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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

JOHORE ROYALTY,

MONDAY, MARCH 19, 1934,

FLOWER SERVICE.

SULTAN AND SULTANA PASS] OCCASION IN AID OF LOCAL'

THROUGH HONGKONG

HOSPITALS I

TRIAL COMMENCES,

'ALLEGED PLOT AGAINST PREMIER MUSSOLINI

Children of the Kowloon Union

Home, Mar. 17.. Church Sunday School wore at full The four anti-Fascist agents

when the strength yesterday

are accused of plotting annual flower Service was held for who the benefit of local hospitals. The against the life of Signor Mus- pupils were marshalled by Mr. A. solint by exploding a bomb at W. Ingram and staff and walked into church where they each placed St. Peter's on March 3, appear- a flower to add to the wonderful ad before a special tribunal for

the defence of the Stato to-day. selection already arranged there.

Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultans of Jahore, and suite, passed through the Colony on Saturday by the N. Y. K. llner Fushima Maru, en route to Japan.

The Sultan and his Consort are making a holiday tour to Europe The route to be. followed is via Shanghai, Kobe, Honolulu, Los Angeles, New York, and across the Atlantic to Britain. They will During the service the Junior stay in Paris for some time before Department and then the Primary returning to Malaya. In all, the Department sang hymns additional to the usual service, to the great tour will ocupy about 18 months.

Johore is one of the Malay States delight of their parents. Major

not included in the Fodera Gillam, of the that is

Salvation Army, was tion. By a treaty made in 1914 the preacher, and the service was Sultan Ibrahim agreed to accept conducted by the minister, the Rev. and act under the advice of a Tri-Dr. E. L. Allen. tish officer called the General

Advisor

Armed militia Black Shirts guarded the court.

Konato, Cianca and his son Claudi, two of the accused. de- clare that the explosion of the bomb at St. Peter's was merely дл anti-Fascist demonstration. It was not intended that the ex- plosion should cause any damage.

The explosion and the suber-

ibrahim, present Sultan of studying the progress of motoring, Johore, was born in 1873, and he had special cars bullt for hisquent proposal to kill Signor educated partly on Western lines. use in Johore. He also took up the Mussolini by means of a polson- learning English early and speak-breeding and training of race-gas bomb, which was to have been Ing it fluently. His father was horses. In order to learn dairy placed in the Chamber when the Sultan Abu-Bakar, the ruler of the farming he spent some time in Premier was attending a debate, Johore territory of 7,778 square Australia. He oven throught of wore both arranged by Leonardo miles.

going to America to becomo an Buccigiloni and the elder Ciancas In 1800, when Crown Prines, actor, several years ago.

and his brother Alberto during Sultan Ibrahim went to Europe and During the Great War. Sultan i their visits to Paris. was so impressed by what he saw Ibrahim made to Britain tho

poualty there that he has made many visita munificient gift of 14 fighting agro The and spends much time in European planes. In 1929, his long periods against the life of II Duce lo countries. On the death of his spent in the West led to the rumour death-Reuter. father in 1895 he succeeded to the that he intended to live permanent- Sultanate, becoming one of the ly in England, but this Was con- richest potentates in the Enst. tradicted.

for conspirey

Four Men Charged. Renato Clanen, Claudio Clanen,

A man of fino phiaeque, tho The Sultana was formerly bits. Leone Edceflioni and Pasquale Sultan is six feet tall and unusually Helen Wilson, of Edinburgh. She Capasso ara en triat on a charge. strong; and is B great and fearless married Sultan Ibrahim in Eng of exploding a bomb in the hunter in the dense jungles of his land, in 1930. There were two portico of St. Peter's on June 26, state. In four years he shot ten coremontes one at the London 1982, during the celebration of tigers, several elephants and a host Registry Office and the other at Mass. of emalior animals. Once when the Moslem Mosque at Woking. charged t two elephanta ho At the time it was said there was It is alleged that when they' brought them both down by two

some opposition to the marriage on were arrested they were prepar rapid shots. His palaco is filled the part of the State Council of ing's poison gas bomb, with which with trophies of the chase.

Johore, but this was soon overcome, they intended to kill Mussolini. On Saturday, the Sultan and It is also asserted that they were Sultan Ibrahim has kept in Sultana were guests at luncheon at in the pay of well-known Italian

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