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THE C.ER.

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London, Yesterday.

In the House of Commons at

The British Broadcasting Corpora- In the House of Commons to-day tion's broadcast of this morning's Mr. Arthur Henderson said that the question time Mr. Arthur Hender- Armistice Service at the Cenotaph was Sino-Soviet dispute anent the Chinese son said that the appointment of a Nuccessfully relayed by beam tele- Eastern Railway was still in a state British Consul at Urga was a prac-phony to Canada and re-broadcast by a of deadlock. The Chinese Foreign tical impossiblility, as China had chain of stations throughout the Minister had informed the British re-

Dominion. no authority or influence over the

presentative at Nanking that Chins Government of outer Mongolia nor would it be possible to send a Brl- tish Consul to Urga supposing the Mongolian Government consented to receive him, as this would be tantamount to recognition of the Independence of Mongolia.-Reuter,

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THE ARMISTICE

On the advice of his, doctors the does not intend to appeal to the Leaguo King spent the morning in Buckingham of Nations until the Soviet declared war Palace as a private individual. He or seriously invaded Chinese territory. observed the two minutes' silence in his Mr. Henderson said that he wan own rooms. It was his wish that his aware of the disturbance to commerce observance should be exactly the same caused by the Interruption of traffic on as that of an ordinary man in his own the Chinese Eastern Railway, but he home. Consequently, to official state- did not consider British Intervention ment was issued from the Palace. advisable at present.-Reuter.

The Queen, accompanied by Princess

Mary and the Duchess of York, was

in the Home Office in Whitehall looking WEDDINGS IN THE

down on the cenotaph and joining in the Armistice Bervice.

NATION'S TRIBUTE TO UNKNOWN | Cross past the Cenotaph after the ser

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MEMORIAL SERVICES

New York, Yesterday, The Twq Minutes' Silence wau ob- |served throughout the United States. Memorial services were held from const to coast. President Hoover paid the Nation's tribute by laying a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington Cemetery. A memorial ser- vice was held in the afternoon at the tomb of Woodrow Wilson at the National Cathedral-Reuter's Ameri- can Service,

THE KUOMINCHUN Confidence That It Will Be Rooted Out

Hankow, Yesterday.

It is learned from foreign sources this evening that the Kuominchun have occupied Lachokow, but de- tails of the occupation have not been ascertained. It does not ap- pear that there had been any severe Aghting. It is officially stated that the arrival of the eighth and thirteenth divisions nt Sincheng has considerably relieved the situa- tion, and official confidence is ex- pressed that the Kuominchun will soon be rooted out from Mihalen jand Tengfeng.

A thousand Kuominehun prison ers arrived here from the front, and it is believed that they will be in- terned at Wuchang. Further batches of the fifth division, which revolted at Sinyeh, have also ar- rived and are being reorganised under new officers-Beuter.

CONSPIRACY TRIAL

Sentence Against Indian

Upheld

Lahore, Yesterday.

The march of holders of the Victoria

vice was a most impressive feature.

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day

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to the Cenotaph and placed a cross of red poppies at the foot of it. Then he

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ANOTHER CEREMONY IN THE CATHEDRAL

COOPER-FFORDE

The wedding took place in St. John's Cathedral this afternoon, of Miss Mita Patricia Fforde of Raughlan, Lurgan, Co. Armagh, Ireland, only daughter of Mr. Fran- cis Creswell Fforde, M.I.C.E., and; Mr. Willam Guy Lay Cooper, of Afslaby Hall, Pickering, Yorkshire, only son of Mr. Willlam Cooper.

The Dean of the Cathedral, the Very Rev. A. Swann, D.S.C., of ciated.

Miss Joan Beavis and Miss were the brides-

bowed in reverence and was led back Ainslie Hallifax

to the ranks of the heroes. Admiral maids. Jellicoe led the inarch past amid the Lieut.-Comdr. L. H. Bridge," R.N.. cheers of the multitude. The band of gave the bride away, whilst the 'V.C.'s was a stirring little gamy. Men duties of best

man were carried

in silk bats and frock conta marched out by Lieut. Comdr. J. D. F. beside men in rough clothes brought la Dowse, R.N. from mining villages; men shattered by wounds were wheeled by tall bronzed men from oversen and blind men link ed' arms with their neighboursArt tish Wireless Service.

The Ceremony

Mrs. Bridge was the hostess at the reception which was afterward held at the Commander's House, H.M. Dockyard.

REMEDIOS CRESTEJO

London, Yesterday. The vanguard of the Cenotaph pilgrims wound in an endless pro-

At the St. Margaret Church yes- cession last night to pay homage terday, Miss Edith Maria Crestejo to the million men who died was married to Mr. Arthur R. save the Empire.

Remedios. The ceremony was per- To-day'a ceremony of the eleventh formed by the Rev. Father Page. anniversary, at Whitehall, will see The bride was given away by her certain innovations. Nearly three father, Mr. A. A. Crestejo. She hundred holders of the V.C. will was attired in a gown of white be present, there will be many crepe de Chine trimmed with fewer uniformed troops, and the georgette, and carried a bouquet of Prince of Wales will lay the wreath assorted flowers. on the Cenotaph on behalf of tho The bridesmaids, who wore King, who, under medical advice, dresses of pesch crepe de Chine and will not attend.

carried bouquets of white chrysan- themums, were the Misses Stella Joanilho and Laurinda Crestejo.

The Prince The King was absent from the Cenotaph service for the first time

at an Armistice Day commemora tion, his place being taken by the Prince of Wales.

The ceremony this year was not The appeal judge upheldable for the predominance of the Satyapal's conviction for implica civilian over the military and naval tion in conspiracy against the King element, and the presence of 820

and reduced the sentence to the term already served.-Reuter.

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