Evening star., 1933-11-12
MOLL|SONS AMONG
SERIES SPEAKERS.
Air Commodore FeIloWes
Opens Geographic Society
Lectures Friday Night.

Cdpt. JdIIlCo nHulllcOQ dIlO us vile,
Mrs. Amy johnson Mollison, intrepid
British flyers; r. Trubee Dawson, who
with Mrs. Dawson recently returned
from a successful elephant hunt
through the wilds of British East
Africa; Andre Citroen, French indus
trial leader and patron of geographic
exploration, and Mrs. Frances Parkin-
son Keyes. widely known writer. are
among the outstanding speakers In the
1s33-34 lecture series Of the National
Geographic Society, which begins Fri
day evening at Constitution Hall.
Air Commodore P. F. M. Fellowes,
D. 8. O., the first speaker, will reveal
with the aid of colored aerial photo
graphs and motion pictures, how flyers
Of the Houston Mount Everest expedi-
ton spied on the secret recesses OF
Everest's 29,000-foot summit, which had
never before been looked down upon
by man
Mr.. Dawson will unfold a thrilling
story of adventure in the African
tungles among charging beasts, some OF
which he brought back to be placed in
the collection of the American Museum
Of Natural History.
Bartlett to Speak.
Capt Bob Bartlett, who frequently
has appeared in the society's lecture
program, will give an account Of his re-
cent voyage into the Arctic, where he
re-explored and recharted regions once
visited by the old English expedition
of Capt. Edward Parry Other speak
ers include Rev. Bernard r. Hubbard,
S. j., whose recent explorations in
Alaska have been reported in the Ma
tional Geographic Magazine and the
daily newspapers; Burton Holmes,
world traveller and lecturer; Hon. Oliver
E. Simmonds, member of the British
House of Parliament; Earl Hanson, who
Travelled 10000 miles through little
known portions Of South America; Sid
ney N. Shurcliff. member of the Crane
Pacific Expedition to the, Galapagos
and South Sea Islands; James G. Will
son, who Travelled across Africa from
Nigeria to Eretria by motor cycle; Owen
baltimore, author and authority on
Manchukuo (Manchuria); Mai. James
G. Sawder, whose recent travels have
given him an intimate knowledge of
the West Indies, and Charles Breasted,
who, through his association with the
Oriental Institute of the University of
Chicago, is acquainted with the latest
archaeological development in, the Near
East.
Russia, Germany Topics.
Political and economic conditions in
Russia and Germany being of world
wide interest, the society has procured
Julien Bryan. who spent several months
In Russia studying its problems and
making pictures, and Mrs Frances
Parkinson Keyes, widely known writer,
who still is In Germany gathering up
to-the minute material, are to present
their impressions of these countries as
the traveller sees them today.
The lectures viii he held this year
In Constitution Hall, Eighteenth street
between G and D streets, on Friday
evenings.
The program follows:
November 1.-THE Conquest of
Everest" by Air Commodore P. F. M
Fellowes,. D. S. o.
November 24-"Motoring Through
Java by Burton Holmes
December 1-''New Alaskan Explo-
rations," by Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard,
S. y. =.
Il n Dawson Deesmher s, y II
December s+Collectine Africanl
Game for Science, "sby F. Trubee Davi-
son. II
December 15--"Ever- changing China,
py Charles g. Batchelder.
January 5-"Russia as It Is" by
Julien Bryan.
January 12-"An English Tour Of the
English Coast" by the Honorable Oliver
z. Simmonds. M P.
January 19-"Work Of the Oriental
Institute" by Charles Breasted.
January 26-"An American Woman
IN Germany" by Frances Parkinson
Keyes.
February 2-"Amazon Twilight" by
Earl Hanson.
February 9-"In the Lands OF the
Aegean" by Byron D. Macdonald.
February 23-"South to the West In
dies" by Maj James c. Sawders.
March 2--"The Jungle Islands of the
South Seas" by Sidney II. Shurclltf.
Manchuria Topic.
March 9-"Manchuria. Cradle of
Conflict" by Owen baltimore.
March To- Reviewing Arctic Trails"
by Capt. Robert A. Bartlett.
March 23-"Across Africa by Motor
Cycle" by James G. Wilson.
March 30-"From the Mediterranean
to the Yellow Sea by Motor" by M.
Andre Citroen.
The lecture Of Capt. and Mrs. Molll-
son VIII be assigned date later.