Leslie
Howard and Norma Shearer in “Romeo and Juliet,” which comes to the King's Theatre on Sunday.
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STRANGE FLAG
INCIDENT: NOT FLYING IN DUBLIN
London, To-day.
A curious fact did not escape the notice of the inhabitants of Dublin that when the Dail assem- bled to debate the second reading of the new Con- stitution, the tricolour was not floating as usual from the mast over the Council Chamber.
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THE EXPLANATION WAS THAT THE FLAG ROPE HAD BEEN BROKEN AND. NO RESERVE ROPE WAS IMMEDIATE- LY AVAILABLE.
Dr. Rushdi Aras To Visit Bucharest
Bucharest, To-day. The Turkish Foreign Minister, Dr. Rushdi Aras, is expected here on May 16 for a short visit.
He will discuss topics of mutual political interest to Rumania and Turkey with the Rumanian Foreign Minister, and will probably also confer with King Ocean.
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Goethehaus Opening
Paris, To-day.
The President of the Free State, Mr. Eamonn de Valera, speaking in Irish on the second reading, said the legislation re- moving the Oath of Allegiance and the Governor-Generalship had in some respects forestalled the provisions intended for the new Constitution.
This was the third forward step. It was proposed to restore the ancient name of Ireland (Eire) a name revered in Irish hearts all over the world.
The President of Eire would be the custodian of all the people's rights.
Mr. de Valera emphasised there was no question of dictatorship. The people would elect the President
The German Minister of Econo- and give him and Parliament defin- mics, Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, will of-ed powers-Reuter. ficially open "Goethehaus" in Paris on May 27.
ed with the object of promoting "Goethehaus," donated by a Ger- Franco-German cultural relations. man-American, has been establish-
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Representing Queen Wilhelmina consort, Prince Bernhard, and looking m of Japan, taken in New York just before
Princesses a
Above are he-man Victor McLaglen and Ida Lupino, the charming daughter of Stanley. Lupino, who star together in ""Sea Devils,” coming to the Queen's on deals with Saturday, The story coastguard life, and others in the cast are Donald Woods and Preston Foster.
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