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RUMANIA'S DOWAGER QUEEN MARIE DIES AFTER ILLNESS

Flies Ocean ROYAL FAMILY PRESENT

In Error AT PELISOR PALACE

Dublin, July 19.

The young American airman, Douglas Corrigan, who landed in Eire yesterday after com- pleting a solo flight from New York in just under 30 hours, told Benter that he never in- tended to cross the Atlantic but meant to fly to Los Angeles. He said that he must have' set his compass wrongly. After flying about 25 hours he thought he should have been near his destination, and it was only when he caught sight of fishing smacks and the high hills of Eire that he realised he had completely lost his bear- Ings. (Reuter).

U.S. RIGHTS IN

CHINA

Japan's Note Does Not Satisfy

Washington, July 19.

Bucharest, July 19.

The Dowager Queen Marie of Rumania, who had been seriously | 111 for some days and whose fife had been despaired of by the doe- tors attending her, died yesterday at 5.38 p.m. in the Pelisor Palice (summer palace) at Sinai...

King Carol, Crown Prince Michael, Princess Elizabeth and the Premier, Patriarch Myron Christen, were present at the bedside as well as a number of doctors who had travelled to Sinaia from Dres-** den, where the Queen was originally taken ill.

Queen Marie was a princess of the British Royal Family, being the eldest daughter of the Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria.

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She was born in Eastwell Park ON EARLY CZECH

SETTLEMENT

London, July 19.

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"Pro-Fascist" Cabineteers Attacked

on October 29, 1875 and Was educated in England. Her mar- rlage to the Crown Prince Fer- dinand of Rumania" took place in 1893 at Sigmaringen, Germany, and she became Queen in 1914, but her coronation

Was postponed until 1922 because of the war.

In recent

years, Queen Marle devoted her. entire energy to' devoted her social welfare work. Neville Chamberlain, said that the

British Government had heard LABOUR PEER URGES She was 3 prolific author und inany

LOAN TO-CHINA AS

year.

The

In the course of his answer to several questions on Czechoslova2 kia in the House of Commons yes- terday, the Prime Minister, Mr.

of her short stories have from the Czechoslovakian Govern- been published in the United ment that there was no truth in States as well as in her own coun-the reports of abnormal troop try. Her memoirs appeared last movements in that country,

He also stated that while con- 3. Cordell Hüll. Secretary of

versations FUNERAL ON SUNDAY

were proceeding, be- State, indicated yesterday that Japan's

Council of Ministers met tween the Government in Prague latest note on United States' rights in China had not last night in the Fellsor Palace to and representatives of the Sudeten settled the issue to the satisfaction

the programme of the German Party he preferred to look for a successful issue rather than of the U.S. Government.

The Premier has ordered all anticipate failure. public Authorities to go tnto His Majesty's Government was mourning. All theatres have been closely watching the situation and closed and all shops will be closed was anxious that an early agree- in on the day of the funeral. Many ment should be reached, added

private houses have already been Mr. Chamberlain.-(British Wire draped in mourning colours.

Mr. Hull said that a scrutiny Of "China incidents that affected Am-

erican interests and the subsequent Japanese representations thereto showed that the matter was

inany of its aspects a continuing

discussion.

discuss faneral.

The body of Queen Marie will le

in ataté in the royal palace in

As some phases were cleared up) and eliminated new phases appear-Bucharest probably on Thursday, ed. Mr. Hull declared.-(Reuter)

Too Many Japanese Cause S'hai Anxiety

Shanghal July 19.

The increasing size of the Japanese elvillan population in Shanghai, which now num- bers

about 35,000 including about 3,000 unregistered per- sons, and the constant arrivals by ship from Japan. have given rise to some anxiety in torélen quarters.

and the burial will probably take place on Sunday at the Cathedral near Bucharest,-(Reuter).

ITALY AND HER

FRIENDS

Danube Agreement With Hungary

(less).

JAPANESE SEND GAS SHELLS TO TAIYUAN

er

Slan. July 19. Foreshadowing extensive use of the deadly weapon on the Shansi front, 100 cases of gas. shells have been sent by the Japanese to Taiyuan by the Chengtal Railway.

Large quantities of other Japanese Rome, July 19.

military supplies have also arrived in the form- Reference to the friendship ex-

Shansi isting. between Italy.

capital,(Central Hungary, Germany, and Yugoslavia were contained in speeches at a banquet held at the Palazzio Venezia after conversations yesterday between! In the year 1870 there were only Signor Massolini and Dr. Bela seven Japanese in Shanghal InImredy. the Prime Minister 1885 the number had increased to Hungary, who is, on a state visit to 800 and in 1894, that is, after the Rome.. termination of the Sino-Japanese War, the Japanese colony number ed 737.

new

In 1914 the number of Japanese nationals here was 9,200 and in 1932 there were about 20,000 (Transocean).

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Signor Mussolint declared that Italy and Hungary were in. agree-. ment regarding a policy of co- operation in the Danube basin. which was open to all desiring. order.and reconstruction.

A profound sense of reality and the will for peace were guiding the Rome-Berlin axis, he said.

“Our understanding with Yugo- slavia will make a valuable contri- bution to this policy." Dr. Imredyį

YOUTH FLEES HOME, ENROLS said

IN ARMY

Canton, July 19. Another case of a Chinese youth secretly joining the Chinese Army. without his family's consent oc-

curred recently in Namhol district.

near Canton..

The youth, aged 20. is Mr. Chen Liu-wen. He wrote back to his family on July 16, saying that he

"Our friendly relations with the Rome-Berlin axis fill us with the hope that our efforts for ä just and lasting peace will bear fruit."- (Reuter).

EGYPT'S PREMIER VISITING LONDON

News).

TO TURKEY

London, July 19.

In the course of the debate in the House of Lords yesterday on the second reading of the Anglo- Turkish (Armaments Credit) Artee- ments Bill, Lord Strabolgi said it was now known that there was ta be no loan to China.

The Labour Peer asserted that it was in Great Britain's " interest to givé a loan to China to enable her to support her struggle against aggression more easily than she could do at present. Apparently, how- ever, the pro-Fascist section In the Cabinet was more friendly to Japan than to China.

POSITION DIFFERENT Lord Stanhope. leader of the Government in the House of Lords. said he was at a loss to know what Lord Strabolgi meant by the, pro-; Fascist section of the Cabinet, as he was unable to place any of his colleagues in that category:

The sole reason why the British Government was unable to assist China as it had assisted Turkey

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The Bull passed the second read- Ing without division-(Reuter).

Close Anglo-French Concord Revealed In Correspondence Exchanged Between Premiers.

London, July 19.

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London, July 19. About 10,000 guests were present

Private letters exchanged between the British and French at the Hoyal garden party in the Prime Ministers in anticipation of the Royal visit to France, which grounds of Buckingham Palace had been the subject of some comment in the press of Paris and yesterday. London, were mentioned in the House of Commons yesterday.

The Queen accompanied by

Mr. Neville Chamberlain, the Premier told Mr. Arthur Hender-Queen Mary and Princess Eliza- son (Labour) that the letters were of a private character and not beth and Princess Margaret. Rose, intended for publication.

walked on the lawns and later the

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"I may, however, state that the results of the correspondence King joined them for tes have been once more to show the close concord which exists between

His Majesty, who has completely

the two Governments on all matters of common concern," added Mr.recovered from his recent indis Chamberlain,(British Wireless).

CHARGE AGAINST FRANCE

London, July 19,

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made by the French Government to the United Kingdom that en- tering Into force of the Anglo-Of Aid Given

To Franco

Italian Agreement before the con- London, July 19. The Egyptian Prime Minister, clusion of a similar accord" be-

is determined to fight the Japan-Mohammed Mahmoud. will arrive tween. the "French and Italian

ese and die for his country. necessary. (Central News).

"

LEAGUE ASSEMBLY

MEETING

BRITISH DELEGATES

SELECTED

London, July 19.

In England tomorrow on a vialt, Governments would be regarded. on which he will be accompanied as an unfriendly act, the Prime

Rome, July 19. Fascist Italy is proud to have

position, looked remarkably well and shook hands with a number of diplomatic and other guests.- |(British Wireless).

OIL TO EASE CLOSING OF "OPEN DOOR”:

Peiping, July 19.

by the Egyptian Minister "for Minister yesterday told the House given its contribution of blood and The first visible sign. that the.

Public Works and other Egyptian) of Commons, Ministers and officials.

Asked if he were aware that al-material to your victory over de- "Open Door" is being closed ap

In Spain and pears in the formal announcement. While in London. the Egyptian legations to that effect had been structive forces Premier will be invited to a din-published in Rome and if he would Europe" says Signor Mussolini in of the inauguration of a Sino- ner at the Foreign Office on July convey the facts to the Italiana telegram to General Franco on Mongol-Japanese petroleum com- the autonomous 26 and will lunch with the Prime Government, Mr. Chamberlain re-

the occasion of the second anniver-pany, wherein

Inner Mongolian Government is Minister at No. 10 Downing Street plied that the Italian Government sary of the Spanish civil

vested with the sole rigfitˆ tô Im- two days later.-(British Wireless) were quite aware of the facts.

port and sell" petroleum products in the Government's territory, which includes the Pingeut Railway zone.

(Reuter).

"

The British delegation to the GERMAN DIPLOMATIC

next meeting of the League of Na-

tions Assembly in September will consist of the Foreign Secretary,

APPOINTMENTS

Berim, July 19.

Buelow von

Lord Halifax, the Lord Privy Seal, Herr Kari

SPANISH QUESTION

In answer to another question In connection with the preface writ- ten by Bignor Mussolini to a "col- lection of minutes of the Fascist Grand Council, the Prime Minis-

(Reuter).

WELT.-

BANKS IN INNER MONGOLIA CLOSE

Pelping, July 19.

The Inner Mongolia Government Earl De La Warr, and the Finan- Sehwandte, chief of the protocol ter said that, as he had previously' cial Secretary to the Treasury, | department in the German Foreign' stated, the Government was not in announces the closing in its terri- Colonel D. J. Colville, with the Office, has been appointed Minister a position to give full effect totory of four agencies of the Bank following substitute delegates, the to-Belgium, succeeding Baron von the Anglo-Italian Agreement until of China, and two agencies of the

the Spanish question could be re- Under-Secretary of Foreign Ar-Richthofen.

fairs, Mr. R. A. Butler, the Parlia- The new chief of the protocol garded as settled. mentary Secretary to the Ministry department will be Baron.

of Health, Mr. R. H. Bernays. Miss Iréne Ward, M. P. for Wallsend, and Sir William Malkin. legal

Doerenberg.

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Bank of Communications, which have been attempting to carry on in "enemy" territory during hos tilities.

CHINA TO ATTEND BAR CONFERENCE

Chungking, July 19. Two well-known lawyers, Mezara. Chen Yao-tung and Liu La-min. have been chosen by the Chinese Bar Association to represent China at the conference of the Interna- tional Bar Association to be held

on September 8Central News),

It was the Government's sin cere hope he said, that accep Herr Boltze has been appointed tance of the plan for, withdrawal This leaves the Mongol Frontier First Counsellor, with the rank of of volunteers would accelerate Bank, a Mongol-Japanese concern, adviser to the Foreign Office. Minister, at the German Embassy such a settlement-British Wire- the sole bank in that area in Budapest, capital of Hungary. (British Wireless),

in Tokyo-(Transocean),

less).

(Reuter)."