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Paris Getting Prepared For Visit Of King And Queen
London, To-day. The King and Queen will be accompanied to Paris on their forthcoming State visit by only one political personage, namely, Lord Halifax, it was revealed here yesterday.
The Royal entourage will otherwise include Court
officials and Ladies-in-Waiting.
Their Majesties will arrive at Boulogne on June 28 aboard the Admiral's Yacht, Enchantress, and will immediately begin a round of visits, in- spections, banquets and parades covering four days. Trans-Ocean.
The Paris street decoration, ficial welcome. Such a tribute will schemes for the visit of the King at the same time express the feelings and Queen are so ambitious that the [for the capital towards this friendly Government has decided to defray nation."
It is announced that 100,000 of-
a considerable part of the cost.
It is estimated that the decora- ficers of the French Army Reserve his windmill When 60 tions of the central streets, ex-have been invited to line the streets mill is uniqu cluding all buildings, will cost more along which the King and Queen would cost than £30,000.
will pass during the visit.
During an interval of the gala performance at the Opera on June' 29, the King and Queen will be in- vited to step out on to the balconies. The square and the streets which they overlook will suddenly be illu- minated.
An effective decorative scheme for the Champs Elysees, along which
DO IT! their Majesties will drive on their
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arrival in Paris, has been worked out by M. Vuitton, Chairman of the Federation of the Paris Commerce Committees, and M. Pacon, Chief Architect to the French national palaces. Garlands of golden laurel leaves will hang from the trees along
MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION NEAR TRAGEDY
Kailimpong, To-day.
Mr. Tilman, the leader, three other members of the Mount Ever- est expedition and four porters were nearly carried away by an avalanche when negotiating the dangerous
was
the whole length of the Avenue. slopes of the North Col which
Six obelisks of glass, 50ft high, laden with freshly-fallen snow, ac- will be constructed behind each of cording to a letter from a member the fountains at the Rond Point des of the expedition received here. Champs Elysees. The illuminated
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fountains and lights from within The letter does not confirm the obelisks-will-show-up-great-clus-earlier-report-that-the-expedition- ters of Union Jacks and tricolour was returning owing to unfavoura- flags on masts among the trees ofble weather-Reuter. the Rond Point.
The Arc de Triomphe and the
Place de a Concorde, which are of
outstanding beauty in themselves; GERMAN PROTEST
will not receive extra decoration.
M. Failliot, Mayor of Paris, has addressed the following appeal to
Prague, To-day.
the people of the city: "The The German Minister in Prague, Mayor is certain that the people Dr. Eisenlohr, lodged a protest with of Paris will wish to manifest to the Prague Foreign Office on Satur- France's guests their respectful af-day morning against the violation fection.
of the German frontier by Czech "By decorating their windows military aeroplanes. He demanded and balconies with flags with the a starict investigation and the British and French colours they punishment of those responsible for I will add to the splendour of the of the incidents. Finns-Ocean.
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