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BRUSSELS

THE KING

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Informal Talks With Coronation Ceremony

Premier

London, April 19. Mr. Anthony Eden will visit Brus- sela next week, it was announced yesterday. During his stay there of a few days, he will conduct in-

London, April 19. Among the ten pages who have been appointed to hold the King's train at the Coronation ceremony will be Earl Kitchener. Earl Halg. Earl Jellicoe and Viscount Las-

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ROYAL

NAVY

Fleets At The Review

The official list of ships to take part in the Coronation Naval Re- view on Thursday, May 20, contains a total of 138 vessels. The cor- responding total at the Coronation Review held by King George V on June 24, 1911, was 165 vessels, A comparison of the two illustrates

formal conversations with Premier celles. The Ladies appointed to the great changes in the compost-

van Zeeland, The French and British declarations with regard to releasing Belgium from its obliga- tions are expected to be published in the middle of this week.

"Le Peuple" says that it is al- ready able to give the gist of the declarations. It contends that as the result of the visit to London of King Leopold, Belgium has been able to get its standpoint generally accepted. The country will be re- leased of all its obligations from the Locamo Treaty and of inter- concluded national agreements

since the re-occupation" by German troops of the Rhineland, and will assume no further security guar- antee as regards Western Europe.

attend the Queen include Ladies Elizabeth Percy, Paget, Manner and Diana Lake.

The Standards of the Dominions will be carried by their High Com- missioners in London while the Standard of the Indian Empire will be carried by Sir Kahn Noon.

Labour leaders have been advised by Major Attlee to wear morning dress or a dark, suit in lleu of Court dress when attending the" Coronation ceremonies, Reuter's Bulletin Service.

LANSBURY HIGHLY

SATISFIED · ·

London, April 19. The statement of Mr. George Lansbury, made immediately after leaving the Chancellory in Berlin, that Herr Hitler is prepared in principle to see Germany particip-

tion of the feets during the 28 years.

In 1911 the Fleet Included 32 battleships, or 19 per cent, of the total; to-day there are only nine battleships, or 6 per cent, There were then four battle cruisers; now there are two. In 1911 there were present 21 armoured cruisers, a class which has disappeared since, the War. Of lighter cruisers there were 17, made up of eight protected cruisers, four unarmoured cruisers, and ve scouts. The total now is 15, made up of three with Bin guns, tour of post-War types with 6in. guns, and eight of War design with 6in. guns. Destroyers present in 1911 numbered 67, compared with 59 this year, the proportion being | slightly higher now. But there is a much larger proportionate in- crease in submarines, of which 22 will attend this year, compared with eight in 1911 (two each re- presenting the classes from A to

On the other hand, according to this socialist paper, France and Britain will guarantee the indepen- dence and inviolability of Belgium, Whilst Belgium undertakes to keep its army in a state of preparedness to resist an attack on Belgian ter-ate in any conference that may be D). In both destroyers and sub- summoned by President Roosevelt marines there has been a great for the purpose of removing obadvance in tonnage. The largest stacks in the way of international submarines present in 1911 were trade, is given prominence in the London evening papers.

ritory.

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It furthermore appears that Bel- glum has complied with the French British wishes to maintain

contacts.

and

It General Staff

ap- pears that Belgium places great value on the precise formulation of the new relations and has ar- ranged that a special committee of experts deal with the matter Transocean News Service.

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It is apparent from reports to hand that Mr. Lansbury is highly satisfied with the outcome of his interview with Herr Hitler, who expressed his agreement with the plan of the Socialist leader for re- moving the origins of war. It is stated that during the interview, no mention at all was made of Soviet Russia Transocean News Service.

KING FAROUK IN LONDON

CHARACTER STUDY OF FUEHRER

Broadcast To Nation

Berlin, April 19. All Germany listened to a char-

London, April 19. acter study of the Fuehrer, broad-

King Farouk of Egypt, accom- cast by Dr. Joseph Goebbels, on the eve of the Fuehrer's birthday. In panied by the Queen-Mother and his four sisters, arrived in London che capital thousands flocked into the streets to see the big military from Switzerland to-day- review in connection with the pre-Transocean News Service. sentation of 90 new regimental colours.

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British Wireless.

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London, Apr: 19. The King of Egypt and the In his broadcast, Dr. Goebbels said that Herr Hitler has an ex-Queen Mother, who are to attend the Coronation, arrived in London traordinarily good head for figures

to-day.- and dates, and a prodigious me- mory, so that time and again he

WARM RECEPTION simply amazed those who worked

London: King Farouk of Egypt in close contact with him. He was

arrived in London and was met in just as much at home in Greck

the station by pratically the whole and Roman as in French and Eng Egyptian Colony and representa- lish history, and was acquainted tives of the British Government.—— with names in all spheres of hu-Reuter's Bulletin Service. man activity. No modern weapon is unknown to him, and be can give a straight-off statement, of the tonnage of German warships and foreign ones as well.- transocean News Service. "

DARTMOOR RUMOURS

The

CONDEMNED

London, April 10. House of Commons, at question-time, received with sym- pathetic cheers the condemnation by the Home Secretary of sensa tional and unfounded reports of disturbances in Dartmoor and in the outer prison which, had, in some cases been circularised after an official denial had been issued.

Sir John. Simon gave a detalled account of minor breaches of dis- cipline which occurred earlier this month at Dartmoor in connection with food, and stated categorically that there was no violence of any kind and no truth whatever in the suggestion that it been found ne- cessary to reinforce the staff or take special measures to preserve discipline.

As to Wandsworth Prison, about which a sensational and mislead- ing statement was put into cir- culation on Saturday, there was no unrest there.

Unfounded reports of this kind, Sir John Simon declared; alarmed the prisoners' relatives, caused an- ety in the country and were of definite public mischief, British Wireless.

DUTCH WARSHIP

JEWISH LODGE DISSOLVED

of 604 tons: on this occasion nine of the 22 will be between 1,300 and 1,350 tons.

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Aircraft carriers, of which four will be present, were unrepresented in the Fleet of 1911. So, too, were the netlayers (two) and escort vessels (three), and the mine- sweepers. Another feature in which the Fleet on May 20 will differ from that of 1911 is by the presence of ships of the Dominion and Royal Indian Navies. There will be 11 admirais dying their flags, including one appointed temporarily for the Review. In 1911 there were 16, but three of these held shore appointments and hoisted their flags specially for the Review Admiral Sir Arthur Moore, Commander-in-Chief at Porta- mouth, who was the senior flag officer present in command; Vice- Admiral Sir Henry Jackson, com-. manding the War College; and Rear-Admiral A. G. Tate, Admiral-

Superintendent, Portsmouth Dock- yard.

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SIR DHUNJIBHOY. BOMANJI

the

well-known

8lr Dhunjibhoy Bomanji.

Bombay merchant, died at Bombay at the age of 69.

A

great Parsee personality, whose philanthropic and educa- tional work was on a considerable scale, he directed huge shipping and jute businesses in India, For many years past he had stayed Berlin. April 19. annually at. his palatial residence. at Maidenhead, One of the biggest Jewish lodges, The Willows, known as the "Independent Order which belonged formerly to the of Banbirth was dissolved. The Duke of Sutherland. action was carried out by the Se- Sir, Dhunjibböy as long ago as cret Police in the early hours of the South African war was show- this morning. It is stated that the ing his strong support of Britain, been keeping contact for he was largely instrumental order had with organisations abroad, coh-in providing battalions and guns. ducting a campaign bostile to in the Great War he was also a German interests.--

source of very great help to the Government. Transocean News Service.

He lived on a princely scale at | Maidenhead. He furnished his house in the most costly way and had his own small force of guar- dians there,

JAPANESE AIRMEN TO VISIT PARIS

Berlin, April 19. The Japanese aeroplane "Divine Wind" will leave Tempelhof to morrow morning for Paris. It had intended to leave to-day but the start was delayed owing to adverse weather.- Transocean News

Service,

In

Bir Dhunjibhoy, who was knight- ed in 1922, provided London with a centre for Parsees and other benefactions were numerous. 1923 he presented Edinburgh with an equestrian statue of Earl Haig. for whom he had a great admira- tion.

CONTROL SCHEME COMES INTO FORCE

at

London, April 19. carried out by a flotilla leader and of the destroyers. Units The coast of Spain, from mid-four night, will be patrolled by the Mediterranean Fleet based navies of Britain, France, Italy and Gibraltar will be responsible for Britain's share of the southern Germany to prevent the landing of

war materials and volunteers, in patrol The remaining portions of accordance with the non-interven-the coast will be covered by French, tion scheme on which twenty-German and Italian vessels. seven nations agreed two months ago.

Hundreds at observers also will be stationed on land prontiers Amsterdam, April 19, similarly to prevent breaches of The Dutch warship. "Herzog the agreement. The patrol of the Hendrick," which is at present be- north coast, from the French Fron Ing overhauled at the naval yard tier to Cape Busto and the south Den Helder, will leave again on coast from the Portuguese Frontier April 28, for the Straits of Gibralto Cape Degata has been entrusted tar. where it will be stationed to to the British navy which will also protect Ditch shipping...

watch the Canary Islands. The Fransocean Few Service

patrol of the north coast will be

All

Vessels entering Spanish territorial waters have first to call at a specified port to take on one of the non-Intervention Commit- tee observers who will have the right to examine the cargo and the ship's papers. M

Warships will have the right to stop and examine the papers of any ships from a country parti cipating in the Non-Intervention Agreement which enters Spanish. waters. Heuter.

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