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MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1930.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, I

TILBURY LANDING.

PALL OF SILENCE

OVER RUMANIA.

MINISTER TO FRANCE DIS- MISSED BY NEW KING.

in

COUP PREPARED ON SWISS SOIL.

Paris, June 10.-It is rumoured

NEW PASSENGER "FACILITIES.

The opening of the great floating passenger landing-stage at Tilbury last month marked a new era for the Port of London. Henceforth the largest vessel in the world will be able to tie up in the river at any

state of the tide.

political circles that the Rumanian Minister to France, M.

Passengers will disembark, pass Diamandi, who was summarily dis- through a spacious Customs hall, missed immediately after the re-

and be transported to

London turn of King Carol II of Rumania, termini in considerably less than Lag refused to obey instructions to an hour. This latest facility will return to Bucharest. It is believed dispense with the practice of con- thne M. Diamandi is afraid to

veying passengers by tender bo face the wrath of the new tween the shore and vessels lying Rumaninn King whose enmity hair che river, and of embarking or incurred during the latter's exile. disembarking passengers in dock. M. Diamandi is reported to have shadowed King Carol everywhere and was instrumental in bringing about his deepest humiliation, namely, expulsion from England.

In the meantime, the Press 'con. tinues to comment lengthily on Rumanian developments, forecast- ing difficulties in regard to King Carol's attempt to rally the coun- by around him and to check the process of disintegration.

The opening ceremony was per- formed by the Prime Minister, who assisted in making fast the P. & O. Mongolia, outward bound for Aus tralia, the first vessel to arrive at the landing-stage.

At a luncheon which followed, Lord Ritchie of Dundee, chairman of the port of London Authority, presented Mr. MacDonald with a silver ink

stand as a memento.

Premier's Amusing Confession. Responding to the toast of his health, proposed by Sir Josiah Stamp, president of the LMS. Railway, Mr. MacDonald said there was no highway in the world, either on the land or on the sea, that was fuller and

more crowded with colourful pageantry than

the Thames from London Bridge to the sea.

Referring to the place in which they were met, Mr. Mac- Donald observed that it was not the first experience he bad had of

Much speculation also "centres upon the probable foreign policy of

Remanina King. the

Tha Homme Libre, a radical organ, declared that Carol's return added another to Europe's many stormë centres while the dction Francaise, a royalist organ, went one step further with the declaration that Europe was now "stirring and the last testaments and treaties going up in smoke." The Communist or- gan. Humanité, asserted that the French Government and its gen erals engineered the return of Care! Customs House baggage hall. who was cast for an important When you see an official in uni- role in the Anti-Soviet campaign.

Swiss press reports state that form oozing out from behind a counter demanding. Have you King Carol's dramatic coup was anything to declare at a time you prepared on Swiss soil, at Bellin have got a couple of hundred cigars zona, where he arrived from Zurich packed away in the corner of on April 24 and conferred through suitcase, and when you look with out the night behind closed doors fear and trembling at several suit with prominent Rumanian politicases, wondering which the eagle cians after which the party quickly dispersed, Carol returning Zurich.

Coalition Cabinet Unlikely,

eyed representative of the Govern toment is going to pick upon, and when, by the malignant guidance of an impartial Tate, he has picked upon the right one to you the wrong one-then your knees begin to tremble and your civic rectitude begins to accuse your troubled cos science.

Budapest, June 10-The veil of silence which descended an Mon- day of the Rumanian capital is Got yet lifted although information pereclating across" the border in timates that King Carol has com- missioned the ex-Premier, Dr. Julius Maniu, to form a new Cabi. Eet. It is also intimated that Dr. Maniu is meeting with difficulties in forming a Coalition Cabinet and that, therefore, he will probably fall back on his own party.

The Liberals are reported to be insisting that in order to ascertain the sentiment of the people, King Carol must dissolve the present clcc- parliament and' brder new tions, solution from which the King is reported to have taken ac adverse view.

SOVIET PEEVED AT

-RUMANIA,

Bucharest, June 11-King Carol continued his consultations through- ont Wednesday with various party thiefs with the view of forming a ecalition Cabinet, the prospects of which, however, are rapidly dimini- shing. It is now confidently ex- pected that the ex-Premier, M. Maniu, will be commissioned to foria a Cabinet on the base of his own (National Peasants') Party with perhaps several independent political leaders..

King's Friendship for France.

(Laughter.) May Icon- fess that I, the Prime Minister, have gone through those trying moments? However great the pains and penal ties of being Prime Minister may be here and how confess to you that there is no greater piece of generosity shown by the public servants of this State than the generosity which allows me now to leave the deck of a ship and go straight to, my place in the train. (Laughter.)

J

When 'Scotsmen Joke.

"A short time ago I landed at Southampton in a state of more or less decrepitude and was met by a customs officers. He did not ask me if I had anything to declare. When I put it to him he just said, Oh. that is all right!'

"I said, 'I have just landed from America and I have got two bottles of champagne, three bottles of 1820 brandy, and one bottle of pre-war Scotch whisky. I have been very ill, and they perhaps feared on the way across a change of health for the worse, that very often hap- pens to innocent passengers on the Atlantic. He just smiled at me and a Scotch took my saber truth as joke. (Laughter.)

*

"There is no greater calamity that can overtake a Scotsman than Paris, June 11-Le Matin pub-to be taken as serious when he is fished to-day a special interview joking, and as joking when he is with King Carol of Humania who serious. Nobody understands expreased deepest gratitude for the Scotch joke except a Scotsman, and French people and Government for there is no more emphatic and con their hospitality during his exile.,clusive proof that we are the chosen" The Rumanian King "with tears people in the eyes of God than that welling big eyes" brokenly describ

common experience." (Laughter.)

ed the enthusiastic welcome accord- ed him by the Rumanian people and also the royal reception given him by the National Assembly. He also described, in detail, bis pilgri mage to his father's tomb and vividly reviewed the cheers which Kreeted him and the deposed Boy King when they appeared together on the balcony of the Royal Palace, all of which, "left an indelible im pression upon my soul." King Carol then praised his brother, Prince Nicholas, whose wise coun- se had helped him greatly in Ascending the throne.

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Turning to political problems, he declared, "Friendship with France remains our cardinal foreign po licy which I will follow along pre- sent lines. I shall, however, grap- ple first with my country's econo- jnic rehabilitation and the exploita- tion of its untapped, resourcer. Rumania deserves credit and con- fidence and I am convinced that, with the return of her legitimate umania will immediately invade King, all this material assistance southern Russia across the Bessara- will become available"

bian frontier."

„The..." Izvestia. ". Annoyed.

Moreover,the-official-organ

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Moscow, June 11-The Press is claims to be in possession of de- still preoccupied with the ascension finite information that the French At the Hivatkins GHS WYNILAGERENT SMIf i tracted from Carol, which is generally described. King Carol à piçage to outer ↑ 38.a French coup d'état."

The official organ, vestia de clared that it was highly probable that French Imperialists enthroned Carol in return for the pledge that in the event of a Russo-Polish war,

- (Vontinued on next Column.)

strategic railway lines for the im- provement of Russian-Polish com- munication, thus strengthening the anti-Boviet-front-The article con- cludes by asserting that Rumania must pay for the doubtful pleasure of getting an adult.King.

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