Originality is not the least of the charms of this beautiful din- ner dress worn by Betty Furness, screen actress. The dress
THE CHINA MAIL,
PRINCE CHICHIBU AR
SAREST
HONOUR
THE
KING
AND QUEEN,
(SPECIAL TO “CHINA MAIL”)
Vancouver, To-day. Prince and Princess Yasuhito Chichibu, wh are representing the Emperor of Japan, at the Coronation of King George, arrived here on the "Heian Maru" yesterday on their way to London.
IT HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED IN LONDON THAT PRINCE CHICHIBU WILL CONFER UPON KING GEORGE THE ORDER OF THE CHRYSANTHEMUM, FIRST CLASS, WHICH IS HELD AT PRESENT ONLY BY THE EMPEROR OF JAPAN AND THE OLDEST FIELD-MARSHAL, PRINCE MANIN.
THE
AWARDED
QUEEN ELIZABETH WILL BE ORDER OF THE HOLY CROWN, WHICH HAS HITHERTO BEEN CONFERRED ONLY ON JAPANESE PRINCESSES.
Prince Chichibu declared yesterday that relations between Britain and Japan were follow- ing the age-old tradition and were extremely cordial.
He expressed the conviction that they is of
will become friendly in the future.
black marquisette, epaulette- shouldered and accented with black sequins at neck and down the front.
Herr Wilhelm Furtwangler, the famous German conductor and Councellor of State, bowing at the end of a programme of the works of Weber, Brahms and Beethoven played by the German Philhar- monic Orchestra under his baton. Herr Hitler attended the concert, the entire proceeds of which were devoted to the German Winter Re Hef Fund.
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The Royal couple Vancouver by special train, offer ed by the Canadian Government, for Ottawa, where they are due on April 3.
VISIT TO OTTAWA
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In Ottawa they will be the guests of Lord Tweedsmuir, the Governor-General of Canada. Then they will leave by special train for New York, arriving there on April
HAINAN RAILWAY
PROJECT
The Nanking Ministry of Rail- ways has sent a group of the Min- istry surveyors, headed by Mr. Chang Hai-ping, to survey the pro- posed round the island railway of the Hainan Island. Mr. Chang and party arrived at Hong Kongen route to Hainan to-day.
Dame Laura Knight And Academy
London, To-day. Dame Laura Knight, who attend-
6, where they will remain over-led a meeting of the selection com- night.
mittee for the Royal Academy show Sailing from New York on the to-day is the first woman artist to "Queen" Mary," they will reach serve in that capacity in the Aca- Southampton on April 12.
demy history. -British Wireless."
Prince and Princess Chichibu will register at the Princes Hotel about May 10 and will stay at the at Hove, and will go up to London Hyde Park Hotel.—Trans-Ocean.
CHALLENGING ALL CARS !
See the Excitingly New STUDEBAKERS
First!
The Spotlight Cars of 1937
Inspection Invited
Ask for a Demonstration
For Particulars Apply
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Stubbs Road.
This picture was taken in Mexico one of the speakers, who addressed the picure in the background makes burleso Communism.
Resourceful Betty Lawford, screm actress, turns a simple black evening dress into a stunning suit with the addition of a peplum Jacket, lavishly
The muž trimmed with blue fur.
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