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THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1932.
SQUALL HITS CANTON.
SUDDEN RAINSTORM 'CAUSES
· DAMAGE.
ROYAL ROMANCE.
SWEDISH PRINCE'S -
WEDDING.
131
Canton, Mar. 11.
London, Mar. 11. Canton and its suburbs wern hit! The marriage of Prince Lennart, by a strong squall and ruinstorm a grandson of the King of Sweden, this evening, from six o'clock until to Miss Karin Niasvandt, the after ten o'clock, causing the daughter of a Stockholm mer- complete Interruption of all com-chant, at a London register oMeo, munications In the busiest parts of stirred popular interest to the city and destruction of some extraordinary degres, in view of shall houses In thosuburban King Gustave's diatasto for the districts.
c. The suddenness of the rainstorra de-nil, with cont and hat of the brido's dress was of acu- caught the residents unprepared. and the confusion was intensified same colour,
Don't let them suffer, by the interruption of the electric latives attended the marriage, al- from cuts and burns! supply, the entire city being In darkness for over an hour.
None of the bridegroom'a re-
though both his mother, the
ceremony.
Grand Duchess Mario of Russia Children are so active they can't help Hundreds of passengers arriving (who does not live with her hus- getting cut and bruised. They suffer by the Canton-Kowloon Railway band) and his maternal uncle,ot only physleni pain but the were greatly Inconvenienced. The the Grand Duke Dmitri, who are danger of poisoning. Apply · Absor- buses running between the Eastat presont in London, did nat bine Jr., the soothing antiseptic Bund railway station and Shameen object to the marriage, but strong-taiment, it releves pain almost at and other central districts had y
Absorbine Jr. În non-irritating suspended service at the time of approved of the absence of once.
to the most tender skin. It soothes, the train's arrival about eight|
The newly wed pair, whọ nów takes out the sting and pain, o'clock, but resumed when the assume the name of Mr. and Mrs. promotes healing immediately. Keep Bernadotte, will reeido at Lake it handy for the many omergencies Constance. They were greeted that children have every day. Alsó hysterically, by an enormous crowd, uso for insect blies, mostly of women, as they left the toothacho and sunburn, register office.—Reuter,
ABSORBINE
storm abated.
It is feared that several woodon craft anchored in the river wer sunk. The Police believe that some casualties must have been suffer- ed ashore and afloat.--Renska,
ELECTION SHOOTING.
FREE STATE JURY. FINDS PROVOCATION.
London, Mar. 11. The shooting of the Irish elce- tion candidate, Reynolds, and the detective, McGeehan, last month, had a sequel at the Dublin Assizes yesterday when two concurrent sentences, each of a year's im- prisonment, Joseph Leddy.
were
passed upon
Leddy is a pensioner of the Royal Irish Constabulary and he was charged with murder in ench
| ease,
"The jury found Leddy guilty of the manslaughter of Reynolds, adding as a rider to their verdict a recommendation to mercy
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that the latter means is likely to ylaid a handsome profit.
PRICE OF STERLING.
LORD BRADBURY SOUNDS TIMELY WARNING.
London, Mar.: 11. A wave of foreign speculation
The Tinies comments that burl. in aterling following Britain's
ness inquiries indicate that the recovery, has inspired a very im- present sterling exchange is more portant letter by Lord Bradbury convenient to Britain's trade than to the Times, pointing out the 3.40, otherwise it agrees that the means whereby the authorities chances of sterling rising to 4.86 may check speculative rises which Lord Bradbury considers harmful are very remote owing to the low while gold prices remain low. Hold prices and high domestic
due prices
to the internal He remarks that if the authori- debt and high wages in sheltered ties intended to foster an appreel-industries.--Reuter, able recovery
in sterling, it is!
Government Attitude, conceivable that they carcely
London, Mar. 11. would have sold sterling at zoek-
Mr. Neville Chamberlain an- bottom prices to repay the dollar nounced in the House of Commons and frane credits. "We
may that the Government at present that unless assum
the pur- did not wish the value of sterling
to the "provocation he receiving chasing power of gold declines to rise considerably.
considerably, sterling is not like-
"Sooner or later we shall be
The judge entirely agreed, except temporarily, to exceed obliged to link sterling with a with the recommendation. Leddy 8.40
metallic basis, but I am unable to pleaded guilty to the manslaugli-: The authorities, he says, can say whether the basis will be gold ter of McGeehan and sentences check the rise either by selling or a mixture to help out gold.”— were passed as above.-Reuter. sterling or buying gold, adding Reuter.
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