1938-11-17 — Page 38

THE

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY,

NOVEMBER 17,

1938.

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FAR EAST SERVICE Big Opium ALHAMBRA

New Planes To Speed-Up Seizure In

Air Mail

With the introduction of the Ensign type of aircraft by Imperial Airways on the Far East route, a number of changes will be made in the arrangement for carrying mail to Egypt, India and other countries, all of which will mean a speed-up in the delivery of the air mal to Hongkong.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn, Nov. 18,

announce

Treasury ofcinls

the

steamer

seizure aboard the British freighter, Silver Yow, of eleven sacks

containing 855 toel tins of smoking oplum, valued at $250,000.

crer en-

The Chinese second boatswain, At present most of the delays on subile to reconelle Noble's statement Tsui Ho-bun, has been urrialen, would the main route from London have with the unceasing demand of the the Login; dicat mate, uccurred in India, where the weather air-lines for new, faster and larger Bineer, ang Live Chinese members of often is against nying. The present nying equipment, unless it is realitede crew taken by Customs stucials flying boat services are to be supple- that one of the greatest handicaps to headquarters for

Reuter. merted på for a Calcutta by land air transportation in its present stage services operated over a new route. is technical obsolecence.

Dowell Lupaon and Calcutta im- Planes do not wear out In service, perial Altways will operate jointly but overnight they may become with Indian Transcontinental Air-technically obsolescent, because of the ways, a company in which Imperial creation of cow designs. Competi- Airways has a large share-holding Uon and demand for faster schedules interest and which in the past has warrant and necessitate this frequent operated between Karachi and Singn-change of planes. The big ak-lines pore.

jalone are able to meet this situation

To enable this to be done the capital by relegating yesterday's flying equip- of the company is to be trebled, and ment to shorter and less important

Wit HR over four of the eight linea, while placing the newest types: new Ensigns for use on the Caleutta on the major routes. route.

FOG COVERED GROUND

Cause of Disaster To Dutch Air Liner

Questioning

Canadian Bank In Mexico Closes Down

Panama, Nov. 16. The Royal Bank of Canada, one of the three foreign banks in the Itepublic, will begin to-morrow tu return deposits preparatory to re tiring its business from Panama.

At the moment, as well as flying boats, Hannibal and Atalanta aircraft operate two of the services on the

The action is the outcome of the Far East route between Alexandria

cach service und Karachi,

being

new banking law signed by Pre- operated by one machine of each type

gent Arcscma on October 26, requir го па 10 cope with the heavy mall and

ther total deposis The number of victims of the di-ing foreign banks to Invest 20 per

cent. of normal services be freight. The tween Alexandria and Sydney will suster to the Dutch Airways machine guaranty bonds, which were to be

as previously operated by flying lisvogel, which,

Iissued to the total value of $5,000,000. ported, crashed on Monday night-Reuter.

Amsterdam airport

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In consequence of the reorganisa- near tion of services and the Introduction Schipol, was ascertamed on Tuesday to alx, namely, of the new planes, the cost to the morning to amount indian company for the carriage of four members of the mall will be reduced to little more passengers. All the other 12 passen- than one shilling-and threepence per gers, of whom eight were Germans Rad four British were more or less severely injured.

ton-mile.

ICE FORMS ON WINGS

Among the dend are the comman- der of the scroplane, Captain Dime-

151

Two Dogs Bite R. A. Sergeant

.

Te-

BROKE INTO GARAGE

laar, who was an experienced Bier Sergeant Leigh, R.A., sintioned at Delphinus Has Adventurous

on the East Indies route, and the Lyemun Barracks, was bliten on the Trip With Air Mall

second pilot, Captain Van Gemeren, left thigh by one of two dogs which The Imperial Airways plane Dal-who was at the head of the school attacked him while he was walking

of aviation at Soesterberg. The two in Island Road yesterday. He phinus reached Kai Tak at 5.50 p.m. passengers killed were German ceived treatment at the bowen Road yesterday with the toward mails from

military hospital. women. Bangkok, where it

hod been

held up

It is stated that the machine, just) for two hours by engine trouble.

before crashing, dew over the air which According to a message reached Hongkong yesterday, it was port at Schipol but could not land understood the plane had been forced owing to dense fog. The pllot there- to return to Bangkok, but Captain fare flew back to Amsterdam, but Wilson explained on arrival at Kai then veered round and returned to Tak that

trouble developed be-Schipel, evidently in the hope that the fore the plane had taken off.

somewhat. When flying between Hanol and led fog would meanwhile have lif The machine was heard to strike Fort Bayard, the plane 14,000 feet to catch a tall-wind, but the ground violently twice, and it slid was soon forced to descend several some hundreds of metres before Central Magistracy yesterday, Fung thousand feet when ice begun to form coming to a standstill at the edge o. King-fai, a 17-year-old apprentice Gilman's Garage. on the wings and the instruments be- a ditch. The violence of the shock atter employed came dead. This is unusual in this caused the machine to lose its wheels, Hennessy Road, was charged with. past of the world.

propeller, and motors, and the occu-breaking into the Garage on Septem- The Delphinus reached Hongkong in pants were

out-Trans-ber 28, and stealing $3.90. Another six hours flying

time. If it had Ocean. arrived a quarter of an hour later, he ground lights would have had to be lit,

climbed

lo

Della Takes Passengers. The Imperial Airways plane Della left Hongkong yesterday for Bangkok) with two Japanese Government en- ineers OR Dassengers, They were

Mr. Kiso Tubol and Mr. T. Ono.

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WINTER IN GERMANY

Doubtful Report About Colonel Lindbergh

Apprentice Obtains Keys To the Safe

Before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the

komady Wilust 10, 40, was charged with counselling Fung to commit the theft. Detective-Sergeant J. R. Bentley said that both men were employed at the garage, and early on the morning of September 28, Fung broke in by removing a pane of glass from a door. He opened a safe in the office and It is leamed that Col. Lindbergh look $3.00. The youth had a relative will retum to Germany late nane Wu Chik-kan, who was a clerk November to get the aeroplane which employed in the garage, and know- he left on a recent trip due to bad ing that Wu kept the keys to the

weather.

Berlin, Nov. 16.

However, those well informed arc safe, had stolen thern from his home. Before the theft took place, Chan sceptical of reports that Col. Lind- bergh is considering spending the had urged the youth to steal the keys. Chon was paid wages of $30 In view of local opinion and dis-winter in Berlin-Trans-Ocean.

per month, whlic Fung earned $0 per cussion on the types of aeroplanes being used by the International. ulr-

month, Sergeant Bentley added that tine companies at Kal Tak airport,

there had recently been many petty lhetts from garage. a declaration by Edward J. Noble,

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as more viewed Chan's offence Aeronautics Burcau-the equivalent of the British Air Ministry

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Chan was sentenced to two months*

In one of his firat public statements, Noble pointed out that aircraft, pro-j perly cared for, virtually never wear Countries and Europe: Imperial Alr out. This is a truth which men ways Delphinus 7 nm. Nov. 16; Im-hard labour, and Fung was bound in aviation have long realised, but n perial Airways 7 a.m. Nov. 22. Inet which

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