Government Asked to Impos 1 Heavy Taxes hazardous flights and_consequently made 'a five won tha trip of one that could possibly heve' been done almost as may weeks: found' comfortable' ccconsmeation "Everywhere we
for ourselves, and. only" tice, ut fight between Los Angeles and Galcatie did. we find, it fecesenry fo allow che plane fo stand outside creenight."Thanits to Dutch and Brush air developments alone the Foute we Were aceatded every foustesy and convenience of more travelled paths "The cites we visited exhibited a friendly. interest in our igh, Bat in only one place "were. "we Tetily' regarded at sensational. As fter we landed the whole town came to our plane and with awe and respect admired the machine. The gaudy colours and inseripti became the centre of their interest. The mayor, who, along with other various officers, was head of the landing field, happened to be visit ing at the time of our arrival, so his wife, a. stocky, muscular woman, took over his job as master of ceremonies. With a fine display of dignity she welcomed us, at the same time keeping the too-curious. townspeople from the plane with hefty blows. The cigarette we gave her she dipped in preserva tive and set up on the wall of her home.
"Fortunately we passed over the Arabian desert and North Africa without mishap. Fliers are often shot at while going over these lands, Aside from a storm that blew down upon us on our hop across the Mediterranean to Tunis we enjoyed excellent weather during all our flying hours. The storm, which came unannounced by Weather reports, was one of grave concern to both Mr, Hadley and myself. For a while we wished that we were not the intrepid airmen we had start-|¥ ed to become.
Members of the Shanghai Chin-"We divided our Aight into three exp Factory" Owners Assocation sections, at the end of which we who have. veen opposed to the ex. would have our motor inspected. Tablishment of factories in' Chine The rly work done on the ma-foreigners, Have. beld. a, eet [chine on the whole of the journey Rig ard adopted six resolutions was to have it greased and the gesting thatthe National Go valves. adjusted, This work was ernment should impofo estrctions done at Cairo, Karashi and Caleutforeign factories in China 80 ta, but at almost any of our stops prevent the establishment, ting note of these this country we could have had as good ser Tee vw, a alas, "There were times when we te-Trading Import des On May 13, the Shanghai Chinese gretted the fact that we had neg feted to carry pontoons. "Es: Products, Salvation "Assocation pecially ever' the Yamifeations of Auimitied petition to the. Na-anal "Government, the." Central The mouth of the Ganges. River fand the Malay Peninsula, it. was Governments the 'Ministry of In-dangerous to fand planes, there Suutey and the Micistey of Foreign being practically no" place' to. land Affivs, presenting the six pro becatise the heavy jungle and bros "adopted. atthe recent meet-Shanhat Chinese Faofiend eke de fe wal fond of another trip through this fodge. We would not be especially rAtwceation and Government to apcountry in a single' motored. land and carry them into plane. Tt" would be almost impsaible in the marsoon season. several interesting poiness hey the event of a crash one Bro. as. follow That the National Government should, without further dele, ade Jungle, Burma. Hook died and lane cracked up in the fang. promulgate t. set of regula: ike governing the exist ration Matthews survived only after days forage factories in China, enforce travel in trackless jungle.
Sepsttration among foreign. fa our plane we could see fofies which have already. been es: wild animals over this countr; febtshed in China,_and imposes envy business taxy a dumping 20%, the products of foreign fa0:
2 tu China "Tha fhistry of Industry cussion around the world cost them should carry into effect all its ten thousand dollars, but they say. schemes and do everything lit could be done comfortably for sible to promote native product half that amount. 'Their route 'That the Ministry of Finatee was cast from Los Angeles to New ghould exempt all native products Ta Harms Patty from taxations 'That the National Government Eundria, Geir' Palesiive, Karachi should issue a further order pro-Delhi, Calcutta, Rangoon, Batavia, hibiting Party and Government em-and ployees. front using products other than home-made ones and instruct ing: them to intensify the products propaganda cam Tue Shanghai That the National Gove mittee has recommended to the Granary Com-should instruct the authorities of Mayor of Greater Shanghai that various ports to prohibit foreign $1,000,000 be raised so that the pro-factories, especially Japanese and Poted rice granary of this city may Russian, from bringing foreign la- be opened at an early date, hourers' into China; and ernments, requesting the latter to onder their respective nationals not, to export foreign products to China unless such products mention: the nationality, and the name and: addresses of the—producers; and that foreign merchants who fail to do this should be heavily fined or their products shotild be confiscated.
Tux Russian Orthodox community jin Shanghai is very much concerned lover the state of health of the Very Reverend Metropolitan Innocent Peking, who been seriously ill for sone time. A few days Right Rev. Bishop Simon of ido of the ick Metropolitan" ete side of the sick Metropol forthe north The audion "of Metropolitan innocent is. still xeported to be very. serious,
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