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Rugby Press nowa, etr 2.49 pm. (Approx)-A Relay of the proceedings at the special meeting of the Colony's Laris- lative Council on the eve of the * departure of His Excellency Sir William Peel. Governor of Hong Kong"
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The Duke of York received
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Landon, April 30. came to Shrewsbury to-day, to Mr. H. P. Mody occupies a dis present new Colours to the 2nd | tinguished place in the Legislative" shire Light Infantry. Battalion, The King's Shrop Assembly as one of its best inform
His vished members, especially in maiters celebration on the occasion of the writes a correspondent from had's. was the peak point in a week of relating to finance, and trade,
home town after an absence of return of the 2nd Battalion to its In an interview with me he regret- 117 years. The quaint streetssembly rejecting the Indo-British ted the vote of the Legislative As-
were gay with flags and festoons, trade agreement." and great crowds of people from A very good opportunity the the county round thronged into said) was lost of assuring British the town to honour the county opinion that even Congressmen are regiment and welcome the Duke
not averse to entering into a fair of York."
deal with Great Britain. The THE STOOK-IN-TRADE, FURSI The Duke detrained at Welling-reaction in England of a favour TURE AND FIXTURES OF
where be WES met
by able verdict on the agreement MESSHS. TAN KAH KEB & Co.. Lieutenant-General Sir Charles Grant. Colonel of the Regiment,
No. with whom he motored to Pitch- ford Hall After a brief stay the Duke and his party motored to Shrewsbury, where his Royal Highness was entertained at luncheon by the Mayor, Mrs. Marion Cock. In the Great Hall of the town's fine Edwardian čas- tle. Here the Duke said he would Hike the Mayor to convey to the Fantasia on Melodies of Johann people of Shrewsbury his thanks
Straus (Weber).
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British and Indian, in all parts of the country. He recently obser ved in the Assembly that here after he would hesitate to support any more labour legislation unless the Indian States were brought into line.
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Love Tales (arr, Henry Hall).
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PROGRAMME
1. If I had a million Dollars. 2. Black and Blue."
3. Then I'll be tired of you.
4. Two cigarettes in the dark. 5. Wildcat.
6. Just awearin' for you.
7. Have a Httle dream on me. 8. Your head on my shoulder,
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which they have exploited to exhibits have been secured from Five hundred men of the 200 the fullest extent. We have begun the private collections of the Battalion
Royal, the King of old Colours, which were present-petition from across the borders of Sweden, Queen Marie of Roumania, ed to the battalion at Lucknow these States, and I know that Bri-Princess Marie of Greece, the Medley sung by Derek Old by the then Duke of Buckingham ish Indian industrialists are now 9.13 to 9.30 p.m.
in 1877, were then trooped for the negotiating with some of the Sta- last time with picturesque ritual, tes with a view to establishing and as they were marched away concerns within their territories. to the rear of the guard the band played in slow time "Auld The Open Road-A Hiking Med-Lang Syne." the tune fading.out
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the new Colours were consecrated by the Chaplain-General to the Forces while the battalian" form- ed three sides of a square.
Duke's Speech
the Duke, who said: "I am desired They were then presented by
to feel the effects of unfair cam-} Princess
Mr. Mody is apprehensive that the position may deteriorate `un- der the new Constitution: There will be even worse disparities thán now exist, as not only will the Sta- tes be free to retain their present freedom from Central legislation but even the provinces will be freed in a great measure from the control which is now exercised in regard to labour legislation and its administration."
Troubles To Come
Grand Duke of Hesse, the Grand Duke Dmitri, and Dowager Mar- chioness of Milford Haven.
Faberge's work will be seen in Jade, malachite, agate, onyx, lapis and orletz, and will include Easter
enamer studded 68 in
with diamonds and rubies.
Many pictures will be shown. for ikona Procelain and old al- and there will be a special room
ver are among the other exhibits to designs and costumes for the and three rooms are to be devoted Russian Theatre and Ballet.
The exhibition is in aid of the old Russian Red Cross, which is amated to the British Red Cross, Regarding the political situation and it will remain open until July
Nevertheless, he said: in India, Mr. Mody declared him- | 13. self to be "an incurable optimist.”
by his Majesty the King to con-
I have more than once proclaim- vey to all ranks his sincere ex- ed my conviction that the next few pression of best wishes and to years will see a repetition, or poll- say how much he regrets that it tical troubles in the country in a is not possible for him to come. here to
more aggravated form than those present these Colours which followed in the wake of the himself."
After tracing the his-
THE TOWER PAGEANT
(Special Al-Mail-Serv'CO)
London April 30. Rehearsals for the Pageant and
&30 pm.-N. E. P. A. Programme tory of the battalion, the Duke Montagu-Chelmsford reforms. At Tattoo at the Tower of London are said: "Your record in the past spite of the universal condemna- be rehearsed was May Day in the the same time I may say that, in in full swing. The first episode to is one of which you may be Justly proud, and in handing tion of the constitutional pro- Time of Queen Elizabeth. One over to you these new Colours, I posals, there will be enough men episode has been abandoned and am confident that you will "main- to work the new Constitution, how two new ones added. “The Great tain your splendid record in peace
ever hedged in it may be with re- Fire of London" is to be substitut and war and justify the strong servations and safeguards. But ed for "The Gordon Riots" and confidence your King and country the question is whether these men the theft of the Crown Jewels by place in you
will be able to hold their own Colonel Blood in 1871 is to be Lieutenant-Colonel L. H Torin, against "the", extreme elements dramatised.GE commanding the battalion, whose when they and, as they are sure The Pageans and Tattoo will take father was on parade when the to do, that the measure of their place in the Most, which used to old Colours were presented at power to carry out a national or be known as The Ditch, and will Lucknow in 1877, replied. The popular programme is strictly run from May 25 to June 8. The battalion afterwards marched past limited, or period covered by the episodes In review order, giving the Royal On the future, especially on the ranges from 1135 to the present salute and three cheers for the economic side, Mr. Mody's incur day
able optimism obviously fails him. He said: `
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10 p.m.-Light Concert with Inter
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Easily Tempted
The local arrangements were carried out by Lieutenant-Colonel A T. Miller, Officer Commanding Depot
There is to be room for eleven thousand spectators and the object. It is true that India's credit of the pageant is to raise funds stands high and her budgetary
for converting the area around the position is better than that of most children of the East End of Lond
Tower into an open space, wh countries in the world. But the limit of taxation in this country may enjoy thems has been reached, and it is al- most impossible to and additional sources of revenue for financing the numerous developments which
Later the old Colours were handed over to the Old Comrades for escort to the barracks: The three veterans who received them were on parade It Lucknow when ey were presented to he batta, Lion 58 years ago RSM. She require pard, R
Stewart and Colour
dia is Logan
among the left the Quarry to acka. Whore there
Brown was known to be a mode- rate drinker but one day be turn- ed up at the once wearing a bine sergeant ribbon in his buttonhole.
Eager,
Heavens John said the man
twin
The
you signed the pledge? Was
Part-1ti Bald
hik eye, z
I toes. And, why do you do
like this, swear the
they (Epic Wel
3,000 Old
count the imit of and the
Old Comrades.
- in the officers', reforz
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bende
aved the
zoough the edy to sound a note of
place world
country