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LONDON NOTES | EXPEDITION TO DIARY OF LOCAL
Dukedom For Prince George?
(Special Air MaЛl Service)
London, Sept. Prince George's engagement les revived speculation as to his beting made
a Royal Duke, writes a correspondent.
The Duke of York was giviers his present title when he was Prince Henry became Duke of Gloucester at the age of 28.
HIMALAYA
Survivors Return To Germany
(Special to “Hong Kong Daily Pros"} . (By Tristoph, Copyright, Tele
1891. graphia Massages Ordinance, Received September 19. 4:30 pm.) Munichi, Sept. 12 The sarvivors of the ill-fated Germin Himalays éxpédition, Harr Aschenbrenner, Schmelder; Bech- Reports in the spring of 199 told. "Finsterwalder, Hieronymus that the King's third son would Muchiritter, Bernar Raechi and receive a dukedom on his 30th Dr. Misch arrived here on Tues- birthday in the following Decem day afternoon from India. At bermet with an authoritative their special request there were denial.
no formal receptions. The men- Various titles have been sabers of the expedition who, owing Rested for the Prince, among them to forced circumstances Edinburgh, Cumberland, and Kent The first of these is. I should. the most gefferálly popular.
SECOND COUSINS
bad
abandoned the attempt to scale Nangaparbat Interviewed by the "Voelkischer Beobachter,"
were
loud in their praise of the Briah As my genealogical table shows authorities most cordial and gen- Prince George and Princess Marinerous support and of the help and are second cousins. Queen Ale sympathy geenrously, extended to andra was the Princess's great them by the English residents in
EVENTS
To-day
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20.
Clderans."
King's: "It Happened One
Night" Queen's: "Tarzan And His
Mate" Central: "Half, A Sinner" Oriental:The Mystery Of The
Wax Museum” World:-"The Show-on" Alhambra: — "As The Earth
Turns"
Majestic:-Bottoms Up" Star: Lady For A Day"
Meetings
New Committee of St. Andrew's Club, 9 p.m.
Theosophical Society. Class 6 pm.
Study
Toc H. Social Meeting, Lane Crawford's Restaurant, 5-7 p.m.
Hong Kong Unton Church Deacons's Court, 5.30 pm.
Miscellaneous
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Claims against the Estate George Chin, alias George Chin
aunt and King George L of Greece | India. They were also loud in Hem, or George Chip Hin, late
was the Prince's great-uncle.
Besides being Queen Alexandra's favourite brother, King George had much influence with King Edward who rightly valued his great knowledge of European, and specially of Balkan, politics.
The meetings between them.
whether in London, Copenhagen or. Greece, were frequent. When- ever possible etiquette was forgot- ten, or, in Sir George Arthur's words, enforced, apt to be suggestive of opera comique.".
Sir George tells 6 the astonish- ment of a visitor at the Palace In Athens when he saw King George propelling something along a garden path, with Queen Alexan- dra (then Princess of Wales). In pursuit.
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She was protesting that he was spoiling her new hat and the King was replying that such an ugly hat deserved kicking.
PRINCESS MARINA, EDITOR Princess Marina of Greece-has a special association with The Daily Telegraph. She once acted as its editor.
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One night, "accompanied by a lady-in-attendance, she, paid visit to the once.
Dressed
in a short frock, she might have been taken for typical and vivacious English schoolgirl of, perhaps, 14.
Mr. Walter Bell, had the privilege of showing the Princess the working of a big newspaper ofice.
He tells me that she made an early quest for the Editor's chair Sir John Le Sage, then Editor of the paper, was away, but his tall armchair at the head of a long table was pointed out.
The schoolgirl Princess climbed
into it.
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their praise of the Indian porters" heruism, especially that of Merki's atthful servant porter, Gaglay: who refused to save himself and leave Merki m the lurch with whom he died "This heroism on the part of a humble Indian has stirred. Es no less than that of our dead comrades."
All of them declared that if ever an occasion presents itself they all of them would continue the task begun and would dare to attempt to do again siin felt which, they had just falle
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WAR LOAN RECORD
London, Sept. 18. London stock markets to-day was The outstanding features of the
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to London to arrive at his house in Addison Road in the afternoon This might seem a strenuous way of getting home after a holiday and he will find -plenty of work waiting for him. A number of matters have been accumulating during his absence which will require his immediate attention amongst them the instructions to the British Delegation to Geneva.
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Social Functions Cocktail Party at Kowloon Cric-. ket Club, 6 pm.
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Auniversaries and Holidays.— St. Matthew. Ember Day.
Auctions-Bale of Crown Lands, District Office, South, 11 a.m.
Cinemas
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King's: — "It ́ Happened One
Night"
Queen's: "Tarzan And Hig
Mate"
Central: "The Poor Rich" Oriental:-"The Mystery of The
Wax Museum” World:-"The Mystery Of Mr.
X!!
Alhambra: "As The Earth
Turns"
Majestic: "Bottoms Up" Star: "Lady For A Day"
Dances" Dances
at Garrison. Lecture
Hall, 8.30 p.m...
Meetings To form Hong Kong Badminton League, S. C. M. Post Board Room 5:30 pm. g
Morning Meeting at Helena May Institute, conducted by the Rev. J. R. Fögga.
again to Scotland on Saturday or But Sir Johni, expects to go back
Sunday for a few days more before. going himself to Geneva about the 8th to attend the 'meeting of the SIR JOHN SIMON'S RETURN
Council, which opens formally or Bir John Simoni was to have the 7th. The other two full dele stayed at North Berwick to the gates are Mr. Eden and Mr. Skel-, English Association Committee end of the month. He is leaving ton. Mr. Eden will represent Great Meeting. Sanitary Department there to-day and spending the Britain at the Council if Sir John Board Room, Post Office Building, right in his West Riding constitn Simon is not there before the 5.15 pm. ency. To-morrow he is motoring opening day.
Moon:-VIII Moon, 13th Day.
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