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BRILLIANT SCENE NEW STATUS FOR PLAN GIANT DRY
IN ST. PAUL'S
Wedding Of Miss Ruth Primrose
THE HOMELY AND THE PICTURESQUE
MALTA
Possible Change To Crown Colony
DOCK IN HAWAII
Washington, May 14. Plans for a tea 'million dollar floating dry dock at Pearl Harbour in Hawaii were disclosed by the navy here to-day as it was an-
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Instructions
erament contemplate withdrawing Murán, now commander of the
It is understood that the Gov-nounced that Admire! Oria G. TE Undersigned have received
the Constitution from Malta and Asiatic Fleet, "will take command bringing the island under Crown of the Fourteenth Naval District, Colony government. "
including Pearl Harbour, effective next October,
An announcement is expected to
London, Apr. 28. There was both a charming and brilliant scene at St. Paul's Cathe- be made on the subject shortly dral yesterday when Miss Ruth after the House of Commons rens- Primrose, granddaughter of the sembles on April 21 says the Cen- Earl and Countess of Derby, and tral News." the Hon. Charles Wood, eldest son of Viscount Halifax, Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Lords, and Lady Halifax, were married.
Admiral W. H. Standley, acting secretary of the navy, testified bo
fore the Senate foreign relations committee that the navy is ready to start immediate construtios of Malta was given self-government, the $10,000,000 dock as Pearl Bar in 1921. Under the Constitution bour. Flis statement was a part of the Legislature consists of a Senate testimony regarding negotiations and a Legislative Assembly. Res-leading to the signing of the new ponsible government was suspend- London poval treaty, which is now ed, however, between 1930 and up for hearings before the
mittee." 1832, and again November, 1933.
The assignment of Admiral Mur- fin to the Fourteenth District, a routine change, was announced by the navy department. He will be succeeded 05
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The streets of the City at this hour on a Saturday are usually empty, but yesterday it was dim- cult to make your way up the hill On November 2, 1933, the "to the Cathedral. If there were Colonial Office announced that the some 2,000 inside St. Paul's, there Governor of Malta had found it were 5,000 outside, the crowd be necessary to dismiss Ministers, and ing made up of typists, work girls, the Secretary of State for the City clerks and other workers. Colonies, being satisfied that a They began to gather in twos and grave emergency had arisen, the threes fully an hour before the Governor had assumed the powers ceremony was due to begin, and by which in that event were vested two o'clock there was a dense gain him by the Constitution. The thering outside the Cathedral steps Governor has power to legislate -a cheerful and excited crowd
by ordinance. now standing on tip-toe to see who was going up under the red canopy now gasping with astonishment at the turbans of the Indian guests, now bending down to see who was Inside a passing car, now ejaculat ing triumphantly whenever a well- known figure in public life was re- cognised. "Oo, there's Mr. Cham-Carter was appointed Governor of berlain"-with what delight they Malta in February of this year, in announced their discoveries to their neighbours!
THE GUARD OF HONOUR Immediately inside the quiet and darkness of the Cathedral are the guard of honour of the Royal Horse Guards-drawn up on either side of the red carpet their breastplates standing out very distinctly in the gloom-and, then beyond, the sit-
early this year on account of
Certain Italians were expelled evidence in possession of the mill- tary authorities that they had
been
com-
commander of the Asiatic Fleet, with its base at Ma- nila in the Philippinas, by Admiral Henry Ervin Yarnell, also effective in October.
CHELSEA
SHOCKED
ال
judicial to the interests and safety
engaged in activities pre- Arsenal Saved On The of the fortress.
Lieut.-Gen. Sir Charles Bonham-
Fuccession to Sir David Campbell, "who resigned on account of illness
and has since died.
SMUGGLING IN NORTH CHINA
the
Post In "Better Than Final" Match
WOODLEY-MASTER 'KEEPER
TO BELL BY
J.
PUBLIC AUCTION
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Ox VIEW From THURSDAY,
THE 21 MAY, 1996.
TERMS-CASH Ox Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS
RECORD GOLD EXPORTS
A PROSPEROUS YEAR
Washington, May 13.
Charles Moser, chief of the Far East section of the department of commerce, in his annual review, published to-day, noted that Philippines is facing & properous Year with prospects of record gold exports
The review noted that the Philip- pine Commonwealth opened auspi ciously.
BY W. E. BEE
London, April 23 Maybe you've heard that Chelsea' are a "funny" team? They Lived „Longon, Apr 24. ting guests, spread over the nave Mr. Eden, replying to Mr. Cho-to their reputation when they stole a point at Highbury last and aisle, while right away, flicker-riton
that (Bury,U) said ing in deep darkness, the lights on serious growth of amuggling in "gallop to such an extent that is night and made the Cupholders the altar. The dashes of colour North China had been engaging wasn't until six minutes from the take on an added brilliance in this the, attention of his Majesty's impressive twilight, the eye being Government for some time past, end that the Arsenal equalled. naturally drawn towards them, to- and bad already formed the sub- There was absolutely nothing at wards the Guards at the door, and sect of representations to both the stake: both sides might possibly then, in a bound to the flowers at Chinese and Japanese Governments have been excused it they had the altar the flowers in four gold in view, however of the recent taken things leisurely. But there vases, arranged to represent Lord deterioration in the position and were thrills in plenty and quite Derby's racing colours.
of the reduction in duty levied on a lot of good football. The eye can remain resting with goods entering North China vla In fact the game was ar and pleasure upon these until the mo- the demilitarized zone, his Majesty's away above that dreary affair at ment when the choir begins mov-Government were at present acti- Wembley on Saturday. ing down towards the door. Five vely considering what further steps minutes later, and the bride.could be taken to safeguard British sea who served up the classy stutt. Amazingly enough, it was Chel- heralded by a great cheer which trade in that area and to ensure some of their defensive work ess penetrates even into the Cathedral, that the security for the foreign
Dealing with Japan, the report has arrived and is walking on the
pecially was" brilliant,
said that economic and financial Joan services would not be en- arm of Lord Derby towards the dangered. Beyond what had ap-
The way Law and Barber cover-markably stable. The Bank of Ja- conditions in Nippon remained re- altar. Behind her are the two peared in the Press, he had no ed one another was superb. And pan met all requirements withost small page boys-the Hon. Hugh information regarding the loss to when they were beaten Woodley emergency action. There was no Stanley and Lord Primrose, the
never. faltered. Two saves. one semblance of panic, despite the latter staggering a little when he occasioned by this development. from Hulme just on the interval shock of the February assassina- looks up at the immensity of but a full report on the situation and a terrific grounder from Bow-tions. Wren's dome, and walking very was on its way from his Majesty's den, were in the super class. On Japan's industrial production,
gingerly indeed when he is told in
a whisper to be careful not to tread on the bride's long white train. It is all rather an ordeal for Lord Primrose He has evi- dently never seen so high a dome in his life, nor ever had such a difficult task, as to avoid stepping on the traini
18TH CENTURY DRESS After the two page boys dressed in the exact replicas for the full- dress uniforms
by the "Blues" in the eighteenth century -come the bridesmaids --- Miss Priscilla Bullock, Miss Olivia Stan-
worn
Chinese the
Customs
Embassy in China.
CERTIFICATE
revenue
London April 24. The London correspondent of a Ì Hamburg newspaper has just given Eis readers very flattering imprese sions of the British people. says, for example.. that
He
the Briton is quiet, polite, modest, hospitable, ever ready to help-in short, the nicest person in the
world.
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his day there's not a better 'keeper in the country.
revenues
"Government reached a high figure," the review cellent." stated. Credit conditions are ox-"
despite curtailment in some in- dustries, continued at a high level, In fact if only one or two of the It was noted that some observers Chelsea players would curb their has reached a plateau whence no think Japanese rotzon spinning over-vigorous play-let's call It sudden expansion is expected, un- "enthudasm"then would be quite less an unanticipated demand is an attractive side.
it to the centre forward and didn't stand an earthly
created.
Im sure they surprised a good
The main feature of China's sit- many people among that 42,000 uation, the report stated, was the crowd at Highbury last night.
swift impulse communicated to ex- port movements by the new silver Mills scored Chelsea's goal after policy in November. However, this thirty-six minutes. Miller swans failed to be sustained through the the ball into the middle, Spence spring months, Shanghai financiers profess to believe that should the adverse trade balance continas it will prove a serious matter and the government may stabilize the yuan at a still lower, exchange level.
China's general situation, how-
for many years. ever, at present appears better than The report said that the trade revival in most Oriental countries in 1935 was continuing into 1958.
Wilson chance,
CUP AFTERMATH Though the Arsenal machine did
ley, Miss Kathryn Stanley, the Fortunately, he rounds off this
certificate Hon, Lavinia Strutt, Lady Ursula 'all-in
with Manners, Lady Elizabeth Paget, humour- Miss Virginia Gillat, and Miss Let me add for those who still Mary Gerard all in primrose do not believe in the sweetness of ot work as effectively as it has done we must make allowances dresses. And so slowly between the Anglo-Saxon race, in England the avenues of guests until they the dogs do not bite. That is no for this Cup aftermath there was joke, but the sober truth. In fact, far more fire and dash than there
was at Wembley.. It is that colour of primrose, re- British dogs scarcely bark. peatedly emphasised, that makes Is this propaganda? this, wedding so charming. The :crown 'outatde; with its affectionate and honest, sympathy with other
are all in the chqir.
people's happiness has aut A CORONATION DATE
homely note which is carried on inside the Cathedral itself. Many of the guests are wearing bunches
London, April 22.
Drake was more bustling and deadly in his shooting-and Bastin's. speed was surprising at times.
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THREE. SCOTS PEERS
London, April 27,
As the minutes aped by it looked as ir Chelsea would create a real surprise. Their defence was rock-
Lord Strathcarron will be intro- Like--but Drake managed the trick i
duced in the House of Lords on of primroses, especially those two Coronation is a day in the second
The most probable date for the with a sparkling header.
Wednesday. As Sir Ian Macpher- The goal. followed a Miller son he resigned from the House hundred and fifty tenants of Lord week in May of next year. Whit-"slice." He skied the ball towards of Commons on account of his
Derby's West Lancashire estate.
who have come up in a body to be Sunday fails on May 16 and the his own goal, and although Barber health. His old seat, Ross and present at the wedding. Despite railway companies are anxious to temporarily relieved the danger, Cromarty, was won by Mr. Mal-
"avoid a clash the Guards, the large number of day traffic..
with the normal holl-Bastin got possession and swing colm MacDonald, the Dominions
across a perfect centre for Drake Becretary. guests, the tall hats and morning It is said, that the Thursday to finish it on. dress of the men this seems to be before Whitsun is the day provi very much a family affair presided over by a benign Loré Derby.
He has recently returned from a Neither James nor Roberts play-long voyage, greatly improved in ed Bastin moved inside, Beasley, health.
sionally axed upon, subject, of course, to the King's approval.
The discussions of the date have went on to the wing, and Bidey
Following the example of other Scotsmen elevated to the House of been prolonged because of the was at centre half.
Before the start of the game Lords, Lord Strathcarron will have "De oyou guarantee results in difficulty of reaching agreement
his your nerve thexanent?” asked the with the Dominions. Canada the Cup. decked in Arsenal's red two fellow-countrymen as 'prospective patient.
favoured one day and Australia and white colours, was wheeled sponsors. They are the veteran Specialist: "I do. Why, a man and South Africa another, but around the stadium, led by Gunner. Lord Craigmyle and Lord Butchf- came to me for nerve treatment. settlement has now been reached the club's mascot, a big bull-mas-i son of Montrose. Like Lord' they are both "and when I had finished with him An official announcement may be ta, to the accompaniment of a Strathcarron,
he tried to borrow iłży pounds" expected shortly.
roar of cheering from the crowd. Liberals,