SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 1939.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEEK-END SECTION
THE PRESIDENTIAL VISIT
VISIT TO
TO LONDON
AT THE INSTITUTE FRANCAIS—An English girl curtsics and presents Mmo. Lebrun with a bouquet, The Institute was opened by M. Lobrun-Times Photo,, Copyright.
PRESIDENT and Mme. Lebrun and the King and Queen, with members of the Royal Party at the entertainment in the courtyard of the India Offico. In the front row, loft to right, ara Mma, Lobrun, the King and Queen, M. Lebrun, Queen Mary, M. Bonnet and Lord Zotland.— Times Photograph,Gopyright.
PRESIDENT LEBRUN kisses the hand of Her Majesty the Queen when saying good-byo as he and Mme. Lebrun left Victoria Station on their rotum to France-Graphic Photo- graph, Copyright.
A SPECIAL PHOTOGRAPH of the French President and Mmo. Lebrun with their children and some of their grand-children at the Elysee Palace, Paris.-The Times Photo, Copyright.
THE SCENE in the Guildhall as the Recorder road the City's -Address of Welcome to President and Mma. Lebrun, who are soon seated on either side of the Lord Mayor. Among those on the right are the Duke and Duchess of Kant, Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain, and the Archbishop of Canterbury-Evening Standard Photograph, Copyright:
THE FRENCH PRESIDENT arriving at Victoria Station. The King chatting with M. Lobrun after, ho had alighted from his train, in contre, the Queen is chatting with Mmo, Lebrun.— Graphic Photo., Comright.
THEIR MAJESTIES the King and Queen with President and Madame Lebrun, admiring the view from the East Terrace of Windsor Castle after luncheon there.-Graphic Union Photo, Copyright.
THE ROYAL VISIT
THESE exclusive photographs, rushed to Hongkong by air mail, show incidents in the visit to London last month of the President of France, M. Lebrun;|| and his wife.
M. · Lebrun - was accorded a vociferous welcome by -vast London crowds.
During the four day visit to the Empire's capital he was the guest of Their Majestics the King and. Queen.
The visit was the first made by a President of the French) Republic in many yours, and did much to cement the century-old friendship of the two groat | democracies on either side of the
English Channel.,