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(Continued from Page 1.) London this afternoon, and other dis- tinguished arrivals included Prines Paul, Prince George and Prince. Nichroins of Greece.
President Lebrun, who is staying at the French Embassy, is arcom- panied by the new French Foreign Minister, M. Pierre inndin. Royal visitors were met at Victoria Station by the Duko of Gloucester and the Duke of Kent.
FUNERAL PROCESSION To-morrow, the coffin of the late tho King will be removed from Catafalque in Westminster Abbey, where it has received the homage of hundreds of thousands of his subjects in the last four days, and borne in procession along four miles of London treets to Paddington where it will be in the funeral coach placed
behind for Windsor. Immediately
age with the coffin the Kun saajenty King Edward,
will walk lis followed by members of the British and foreign Royal Familles on foot, aid Her Majesty Queen Mary in a carriage.
11,000 MEN MARCH
The gun carriage will be proceeded by a military and naval procession a mile long. Troops in the procession will be dismounted and will march in slow time with arms reversed, eleven thousand men in all. Minate guns will be fired in Hyde Park and at the Tower of London from the time the procession leaves Westminster Hall til it reaches Paddington about two hour later.
At Windsor, where the late King will be buried with honours of an Admiral of the Fleet, as soon as the gun carriage to which the coffin will be transferred at Windsor Station renches St. George's Chapel, the dead King will be "piped alongside," and as a benrer company of Grenadier Guards carries the coffin. into the Chapel, he will be "plped aboard",
The close of the service will coin-
vilo with the two minutes silence which will be observed throughout the
country,
1,500 WREATHS
AMERICA
LOCKED IN ICE
235 KILLED SINCE LAST WEDNESDAY
1936.
MEMORIAL PARADE
SERVICES
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straight into his eyes and I shall never forget till I dle the warm end- Be of the face of the Father of his People. I know that he was feel- ing all that my parents were feeling and countless sther parents were feeling an their inda went out to die. I know, as all of us in France know, that it was far harder for the
NIAGARA FALLS people at home that for us. I knew
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Chicago, Jan. 27. The whole of the country from the Rocky Mountains the Atlantic Ocean, north of line running, roughly, enst and west from Chicago, is locked in the grip of ice.
a
Thus far, since last Wednesday when the cold descended with sud- dennesa, there have beca 235 victims. They died from exposure or accidents directly traced to the fearful cold.
Ohio state leads the death list, with
47 killed. All traffic on Ohio River PROVIDES DEMOS CONTAINS DUCATEVAJU JA TEJFESSIONNECTARJUTAMISTY
POLICE FIRE ON CAIRO CROWDS
Many Injured During Mansura Rioting
Cairo, Jan. 27. Five students were wounded when the police fired on demonstrators, Damanhour, while twelve students and fifteen police were injured at Mansura,
at
The Waldist leader, Na- has Pasha, has broadcast a national appeal to the people to remain calm.-Reuter,
has been held up by the soverest freeze since 1916.
Niagara Falls has been completely frozen over for three whole days, which has never before happened in Ilving memory. All twentieth century
the Middle West.
ne was suffering and shared what we were suffering.
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There have been example after example of flis Majesty's devotion to duty, of his loyalty and of his dia
under cipline. He Was
ho authority. He had to do what WAS olt.. The leader of his people he and to be continually at their service; he spent his life-every moment of it, even to his last dying act-
to his realising his responsibility people.
What can we do to show our ap preciation of the life we mourn this of proud. in this service morning thanksgiving?
At this time our hearts must bo thinking a great deal of our homes And parents; gave-sidea that we have stood beside. Let us beware that this day ends in deep devotional feeling and ge
Des no further. Is it not true, sometimes, of funerals at home that there are people who enjoy then: who, love the kind of tenseness and deep, devotion, and get some kind of Katisfaction out of watching and talk- ing in hushed voices about the body?
PROMISE TO GOD
Let us beware that all the emotion we are feeling to-day finishes there; let each one of us, before we leave this Church, promise God that we will be better people because of, to-dny. obedient to the Our King was authority under which he was set to the
very hour of death. Ie never let the voice of conscience go unheeded,
Some of you inds, when you go back home, your mother or your father will say, "My word, it has made a difference to you being out in the East. You don't drink now, you are better tempered, you are a better ind.”
Why not any "Yes, on the day the old King was buried I promised God- that the least thing I could do was to be a better man because of what
Some fifteen hundred wreaths from nad of every degree, from Kings to the poorest of the inte King's sub-second week and it is predicted that Jeets, had reached Windsor Castle it will last three more days only. this morning and all day hundreds Florida and the Pacific const have more have been arriving. They come escaped any serious damage or tuf- from foreign Royalties, including the fering from cold.--Reuter, Emperor of Japan, the King of Italy, the Emperor of Ethiopia and the ex-
cold records have been shattered he did and of what he was." mourners in every part of the world | through well is now entering its inte and loyalty to his daty..
The late King lived a life of dig The cold
and Empire
Kaiser, from foreign Governments, from municipalties," in- stitutions and organisations of every kind, as well ал from individuals, They include most magnificent and complicated examples of floral art
Icw [ snowdrops sent by an East End London child.
WILD MONETARY
RUMOURS
FINALLY TRACED IN WASHINGTON
Washington, Jun. 277
It has been learned here to-day that
There cmnut be anybody here who has not some disloyalty to himself, La his wife, or to her husband, to a father or a mother. This is dis loyalty to God and the
to make beg you, in the name of Jing, and this day a day of personal promise to clear up some disloyalty from our hearts and so honour the King whose name we mourn to-day.
KOWLOON SERVICE
the
A full congregation packed St. Andrew's Church this morning, when Queen Mary went to Westminster
A memorial service in commemoration Half again this evening and stood be-
of His late Majesty King George V fore the coffin of the late King for
was held. Extra scats had to be some minutes. The Queen Mother was accompanied by members of her the Secretary of the Treasury has placed in the aisles to accommodate family as well
vities found the source of last week's wild those attending. foreign Royalties
The nervica
was conducted by who are staying at Buckingham Pa-Monetary rumours. Jaco
It was discovered that a Washing-Rev. J. R. Higgs, Vient, assisted by While Royal
the party remain ed the procession of the public was Administration,
ton resident, not connected with the the Rev. G. E. S. Upadell, who read lengthy the Lesson, which was taken from the interrupted. During the day other memorandum concerning the Govern- Twenty-first Chapter of the Book of foreign Royalties and representatives
Revelations, verace 1-7, and special of foreign countries arriving in Lon- ent's possible monetary steps.
However, ometals don for the funeral visited West- understand the motive for the cir
Are minster Hall to pay homage at the culation of the rumours and are very Lask is o'er for the burial of the
Catafalque
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unable to prayers.
The hymn. Now the labourer's
the eredence which dead, and the Easter hymn, Most elaborate preparations have surprised at been made to deal with vast exewdspeculators have placed in them.-strife is o'er, the battle won,
United. Press. which will mass themselves along the route of the funeral procession to- narrow. All parts of the route will be closed to vehicular trafle from 8
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A description of the procession an well as the funeral service will be broadcast to Home and Empire Hsteners and commentaries will also be made in five languages for the benefit of foreign listeners.
FIVE SPIES TO DIE
Habarovsk, Jan. 28.
The
were
sung by the congregation during the Berrice, which concluded with the playing of the Dead March in "S" and the singing of God Save the King,
The 1st Kowloon Troop of Scouts (St Andrew's) and the 4th Hong- kong Troop (Murray), members of His Majesty's Forces in the Colony, anet many school-children, were
A Soviet Military Tribims to-day | présent. condemned to death five of the twenty-one alleged spies on trial here and sentenced sixteen more to terms After
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QUIET WEEK-END
London, Jun. 27, King Edward returned to London to-day after a quiet week-end at his private residence, Fort Belvedere, Sunningdale. He was met by a de-
of a certain foreign Government in Manchuria."United Press.
MIST OR RAIN
ceremony) was held by the Parsee community for His late Majesty King George V at the Zoroastrian Building, Leighton Hill Road, this
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Glowing tributes were paid by the priest, Ervad D. B. Kotewall, to the late King and the services he had rendered to the British Empire.
attended by a The service was large gathering of members of the
Pacife to the east,
The antleystone has moved into the Parsee community,
the Bonin A memorial service was also held was a large
of
putation from the House of Commons islands, and another is probably this
at Khalsa Diwan, the Sikh Temple,
morning. There
composed of all parties of politics developing over China. The depres attendance of Sikhs and Hindus. and received their confirmation of loyalty.
sion remains to the north-east Hokkaido. Lacal forecast:-N. F.
It is announced in connection with wins, moderate to fresh; cloudy, mist
the funeral of King George that, for
the first time in history, the Royal or light rain.
Air Force will take part in the funeral of a sovereign. "When King Edward VII died there was no air force.
officers At to-day's funeral two from the Canadian Air Force, 'two from the Australian Air Force, one from South Africa's and one from New Zealand's Air Force, will march in the procession, with Royal Air Force units.
An Indian Flying-Officer in the R.A.F. will represent India.-Renter.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
Melbourne, Jan. 27.
Was
A special memorial service held in the Cricket Ground yesterday at which thousands attended.
The Federal Government has un- animausly voted to erect a national memorial to the late King, but the alte,and, manner of tho memorial have not yet been decided upon- Router,
QUEEN'S CONDOLENCES
London, Jan. 27. Hier Majesty the Queen Mother-to- day sent a letter of coniolence to the husband of the late Dame Clara Butt, who is grief-stricken over the, passing of his famous wife. Dame, Clara was burled at Oxford yesterday,
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Canton, Jan. 28.
On the occasion of the funeral, of His Late Majesty King George. memorial service was held this morn ing in Christ Church in Shameen, over 800 attending including the Mayor of Canton, Mr. Liu Chi-wen, the Foreign Commissioner, Mr. Kan Kel-hou, and other prominent foreign and Chinese officiale. The South west Political Council and Military Headquarters were also represented
Many Chinese called on the British Consul-General, Mr. Herbert Phillips, to express their condolences. They signed their names in a special book at the Consul General's residence, Reuter Special..
SHANGHAI SERVICË
Shanghai, Jan. 28. People of all walks of life, includ- Ing many foreign diplomatista, com sular, officers, municipal offlelain and. service men, crowded. Holy Trinity Cathedral for the memorial service George
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