Mr, N, Beleher, van Australian with travel imagination, -ndded—anothe) chapter to the history of commereiat aviation in the Far Bast when he Stepped out of the Peiping aeroplane Lungwha yesterday morning. and boarded the Hongkong plane which will transfer him' to" the care of Imperial Airways and land him in London on December 7. Although the air mail plane from the north was "delayed "by fog, happy cooperation on the part of the Chinese National Aviation Corporation, which delayed the Hongkong-bound plane for him, wilt enable him to make the connection "ut Hongkong. this morning. Not only is anew Initial Fecond made inn Might from Pel~ ping to London but Ar. Belcher is the first through passenger booked by' the Hongkony, amice of Imperial Aivways for through Might from London, although some added to the existing system of alt= ways, Mongkeng's eminence gan Airport continues. to grow. I may, yoyer become one of the largest hic world but it certainly" will bo-come one of the most important In he chinin Of aerial comminieations, and new additions by the companies using the Colony as a base will make Hot unusual interest, "The Amer= Clipper planes. are the largest Intest types. ne tually seen fongkonx but i the near future the lesdleck Empire ying boats, lace the Dorado by Imperial Airways, Sikorsky will be used NAE. Hongkong will thereupon become unique in the aerial Meet riding anchor inthe sheltered waters ofthe base Kaitgek. AN no. other port Inthe word are these types of Mixwy mis chines likely. 10 be. "seettorelher Tinking east with west and providing Mhe hangar door, 40 10. speak, for envisions a "bel want with, shipping. part
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