Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1930, Page 38

BERMUDAS TO MISS AUTO TRAEF ERA 555 Islands of Bicycle Riders May, Be First Sea Stop for Mail Planes. “The Bermuda Islands will be the first sed stop of the Europe-bound aerial “fast mail” if present plans for such » oceanic service ‘e consummated. | “When airplanes glide in and out of | rain catch adequa‘e to supp'y the water eaposed. there are no rivers or springs in Ber- muda, and therefore every house is re- quis by law to make of the roof a needs of its occupants. Acres of Lilies. “Connecting various towns, many of | them bearing English names, are smooth | orange-colored lanes,' slippery and| treacherous when wet to cyclists. Some- | times these roads lead along the water’s| edge, affording lovely vistas of the blue ocean through the native cedat trees, cut through limestone hills in miniature man-made canyons, or are lined with scarlet and pink oleanders, ||| PEASANTS IN PANIC AS GANGWAY BREAKS soil| Four ‘of Group Returning From Zagreb Conference Drown - . ifi Sea. By the Associated Press SOUCHAK, Jugoslavia, December 11. —Throngs of ptasants returning from the pessant congress at Zagred were e s ' First ' Mortgage” 1 |mmw-mmnmim them were drowned when the gangway from the coasting vessel Topola col- lapsed here Tuesday, throwing & hun- dred passengers into the sea. Eight men and women among those hauled from the water by police and volunteer rescuers were still in critical |and others may condition yesterday, as it a im- | tween ship and pler. possible to make a definite check on the | Sixty men and woms actual number of casualties. ‘Were recovered. ‘water by puuc:n with ”:cdulefd at dife ficulty, and of those 30 were':.:len o hospitals. Some time later four bodies “QUALITY THE SAME—PRICES LOWER" INCOMPARABLE A Great Blessing to the ' BACKGROUND DEAF pg CONFIDENCE TobAy SERVES You AT LOWEST the Bermudas the islands will have|Which bloom for nine months of the| plinged potnt.blank from the h‘u"‘yclq ear. 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