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MONDAY, JUNE 3,
STATE BURIAL OF SUN YAT-SEN.
AN ARMED RAID."
CLIMAX TO A WEEK'S CEREMONIES.
1929.
THE REPARATIONS SETTLEMENT.
ONLY ONE QUESTION OUTSTANDING.
FIVE MEN ENTER BOATYARD
AT CHEUNGSHAWAN -~ Under the pretext that they had Nanking, June 1. come to search for arms, five men
Paris, June 1. The ellmax to n week of elabor-armed with revolvers gained ad-
The Reparations Experts Com-- ate ceremonies was reached this mittance to the Shing Hing Boat- morning when at half past ten building Yard, Cheungshawan|mittee has reached an agreement the remains of Dr. Sun Yat-sen shortly after three o'clock yester on all the German reservations. were solemnly laid in their final day morning, and after holding up Only the Belgian claim for com resting place in the magnificent the inmates they made off with pensation in respect to the Ger-
Booty of $650. mausoleum on Purple Mountain.
Delegates of the most important
man marks issued. in Belgium dur- Powers and representatives, of
ing German occupation now various offices in the National
mains to be settled.--Reuter. Government and the Nationalist Party, and of public bodies from all over China, took part in the stately funeral procession which started from the Central Party Headquarters at 4.20 p.m. to the accompaniment of a aalute of 101 guns from Lion Hill, Fort, Aero- planes circled above, heading the procession.
Mrs. Sun Yat-sen, dressed in black, rode in a heavily screened and closed carriage behind the epecially built motor-hearse which was elaborately decorated with white allk
The master of the shipyard, Tanng Cho, states that he and his family and eleven employees on the premises. He was were awakened by, the noiso.caused by the robbers. Carrying electric torches and dve revolvers, the the man pointed the arms at boatyard people, declaring that they had core to search for arms and demanding that the master hand over the key to his safe. On his refusing, one of the intruders struck the master with the butt of his revolver. The keys were then given up and the safe was opened and ransacked. While four men bontyard, were searching the one of the gunmen, holding two
Weapons, went up to the first for
re-
Out of Bank Profts.
Paris, June 1. The agreement reaphed by the Reparation experts in regard to the last twenty-two years annuities provides for their payment out of
sinking fund and the profits of the International Bank, provided that, in the ovent of the United States reducing her debt claims, Germany shall profit to the extent of two-thirds, and the Allies to the extent of one third.
The clausa granting Germany a conditional moratorium on the payments provides that the Ger-
The cortege was over two miles in length. It presented a most fand field up the eleven fokis, woman moratorium shall not affect
colourful spectacle. Members of the Diplomatic Corps walked, to the right of the hearse and leaders of the National Government and Nationalist Party walked to the left, escorted by about 200 armed soldiers.
4.
At the Mausoleum,
At the Drum Tower, the diple- mals fell out to continue their journey by autor cars, meeting the procession again at the foot of the grand stairway to the mauso- leumi at 3.30 p.m.
The diplomats, Chinese notabies and numerous sightseers lined the stairway while the extafalque was borne upwards.
,
A very interesting scene was witnessed when Marshal Chiang Kaishick, observing the pallbearers to be very fatigued, helped to pull the catafalque up the last flight of stairs,
After a brief service, the casket was lowered into its permanent resting place.
offered no resistance.
the sums exceeding those in re- The robbers made off in an gard to which Germany enjoys a unknown direction, with booty moratorium in her own debt agree- thus consisting of $300 in Hongkong ments with France, and banknotes, a pair of gold bangles secures the principle that she will with pearls, and ather not pay more than she has re- set jewellery. It is understood that | ceived.---Router. $150 in notes was picked up. by the floor of his apparently the money had been dropped by the robbers. The men spoke the Hakka dialect.
the master
and
room,
TOKYO FLIGHT.
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VAN LEAR BLACK ON HIS WAY.
Sofia, June 1. The American millionaire, Mr. Van Lear Black, who left Croydon on a flight to Tokyo at dawn yes- | terday as arranged, has arrived here and left for Aleppo to-day. All present stood in respectful Mr. Van Lear Black is accom silence and bowed towards, Dr.panied by five persons and two Sun Yat-Ben's remains a they | pilots.-Reuter, came to their final rest.
Thus ended the most brillant pageant in the history of the Chinese Republic.-Renter,
Shanghai Observances.
Shanghai, June 1. All official, commercial and fin- ancial activities in Shanghai are suspended
while to-day,
all business-houses and places of amusement are closed, as a mark of respect to the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen, whose State Funeral in Nanking is taking place to-day. --- Our Own Correspondent.
[A cable from London dated May 22 stated:-The American millionaire, Mr. Van Lear Black, leaves Croydon on a flight to Tokyo on May 31, via India and Bangkok, returning via Russin The aeroplane which was used on Mr. Black's recent trip to the Cape, is now in the final stages of overhaul at Amsterdam, after an accident in the South of France, which concluded the Cape flight.}
half mast as a token of respect for the late leader, The Government offices and several leading local firms and Clubs also had their flags at half mast.
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Broadcast by ZB.W. on 350 metres. 1.43 p.m. Weather Report.
5.30-8.30 p.m. Programmo of Chi- nese music, Recards supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. The Pleasant Cv.).
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7.48.p.m. Evening Weather Report.. 8 p.m. Evening Programme, (Co- umbia Records supplied through the courtesy of Messrs. Anderson Music Co.).
"Zampa," (Herold), Overture,
Sir Don Godfrey and the Fantasie in G Minor," (Bach)
Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra,
Organ Solo, Edouard Commette. "Sailing Up the Clyde," "Ye Can Come and see the Baby"
Comedian, Will Fyffe. "Ballet Egyptien," (Lugini),
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris, The Speech of His Majesty King George V, at the Opening Ceremony of The Tyne Bridge. (Recorded in The Shipley Art Gallery Gateshead on Tyne).
"The Mikado," (Gilbert and Sullivan),
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Sir Dan Godfrey and the Bournemouth Municipal Orch. "Pastorale," (C. Franck),
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A Geneva Sentiment.
Geneva, June 2. Coincident with the Sun Yat-sen obsequies, the International La- bour Conference has intimated,
A memorial service for Dr. Sun via the Chinese delegation, their warm sentiments of friendship Yat-sen was held by St. Paul's towards the Chinese people at "This College in St. Paul's Church, the great moment in China's history." Rev. Li Ying-plu presiding. The Doctor Chu, on behalf of the knell being rung, the boys. filed Chinese delegation, expressed into church to observe two minutes' thanks, and, declared that China silence. The "Dead March" in "The was firmly resolved to.co-operate Saul was played and then "The in the work of progress and social Hymn for China" aung. justice which the International Wong Iu-king, the senior Chinese Labour organisation was accom-master, delivered an address on plishing-Reuter.
"The history and Life of Dr. Sun." The service. éoncluded with prayer by the Rev. A. D. Stewart, Head- master.
Local Observances, " Throughout the Colony the flag of the Kuomintang was flown at
Mr.
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Pirates of Penzance," Vocal Geme Columbia
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