4
EMPIRE
LEADERS CONFER
GATHER AS JUBILEE
EVE NEARS
PROCESSION
REHEARSAL
London,"Apr. 30. - The Irniers of the nations of the Empire sve in London, and to day, while the last preparations were being hurried for the King's Jublice celebrations they con ferred with the Prime Minister of the Home Government, Mr. Ram-1 say MacDonald.
The punctually of Royalty is poverbial in Britain, and must careful arrangements #tu being made that on the Silver Jubilee,
all of
days, the claborate pasteantry
Their Majesties" progress beween Buckingham Palace and St. Paul's shall be in strict accord with the time table,
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Shortly after dawn to-day there was a full rehearsal of this drive, ! in which the sisteric conches of the speaker of the House of Com- mans and the Lord Chancellor, and the Sover: Jen's seart of Life Guard, and other units, took part; j and to which a vehicle represent ing the Royal coach was drawp by six of the Enrous Windsor Groys. 41fields ared the progress with stop-watches at different points of the route,
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THE HONGKONG
AMERICA'S WAR STRATEGY
BRITISH ISLANDS MAY BE SEIZED
PRESIDENT REBUKES ARMY CHIEFS
(By Telegraph. Copyright, Telegraphic Messagin Ordinance, 1824. Received. May 1, 0.10 μm,i'
Washington, April 30. Following the publication of startling evidence given by high Army officers before the House of Re- presentatives Military Affairs Committee yesterday, which contained plans for the seizure of British and French territory in the event of war, or any such emergency, President Roosevelt has written a letter to Representative McSwain, chairman of the Committee, sharply repudiating the testimony in question.
He repudiates the recommendations of Generals. Kilbourne and Andrews that great air bases should be established on the Canadian frontier and in the -Atlantic and West Indies.
President Roosevelt said the statements of the officers do not represent the views, purposes or motives of the United States Government,'
any of its plan- or policies, r
This Government does not,
visage the possibility of acHelp For
and y
When the King and Queen ro fix the friendly relationship be turned from Windoor to tucking teen the United States ham Palace to-day in preparation foreign country." for the Jubilee, large crowds cheer-:
President Romsevelt euphasised .
ed them. In the course at a busy that the permanent disarmament day they inspected and, approved lat the United States-Canadian, final plans for next world's codebra-later was a stuntamented Ameri- tlons.
an polley.
Premier, who reurbed yesterday,
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His Majesty also seegived Gen
Commenting upon the situation f ral Hertzog, the South African which has arisen as a result
the publication
General England hearts and Andrews'
tomid. mogy, and the Canadian densand i for a full transcription testimony heard in seered, feeling as become heated at the Capitol.
DOMINION VISITORS
The Prime Minister entertained
There were present Mr. R. Bennett, Canada, Mr. Lymm,, of Australia, General Hertzog, South Africa and Mr. Huggins, Southyru Rhodesin.
States.
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WEDNESDAY,
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1935.
GERMAN PLANE IN
ITALY?
AUTHORITIES DENY REPORT
BUT RUMOUR PERSISTS
Rome. Apr. 30. Oncial circles deny A story, which has gained wide currency, that German aeroplane had been forced down al Sesto Calendo.
RADIO BROADCAST
A Few Words on The Jamborally
DANCE MUSIC.
From Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilocyclon):
4-7.p.m. Chinese Programme. 6-6.15 pm. Chthdren's Studia Con- cert,
7-7,23 pm, Excerpts from "Tho Gondoliera" (Gilbert & Sullivais) sung by the D'Oyly Carte Opera Com- - Įpany,
It is agitated that if the story had been true, it would have led to complications between Italy and Germany.
Renter correspondent made a Tour of the Sesto Calende district this evening, and heard the story from #1 least aix
putable itizens,
It is not consiiteres, in the town itself, that there is any confusion with the story of a Swiss aeroplane which fein quarters in Rome state lost its way in the district Dat we, and whuge occupanta
detained-fouter.
BRITISH AND GERMANS COUSINS
Continued from Page 17
1 in tribute to the stream Kotta vidjen, in its National Day.
"I would also like to reseche ancest you have ex- Today only the hapon.
eve that all aitions are working together for the preservation of praw, both in their own countrie
nit outside, I can and 1 gladly du "" Assuranen, If Nine is Tessary, that our own people are working and will continue to work with fant end must pominatly de view. As long as that is thri attitud, of the great nations of the world, all will be well with everyone of us,"
BIG GATHERING
Joseph Szigeti,
7.23-7.40 p.m. Violin Recital by
1. The "Fountalu
(Szymanowsky).
uf Arethusa
2. Flight of the
(Rimsky-Korsakov). (Stravinsky).
3. Menuet (Debussy).
Bumble Bee l'astorale
4. Tambourin Chinois (Kreisler). 7.40-8. p.m. Bund Selectiona.
Rakoczy March "Damnation of Faust") (Berez, arr. Godfrey). Kemini envers of Scotlandi (arr.
Godfrey).
Nautical Moments (arr. Winter), 8 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-9 pm. Yarity.
Plano Solos-Billy Marer's Snvoy
Havanna Memories.
Billy Mayerl. Vocal-Violet Lorraine Medley. Organ Salo-In a Clock Store.
Terence Caney. Humeron-If you pretend you're Blue, Murgatroyd and Winter- .bottom. Band-Maurice Chevalier Songs
Medley, Yoeni
Puet-To-night Queen"). Anna Neaghe and Trevour Jones. Orchestra Love you so ("The
Queen"). Hannus-Riding 'down from
Bogor. Prank Cramit. Songs-Why Wasn't I told ("Over the Garden Wall").
Wrap yourack in Cotton Wool
("Over the Garden Wall").
Bobby Howes (Comedian). Orna Soja-Musical Comedy
Medley.
Sydney Gustard, 9-9.15 p.m. Four Songs by Poter Dawson Class-iaritone).
1. Glory of the Sen (Sanderson), 2. The Border Ballad (Cowen), 3. The Lute Player (Allitsen).
There were over 200 guests pre-1. The Floral Dance (Muss).
at the reception, among them ing Capt. R. F. Walter, aque.. | Governor, Capt. W. S. A Clough- representing His Excellency the
Barrett, the Hon. Sir Thomas Taylor, A.D.C. representing ifis Excellency Major General or (.
15-9.30 pm. "A Drive around the Island of Honglang" by a Resident.
9.30-9.45 p.m. Concert Waltzes. Helena Walzer (Ofenbach). Kongreh Walzer (Strauss).
A
Thousand and (Strauss).
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at tea in the House of Commons! Representative Maverick de. this afternoon, the Premiers from Felured: "What this country needs. uther parts of the Empire, in Lon-mere than
Londen. April 30. anything else
Lady Astor laut her big drawing dog for the Jubilee cribrations, court-martialing for some
room in St. James' Square for an admirais. They
entertainment to-night in nid of the world shooting the Chunghwa Club, founded by Laround
their mouths. Their dabbling in foreign
constitules
the Chinese community of London Southern, the Hon. Mr. C. G. Jamborally" by Lady Southom and pulley serious
the benefit of Chinese children | Alabaster. menare to the United
in Limehouse,
And Mijas Alabarthe Rev. N. V. Halward. Those
ter. present included rathe "A Got of the admirals and Stanley Baldwin, Lord and Lady... the Hon. Mr. Rt. M. Hender-
the Hon. Mr. E. Taylor. 955-10 p.m. "Waltzes from Vicona". Hon. Cmdr. G. F.
Hule. 10 p.m. Press Bulletins. generals should keep their mouths Ancaster. Lord and Lady Des
10.05-10.15 p.m. "Love's Old Sweet shut and not talk about foreign borough, the Prince and Princess the Hon. Sir William Shenton, the
on, Commodore C. G. Sedgwick, Song."Descriptive Ballad. policy, which .is purely the Jismarck. It is understood that Mr. Mac-siness of the State Department Lard and Lady Weymouth, Str., Chat, the Rt. Rev. Bishop master Jnek Gale.
10.15-11.15 p.m. From the Studio. Lord Southborough,
Bon, Mr. S. W. Te'o, the Hon. Mr.HM.S. Hermes" directed by Band. The "Semreh" Dance Orchestra of Donald gave the visiting Premiers and the President. a general outline of the Europeau There's too much talk about Reginald Johnston, Lady Lovesti, ten. Consul General for Belgium, Frner, 19.
Ronald and Lady MaeLeay, Sir H. Valtorta, Mr. i. van der Sira-sion of Captain The Hon. George By kind permis. recent war by admirals and generals-Sir Richard and Lady Paget and K. Mizusawa, Consul General 10 events-visits of Sir John Simon admirals mostly. We ought to unmerous other members of Lou- for Japan, Fr. Bonachos y Romero, hd Mr. Anthony Eden' to the court-martial about five admirals." [don's society. different cupitals; the Stress-Cuffed "P*ress; ̄ ̄ ̄ Conference and, the special Len- gue Council meeting at Geneva.
The Prime Minister of Zealand, Mr. Forbes, will arrive until Thursday.
situation in relation
Arrangements were also discuss
UNPRECEDENTED ACTION
Washington, April 30.
ly an entirely unprecedented
President Franklin
3. Quo Tat-chi, the Chinese |
Consultor Cuba M. Rivera Minister to the Court of St. James Formandi.
Iglesias. Consul for Peru, Mr. Patrol: ged the performers,
Alegre, Consul Panama, Mons. R. Soulange Teis- The performance consisted of aer, Cansit for France, Mr. E. M. play written by Si Hang, X. Siles, Consul for Portugal, Mr. author of "Laly Frecious Stream," ;). Gonzales de Bernedo, Consul for or by children of the Chuatemala, Mr. T. E. Lavaro, Cou- also Chinese music, acrobatics
1 for Nicaragua. Mr. F. A. and juggling.
ajor W. W. Astor explaim that in and Mr. A. W. G. I. Grant- In a speech during the interval, 1. 1. Dawbiggin' and Misa Duw.
Xavier, Consul for Brazil; Mr. I
the Club, was founded to give ham. The President strongly warned thinese children a knowledge of the Committee that his authority the culture and language of the Las Commander-in-Chief of thend of their fathers. **
ed for further informal meelings to be held while the visiting Prime action. Ministers
in London. At Roosevelt has ordered the House these gatherings the
British of Representatives Military Affairs Ministers will include Mr. Mac Committee to cease publication of donald, Mr. Baldwin, Sir John evidence of the War Department Simon, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, plans.
Mr. Thomas, Sir Philip Cunliffe- Lister and Sir Samuri Hoare.
A collection at the gathering stop to realised over £140, half of which anything re-consisted of annual subscriptions.
The London "Season" opened at Army and Navy would be exercised the beginning of this week and will if necessary to øk_ this year contain an exceptional the publication p number of seint and spectacular garded as unfriendly to other -Reuter, events. One of the earliest nations.
most popular annual items is the
This warning followed yester
Royal Tournament at Olympia,lay's disclosure of two important printed transcripts of which have when entertainment is invariably provided by contingents from the proposals made. hefore the Com-ren made available,
Navy, Army and Air Force. mittee, the first that in time oli President Roosevelt. in his
Britian Wireless
"TAILS UP !"
SINGAPORE PEOPLE
OPTIMISTIC
in
contre
to offend
UPSETS IN GOLF TOURNEY
SELLICK DEFEATS
NIXON
or in an emergency, the Warning, said that rertain portions !war
London, Apr. 36. United States must be prepared to of General Kilbourne's testimony,
Ther. weve some surprising seize British and French istanda especially those relating to the Futures in tusday's play in the near its shores and the accond, the fortiftention of -the Canadian Enuri Amateur Golf Champion- pinn for a huge air base wear the border, and many portions of ship, which taking plaes at Canadian frontier, which would be especially those relating to terri-
Andrews statement. Hollinwell, camouflaged na a commercial flyingtory of friendly nations, in Canada, vietuge, at the in teenth hole, of One of the surprises was the as not 80 Canadian susceptibility.
the Atlantic and the West Indies, Charles Sellick, the one-legged did not represent the policy of the former Nottinghamshire amateur UNUSUAL STRATEGY Administration or the Commander-champion, ovir 8. P. Nixon, the "Despite temporary falls
in-Chier. the prices of rabber and tin, there the seizure of the British and most respectful attention to the the defeat of ths millionaire,
The need of a plan to carry out
Yorkshire county player. "It necessary for me to draw
Another unexpected result was is at present a decidedly optimistle tone in the Malay States, everyone
French Islands Was montioned fact that if this testimony in Francis Francis, by Prisdon, the in Singapore has their tall op
before the Committee by executive session is printed in the former English ly international. was the opinion expressed by Dr. Brigadier-General F. M. Andrews, same way as testimony in open-Reuter R. O. Winstedt when he arrived Chief of the Air Force General sessions, shall find it necessary, Headquarters Staff. This, with as Commander-in-Chief, to require here yesterday by the Ranpuru. Brigadier-General Kilbourne's pro-that in future such testimony shall Dr. Winstedt is General posal to erect a huge nerodrome on be given only after approval by Adviser to the Slate of Johore the Canadian frontier, was part of me," the President has stated. and has been in the Malay Penin- the evidence given in camera, Reuter and Reuter Special, aula for over 32 yeaus. Ac companied by his wife, who is also a doctor, the Adviser is at present a guest of H.E. the Gov- eruor, and will proceed shortly to England vin Amerien on retire-
ment.
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
10,30 p.m. Bugby News.
11.15 jum. Close Down.
DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES
To-day's Broadcasting From Four Transmissions
The following waywlengtha and frequencies ere cheerval by Daventry,
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1.9.C. and G.S.A.).
↑ Am. Big Den. "A Musical Tour of
firester Impilan.“
1.30, km, Sports Talk.
1.45 km. Hidacy Terch, at the Organ +
the Rex, Edmonton,
lifeenwich Time Signal at 22 Midnight
8.15 am. “Pertude to Suaimer.” 2.45 sum, The Newa,
9. Elixe down.
Transmission 2
48.P. and OSCH
7 pm
Ben. until Maclean, at the Organ of the Trocadero Cinema, Elephant and Castle.
7.30 pm The B.H.C, Northern Decheairs. Greenwich Time Signst at 17 Noon.
HA p.m. A Organ Recital by Maurien
Vinden
pou Talk: "Prendam," 9.20.in. Interlude.
.9.30 p.m. The News.
9.45 pm. Clone down,
Transmission 3
(G..., t.s.E. and 6.9.1.1.
10 p.m. igen The D.1.C. Empire Or.
Greenwich Time Blenal at 3. Þeg
11 p.m. "Al the Nign of thị Pickled
Walkut." 11.43 p.m. Sport Talk,
1. Norman Backforth (syncopated Pianist and 'Campoerth, playing a DESKTAMMO of his own music.
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PART II
"Sipes Carter and. Delf?!
105 -Drilith: Wireless.
3476 100
1.30 mm, Dance, Music.
8. The News,
4.11 a.m. Danes Music,
5.45 a.m._'Close, dow
LET STILL THE WOMAN TAKE AN 1 Ten Chinese, including six bus con- ELDER THAN HERSELF: SO WEARS ductors and a widow, choozed in con SHE TO HIM; SO SWAYS BE LEVELnection with the Kowloon Motor Bus Prague.. The Jubilee celebrations in the IN HER HUSBAND'S HEART.-Shake Company ticket forgery case, were Bucharent Malay States are well under way,peare. said Dr. Winstedt, and all the
formally remanded for another week Andrit. by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Lisbon native rulers have sent messages berley Itond, Kowinot, pleaded guilty
Major T. C. Sharp, of 71 Kim Muristrncy this mornitur. Mr. M. A. of congratulation and goodwill to before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowdi Silva, appearing for the defence Bonny.
Brassels.. the King, and are preparing to loon Magistracy this morning to ninf Li Luen; one of the conductors, Yokohama. celebrate the occasion with sumpsons for having a wireless red he enderstood the prosecution Montevideo illuminations, sports, and parades. celving set without a licence on April were not in a position to fix a date Delgrade The male defendanta Montreal
Dr. Vinstedt will take up the position of Lecturer in Malay at the London School of Oriental Studles
10. Defendant stated that he had for. Henring. since obtained a licence. A fine of ure on bail of $5.00 each with the Silver (Spot).. 36 was imposed. Mr. A. E. E. Jef- woman allowed $250 ball, as before: Silver (forward).34.0/10 fries, Wireless Technician, PW.D., Detective Inspector Dorling was appeared for the prosecution,
for War Loan..
the prosecution.
1.30 am. The 131,C. Dante Ürchesirs.
Greenwich Time Bignal ut § pam. 2.15 am. Varioir Pasture. 3,39.79.
The 1.D.C. Midland Orchestra, Leader, Alfred Cave, Conducted
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