SCRAPS LUXURY
YACHT
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vesnel was used on expeditions to study deep sea ilfe in the South Seas.
She was purchased in San Pedro by Mr. Fahnestock in January, 1830, and was brought across to Hongkong, where extensivo alterations were. made at Talkoo Docks and the vessel was given her present name,
RAN ON REEF
THE
HONGKONG
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
was
LAD KNOCKED DOWN BY. MOTOR CAR
A nine-year-old boy, Chan Chiu, admitted to the Government Civil Hospital on Saturday suffering from injuries received when he was knocked down by a motor car in Queen's Road East,
Fall from Tram Fracturing his skull in a fall in tramcar in jumping off a moving Des Voeux Road Central on Satur- After the ship was re-dited as a day afternoon, Chan Wing-yuen, oged 3. Bridges residing at No. yacht, Mr. and Mrs. Fahnestock, and fifteen, guests made a long trip frem Hong-Street, was removed to the Govern kong to Europe, a considerable timement Civil Hospital. H. is reported being spent on the coast of India. to be in a serious condition. Shenandoah returned here in 1931, and with the exception one trip to Singapore and the Philippines in 1834, in the course of which she ran on a reef near Manila, has not since left Hongkong harbour.
The Shenandoah III, as her name implies, is the third craft of that appellation to be owned by the Fahnestock family, Shenandoah I and Shenondoats 11 being smaller vessels than the present one.
Your Chinese Injured
While walking in Queen's Rond
FEBRUARY 15, 1937.
TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY,
DUKE OF WINDSOR DISCUSSION ON FUTURE STATUS OF WIFE
OFFICIALS DISOBEY ORDERS
SHIPPING UNIONS
CHARGE
INJUNCTION IGNORED
(Special to "Talegraph")
KING AND QUEEN VISIT TO EAST END OF LONDON
London, Feb. 14. An enthusiastic reception was ex- tended to the King and Queen on the occasion of their urat public appear- ance when they visited the newly built People's Palace, in the East
London, Feb, 13. The entire "Law and Justice" department of the weekly News Review is devoted to the qucation of "What would be the position of the Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Simpson
not made End. if the decree nisi were absolute in April"
The publication answers the ques- tion, "She probably could obtain a divorce in the United States or even. in France, first providing domicile there."-United Pros.
His Majesty will discuss alum clearance with the Ave Mayors of the East End boroughs.
Remarkable scenes of loyalty and enthusiasm were witnessed. Dense crowds lined the decorated streets. Their Majesties were warmly cheered at every point. cordon at one point, holding up the Scores of people broke the polleé
royal car,
Their Majestics were greeted by the Green, Shoreditch and Hackney.
San Francisco, Feb. 14. Reports that officials of the De- West on Friday, a Chinese youth.partment of Commerce are retusing the Princess Royal in Vienna said he Moyors of Stepney, Poplar, Bethnal
to abide by the injunction restrain- Lau Yik-sik, aged 10, was knocked down by a bus and taken to the Goving the enforcement of the provi- slons of the Copeland Act, have re- ernment Civil Hospital with a frac sulted in a turmoil in oltshore sup tured leg.
ping on the Pacific coast.
Three Unions have issued formal the statements protesting against Government's stand.
to
Princess Royal's Visit
London, Feb. 13.. United Preis has learned that Prince Edward in the course of a "heart to heart" conversation with was very determined to marry Mrs.
The Queen stood on the pavement Simpson. He does not intend return to England for several years. Royal, accompanied by Lord Hare-ed every section of the new £140,000 After the conversation, the Princess while the King inspected the Guard of Honour. Their Majesties Inspect- wood, left Vienna at 3.40 p.m.
building which is for
BOcial
and They also recreational purposes. heard u concert of the People's Palace Choral and Orchestral Society.
It is generally expected that they will report detalls of the visit to King George and the Queen Mother when they arrive in London.
The Princess Royal is en route for
Later
Suffering Injuries to the head caused when he fell down the stairs of a moving tramcar on Friday, a Chinese named Au Chung of 14 Fook Wing Street was taken to the Gov-
"The seamen cannot understand It is understood that Mr. Fahnes-ernment Civil Hospital for trent-
how an officer of the United States tock contemplates the construction of ment, Shenondoah 1V, which will probably. Stepping off-a moving bus In Kow-Government can deliberately violate Ostend, where she will board
loon on Friday, a woman named Sasa Court order and obstruct shipping," responsibility for they say. The Yuk-chau fell and received injuries holding up shipping rests solely and completely with the United States Shipping Commissioner."
be a smaller vessel than the one now being broken up.
THREATS OF NEW STRIKES
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which necessitated her removal to the Kowloon Hospital.
settlement and would have a mem-T.T. bership of 400,000 in a few months; Demand
EXCHANGE
4. 1o attacked Mr. William Green, T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore of the American Federation of Labour for his interference in the motor 1.T. Jepan strike;
5.
T.T. India TT. U.S.A.
Manfla He said the G.M.C. settlement TT. Ma
דידי
had shattered the united front of TT. Batavia
Ariance and Industry-United Press.
CORRESPONDENCE
Kowloon Tong Choir
To the Editor.
Hongkong Telegraph,
Sir-We would like to draw the attention of the residents of Kowloon Tong to the formation of a Choir in Christ connection with the new Church which is to be opened on the 27th instant.
We specially need the help of a Choir Meier and several more adul voices, and those interested are asked to attend at the Church House at 3
T.T. Bangkok
T.T. Salgon
T.T. France
Selling
T.I. Germany TT. Switzerland T.T. Australia
Buying
4 m/s. L/C London
4 m/s. D/P do
Offcials
steamer en route for England.
Meanwhile British war veterans meeting at Leicester cheered lustily the speech of the Lord Mayor of Leicester in which he recalled Prince Edward's visit 10 Leicester,
of the Department
He added, "le was beloved by all. Commerce have been in conference Now he is lost by all," at which the with officials of the Department of delegates leaped to their feet with Justice on the question of the Cope-vaucons shouts of "Hear, hear." land Act injunction.
United Press.
is. 2.27/32
Said Assistant Secretary of Labour 1a. 2.27/32 McGrady: "The Injunction will have
101% the effect, for the time being, .52% preventing any new strike on the 106 coast, because it temporarily removes .913 one of the chict grievances of the 30 sailors." 6014
The Department of Commerce has 149% interpreted Mr. Justice Roche's in- .64% Junction as applying to the Shipping
Marriage Settled
Five hundred children, represent ing various youth organisations, gave Their Majesties a great welcome.-
Reuter.
Sympathy With Massen
London, Feb. 13. Despite threatening weather large crowds warmly welcomed the King made their first and Queen, who public appearance together since His Majesty's accession, when they drove through the streets of London this afternoon to the East End to visit the People's Palace.
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The buildings which comprise the People's Palace offer facilities for Cannes, Feb. 14. meeting the social and recreational
The Coronation has furnished the The Committee, which includes the It is generally accepted that the needs of the poor district of London Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Simpson and the movement has always had keynote of this year's decorative Archbishop of Canterbury, Mr. Ram- the the Council) Lord Cromer, Sir John red, white and will marry either on the Riviera or sympathy of royalty.
Muy.
The original People's Palace, of schemes, Broad strips of bunting, say MacDonald (Lord President of in Vienna early in
A United Press reporter says, "which foundation stone was laid by roofs and walls of the grand hall at Jimon (Secretary of State for Home have found that the marriage la King Edward VII, and which was Olympia with the royal monogram Affairs) and Major C. R. Atlee considered as definitely settled; there formally upened by Queen Victoria, and other appropriate emblems at (Leader of the Opposition) called on the King this morning to obtain the was burnt down in 1931. It has now intervals. remain only the date and place."
that the Royal been rebuilt on an enlarged scale,
The Queen's visit to the White King's approval for the form of the Queen Mary paid a visit to the new City on Monday afternoon will be serviceReuter's Bulletin.
November. After the arst of several royal tours of the formal receptions this afternoon dur- Fair in the opening week, building last
It is On Tuesday morning the King, Ing which Mayors and Mayoresses of East London Boroughs were present, Queen and Queen Mary will visit Goering will represent Herr Hitler at Their Majesties made tour of the Olympla and the Duke of Gloucester the Coronation in London. He will concert will go to Castle Bromwich, Birming- be leaving with a party some time buildings and later attended in the main hall. British Wireless ham, to inspect the engineering early in May for England-Reuter's
Work At Olympla
It is
6.49 Commissioner (zolely in the San Family'sorted with the Dukel
75 Francisco district) issuing discharge .132 books to sailors who are ready to sali. 1/0
Assistant Secretary to the Ship. ping Commissioner, Mr. Johnson, to- day said: "The infunction does not .1/3.1/32 prevent us from Issuing discharge 1/3 books even in that district. An- 301parently this applies to sailors who 4 m/s. France
0.74 are not planning to sail immediately. .82% However, we are withholding any de 30 d/s. India US. Cross rate in London...4.894 unite action until we see the Court's arder, which, we understand has not Any case we yet been served. In will obey the Court's order."
4 m/s. L/C U.S.A.
Duke Street, Kowloon Tong, on Tues- day, 16th instant, at 8 p.m. or com- municate with Miss R. Mow Fung C/o Gliman & Co. Ltd.,
N. ASITTON HILL, Chairman, Pastoral Committee.
of Windsor are not connected with the marriage.
Last night Mrs. Simpson was the quest of Mr. Henry Claws, Junior, of New York..
It is generally believed that the Princess Royal discussed whether Mrs. Simpson would be entitled to be
London, Feb. 13. a Duchess, and Royal Highness.
Six thousand men were at work at Unless otherwise speelfed,, Mrs. Simpson will automatically become Olympia yesterday and 2,500 at the the Duchess of Windoor. The title of White City in preparing stalls and Royal Highness can be waived; but, making other Binal preparations for not, it would be a thorny ques-opening at these great centres of the *lon as to want would be Mrs. London section of the British Indus- Simpson's rank.
tries Fair on Monday.
The hearing of the discharge book Meanwhile at Cannes, she is imply that injunction has been set for February called "Madame." 1t is buld 20, which is the date on which the Mrs. Simpson is now of normal Copeland Act becomes effective weight and has regained eleven United Press,
pounds. United Press.
Work continued throughout to-day and the whole of the week-end will de occupied in finally arranging exhibits on specially erected stalls and completing decorations.
section of the Fair,
The King will visit the White City on Wednesday morning and Queen Mary in the afternoon.
On Thursday the Queen and Queen Mary will make a second tour at Olympia British Wireless.
Coronation Service
London, Feb. 13,
A Committee of the Privy Council has approved the form of service, including music, to be used for the Coronation...
Bulletin.
German Delegates
Berlin, Feb. 14. understood that General
Coronation Naval Review
London, Feb. 19. The Secretary of the Admiralty association with the Royal Navy in. announces, that in view of their close Imperial defence, the King has grant- ed permission to the Admiralty to invite the merchant navy and fishing fleets to send representative ships to the Coronation naval review at
less. Spithead on May 20-British Wire-
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