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GIANT CUNARD LINER

PLANS TO TAKE

HER TO SEA

LEOPOLD TELLS OF YOUNG QUEEN'S

DEATH

(Continued from Pape 1.)

two, the first two of whom have been holidaying with their parents, turned before being told of their are now in Brussels, having re- smother's death.

London, Aug. 29. Although the 71,000-ton Cunard White Star liner, Queen Mary, not due to leave Messrs. John Brown's Atting basin at Clyde bank for another nine months, Clyde authorities have already there, almost completed the preliminary plans for her voyage out to sea.

The channel between the basin and the "trail of the bank" in

narrow and winding, and it may be found best to use two tiden and halt the ship for ten hours at Old Kirkpatrick.

Awkward cornera in the deep water channel are being dealt

with, and in one place an outerop of rock will have to be blasted away.—British Wirrlean,

"NON-STOP" REVUE

FINAL

suuson,

STOPPING

PERFORMANCE

TO-NIGHT

Premier Van Zeeland, mean- white, flow iv Lucerne. Je is waiting upon the stricken King

BLAMES HIMSELF

It is reported that King Leopold bitterly blames himself for the tragedy, saying he glanced at a road map and lost control of, the

car.

A special train will carry the body of the Queen and the King to Minister will also be Brussels immediately. The Prime on board. It arrives at nine to-morrow morn ing. Funeral arrangements will le completed when the Prime Mmister returns.

At the moment the populace is deeply mourning, and all flags are at half-mast. Business is almost nt a standstiH,

DOWAGER QUEEN

The Dowager Queen, widow of King Albert, who has never really After a very successful local provered from the shock of her

the Professor Boortay husband's death eighteen month Express Non-Stop Revue are giving has left Naples for Brussela their flaal performance to-night by special train. She is accom and as this will be the last opported by her daughter, the Crawn Prins Maris Jose of Denmark. tunity of seeing

f'uited In RA,

this

splendid variety entertainment he public should not let this chance slip.

Yesterday appreciative audien-

ces were present and the Troupe

SAD DEPARTURE

were all in good form. Special The holy of Queen Astrid was

Josef

Wald-

Lucerne, Aug. 29.

towards Brussels by sgwrial train leaving here at 10.16 tonight.

·THE HONGKONG

WHOLE WORLD

- GRIEVES

¿Continued from Page 1)

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY,

paling loss suffered by the Belgian Royal House,

Queen Astrid wns Sweden's most

will go into mourning for four beloved Princess and the Court

weeks-Renter Special..

21 YEARS AGO

Extracts From the "Telegraph Files

The following extracts are from the Hongkong Telegraph for the week ended September 6, 1914.

*

The rate of dollar on demand was 1s. 9.1/160..

The German steamer Fresia was of war. brought into Hongkong na a prize

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

Brussels, Aug. 29. The funeral of the Queen will probably be held on Tuesday, A special train. with sleeping cars,

The wedding took place at St. containing the Belgian John's Cathedral of Mr. E. L. Ministers and Court officials in Paake and Mias E. M. Smollell proceeding to Arlon to meet the Campbell, daughter of Mr. Smollett- train conveying the coffin with the Campbell, of the Chinese Customs, body of the Queen.

and Mrs. Smollett-Campbell, of Macno.

•

The train is expected to arrive at Brussels at 8.40 a.m. to-mor- row, when the coffin will be con- The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd., veyed by motor, hearse to the reported a profit on working of Royal Palace. The King and his $106,326 for the half year. A Ministers will follow in motor-dividend of $3.30 per share was ears.--Reuter.

declared.

BRITAIN MOVES HER FLEET

·

•

The name of Dr. K. I, Digby was added to the list of medical practitioners.

MECHANISED

WAR

MAY BECOME THING

OF THE PAST

¿Continued from Page 1) council meets, in order to follow more closely the events in Geneva.

GRAVE SITUATION

the The gravity of

Italo- Abyssinian situation, following the derision of the Italian Cabinet, emphasised by French und German newspapers.

The French official view is remotors, including aeroplanes in

that Beeted in Le Temps, which states

the Halian determination whatever

THY

Government'a

Santa Margherita, Aug. 28, Marchese Marconi announced fection of a short to-day that he is nearing the per- wave device which will halt various types of

mid-air.

AUGUST

30, 1935.

RADIO BROADCAST

Jazz Piano Recital By Doreen Ma

MILITARY BAND MUSIC

From ZBW on a wavelength of 355 metres (846 kilocycles):

4-7 p.m. Chinese recorded pro- gramme.

Korsakow).

7-11 p.m. European programme. 7.7.36 p.m. Military Band Music. Dance of the Tumblers (Rimsky- Golliwog's Cake Walk (Debussy). The Jolly Robbers-Overture (Suppe). Hungarina Dance (Muszkowski); Le Reve Pass (Krier & Helmer). Reminiscences of Scotland (arr.

Golfrey).

7.36-7.30 p.m. The Four Bright Sparks. Give me Liberty, or Give bie Love: Melody in Spring: The Grasshopper and the Ant; Nasty Man. 7.50-8 p.m. From the Studio, "Book Review" by Sabrina.

М

Stock quotations.

3 p.m. Time and Weather Report. 8.03-8.10 p.m. Two Songs by Miss Aileen Hynes (Mezzo-Soprano) (form. erly of Rongkang).

1.

Auf dem Kirchhofe (Brahms).

2. Ouvre tes yeux blous (Maaspeiset). 8.30-8.27 pm Jubilee Memories, Recording of "Speech in West- minister Hall on May 9, 1935, by H.M. King George

Ambrose's Jubilee Covalende, from 1910-1935 by Ambrose and His Orch.

8.27-9 p.m. Kreutzer Sortute A-Dur' (Beethoven (Op. 47) .... Hrondslaw.

Huberman Violin) Friedman (Pimoforte),

and Ignaz

9.9.15 p.m. A relay of the Daven igy News Bulletin (copyright by

Router).

9.13.9.10 p.m. Madam

Excerpts from "Yes

mention must be made of Hertun | bornes

Marconi conveyed the impres- Seluveon, the Russian dancer, Lie

to forge ahend,sion when making this announce-

9.10-10 pm. From the Studio, A Toi-tsehn, the clover Chinese

the League meat that if he achieved. his

Jazz Piano Recital by Doreen Ma. aerobat and conjurer, Ruth Hamse,

The collin was placed in a special store clearly affirmed.

Council's derision, could not be expected results it

1. Stars fell on Alabama: 2. Now would be I'm a Lady (from "Guin' to Town"); the versatile performer, Emilia van in a siding, where the King.

possible to paralyse the operat Pastrana and her

Two two sisters,stradly pale buf calm, entered his

German newspapers express the tions

of warships, aeroplanes, You Sparkling Eyes; 4. If I Hai opinion that the Rolzano decisions automobiles

was Lucky: 6. Lolila and Dorita.

I had to private shoping car in order to

and 51 1 military Change the Words, Now meier, Fred Gordon, Lolita Padilla, avoid the crowd at the station.

Haly's determination torbanised units, thus foreing

10 p.m. Press Bulletins. Frank Kunkel and Marin May.

M. Van Zeeland, Prime Minister treat of the League or

atthin her object without the warfare to return to the era of

10.03-11 P.R. Dance Music. The programme includes living of Bebrium, who arrived at Excerniritain, or even against both,

Great infantry, cavalry

|| p.m.

Clay Down. reproductions of living marbles air from Brussels this evening.

hand fighting. The Home Tribing dvelares that sculptures of

ZEESEN PROGRAMMES "Wonder travelled in the King's train along Italian policy does not Europe. Shadows". the perch art and

threaten

He also announced that he was with various court oficials and a British interests, directly or in leaving for Brazil on September This Evening's Broadcast From Versay with his contribution of

guard of honour of Swiss troops, directly. Comic eccentricities.

which rotle beside the rollis as far As Buste

Rentir.

CHINA--JAPAN CO-OPERATION

TOKYO BUSY WITH. NEW PLAN

Tokyo. Aug. 30.

POIGNANT SCENES

Reuters

EXCHANGE RATES

Terre, Aug. 29. The poignant ch ents Att 1234 roadside following the

accidentia-

are described by a witness, who eva states that. recovering fem

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the shok, ile, King asked for the Man

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New York Kneading by th Queen's side, Amsterdam On the return of Mr. Chiang Tanthe King nok her hand and called Vienna. pen, Chinese Ambassador to Japan, from

mach

is netivity evident in the Japanese Forviga Office, which is prepared to submit a more detailed įsiun to Mr. Chiang with the object of "bringing the Sino-Japanese rapprochement to a substantial stage."

ker by name.

she did not answer, Bucharest

Prague. and then, avete me with grief, the Madril. King took her in his arms and Lisbon... kissed her. A few minutes later, Hongkon the Queen the 1. still in the arms Brussels of her husband,

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MOTOR MISHAP

MISS M. GUBBAY SLIGHTLY INJURED

A motor rollision involving Miss 26 M. Gabbay, nie of Mr. C. S.

Gubbay of 9. Mcdonnell

Itonel, oncurred in Gare Band shortly alter 12.60 yesterday afternoon, da a result of which Miss Gubbay suf 25.50 fored from shok and other slight

injuries,

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Women's I'rogrammes The Flot Grey Balz. A Talk by Jo Hanna Barkley,

A Bang Ramble with Kermaan Jent.

4.15 p., Faik Male..

1.43 p.m. News In German,

1 pm. Concert of Light Hale,

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New In English.

Cleme down DIB, DIN dierm.. Fogt.)

RAST ASIA ZONE

East Asia Zone broadcast through DJQ on

Doves at 2 p.

12.7 2 was driving ner Morris ear 1431 | 19.69 metra (18,280 ko 1.50-8 pm. Concert.

Monte Valai The King, dazed and anable to Montreat Belgrade speak, indicat31 that his passport Yokohama. With regard to the question of was in the car. This was found. Hosingfors eronomic co-operation, an official of (aud it bore the rame of the Comte to the Japanese Foreign Oflice stated re Khyt, the incognito under Buenos Air that the immedinte object of Japan which he King etily travels.

Silver (Spot). 120 was to carry out a planned agri- Some time elapsed before the

Silver forward). 28.33.16 eultural economy in China so as to crowd which had rathered learned

War Loan. .105,11/16° have it linked up with ndustrial the identity of the Royal party.

-British Wirelens. interests in Japan. For instance, Reuter. cotton plantations in North China

kind

should produce entton of R spitable for the cotton mills at Osaka. Spreint;

BRITAIN GRIEVED

Official

London, Aug. 29. W of the motor accident near Kussnacht, on the Lake of Lucerne, in Switzerlanch

SEEKING WORLD Party today, in which the King

REVOLUTION

INSTRUCTIONS FOR

COMMUNISTS

Moscow, Aug. 29:

and Queen of Belgium were in- volved and Queen Astrid suffered fatal injuries, was conveyed by the Belgian Embassy to the Poreien Oce this morning.

mesake

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Garden Road and when passing

The Helena Mer Institute

SORIC-

thing apparently went wrong with 28,n. 16 | the car causing it la swerve and Tub, rollide with an en-coming taxi,

HENRI BARBUSSE

PAMOUS FRENCH NOVELIST IN CRITICAL CONDITION

Moscow, Aug. 28. Henri Barbusse, the celebrated French novelist and publicist, is lying in the Kremlin Hospital here in a critical carțition suffering from inflammation of the lung.-- United Press,

As a result of the impact. Miss Gabbay sustained a ent lip and suffered shack. After treatment

at the hospital she returned bonte, Both ears were damaged, the 'ront part of the Morris vebizle being smashed. "

On enquiry Hand night it learned that Mist Gubbny progressing favourably.

KIANGSU FLOODS

Was

p.m.

120 DIN Announcement (Germ.

Engli German Yolk Hong. Pro gramme Forecast (Germ.. EarlĮ 9.13 m. Womua's Programme: The First Grey Hair, A Tuik by Jo Hanta Korr.

9.85 p.m. News In English on · DJG and

In Patch an DJ

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b.m. Relayed from Frankfurt:

Evening in the Homeland. p.m. Short Muslent Programme. 11.15 p.m. Nawe in German on DJQ and

DJB.

11.30 mầm, Current Eventa. 11.15 p.m. A Heng Ramble with Herma

1.ons,

11.13 ..

$2.30.

News in English en DJQ and In Dutch on BJB.

Close down DJQ. DIB (Germ.. Engl.

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WEISHAN LAKE DYKES HOLD OUT WELL

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SELF-EXECUTION

The King, who was immediately informed, sent a telegram of con- delence on behalf of himself and Barbussp is a member of the Br Queen

to King Leopold. Communist Party and was former- The Third International today is Majesty's Government has by leader of the “Carto" Group, published a resolution instructing sent a

of official on- Communists throughout the world delence to the Belgíati Govern- to oppase Fuscism and capitalism, ment and Foreign Secretary, Sir supporting other true feffist" Samuel Hoare, has addressed a partien,

personal message of sympathy to the Belgian Ambassador in Leu- dom for transmission to Belgium. elected to take cyanide of potas-of this city are still holding nut The Belgian King and Queensium instead of dying by banging, well against the onrush of flood were returning from a mountain and died instantly to-day when he water. eering holiday and had just left swallowed the poison. It was the

However, it reminded Com- munists that the establishment of revelfitionary Governmenta the primary goal of all of them United Press.

TRIBUTES TO FINANCE EXPERT

WAR

London, Aug, 20. Tributes to Sir Basil Blackett, the famous financial expert who killed in a motor necident in Germany on August 15, were puid at the opening session of the Financial Committer of which League of Nations, of which Sir Basil had been a member, by the President, M. Dayras (France) and the British members, Sir Otto Niemeyer und . Sir Strakosel, British Wireless.

SCOUTS WELCOMED

(G.S.B. and 0.50.) Hanchuang station, along the

a villa outside Lucerne which is second self-execution in the conn-Tientsin-Pukow Radway line and one of the Summer residences of try's history-United Press.

the Royal Family. The King had relieved his chauffeur at the wheel of the car.

The cause of the arcident is

notgage

RILL SIGNED

Washington, Aug. 29.

north of this city, is reported to have been aurrounded on three sides by water and Maochun Sta- tion, which is not far from here, is facing danger of being flooded.

Meanwhile, it is reported that

unknown, but the Queen and King President Roosevelt has signed the traffe along the Lincheng- were both thrown from the car the Frazier-Lemke Farm Mort-Taierhehuang Line, a branch of The King'a injuries were

Moratorium Bill.--Reuter | the" Tientsin-Pukow Line, has been interrupted by the rallway track being covered with wator.- Central Netca Agency.

serious and his condition does not| Special, give cause for naxiety.

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The chauffeur and lady-In- waiting, the other occupants of Messrs. Benjamin & Potts have the car, were not seriously hurt, ferived the following buying and sell- The body of the dead Queen is Agents this morning:-Benguet Con ing quotations from their Manila being taken to Brussels to-night.solidateds, 12.20-12.20: Antamoks, Henryf he has recovered sufficiently to 70-80; Bagulo Golds, 266;

travel, King Leopold who is anffer. Gold Rivers, 17. ing from shock and had not yet been able in give an account of

Washington, Aug. 29, ' President Roosevelt to-day wel- conied the Filipino Boy Scouts' contingent to the world rally which had been planned for this month, but was cancelled owing to the threat of meningitis epidemic. United Press,

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The forthcoming wedding is

Common for noured of Mr. William Edward Leo Kwangtung Province have the following re Public opinion is deeply shocked Courtney, master mariner, of Messrs. port on water levels, in Foglih feet, for the by the news of Queen Astrid's Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., and West, North and Eat River death. Newspapers which recall

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