NOT ALOOF

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20463, 1 April 1938, Page 7

NOT ALOOF

STRENGTH OF BRITAIN WILL MAKE VOICE HEARD DESIRE TO AVOID WAR United Press Assn.— zicc. Tel. Copyright (Received April 1, 11.18 a.m.) LONDON, Merch 31 Vlecount Halifax, speaking at a Foreign Press Association luncheon, said:— “English peopls have never re> malned aloof, and never ean, from happenings In Europe. There Is nothing weak In a spirit of toleration end a desire to avoid war by exhausting every means of diplomacy. “Thera should bo no misunderstanding on this point. Britain Intends to bo strong and to go on building up her strength, In order to make her voloe heard powerfully In the counsels of Europe.” AEROPLANE CRASHES FALL INTO THE SEA FIVE OF CREW MISSING United Press Assr.—Elec. Tel. Copy.ltTt HONOLULU, March 30 A naval bombing aeroplane engaged in manoeuvres tell into the sea during heavy weather before daylight, 100 yards from Kaena Point. Two of the crew swam ashore, but live are missing. SEARCH FOR BOMBERS MANY VESSELS ENGAGED TWO CREWS MISSING United Press, Aesn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright (Received April 1, 11.5 a.m.) -HONOLULU, March 31 Sixty- five surface vessels, 210 ’planes from aircraft-carriers, and 30 'planes from the Pearl Harbour naval base are searching for the bombing ’plane which has been missing since yesterday. The six men aboard the ’plane had been ordered to search for a theoretical enemy not further than 200 mile* from the coast of Oahu Island. Divers are still searching for the bodies of the crew of another bomber whicli fell into the sea.