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LONDON SCENES OF REJOICING

HUGE CROWDS PAY HOMAGE TO KING

GREAT ENTHUSIASM AS PARADES PASS

London, May 6. the right hand side of Ills Majes- Brilliant atmahine temperedty, and seemed thrilled by the smiling graciously with a breeze favoured His enthusiasm, Majesty's Jubilee. Vast throngs and bowing to left and right as occupied seats in the stands and i the careinge moved forward,

Radiantly Happy buildings, as well as the pave-

Both their Majestica

looked ments, since an early hour. 11

radiantly happy. was expected that a crowd of over three millions would

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,

RAT-CATCHER CHARGED

MEAL BY FALSE

PRETENCES

Admitting that this was his third similar bence, to Wan, nged 40, A rat-catcher, bound over in the aum of $50 for a pariod of six months, when he appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, charged with obtaining a meal by falso pretences.

KING'S EMPIRE MESSAGE

ANXIETIES STILL IN STORE

"Aa

TOUCHED BY GREETINGS

∙London, May 5.

MAY 7, 1935.

BRITAIN ABLAZE FOR JUBILEE

(Continued from l'age 1.) prisoners, enabling them to parti- cipate in the festivities,

It is estimated that over 50,000 poor people from all sections of the country enjoyed Tres men's pro- vided at the

expense of Sir Abe Batey, the noted mine owner.

Lord Clarendon, the Governor- General, asked 5,000 diners at Homoank to say, with him, "God xore the King." Whereupon the whole gathering rose and sang with the most servour the National

QUIET LUNCHEON

London, May 6. Buckingham The King and Queen, on reach- return from St. Paul's Cathedral, Pance on their

took luncheon with the Duke of Gloucester and the Grand Duchess Xonia,

Dotective Sergeant Franklin stated that defendant went to the ." dedicate myself new to Ching Yat Sik Restaurant at No, your service for the years that 170 Templo Street on May 4, and, may still be given me," declared | Anthem-fienter, ordered a meal, which included a fa Majesty King George in his bottle of wine. The bill came to broadcast, address to the Endre $1.72. When the bill was sented to him, defendant ran away.

pre-to-night, but was caught by one of the folls through a cheering multitude and I missed this morning of the restaurant. Defendant was thought of all these twenty-five arat-entcher at the Mongkok mar-years had brought to me, to my kets, employed by the Sanitary De- partment, and received a salary of enuld I fall te

Country Atd my Empire, how he most deeply 314 per month.

Defendant admitted that this moved?" His Majesty went on was his third offence, and stated

"lprdu cannol express my that though he had been beaten up thoughts and feelings. 1 by restaurant fokin fore, this only say that the Queen and i time he was beaten up worst of all, thank you from the depths of our He had received two weeks' leave

hearts. from the Sanitary Department to go back to the country, and still had nine days to go.

There could 'he no doubt regard. asing the warmth of the greeting. semble to cheer their Majestiestitions of His Majesty's loyal 'ns they passed along the pro- subjects were showing their deep cession route to St. Pauls.

the gratitude for the quarter century

›

were

The police anticipations were of selfless devotion to the interest | a crowd of some 15 deep along of his people throughout the Em- the whole route, which was sur- | sire. passed in some places.

The mais cheers were no facile Stout wooden barriers

cheers or cheers of throng a deep erected at strategic points, being amused, aut were cluding Aldwych. Landgate Cireus, note of affection to a well-beloved Moorgate, Trafalgar Square and Monarch and his Consort and their Piccadilly

family, who are nobly following their parents' traditions in giving all to the service of the pubfle,

After 9 a.m. only those satin- fying the police were admitted to the route,

The volume of cheering along Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill was so great that those compiling this dispatch on the Embankment. mile away rushed to the windows, believing that the cheering

The street crowds were ex. tremely good-humoured, although in many cases very tired people were guarding their places, and refusing very often to allow those with cards to penstrate, despite outside, pollee sunsion.

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The Magistrate, in binding the defendant over, ordered him to re- fund the sum of $1.72, the price of the meal, to the complainant.

ARMAMENT RACE

EUROPE FEVERISHLY BUILDING PLANES

"I look back upon the past with thankfulness to God. My people and I have come through great trials and dificulties together and they are not over."

His Majesty was grieved, he said, at the numbers of men and women stili unemployed and urged al sympathy and help for them. particularly those who were dis abled in any capacity.

FAITH AND HOPE

"Other anxieties may be in store, Paris. May 6. but I am persuaded that, with A United Pres

survey shows God's help, they will all be over- Their Majestics' procession was that the war factories of the come if we meet them with con- So I The crowds sang und whistled] ted by a scarlet clad outrider, fol major Powers are engaged in afdent courage and unity.

most look to the future with faith and race to build the and really enjoyed themselves, towed by the first half of the An aceordion player starting at Sovereign's escort of Lifeguards,

death-dealing Aerial hope." midnight continued playing popu- riding binck horses five abreast, armadas in the world's history. His Majesty commended the lar airs, non-stop, till the crush their white plumes nodding in the existing 854 first-line war acre for the future belonged to youth. Britain is hastily doubling her Prince of Wales' Publicity Fund. prevented the movement of his sunshine.

Drawn by the famous six Wind-planes, and France's existing feet and, in special words to children.

arms.

terrifie formidable

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Other Royal guests in the Palace lunched together in another room. During the meal, a crowd waited outside

Palace, cheering niniost without a stop, and His, Majesty Inter went out 011 Queen, and listened to the tumuit, balcony, accompanied by the

of the cheering for two or three minutes, waving his hand to the people below. His Majesty was wearing a dark grey lounge suit at this time, and the Queen wore

long gown of silver grey.

The King's next official engage- ment is his broadcast to the Empire at 8 p.m.-Reuter Special.

COMMUNISTS' GAINS

FRENCH MUNICIPAL

ELECTIONS

Paris, May 6.

JUBILEE

COMMEMORATION

SMART TIES

IN THE POPULAR WIDE END STYLE

A CHOICE RANGE OF DESIGNS IN

"TOOTALS" NON-CREASE

WASHABLE PRICE 80 cts. COLLARS

"VAN HEUSEN"

PRICE 80 cts.

"PERMA-RIGID"

Semi-Stiff PRICE 45 cts.

All night long the restaurants sor grys, with pestillions in goria estimated as high as 3,000 war he asked them always to remember parties supporting the Govern- SPECIAL OFFERS

were thronged.

geous livery, came the King's open carriage.

to

increase their

ninchines. At 10.2 a.m. the first procession,

It is understood that Italy and consisting of six open carriages! The second half of the escart

Russia are pushing on rapidly with plane containing the Prime Minister of followed, a party of police bring-

air strengths. Great Britain and the Dominions ing up the rear.

The diplomats believe that the departed, escorted by mounted

A fanfare of trumpets heralded polier, and, were enthusiastically the arrival of their Majesties at it is estimated that there will be raco will continue for a year, when cheered throughout the Route, St. Paul's, where they wero re-

Miss Ishbel MacDonald.

16,000 war planes in Europe. was ceived by the Bishop of London. sitting beside her father, Mr. The traditional ceremony

Thereafter the strengths will Wa continue to increase if Germany Ramsay MacDonald, who

was enarted at Temple Bar where the persists in her refusal to partlei wearing a blue and gold levee King was greeted by the Lordate in a general air assistance uniform.

The Prime Ministers were premission to enter the City and re- Pact.-United Press, cuded by the Speaker of the House reived the Pearl Sword from the of Commons in his historic state Lord Mayor, coach.

Mayor of London and 'nsked per-

Prince of Wales, the Duke SCENE AT CATHEDRAL and Duchess of York, the Duke and Duchess of Kent, and the

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Unforgettable Thanksgiving

Service at St. Paul's

arrived at Buckingham Palace at about 10 a.m., and were affection- ately greeted by their Majesties.

Procession Starts

tgiving.

London, May G.

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French Views

that they were citizens of a great

Empire, and so should be ready and proud to give the service of their work and hearts.

"I am greatly touched," added from the Dominions, the Colonies, is Majesty, "by all the greetings India and the IIoma Country. My heart goes out to all who are listening."

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words more truly and simply ex- His Majesty concluded: "No press my deep feeling than those

A slight advantage for the met, and also for the Communists the expense of the Socialists, is shown in the resulta of the French municipal elections.

The first ballot, however, gare, a decisive result in less than half the contests and a second ballot is necessary in the remainder. M.

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CLOTH THAT WILL LAUNDER UP LIKE NEW. PERFECT IN CUT AND NICELY MADE

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AND A CHOICE SELECTION OF

COLOURS

Price $3.50

to $5.50

Chiappe, the former Paris police WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW & CO.,

chief, was elected.-Renter.

of Queen Victoria, after her war cemek sokun Diamond Jubilee, 'From my heart

I thank my beloved people: may God bless them"."-Reuter.

Baer's Title Forfeit?

Paris, May 6. Minister in the French Govern- 1. Pierre Co. former A

ment, in a signed article says that though Germany

is not Fel # grave menace she soon will be He writes:

"Germany is able easily to The scene in St Paul's Cathe- | manufacture good military dera- dral was moving and unforget- planes, but an entire military A1 10.40 the procession, consist- Calls, and syminiliral of England's organisation cannot be created in ing of the Duke and Duchess of glory.

hurry. General Goering there- NEW YORK LAUGHS York' and their children, and the

The King with the Queen by fore has not yet forged an instru-

AT PARIS RULING Duke and Duchess of Kent, started is ride and surrounded by mom-ment with which to nienare, us. from the Palace, followed a few term of their family, joined with Nevertheless eventually he will. minutes later by the Prince of the people in the simple Thanks forge it. and it is up to be to know Wales procession.

(Special to "Telegraph") what we are going to do to pre- Members of the Corps Disploma-pore against any eventuality, As the heads of these proces-tique added grandeur to the seene "The rearmament of Germany

Paris, May 6. sions eamq, into view a great shout and spoke of the link of friends is a menace went up, and the progress of the ship between

to world

The International Boxing Union pracha Britain and other) krutal allemation of Germany's to-day declared the heavyweight was followed by a King's ons

countries,

title to be free leenuse of the rights as opposed to the rights of your of cheering till they entered The canisters of State occupied other peoples. She will not halt | American, Max Baer's failure to meet Pierra Charles, the Belgian The Duke of York wore the Prime Minister with his golden

seats near their Majesties. The fat any consideration, uniform of a Rear Admiral, the epaulettes was bext to the stockler mang's effort

"France should reply to Ger- champion, and one of Europe's Duchess was dressed in pale blue, gure of Mr. Stanley

by internationallest big man in the ring. And the Princesses Elizabeth and with the smiling Sir John Simon Toppse

Baldwin, organisation. We cannot simply The National and New York Margaret in pale pink.

France's air strength Boxing Commissions, however, both The Prince of Wales, who wore the Dominions, forming a tangible

towering above the Premiers of against that of Germany.

haracterise the Paris action as a the uniform of Colonel of the

"An armaments race will only huge joke. Charles, they say, is; Welsh Guards was accompanied by the King.

¡tribute to their personal bond with | lead to war.

in Baer's class and has not Queen Maud of Norway, the Duke

"It Germany's rearmament is earned the right to a contest. - of Gloucester, the Princess Royal!

for her own security, then she flaer will durend his title in New and her husband, the Earl of Hare renewed as Their Majesties

The scenes of enthusiasm were will accept the proposed London York agant diminy Braddock next

repet for mutual air assistance. --Cuated Press. wood, and their two sons, and the turned to the Palace, arriving Germany refuses, we shall or Duke of Connaught,

there at 12.55 p.m.

ganise without her. but not After fifteen minutes of cheering against lar.

"Que may

St. Paule.

The Palace Balcony

rest assured that

Hungary Agrees

Venice, May. 6.

NÓ SECRET CLAUSES

Their Majesties Leave A great storm of cheering rose the King appeared on the Palace when

their Majesties left the balcony looking dignified and French aviation, linked with Bri. Paluce nt 10.45. The King, wear-happy figure, bowing repeatedly to tish, Russian and Italian, could ing a Field Marshal's uniform, was the crowd. His Majesty was after-easily check the aerial forces of a resplendent und august figure in wards joined by the Queen, the any aggressor.--United Pro scarlet and gold, with hat with Prince of Wales, the Duke and

FRANCE DENIES white cock feathers He seemed Duchess of York, the Duke and almost awed by the tremendous de Duchess of Kent and other meni

PACT RUMOURS monstration, and smiled and valut-bers of the Royni Family, when the It is underwood that Hungary ed the crowits with his white-glored cheering reached its crescendo.

Paris, May 6. has submitted to the request of the Then their Majesties stood alone Three Power Conference with re-day that there was no foundation The Qual D'Orany declared to- Their Majesties were obviously with their four grandchlidren gard to compulsory military ser- whatever in the report that the lenched by the sincerity and spon- grouped in front of them. Spon- vice, and that her array shall be Franco Saviet lanfety of their tremendous wel-Lanceunly the crowd sang the

Treaty fixed at 100,000.

included National Anthem and then struck Hungary has agreed to attend

secret clauses. There was a tense moment as the "P, "for he's a jolly good fellow," the Rume Conference, but has re- It denies that France has con- Duke of York's procession

was at which the King laughed with served the right to refuse to sign sidered the question of a loan to passing South Africa House. svident pleasure as they sang this the Danubian Pact. Hungary is the Soviet and says that the agree

A mounted policeman's horse three times.

agreeable to signing a guaranice ofment has been published fully.--

hand.

come.

Powers

bolted and dashed towards the The Arst vehicle along the Em-Austrian Independence, but will Reuter. procession. It was checked. only bankment after the lordly motors not, taku up arms against Ger

fow Inches from the Duke of had passed was a coster's barrow. many. Kent's carriage, the rider being ronriously and the perky coster have reached

People cheered and laughed up- Meanwhile the Three thrown from his horse. The rising to the oceaalon raised his principle on practically all pointa an agreement in animal was secured by a foot! paliceman

cap and bowed with the greatest necessary for a solid front on the; diguity-Reuter.

Danubian Conference. United Prenk.

The Duke of Kent wore a Nayal Commander's uniform. His wife, Princess Marina, wore a palo beige gown and a picture hat trimmed with a feather.

UNCONSTITUTIONAL·

Washington, May 6.

Her Majesty the Queen, looked The Supreme Court to-day de- every inch a Queen in silver, horclared that the Railroad Retire- necklace of diamonds adding to mont Act was unconstitutional.- the regal appearance. She sat on | Reuter.

FINE TO CLOUDY

A weak antleyclone covers tho Yangtze Valley and a ridge of moderately high pressure extends From IL to the Pacific to the cast of Japan. Depressions are situated AMAZING RESPONSE

to the north-east of Peking and. Washington. May G. over N. Manchuria. Pressure is Senate at the rate of 100 a minute, cast of Luzon, Local forecast:-

deluging the relatively low to the cast and north- as a result of Father Coughlin's N.E. and E. winds, light to broadcast-United Press.

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