THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 10, 1938.
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WINTER SUN SMILES OUT ON ROYAL WEDDING AT ATHENS Prince Paul And Princess Frederika Of Brunswick
Colourful Scenes And Impressive Ceremonial
Athens, To-day.
SWISS CRITICS OF LEAGUE
Berne, To-day.
Adverse criticism of the activi ties of the League of Nations is “ contained in the official report of the Swiss Federal Council to Parliament on -
The wedding of Prince Paul of Greece and Princess Frederika of Brunswick took place here meeting of the yesterday under skies which cleared at the ap- propriate moment and allowed the Winter sun to smile on scenes of magnificence.
Crowds were early afoot and faced the bitter- ly cold wind to catch a glimpse of the procession.
Hours before the procession Wade, every win-
dow and balcony was packed
lookers.
Precisely at 8 o'clock, a five-gun testant Church salute announced the beginning of Ocean.
the ceremonies, and soon the
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the eighteenth Can League Council.2 The report says that the League is not always in a posi tion to deliver an impartial judg ment in controversies submitted to it, and deplores the absence from Geneva of several great powers--Trans-Ocean,
excited on-RECALL OF SIR service-Trans-MILES
streets were ringing with the sound HITLER'S CONGRATULATIONS
of marching feet, as battalions of
troops appeared.
An hour later, the crowd broke
taining wedding guests.
BRILLIANT UNIFORMS
espe-
Berlin, To-day.
Herr Hitler has sent a telegram
to the bridal couple his best wishes for their happiness. Trans-Ocean.
LAMPSON
Cairo, Yesterday.
PURCHASER FOR MONUMENT WANTED
Warsaw, To-day.
A purchaser is being sought by the city of Poznan for the monu- ment to the late President Woodrow Wilson which the city council order- ed in 1923 from the Polish sculp tress, Zofia Trzecinaka, and for which the sum of 120,000 zloty was paid.
The statue was not erected, how- ever, because the famous pianist and first president of the Polish Repub- lic, Ignace Paderewski, meanwhile presented the city with another statue of Wilson by an American sculptor.
It is stated that the
port of Gdynia will probably acquire the statue-Trans-Ocean.
QUEEN OF
into enthusiastic cheers as car- of congratulation to the King of Recall of the British Ambas- DENMARK riage after carriage passed by con- Greece on the occasion of the wed-sador. Sir Miles Lampson, is be SERIOUSLY ILL
ding of Crown Prince Paul, and lieved in well-informed political
circles to be imminent.
Copenhagen, To-day. Sir Ronald Storrs, former The Queen of Denmark, who was Governor of Cyprus and High taken ill on Saturday, 16 now lying Commissioner of Palestine, is in hospital here, where her condi- mentioned as his likely succes- tion is giving rise to some anxiety. The Queen, who is suffering Rumour has it that Sir Miles' from intestinal trouble, underwent eventual recall is because of his a successful operation, and doctors activity during the recent Egyp say that her condition is “satis- tian political crisis. Trans-factory under the circumstances.” Ocean.
-Trans-Ocean.
The display of uniforms, cially those worn by the Greek army, greatly attracted the crowds,
who also gave special cheers for MISSIONARY
Me-
the Greek Premier, General taxas, who rode in a coach with two of his Cabinet Ministers.
CONFERENCE NOT
Then a salute of 21 guns, and the FOR CHINA
crowds along the route knew that the bridal pair was now leaving the Royal Palace.
Twenty motor-cars followed, con- veying to the Cathedral members of the Greek and other Royal Families.
Berlin, To-day.
transfer
It has been decided to the venue of the International Mis- sionary Conference, scheduled for next Autumn in South China, to India, says the "Deutsche Allge-
A burst of cheering broke out as the crowds recognised in the last meine Zeitung." of the cars King George and the bride's mother.
SIX WHITE HORSES
Then came a detachment of ca- valry followed by a splendid coach drawn by six white horses, through
The paper says that at least two- thirds of the delegates to the Con ference will be drawn from Pro- testant... missionary societies. Trans-Ocean.
the windows- which could be BUCHAREST
seen
father.
the German bride and her
AND PRAGUE
Prague, To-day.
The Princess was received at the Cathedral by forty Bishops, head- ed by the Archbishop, wearing their ornate apparel, and she was The Rumanian Foreign Minister, led by her father to the altar, M. Micescu, arrived here yesterday. which was Impressively decorated His train was half an hour late with blue and yellow flowers.
TWO CEREMONIES
owing to deep snow drifts on the line.
Dr. Krofta, the Czecho-Slovakian Foreign Minister, headed a party
A 101-gun salute announced to of high Government officials at the the throngs outside that the wed- station to meet him.” ding service had begun. The couple exchanged rings in accordance with Greek Orthodox eustom.
The newly-wed couple left the Cathedral slowly, to the accom paniment of pealing bells and cheers from the crowds outside.
A banquet was given in M. Mi- cescu's honour
in
the evening. Trans-Ocean.
Quarantine restriction
imp
by the Government of Sing
They drove to the Royal Palace, against arrivals from Hong Kong where the rites were repeated. infon account of cholera have been accordance with the German : Pro-removed.
sor.
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