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Royal Visit To Canada, U.S.
QUEBEC, May 4.
BANDSMAN E. J. STEMP Given Military Funeral At Happy Valley
May 5, 1939.
SINO-AMERICAN Institute Holding First Meeting To-day
Full military honours were accord- The Inaugural meeting of the ed Bandsman, Edward Joha Stemp, Hongkong Branch of the Chinese- of the Middlesex Regiment, at his American Institute of Cultural Rein- funeral yesterday at the Proicsiant | tlons will be held at B.30 p.m. to-day: Cemetery, Rev, E, d'a. Staunton at the Cafe Wiseman. oficlated.
Being a branch of the Head In- Bandanan Stemp collapsed and stitute at Chungking, the purpose of died at the Polo Ground on Wednes-the institute is to promote cultural
and to day while practising the discus throw relations
cultivate closer friendship between the peoples of IT IS ANNOUNCED that the for the Army Sports.
Those present at the service in-the two nations. Canadian Premier, Mr. Mac-jcluded Lieut.-Col. L. A. Newnham, The Institute is to have a presi- kenzie King will be the first to Officer Commanding, Major S. F. W. dent, two vice-presidents, a general greet Their Majesties on
Chinese secretary, an M. del Court and Capt. H. Marah, of secretary, a May
the Middissex Regiment,
American secretary, a treasurer, and 16. He will board the Empress of Australia immediately the E. Grasett, and Staff Officers of HeadThe membership fee is tentatively Wreaths were from Major-Gen. A. an Executive Council and five per-
manent committees. liner arrives at Wolfe's Cove in quarters, China Command; Brit. J. fixed at $5 per year. Central News. Quebec Harbour.
The Prime Minister will then ac-Hongkong Brigade; Major and Mrs.
J. E. Dobbs; Major del Court, Lt. A company Their Majesties down the W. Peel; Bendmaster and Mrs. W. Kangway to the dock where he will Kifford; Sgt. and Mrs. Edwards and Hermann Goering arrived at San present them to Lieutenant-Governor
L/Cpl.
A. Plum- Remo to-day. It is said to be a prl- Patenaude and Mrs. Patenaude, Charlie; Cpl. W. Ure; 1
All ranks vate visit-Reuter. "L/Cpl. Middlesex members of the Federal Cabinet and Com
Company,
Regimeat; their wives, and the Premier
un Come "H.Q." Monon
Middlesex Regiment; Quebec, Mr. Maurice Duplessis.
Middie The King will then inspect the All ranks
of the Middlesex Regiment; All ranks guard of honour, after which Their sex Regment; Band members of the of 5th, A. A. (H. 4.); All ranks of Majesties will proceed to the Provin- Middlesex Regiment; Drum members 0th. Heavy Regiment (R.A.); Sports- cial Buildings fo: Quebec's formal of the Middlesex Regiment; Signal men of Middlesex Regiment; "De- welcome.--Reuter.
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