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Movements of Opposition Sir Thomas Beecham Has
Leader.
ENEMY OF PILSUDSKI.
New Scheme.
"TWOPENCE A WEEK."
Zagorski Said To Be In Paris Or Thinks 150,000 People At Home
Dantzig.
Warsaw, Yesterday.
The whole country is excited as
Would Be Interested.
Dictator Announces Plans.
THREE MAIN GROUPS.
King Will Still Have Certain Powers.
London, Yesterday,
Madrid, Yesterday, Sir Thomas Beecham, who has Dictator Primo Di Rivera, in to the whereabouts of General done much for British opera, un- his Manifesto to the People, says Zagorski, the popular opposition folded to-day some detaile of his that the projected National leader, who mysteriously dis-new scheme whereby he hopes to Assembly will have a minimum appeared on his release from pri-establish British opera on a per- membership of 325 and a maxi- son five weeks ago. It is alleged manent basis. He estimated that mum of 375. It will not be that the authorities seized him there are 150,000 people in this a legislative Parliament and will again and are secretly keeping country to whom his scheme not share in the sovereignty of him on an island off Dantzig. would directly appeal and he cal- the nation, but will collaborate Colour is lent to this assump-culates that an operu season such with the Government in the tion owing to the receipt of a as he would like to give would in- work of preparing for a legisla- letter from Zagorski bearing the evitably mean a loss of £60,000. tive body which will ultimately Dantzig postmark containing a This surn would be provided if succeed it.
the 150,000 persons would sub- scribe eight shillings a year, or only 2d. per week.
Marshal Pilsudski.'
contribution to the "aviators and victims fund," allegedly for- warded by means of a trick.
His slogan, therefore, is two- pence a week for the finest opera in the world.. Subscribers to the enterprise would be given prefer- ential treatment in regard to seats, paying less for them than the prices charged to the general public. Opera would be provided | in London and in some of the great provincial centres with the finest material available in the Empire.
The personnel of his operatic company would be 95 per cent. British. He added, "I leave five per cent. open because it is quite possible that for some little time I may have to call upon foreign- ers in departments in which Bri- tish artistes and producers and so on have little or no experience.” British Wireless Service.
King Alfonso.
The Assembly will consist of three main groups: Firstly, re- presentatives of the state, pro- vinces and municipalities; abc-
PRINCE BACK HOME; ondly, representatives of differ-
ARRIVES FROM CANADIAN TOUR.
London, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales and Prince George have arrived in London from Canada.-Reuter.
Informal Arrival,
ent national activities; thirdly, representatives of patriotic unions, who supported the Directory at the time of uncer- tainty and anxiety.
A decree convoking the Assemi- bly says that the King will have power to lengthen or shorten its lifetime, which in principle is fixed at three years. The fol- lowing will be ez oficio mem-
• London, Yesterday. ·
The Admiralissimo and The Prince of Wales and Prince berg: George were to-day back in Eng-Chief of the Naval Staff, Cap- of the Army, land from their visit to Canada. taina-General
Their arrival both at the port of Presidents of the Council of Southampton and at Waterloo State, Presidents of the Supreme A semi-official explanation is Station, London, was devoid of Courts of Justice, Presidents of that Zagorski is now in Paris and ceremony. The only touch of the Supreme Councils of War, got a friend going to Dantzig to formality was the reading of a Marine and Finance, Presidents take the letter and post it there, short address at Southampton by of various orders of the nobility, Zagorski was arrested last year the Mayor. Despite the informal- archbishops and high officials of on technical charges after declin-ity of their homecoming, how- the Supreme Court, governors of ing to support Marshal Pilsud-ever, large crowds gathered at the Bank of Spain, the Banco Banco ski's coup d'etat and imprisoned Southampton and at Waterloo Hopotecario and the for 15 months. It was reported and cheered the Princes.
Créditolocal, the Generals Com-l that he arrived at Warsaw last Captain Alan Lascelles, a mem-manding Madrid and Barcelona, August to await Pilsudski's re-ber of Prince of Wales's suite, Civil Governors, Bishops and turn from the country, but it was stated that the Prince was fit and Mayors of Madrid and Barcelona. later declared he had obtained his well after a very streneous time. Rectors of the Universities of escort's permission to take a "We have had a wonderful and Madrid and Barcelona. Women Turkish bath and never returned. eventful trip to and from Canada are elegible for election.
A semi-official explanation was and everyone has enjoyed it. The that he had gone into hiding in Prince was simply delighted with connection with the charges on his visit to the Dominion and was which he was arrested although particularly impressed by the de- 5 p.m.
no official indictment was pre-velopment of the mining Indus- 5 p.m.
pared. Zagorski was known to be try." at loggerheads with Pilsudski 9.30 a.m. since the Great War.-Eeuter. 1-p..
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NEW CRUISER. H.M.S. "LONDON" LAUNCHED
AT PORTSMOUTH, · ·
EIGHTH OF THE LINE.
London, Yesterday.
It was pointed out that the Princes visit was a story of lang hours of travel and countless cère- monies. He went to see his ranch
THE LEAGUE.
DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE AT
WORK.
Geneva, Yesterday. The Disarmament Committee
QUEEN'S
J.M.BARRIE'S
A Kiss
THURSDAY TO SATURDAY. 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.
WITH
BETTY BRONSON TOM. MOORE ESTHER RALSTON
A
HERBERT BRENON
PRODUCTION
ADOL ZURUN JESSE LAY
THE STORY of a
little London waif
who loved a police-
man and cherished a wonderful dream that
come trug.
For Cinderella®
[The picture starts promptly at the times advertised.]
Jackie Coogan
AT THE
An orphan waif on the sidewalks of New York
n friendless boy in
a great city.. A story of tears and Aunshine. The drama of a lad who matched his
wits against Fate.
WORLD
THURSDAY TO SATURDAY. Orchestra at 5.15 and 9.20. Chinese Interpreter at 2.30 & 7.15..
HUNTLY GORDON & HELENE CHADWICK
I HE
In
GOLDEN COCOON
The story of a timid moth which love changed into a gorgeous butterfly.
but actually had only about two debate produced a chorus of de- AT THE clear days there. The remainder mands for early and effective
of his time was occupied by off-steps. cial visits and travels to the
Mr. Nansen, Norway, urged Rocky Mountains and the Pacific
the hastening of the preparatory seaboard. The Prince enjoyed a committee's work and submitted rest on voyage home in the liner
"Empress of Scotland," but enter the draft of an optional conven- ed wholeheartedly into amuse- tion on compulsory arbitration. The Cruiser "London" was ments on board showing the same Lord Onslow, Great Britain,
which has dia launched to-day at Portemouth. informality. Lady Blades, Lady Mayoress of tinguished the whole of the tour. London, appropriately performed British Wireless Service the christening ceremony.
U. S. POLITICS.
The "London," which is of 10,000 10.30 am. tons, is the first of four cruisers of 4.30 p.m. the 1925 programme. Designed by Sir William Berry, Director of 5 pan. Naval Construction, she is also the
first ship of her type. The name MR. HUGHES MÁY START FOR 10.30 a.m. "London" has been perpetuated in a tim PRESIDENCY?"
Noon
history of the British Navy, the new warship being the eighth of the line-British Wireless Bervice.
LEVINE TO FLY.
STARTS FOR, AMERICA' TO-DAY
London, Yesterday. Levine declared to-day that he would start his flight to east to morrow morning Reuter.
Washington, Yesterday." While it has not yet been de cided to support any particular Republican candidate for the Presidency it is Intimated that from a personal viewpoint Mr. Mellon in in favour of Ex-Secre tary of State Hughes. It is add-
STAR
OF
alluded sympathetically to the Polish proposals, reiterated that PRINTING Britain was unable to undertake the increase of existing guár- antees and responsibilities. Herr QUALITY Bernstorff, Germany, exclaimed that they should act quickly and act energetically in the interests of the covenant and the interests of the League.
TO BE SHOT.
RESULT OF SOVIET INSURRECTION;
Riga, Tester
ed, however, that this does not Six participators in the becessarily mean he be behind Insurre Hon Bave been summar Mr. Hughes should the latter be candidate Reuter's American
belleved Germány, I
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