The Archive · 1932

THREE-DAY JOURNEY TO AMERICA

London, Nov, 19.

A scheme to bring passengers and from Europe within three day's journey to America is advanced stage of preparation.

It involves the construction of an John Grifiths, is Preparing the plan for the harbour.

Mr. Maxwell Ayrton, who is signing the airport, explained to-di that the scheme provided for steamers between x and way, whence aeroplanes would serve the whole of Europe. The Irish, British and Canadian government 2 departments, he added, were dealing with the details, Mr. Glendining, controller of the Irish' Trans-Atlantic Corporation, which is responsible for the declared the political more important than because it was essential to have the ce-operation of the three fovern-

The rumours of his impending retirement are attributed to political motives, though they derive colour from the-fact that the Prime Mir is obviously bearing the strain excessively zealous attention to the multifarious current problems, undoubtedly taking too much upon his own shoulders. ting spent' a short holiday vat Lo siemouth or elsewhere, while. he-is hot at all pessimistic about himself.

In conversation, he is virile and Jquick "to crack a joke. "He looks tired, Dat "his complexion has been fresher since his. last holiday and s-closest friends count upon hin for much useful work yet.—Reuter.

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