail Due To-Day

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After being delayed two days ago

SEVEN ESCAPE DEATH

In Transport Plane Crash Near Manila

Manila, Nov. 12. The Philippine Army's newest plane, bi-malored Beechcraft trans-- port, crashed during a test flight Into a bamboo thicket 25 miles north of here:

Seven aboard, including the pilot, U.S. Army Captain Mark Lewis,

at Kal Tak by unfavourable weather, Acting Chief of the Philippine Army the Imperial Airways planes Delia Air Corps, escaped Lajury. One and Delphinus hopped off at 7 a.m. |other Wis slightly injured.- | yesterday for Bangkok with the out- United Press.

ward mails.

The incoming air mall, which was

ALBATROSS PLANE

scheduled to arrive on Saturday, le Shows Speed of 238 M.P.H. expected to reach Kal Tak at 5 p.m. to-day.

On First Flight

London, Nov. 13. On Friday and Saturday : alo The Frobisher, first. of the new was "blowing from the mountains † De Havilland Albatross --Air-liners, -- across the landing-fleld at Kai Tuk, which Imperial Airways intend to making plane lake-offs extremely put into service shortly on Continental difficult.

It was learned that the Fort Bayard field which had been inun- dated by the typhoon in the middle of the week was again safe for land- ings.

Long Runs Needed

routes, made a flight yesterday with u party of journalists in the course of which it covered the distance be tween Brighton and Croydon in nine minutes 40 seconds, giving a ground speed of 238 m.ph.

These new air-liners will reduce the dying time between Croydon and Le Bourget to just ever one hour, while Budapest could be reached in

hours-British Wireless.

Owing to the strong wind blowing at Kal Tak on Saturday both the Air., 4 Franco plane Ville de Ventiane and the Pan American China CLpper cx- JAPANESE SERVICE perienced dimeulty in taking off, and 'tong

Cuts Time from Tokyn To both planes made unusually runs before getting into the air.

Hankow to One. Day Passengers who left by Air France

Tokyo, Nov. 12. were: Mr. F. Flader, Mr. W. J. Cross- The distance between Tokyo and well, Mr. B. G. Leighton and seven Hankow will be shortened to one Chinese passengers, Passengers who day's journey on and after November left by the Clipper were: Mesars. 16 when new passenger Lockheed Ching-Kwok-woon, Chia Se, T. A planes will be commissioned on the Bulotti, Hashoomal Glanchano and airline between Nanking and Han F. L. Fay.

kow

according to an announcement by

Clipper Held Back

the

Japan Air Transport Com Manila, Nov. 12. Regular passenger air service has

pany.

A typhoon 350 miles east of Sanbeen in operation between Tokyo and Bernardino Straits has postponed Shanghal since November 1--Domel the China Clipper's departure for Alameda untit Monday-United

Preis.

CHRISTMAS MAIL

17,000,000 Letters By:

Air Routes

TO TRY AGAIN

Italiana Who Failed On

Rome-Tokyo› Flight.

Tokyo, Nov. 12. The Stampa newspaper, of Turin, wilt make its second attempt at the distance. fight between Rome and Tokyo in the next few days, follow- It is estimated that about 800 tons tng its plane making a forced land- of Christmas air mail will be carried ing on the coast of Syria and giving along Empire routes in the next five up its first attempt on Wednesday weeks. Something like 17,000,000 morning, according to a cable letters are expected to leave Son-ceived by the Italian Embassy from

Rome... thampton by dying boat.

The second attempt will be made

London, Nov. 13.

To cope with the task, Imperial Airways are pressing all available by the same crew headed by Major the saime machine, aircraft into service, and several of Luaidi, using the great air-liners have had their which has been brought back to Rome and fully repaired. Leute passenger saloons dismantled to in Colonel Brunetu, Military Attache of crease the mall to carrying capacity the Italian Zabatay here, announced.

British Wireless.

RAF. RECORD PLANES

Resume Flight After Halt At Darwin

Sympathy Extended

Tokyo, Nov. 12 Lieut-General ́ Tedaj Vice-Chief of Army General, Staff, hir sabied the Japanese Military Afiche: In Romo instructing him to convey to The Italian Chief of Generai. Stake of Darwin, Nov. 12. the Air Force, to the Vice-Miniliter The three RAF record-breaking of Air and to the proprietar: : DE + LOR bombers are due to arrive at Clon- newspaper Stampa, curry to-day on their way to Bria-the mishap to the bane, where they will await Flight-plane San Francesco, permi Commander Gaylord, RAF long General Yada sise::set rangey development init director, hope that the Italian who will, map out their future pro- try another fight

Domel