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No. 21.943. 號盎拾肆百玖仟壹萬弍第 BA+AXEя HONG KONG, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, 1928. RAM ARJEN£Ã¶ÃƒĦTEA KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

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THE CZAR'S DAUGHTER."

MYSTERY WOMAN'S CLAIM

REFUTED,

IMPERIAL FAMILY'S

DECISION..

PARIA.

SPEED TRAVEL OF THE FUTURE!

VISION OF SIR SEFTON BRANCKER.

* AIR, TRAIN, AND OMNIBUS,”.

"I belive that we are on the threshold of vast and far-reaching The relatives of the Late Czar of developments in air commerce, and that air commerce will benefit" "every 5.18 6.57 8.30 Russia, who, with his family was activity in the civilised world,"

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| DIARY OF EVENTS.

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(November 10th.) Coronation of Emperor of Japan.

th Extra Race Meeting, Happy. Valley, 3 p..

Shanghal Races. Reception at H.K. Hotal by Japanese Consul General, 11 a.m.

YM.C.A. Kamble to Shing Mun Valley, 2.30 p.m.

2,16 8.14 1.23 6.89 8.94 / murdered by the Bolsheviksid Sir Sefton Brancker, Director Home. 3 p.tt.

Ekaterinburg in July 1918, have of Civil Aviation, in his presiden ohan. Art. 7,41 8.45 9.13 9.31 10.11 10.58 12,50 2.15 151 5.11 8.30 6.23 8.86 8.50 caused to be published documents tisl address to the Institute of

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intended to refute definitely the claim of Mrs. Tchaikowskays, the "mystery woman" who declares that she is the Grand Duchess

Anastasia, one of the Czar's daugh- ters.

When the woman was discovered nearly three years ago in a Berlin nursing home, it was alleged that, after the massacre of the Imperial Family, she was saved by s Polish prisoner named Tchaikowskaya. He had, it was said, been entrusted with the removal of the dead bodies. He afterwards married her, Documents by the Grand Duke

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the late Czar's relatives contain the following:---

Transport in London."

He mentioned two interesting de velopments.."

On the through rante from Croy don to Karachi, India, about to be inaugurated, mails and passen gers will fly to Basle by day, and then be sent by night train to Genon, where they will again be

transferred to aircraft. The pas age of the Alps by air will then be avoided and time saved.

Club de Recreio, BowlsẬN

R.HK Yacht Club," Opening

R. H: K. Yacht Club, Dinner Dance, B.18 p.m.

Cricket:-Division I.: H.K.C.C.

Cruise.

Kowloon (F). Division II: Craigengower v. H.K. Electric (L), Recreio v. Civil Service (L),

Football: Division. I. Chinese Athletic . Queen's, Kowloon China . Small Unite, K.O.S.B. v. Navy, Police v. Recreio, South Club. Division II. Queen's v. South China

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Eastern V. Royal Artillery, KING EDWARD

Queen's Theatre: "Drums of Love,"

The French railway company. connecting Paris with Calais, Sie Sefton understands, has a scheme

World Theatre: "The Bisck for the rapid transhipment of Pirate." mails and passengers from Calaisey #9.30 to 8.30. At 9.15 Jack

Star Theatre: "A Little Jour

to Dover by air, and their further Carter's "Serenaders." carriage to London by moter omnibus.

Bir Sefton warned both railway companies and shipping fines to watch the development of transport.

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TEA DANCES

Evidence Of The Teeth. The Grand Duchess Olga Alexan- drovna, who knew intimately the children of the Emperor, her bro

Principal Mails:-On tward: Europe vid Marseilles (Macedonia) | MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY ther, has seen and talked to the

He suggested that the shipping 10.30 am; Europe vid Siberia

5 TO 7.3L Soman who calls herself Mrs.

lines should, in their future pro- | (Malta), i pan. Tchaikowskaya. The Grand Duchess grammes, arrange to carry first- plainly denies having found in her class mail matter and speed passen any features or personality whatso gera by air, and the would then be in a position to build slower, ever in common with those of the more comfortable and more pro Grand Duchees Anastasia Nicofitable ships for the ordinary pas sengers and for the rest of their freight..

lajevna..

Mr.

Baroness Buxhoevden, their Majesties lady-in-waiting:

"Some scientists," he added. Pierre Gilliard, tutor to the Grand believe that the speed of sound Duke Tsarevitch, who also taught is a possible attainment-that i French to the Emperor's daughters; miferaft may be vast over ved as well as Mrs. Gilliard, guardian miles an hour in the next hundred of the young Grand Duchesses, years." having stayed with the Imperial Family up to the moment of their confinement in Ekaterinburg in May 1918, have also seen the woman and talked to her, and all three make a firm statement that they

FAMILY WIPED OUT BY THREE TRAGEDIES.

Sunday,

(November 11th.)

23rd. Sunday after Trinity. Armistice Day,

Flanders Poppy Sales Special Armistice Service, St. · John's Cathedral, 9.48 A.

Armistice Day, Cenotaph Cere mony, 10,55.a.m.

Unveiling of Memorial to Private

F.M. Soares, King's Park, noon.

Club de Recreio Athletic Meeting, King's Park

Sports for Japanese Children, Sookunpes from 10a.m.

Kowloon Golf Club Opening Day and Presentation of Prizes.

South China Athletic Association "At Home," Caroline Hill Prize

St. John's Hall, Bonham Road, Lecture by Dr. David T. Yui, 4.45 p.m.

Child." Queen's Theatre: "Fireman Save

cannot possibly recognise in her HUSBAND, WIFE, AND ONLY distribution, 3.20 p.za.

the late Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicolaievoa.

casts

Dr. S. Kostritsky, dental surgeon. to their Majesties, who had, doctor ed the teeth of all the Emperor's children and who visited them for the last time at Tobolsk in 1915, has been supplied with plaster of Mrs. Tchaikowskaya's superior and interior jaws and has certified that these easts clearly demonstrate a complete dissimilar ity between the disposition of the teeth and the structure of the jaw of Birs. Tchaikowskaya and those of the late Grand Duchess.

On the strength of these numer ous proofs we hereby declare our selves firmly convinced that the woman bearing the name of Mrs: Tehnikawakava, living at present in the United States, is certainly not the Grand Duchess Anastasia Nico

lajevna.

Her Majesty the Dowager Em press Marie Feodorowns (since dead), mother of the late Emperor Nicolas II. and grandmother of the late Grand Duchess Anastasia, ́ap- proved our present declaration:

BEAU GESTE PLAY,

MR. BASIL DEAN VISITS THE

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The death of Mr. Albert Victor Wynbloom at Laughton (near Lon don) last month was the third of a eres of poignant tragedies that as wiped out a family in less than

six weeks.

Mr. Wynbloom had been suffering from gastric catarrh for some time,, but in the early days of August all seemed bright and hopeful for the family, and he and his wife were looking forward to their only son Malcolm beginning his career.

Youth Of Promise.

Mr. Malcolm Wynbloom. twenty-two years old, a youth of Was great promise, who from the City of London School won a scholar ship at Magdalene College, Cam bridge, where he gained his B.A. with honours. He obtained an ex- selleat appointment, but before starting work went for a holiday coarse at Grenoble University.

World Theatre: "In Old Ken- tucky."

Star Theatre: "The Campus Flirt."

Tea Dance: H.K. Hotel, 4.30 p.m.

Monday.

(November 19th.) EVA, S.M.A. Armistice Dinner. Volunteer Headquarters, 8 p.m.

Portuguese Sports: King's Park,

12.30 p.2.

Icon Inland Lots Nos. 1184 and Sale of Crown Land: New Kow- 1195, and Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2153, 3 p.m.

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HOG FOR My Child"

World Theatre: "In Old Een-

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There he was taken ill with tuber-tucky." eulosis, and removed to hospital" Star Theatre: His mother immediately went out Flirt.” - to nuree him. After a day and night at his bedside the learned that there was no chance of his recovery. She became maddened with grief, and her body was later recovered from the River Isere.

Mr. Wynbloom received no new from Grenoble for days, and in desperation left his sick bed and chartered an airplane to fly there, despite the protestations of his friende. All was ready for the

A play founded upon the popular story of "Beau Geste goes into rehearsal on Monday for London production next math, says a Home journey when he received a tele paper of October 15th.

Mr. BAS Dean, who has gram with the news of his wife's dramatised the story and is to pro- death. duce the play, said yesterday:

Son's_Death,"

There are 32 speaking parta The son died four days after and eight scenes, most of the action wards knowing nothing of his passing among the Foreign Legion mother's death. The bodies were at Sidi-bel-Abbes, near the Atlas brought home, and there was a Mountains, in Algeria."

double funeral at Finchley, but Mr. Dean recently spent ten days Mr. Wynbloom was too griel at the Foreign Legion's headquar-stricken to attend.. Grief was the ters at Sidi-bel-Abbès to get atmos cause of his death. phere for the play,

Major P. C. Wren, the author of the story, is expected to be present at some of the rehearsals of

Beau Geste.

The production promises to be one of the big events of the autumn

season.

Mr. Wynbloom was consulting engineer with an office in Union court, in the City. Up to the time of her departure for Grenoble it was Mr. Wynbloom's practice to go daily to her husband's office in order that his business should not suffer during bis illness.

Principal Mails:Outward: Europe vid Victoria, B.C. and Europe vid Siberia (President McKinley), noon.

Tuesday, (November 13th.) Union, Sale of Work, St. Andrew's St. Andrew's Branch Mother's

Church Hall, 3.30 p.m.

Sanitary Board Meeting, £15 p.20.

"

Foundation Stone laying of Ricci Hall, Fly Point, & p.m.

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World Theatre: "Women Love Diamonds."

Star Theatre “Her Love Story!! Tea Dance: HK: Hotel; 4.30 p.m. Dinner Dances: King Edward Hotel, 6 p.m.; St. Francis Hotel, 8 p-modi

Principal Mails-Inward: Europe vid Biberia (Kidderpore). Outwards Europe vid San Francisco (Korea fame), 10.30 am Europe vid Marseilles (Menelaur), 2.30 p.m.

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