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THE PRINCE'S FIFTH FRENCH STATESMAN SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN'S
TOUR.
START 6TH-INST.
DETAILS TO HAND OF THE ITINERARY.
A BIG JOURNEY.
. London, Yesterday.
The Prince of Wales's tour of
5
KILLED.
M. BOKANOWSKI.
VICTIM OF FLYING TRAGEDY IN FRANCE.
M. BRIAND'S ESCAPE.
Paris, Yesterday.
M. Bokanowski, the Minister of
ILLNESS.
:
FROLIC AND FUN AND THRILLS IN GAY PAREE!
SPAIN'S COURTESY.
1
KING ALFONSO PAYS HIM A VISIT.
AFFECTIONATE GREETING.
La Rochelle, Sept. 1. The "Orcoma," with Sir Austen
East Africa, for which he starts Commerce, was, flying in a pas- and Lady Chamberlain aboard has next Thursday, will be the fifth senger 'plane to the aerial meet-arrived Sir Austen Chamber- The ing at Clermont Fernand when lain was indisposed and unable to the Prefect who went of his imperial journeys. Bonture of this journey will be the aeroplane esught fire sixteen receive
aboard to greet him on behalf of the President. that the route through Tangan-hundred feet up and crashed.
M. Bokanowski, the Secretary- yika and Northern Rhodesia lies across regions which even in the General of the Aerial Navigation Prince's boyhood, were almost Company, the pilot, the mechanic and the wireless operator were all unknown to white men.
The Prince, who will be accom-burned to death. panied by his brother, the Duke
of Gloucester, will travel over- land to Marseilles and thence in was :the liner "Kaisar-i-Hind" Alexandria.
Graphic Details.
Captain Houpart, whose 'plane
escorting Bokanowski's;
Lady Chamberlain received the Prefect and a number of Deputies. Lady Chamberlain and her child- ren subsequently had luncheon at the Prefecture.
Santander, Yesterday, King Alfonso at noon boarded
to states that the latter turned the "Orcoma," which arrived at sharply to the right and then 8 a.m., and visited Sir A. Cham- Their Royal Highnesses yil nosed-dived. In his opinion the berlain. The latter, who was was probably due to resting on a deck chair, rose lunch with King Fuad on the accident first day of their arrival in Egypt failure of the engine consequent despite his weakness and took a few steps towards the King, who and will probably spend a day in from loss of flying speed.
When the aeroplane crashed greeted him affectionately, and Cairo, afterwards picking up in the Suez Canal the British India there were 700 litres of petrol in anxiously enquired after his These exploded and health. His Majesty conversed Steam Navigation Company's the tanks.
the machine became a veritable with him for several minutes.
Sir Austen was deeply touched steamer "Malda."
The "Malda" will make a furnace.
When the first witnesses of the by the royal courtesy.
in the special atop at Ismalia-for the
received prominent royal party and will sail thence disaster arrived on the scene the Lady Chamberlain, for Mombasa on September 14, aeroplane was already a heap of morning,
members of the British Colony calling for, a few hours.at Port flaming wreckage. Sudan on September 17 and at Five of the occupants were in- and a representative of the Spanish Prime Minister, who aent a letter of greeting to Sir A. Aden on September 20.
The Victims Two hours' work were neces- Chamberlain along with a bouquet He also took Sir. September 28.
At Mombasa a stay of two daya sary to free the remains from of flowers.
the debris. The victims were only Austen and Lady Chamberlain's will be made.
From Mombasa, a journey of 320 identifiable by their belongings son and daughter on a long drive miles to Nairobi, the seat of Gov-which the flames had not destroy-in the afternoon in the Spanish
Bokanowski, for instance, royal motor-car.-Reuter.
General Rivera's Message: ernment, will be taken. Here two ed.
A British Wireless message days will probably be spent in was identified by a platinum
cinerated.
Mombasa will be reached
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watch.
Bokanowski's Career.
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ficial engagements.vements in Minister for the Interior, says the Spanish Premier, Gen-R West Presenting some am doing s Kenya will not be finally settled M. Sarraut, broke the news to eral Primo de Rivera has stated letter to Sir A. Chamberlain wish. until he has had an opportunity Madame Bokanowski, who was that he has addressed a cordial of discussing them with the golfing at Compiegne.
ing him, speedy recovery and Governor on his arrival.
On the conclusion of his stay Boltanowski, who was a barris-expressing his regret that he is General Rivera ex- in Kenya, the Prince will visit ter, served with the infantry in unable to present his wishes
awarded the personally.
that it was his original Uganda and Tanganyika and, ac-war-time and was
He was plains
intention to visit Sir A. Cham- cording to present plans, he and Legion of Honour. the Duke will motor into North-severely wounded.
He was a member of the Inter-berlain on board the "Orcoma?" ern Rhodesia and pick up the railway at Broken Hill. They will Allied Mission to Athens in 1916, but in view of the state of Sir then make their way through the land while aboard the battleship Austen's health he wishes to two Rhodesias into the Union of "Provence," which was torpedoed spare him any inconvenience.
submarine, German South Africa where, having paid by
British
&
KELLOGG PACT.
an official visit as recently as Bokanowski was thrown into the 1925, His Royal Highness hopes sea and clung to wreckage for to spend a few weeks unofficially. hours before being rescued. Christmas will be spent in Cape Bokanowski had made a politi- STRANGE STATEMENT BY THE town with the Earl of Athlone, cal name by his masterly handling Governor-General of South Africa of the budgets as the reporter.
He became Minister of Marine jand
Princess Alice.
in 1924, Minister of Commerce Wireless Service.
jand of Posts and Air in 1926.
This is the second French Cabinet member killed in an aeroplane disaster, M. Bertaux, the Minister of War having been their intention of becoming parties killed in a crash at Issy leg to the Kellogg Pact, Moulineaux in 1911..
STINNES CASE. PRISONER DETAINED IN LUXURIOUS QUARTERS.
MORE QUESTIONS.
Berlin, Saturday.
M. Briand's Luck.
Geneva, Yesterday.
r
DUCE'S BROTHER.
39 NATIONS "FALL IN."
Washington, Sept. 1. Thirty-nine nations have now or unofficially signified officially
Rome, Sept. 1.
Signor Arnaldo Mussolini bro- ther of Il Duce, addressing Pascist
It militia officers at Chiria, declared he narrowly that the Kellogg Fact manifesta-
M. Brland has arrived. Hugo Stinnes, who was arrest-transpires that
ed on suspicion of attempting to escaped Bokanowski's fate, as the tions were merely reciprocal leg- ready arrived and, desired nobody defraud the State, is now under latter had invited him to fly pulling by the Powers who had al- 3.50 p.m.going magisterial interrogation. hither from Paris.
M. Briand considered the mat, to disturb their alow digestion of 4:30 p.m. He is being detained in a com-
5. p.m.
fortable cell in Moabit prison, ter but M. Poincare dissuaded gold and dominion.
Poincare also sought to where those arrested and who are him. under examination are confined. dissuade Bokanowski-Reuter.
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A telegram from Angora statesAT THE that the Turkish Government was
London, Sept. 1-An aeroplane resolved to adhere to the Kellogg vidence does not warrant his de- wheel washed up on the coast of Pact without reservation-Reuter. tention-Reuter.
Iceland has been identified as part
[A telegram from Berlin, dated of the machine in which Princess Aug. 30, stated: "The big business Lowenstein-Wertheim set out froin man, Hugo Stinaca, son of the late this country on August 31, 1927, in Hugo Stinnes (the richest man in an attempt to fly the Atlantic.
inflation Germany during the
financed, to the extent of £20,000, a
US. ́NAVY,
SERIOUS LACK OF NAVAL AIRMEN,
period) has been gaeled in connSC-
Washington, Sept. 1. tion with the War Loan frauds, for
Mr. Warner, Assistant Secretary which Stinnes was secretary.
Von Waldow, who was arrested French group which possessed a of the Navy, predicts a serious shortage of naval airmen. He de some weeks ago, declared that large amount of war loan. Stianes was aware of the projected Subsequently he learned that the clares that the prospects of doub-- fraud. This Stinnes denied. group consisted of three foreigners ing the number of 1,200 by the end The fraud consisted of buying who had founded a company in of the five years expansion pro- German war stock abroad and re- Paris for the sole purpose of buy-gramme in 1981 is "most discourag- gistering it in Berlin as original ing German Government securities. Ing." Enlistments are not balanc- War Loan Stock, which had not Persons in Paris signed, affidavits ing retirements-Reuter's Ameri- changed hands since the 1918 re-that they were the original holders can Service, volution and, consequently, had of German War Loan and were been revalorised by the Govern- consequently entitled to a higher ment, whereas the stock which revaluation than the new holders, had changed hands since 1918 was He also stated than an ex-French practically worthless."
deputy declared that he owned Another telegram from, Berlin, 28,000,000 marks' worth of. War
Loan. dated Aug. 31, stated:.
Von Waldow has been provision- "Hugo Stinner, interrogated by the Jadge, absolutely denied that ally released but the Indictment
ATHENS' FEVER.
U. & OFFER ACCEPTED BY GREEK GOVERNMENT.
Athens, Sept. I
The Greek Government has ac he was aware the money with against him is still in the hands cepted the offer of the United which he had been provided by vonj of his lawyers, who state that he States to give scientific and finan Waldow to purchase War Lean protected Stianes until the au- cial assistance to cope with the stock was being, used for illegal thorities discovered from other outbreak of dengue fever, Reuter purposes. He said that at the sug-sources Stinnes participation in [Note: A previous cable stated
that the outbreak was abating.] gestion of von Weldow be the matter."
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