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...three cent per half-ounce rate, all mail is carried by air to South Africa, India, Hong Kong and Australia. To carry the first batch of mail at the new rate from England to the East, Imperial Airways chose a Quantas pilot, 40-year-old G. U. ("Guppy") Allan, renowned in Australia as an opener of new air routes. So heavy were Pilot Allan's mailbags (8,000 Ib.) that passengers were transferred to another ship. Imperial Airways looks forward this year to extending its 20,000-mile system by a North Atlantic service to Canada. Still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Imperial's Empire | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...leaps Actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr., a well-intentioned masher with a way of laughing the law's locksmiths out of doing their sworn duty. The result for the first few reels is bright, well-ordered mirth from the gag-laden pens of Scenarists Gene Towne, Graham Baker and Allan Scott. But when the pens run dry, the authors resort to paleo-Chaplin antics like beery hiccups, pratfalls in a skating rink. Catchiest Jerome Kern tune: You Couldn't Be Cuter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Professor Theodore Morrison, Monday 4-5:30 o'clock; Prof. B. F. Wright, Tuesday 3.30-5.30 o'clock; Mr. L. F. McHugh, Wednesday 3.30-5.30 o'clock; Dr. R. A. Brewer, Thursday 3.30-5.30 o'clock; Dr. Allan Evans, Friday 3.30-5.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSE CONSULTATION HOURS ARE AS FOLLOWS | 3/29/1938 | See Source »

Professor Theodore Morrison, Monday 4-6 o'clock; Professor B. F. Wright, Tuesday 3.30-5.30 o'clock; Mr. L. F. McHugh, Wednesday 3.30-5.30 o'clock; Dr. R. A. Brower, Thursday 3.30-5.30 o'clock; Dr. Allan Evans, Friday 3.30-5.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSE CONSULTATION HOURS ARE AS FOLLOWS | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...scientific adventure rather than romantic has been the object of his cruises in the wake of Charles Darwin's Beagle. Allan Hancock is credited with at least two discoveries-the fish Aganostomus hancocki Seale and the lizard Diploglossus hancocki (Slevin). Among the prodigious animals he brought back last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Wake of the Beagle | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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