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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 1936
KING'S INFORMAL MEMORIAL TO LATE KING
TOUR Duchy of Cornwall
Visited
PICTURESQUE CEREMONY AT EXETER
London. To-day. His Majesty the King re ceived a very warm welcome on an informal tour yesterday of the Duchy of Cornwall estate. Large crowds gathered all
halt.
GOOD RESPONSE TO APPEAL SUBSCRIPTIONS POURING IN Premier's Broadcast To Nation
fields throughout the country. of
which there is an increasing need.
Mr. Baldwin said: "Landowners can give land and the rich can give wealth. But I want to see a real offering of the people and aj complete realisation by all classes:
of the country and possibly the Empire, that we are all members of one family."-Reuter.
EARLY SUBSCRIPTIONS London, To-day. London: The King George V Subscriptions to the King Memorial Fund was opened jes
along the route followed by the George Memorial, to take the form terday on the anniversary of the late King's birthday with an"ap- of of a statue at Westminster and Royal party and a number
peal by the Lord Mayor on behalf; impromptu ceremonies were playing-fields throughout the coup of the National Memorial, which staged By local bodies at each try, which was launched by the is to take the form of a statue in The tour started from the small Lord Mayor of London on Tues-Westminster on a specially clear- Devon village of Bradninch, which day, were flowing in throughouted site between the Houses of has not seen a King since the yesterday. The staff of the Man- bey, and of playing-fields through- days of the Civil War, when Kingston House were busy dealing with out the country. Charles II passed through it as a
Parliament and Westminster Ab-
ù
Early subscriptions include fugitive. At Exeter His Majesty cheques amounting to thousands
1,000 guineas from Lord Wake- was met at the City boundary or of guineas.
It is impossible to state the field, another 1,000 guineas from the Mayor and Corporation, and
sum received, but it is the Wakefield company and 500 there took place the historic cere- total
that the amount Guiness from the match manufac- mony of the Civic Swerd, in which understood
¡turing firm of Bryant and May. the King touches the hilt to sign-will be published periodically.
The Prime Minister's broadcast: London: Broadcasting to the ily his satisfaction that Exeter re- mains worthy to retain the sword, whole empire on the eve of the last night to the Nation and em- which was presented to the City late King George's birthday Mr.pire on behalf of the fund was re- in 1497 by King Henry V. Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister, layed throughout the
The King then drove across appealed to the members of one States-British Wireless Service. THE FIRST GIRL IN TWO YEARS! and the tour was con- great family to resolve that "lons
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herd of to King George for the service King inspected his own prize Red Devon cattle. His and happiness of future genera-
LOY Majesty left for London at six tions, as a visible sign of the
o'clock in his private aeroplane love of the King's people." from Roiborough Aerodrome, - British Wireless Service.
NO DUKE OF CORNWALL For the first time for 95 years there is no Duke of Cornwall
That is the effect of the raling
the OWEN given on May 9 under
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The Prime Minister commended ;two schemes adopted by the Lord
United
ARGENTINA'S PROPOSALS
Italian Government Opposition
Mayor and the London committee PRACTICAL SCHEME DEMANDED
firstly, a statue between West- minster Abbey and the House of
Rome, To-day. parliament, as beautiful a spot The Argentine Ambassador as any in the world for every visited Signor Suvich, Under-Se- thority of the secretary
the member of our great -
cretary of State, and explained Duchy of Cornwall that "His Ma-also visitors from Ameris sad all Argentina's proposal that the lesty, while owner of the Duchy
of
of Cornwall, is not the Duke of over the world"; and secondly, the League Assembly should be con- of children's playing-vened shortly. The Italian
Cornwall."
This served to correct a mis-
jconception in regard to the title
provision
Government is opposed to the pro-
which has beer popularly held. RECRUITING FOR eral principles, while what is
even in Court circles. It had been contended that the title became merged in the Crown on the ac cession of the present King.
The title is held by the Sover- eign's eldest son. It has been dormant more than once since its
•LAST 4 TIMES TO DAY⚫ creation in 1957, the last time be-
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NO LOVE IN A COTTAGE She was going to marry mon ...til she sent guy with a allion-coller penenality...
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STATESMEN TO MEET
Dr. von Schuschnigg And Mussolini
POLITICAL CONJECTURES
-CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Home, To-day. The fact that the Austrian Chancellor, Dr. von Schuschnigg. [
GERMANY
South-West African Campaign
Windhoek, To-day.
An extensive recruiting campaign for military ser- vice in Germany is being carried out in the mandat- ed territory of South-west.
A. Africa.
continuous stream of young Germans is attending a German doc- tor for a medical examina- tion, at orders alleged to have Jeen issued by the German Consul. Reuter.
posals, declaring that the duty of the Assembly is to formulate gen-
wanted now is practical propos- als for agreements.--Reater.
JUNE 23 FIXED
Paris: The date of the reas- sembly of the Plenary Session of the League of Nations has been fixed for June 23, it is stated in well-informed circles here.
In this case the League of Na- tions Council session, which it was originally intended to hold on June 15, will probably be post- poned for one week.
NO ITALIAN DELEGATION Geneva: Italy will send no 'de-i legation to the Internationalį | Labour Conference beginning here to-day, according to a last-minute telegram received by the director of the International Labour Bureau from the Italian Govern-
HOTEL ALLIANCE ent
FAVOURED
This action on the part of Italy is considered here to be promoted by Argentina's motion for the re-
Encouraging Tourists assembly of the Plenary Session
To Germany
"CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL
Berlin, To-day.
of the League of Nations.
Bome: Full military honours, be-) fitting his rank as Viceroy, were accorded to Marshall Eadoglio on his arrival here by the regular is spending his much-discussed
1 pm. train yesterday. The prin- holiday at the seaside resort of Representatives of 21 countries cipal figures of the Fascist Party
to dis- Via Reggio, near which the ex. met in Berlin yesterday Empress Zita, wife of the last cuss the matter of an internation- and all the members of the Cabinet, Emperor Charles X of Austria-al Hotel alliance In his welcoming with Signor Mussolini at their Hungary, has a small chateau, is speech the State Secretary of the head, were assembled on the plat
German Propaganda Ministry said form to welcome the giving rise to much speculation as to whether the restoration of the that Germany's ambitions were to general, who was embraced Hapsburgs to the throne of Aus be the most perfect and hospitable kissed by the Duce himself Hun- ria will form.
chief tourist country in the world, and dreds of thousands gave Marshal one of the
tumultuous ovation. topies of the conversation be that all foreigners coming to Ger- Badoglio a
Viceroy drove through the densely- tween the Chancellor and Signor many with an open mind would be cheering themselves hoarse as the Trans-Ocean Mussolini, who is expected to meet given a hearty welcome.
The President, Sir Francia thronged streets. ~ the Austrian statesman either at Towle, replied saying that the big Service.
Rimini or at Venice.
Well-informed Austrian circles
hoteliers had a big international obligation to fulfil-Trans-Ocean
POLISH PRESIDENT'S TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF OFFICE
here state, however, that Dr. von! Service. Schuschnigg's visit has HO COM nection with the Hapsburg ques- tion whatever, and the meeting) between the Duce and the Chancel- lor should be regarded as a mat- -- ter of international courtesy.—— Trans-Ocean Service.
Berlin. To-day-On the occasion. of the completion of President Bascicki's tenth year as President of the Polish Republic, which was 181 PASSENGERS FOR HK being celebrated in Poland yester-
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MIDWIVES IN CONGRESS Coming Meeting In Berlin
and
** CHINA MAIL - SPECIAL
Berlin, To-day. About 1,000 midwives from all day, Chancellor Hitler telegraphed parts of Germany and 20 foreign his and the German Government's countries will meet in Berlin from
He commented upon ZEW, say-congratulations Trans-Ocean June 5 to 9, when the seventh In- ing that for a station of its size. Service.
the transmission was extraordia-
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listeners-in in Shanghai who had
tion
WEATHER REPORT
ternational Midwives Congress takes place here. This will be the first time that the Congress has been held in Germany, and
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