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6,000 2012 Oct. Marseilles, Havre, London,
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JULY 13, 1936
ANCIENT RETUAE AND PAGEANTRY
The Liber
(Continued from Page 7)
Regalis is based
The Communion will be taken
directly 01 the Pontifical of by the King, and, the Benediction Egbert of the 9th century, which pronounced, be will come from the
GOVERNMENT TENDERS
Mooring Buoys, For Sale
UNSERVICEABLE STORES
Tenders are invited for the pur
was the order for the crowning or Abbey like his predecessors for a chase of the following unservice- "ballowing of the Anglo-Saxon (thousand years to meet the wel-able Government Stores: monarchs. The words of some of coming cheers of his people.
ser
the anthems sung in this vice will be used at King Edward's Coronation.
By constitutional practice the Liber Regalis is in the custody of
the
Dean of Westminster, Dr. Fox- thousand years instructs the King
ley Norris. who by the right of a!
in his duties at the Coronation.
The book is preserved in the Abbey library, where it is open to inspection.
All sovereigns from Richard II. to Elizabeth carried the book at their Coronations.
Latin Service Translated
William and Mary came throne.
to the
5,000 ACCLAIM
GIPSY SMITH
Diamond Jubilee As
Evangelist
SPEECH TO CROWD FROM BALCONY
There were remarkable scenes at last
-6-5 x 4 Reversible Launch Mooring Buoys.
2-7′ 6′′ x 4' 6" Conical Buoys. Sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be marked "Tenders for the purchase of Unserviceable: Stores," will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until poon of Friday, July 24, 1936.
The buoys may be seen on ap-; plication to the Chief Boarding: Office, Harbour Department.
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
1937.
Spectacles
In essentials, however, the ser-was left in the street. Gipsy school children who present at his
counter-
Sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked The Latin service was translat-Central Hall; Westminster, ed for the Coronation of James L.month when a mass meeting to Tender for Spectacles," will be received at the Colonial Secre- during the period which produced celebrate Gipsy Smith's diamond
jubilee as an evangelist brought tary's Office until noon of Satur- the matchless prose of the All vessels may call at any ports on or off the route and the route and all sailings are subject to change or deviation with of without notice.
authorised version and turned the more than twice as many people day, July 25, 1936, for the supply of spectacles to school children on When the doors were opened a PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL SAILINGS Latin formula of the Coronation as the place could hold.
service into "King's English.”“
Education for the period from Modifications were made on the crowd estimated at 5,000 poured requisition of the Director of instruction of James II to meet in. The main hall was packed in
a few minutes and the two balls September 1, 1936, to August 31, his Roman Catholic views. and
were then jon the ground foor
(a) The successful tenderer will London, Ham- there were a few changes when filled. The speeches were relayed Marseilles, Havre,
burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hull
to these and to the entrance halls, be required to supply spectacles, A crowd of several hundreds at the contracted price, to all 17,000 25th July Bombay, Marseilles & London.
7,000 3rd Aug. Straits, Bombay, Karachi.
office a perscription 16.000 8th Aug. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
vice when King Edward is crown Smith who is 76, addressed these! 6,000 15th Aug. Marseilles, Havre, London
Rotterdam, Antwerp & Bullied will be the one in which peers, from a balcony window before en-signed by the Director of Educa tion (or his authorised deputies) 11,000 ad Ang. Bhang, Rotterdam, Antondan knights and burgesses have joined tering the ball.
Ithrough 600 years.
Canon "Dick" Sheppard, in and either proffer the said price, or Yet the crowning of King Ed-one-minute speech, said he was present an order signed by the ward VII will be unlike any tired to death of oratory. He Director of Education.
ai (b) Each tenderer should state other ceremony in the history of wanted only to know whether Ham-the world.
man was sincere, and he was quite the cost of various combinations
of lenses fitted in metal frames. burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hell
By aeroplane and modern liner sure Gipsy Smith was sincere.
(c) Metal frames of good quality 17.000 17th Oct. Marseilles & London.
King's Message Read London, Ham-representatives of the Empire will
were must be supplied and each ten- 5,000 24th Oct. Marseilles, Havre,
burg, Rotterdam, Antwerp & Hall come to London for the crowning Congratulatory messages 14.500 31th Oct-Bombay, Marseilles & London. of their King. Many will fly from read from; among others, the derer will deposit a specimen 17,000 14th Oct. Marseilles & London.
distant Dominions in shorter time King Mr. Roosevelt, Mr. Baldwin frame when submitting the tender. (d) All spectacles must be de-ị 14,500 28th Nov. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
than the king's Heges of former and the Archbishop of Canterbury. 16,000 12th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London
centuries took to ride from remote Mr. Lloyd George said Gipsy livered according to prescription
than in accurately fitting frames. 15,000 26th Dec. Bombay, Marseilles & London.
Smith's message was more
(e) Each tenderer will state 17,000 9th Jan. Bombay Marseilles & London. 17,000 23rd Jan. Bombay, Marseilles & Bondon:
Before the King may be crowned lever needed now, in a world nearer the people must signify their as to the brink of the abyss than be whether he would be willing to world where provide spectacles for hospital, cared to think, a
and patients at the prices quoted for wrong
triumphart was "God Save the King"
the case of From every side of the "theatre" righteousness was timorous, fear-school children. In
[hospital patients, all charges must The great audience, which had be collected from the patient by in which the people are gathered, ful, inept, beaten. Dr. Lang, Archbishop of Canter bury, will proclaim: "Sirs. I pre-risen to its feet for Mr. Lloyd the contracting firm.
(The Government does not sent to you King Edward, the un-George, rose again for Gipsy doubted King of the realm. Where-Smith, who was accompanied by a bind itself to accept the lowest or fore all you who are come this day son and daughter and other re: any tender: to do your homage, are you will-latives. He sang a hymn with his
daughter before his speech. ing to do the same?"
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information Any further may be obtained from the Medical He claimed that people remained Officer for Schools, c/o Education The King will rise and turn slowly to the four sides, showing outside the churches because they Department, Fire Brigade Build- himself to all in the Abbey. From hated camouflage of the Gospel. ing. every corner will come the cry the cant and humbug, the profes- with which through the centuriessional thing gone through with-
out fire or passion." the people have acclaimed their ou
It was a libel, he said, to sovereign: "God save the King. young people godless. I am get God save the King God
ting a bigger response from young "Down Under" you will feel The hidden microphones will people of 15 to 30 than ever before
in my life," he declared new being and even if you are not inclined towards Surfing. Fishing carry the shout Shooting or Mountaineering you will find that the Antipodes have plenty thronging, the streets. And in to offer you including 25/- for your pound.
will be as you wish, quiet or countless On the way down your life aboard hectic for the E & A will humour your every whim.
Now is the time to visit Clustralia & New Zealand
lands of Sunshine and Romance.
King Edward.”
save
to the crowds
churches
and halls throughout the Empire the cry the way, there is no additional charge for Deck Cabins and will be taken up while the trumpets And by there is of course a Sun Deck Swimming pool, an Orchestra and a fine sound a fanfare of rejoicing. Laundry,
A Surgeon and Stewardess are at your disposal and last but not irat-we had almost forgotten-the cuisine will set you listening eagerly for the song!
and
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Oblation Of Gold
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Water Works Maintenance Sealed tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked "Tender for maintenance of Water. Works," will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office until noon of Monday, July 27, 1936, for the maintenance, repair, and minar extensions or alterations of Water Works in Hong Kong, Kow- September 1, 1936 to August 31. (1997.
WOMAN'S BABY loon and the New Territories from
GASSED
As security for the proper per-
The King. preceded by the peers Attempted Murder And formance of the works under this
whose duty it is to carry the re
contract the successful tenderer Suicide
will be required to deposit, in galia, will walk to the altar, and
of $1,000 with the there, kneeling, will deliver an
Mrs. Jessie Thacker, of Vic-cash, a sum
Colonial Treasury. New oblation of gold, thus in the words toria-road, Aston, who gave No work will be permitted on
of the service fulfilling the Com-birth to a baby on the day she
Sundays. The P. & O. Royal Mail Steamers to London and
mandment: "Thou shalt not ap- and her two young children Form of tender, specification The P. & G. Branch Service of Steamers to London via Suez.
Southampton and pear before Thy God empty" were found unconscious in a The New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Steamers for
Then after the Litany the voice of gas-filled room, was charged and further particulare may be obtained at the office of the Direc- London via Panama Canal..
King Edward will be heard pro-at
with Birmingham later EASTERN &.AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS |nouncing the Coronation Oath.
attempted murder and suicide. tor of Public Works. He will pledge himself to govern She was remanded, bail being
Dominions granted on condition that she itself to accept the lowest or any the Statutes in stayed in a home until the next tender.
Maintenance Of Roads Parliament agreed on and the res-hearing. It was stated that
Sealed tenders in triplicate pective laws and customs of the the gassed children recovered, same."
but the baby died shortly after which should be clearly marked
birth.
(Continued at foot of next Col)
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SHIRALA
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7,000 15th July Shanghai & Japan
11,000 23rd July Shanghai & Japan.
10,000 23rd July Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
7,000
2nd Aug. Shanghai & Japan.
6,000
5th Aug. Shanghai & Japan.
8,000
6th Aug. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan.
17,000
6th Aug Shanghai & Japan.
8,000 20th Ang. Amoy, Shanghai & Japan. 15,000 20th Aug. Shanghai & Japan.
"All's well P.60
Ans- on the
ALL DATES are approximate and sub- All Cabins jer to alteration without notice. are fitted with Electric Fans or -Punka Louvre
and on London Steataers *stem. tralian Lines are fitted with Laundries. Par- cels measuring not more than 6 en. ft. will be received at the Company's Office up to Noon
and the
"according to
In the next part of the service King Edward will be anointed on the bead, hands and breast with consecrated oil. In mediaeval
The Government does not bind
times this was regarded as the London Evidence Given.
most important part of the cere
mony, for without anointing, the
King was not a king.
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Sir Bollo Graham-Campbell sat Mr. E Clayton represented the "Tender for the maintenance, re- with The Coronation robes will be
was received at the Colonial Secre placed on the King. He will be or several hours at Bow-street one Director of Public Prosecutions, pair, etc., of Roads, etc., will be sus
day last month hearing evidence and Chief Insp. Sharpe invested with the regalia and concerning the murder of "Max present on behalf of Scotland Yard.tary's Office until noon of Mon- crowned by the Archbishop...
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For further infomation, Passage, Freight, Handbesks, etc, apply turies ago Teutonic warriors lift forwarded to France for the trial led their chief upon a shield. The of George Lacroix, or Roger Ver-
Archbishops, Bishops, Frinces and non, and Suzanne Naylor, or Ger- of the prisoners at the trial disworks in the Colony of Hong Kong, Sundays.
and further particulars may be ob Peers will come to do homage.trand, who were arrested in that putes the evidence taken in London, Kowloon, New Kowloon and the Form of tender,
The congregation and the Ex- country. They are accused of the the French Court will apply for New Territories from Septembe pire will make their acclamation, murder of Max Kassel, otherwise the witnesses to be sent over from 1, 1936 to August 31, 1987,
England to be farther examined. As wetter for the proper perfor PCO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG | this time to the anointed and Emil Allard, whose body, with size and app
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