"AN were thinking about Canada, and Canada was thinking about them, for the Governor-General and Lady' Willington sent a cablegram asking them to Government House August 10, and Mr. Mackenzie King, the Prime Minister of Canada, sent greetings, and said he hoped that the tour would not only prove 1 source of. lasting pleasure for "An effort was made, it was star-|{hem, but a stimulus to cor ed, to popularize the grey andiand increasing travel and brown howler, "They look very {course among ull the sister peoples. smart with suits arch, but of the Commonwealth. has beer: Fruitiess, labour trying was surprising that the oak. popularize them." said the manager panelled room, which the governors other leading salesman of a Westend hat department. An. that the top hat refused to die, med ¢3 anal Sir Tretitute and Licute and Director, had lent to the selection said that a good trade was done committee, seamed to by a bridge in Ascot Week. "We are selling almost tangible between Canada five times the number we were in end the youth of the Mother Coun-1923." he said. try.
Dangers of the Air The young people, whose standard of intelligence has' been proved The Civil Aviation Authorities be high by reason of their replies are seriously concerned about the to the examination questions set, number of uncharted and unmarked [obviously had at first a. feeling. of n the form of wireless apprehension when in turn they the country, which are faced the interviewer. 'They knew' over-increasing danger 48. Recently a pilot was flying from Martlesham, in Suffolk, to Manchester, in somewhat thick weather in an Avro-Napier Buffalo. This type of machine is designed for landing on the decks of ships, and consequently the pilot has a much better view forward than in many machines. He was following, the L. M. S. main line in the neighbour good of Rugby, when sud. Jdenly, without warning, the 800 mAsts of the Hillmorton wireless station loomed up in front of him out of the fog. Mad the masts been lighted he would have seen them, but as it was he only just managed to avoid them by making a very sharp climbing turn.
Daventry masts make another serious danger, and a pilot Jost over London in a fog stands a chance of hitting the masts of 2Lo on the roof of Selfridge's. All these wir s stations have their own generating stations and could easily arrange to have their masts lighted up after dark or in bad weather in the someway that the Croydon masts are lit up. During the war there were several accidents, both fatal and otherwise, through' col sions wireless masts, and prompt action now by the authorities lighting all high wireless masts may avert disasters in the future. Phe removal of alb overhead tele graph and other wires is a question Uhat will have to be considered in the future with the growth,, of tying.
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