1936-01-21 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

LIFE STORY OF LATE

KING GEORGE V

UNEXPECTEDLY MADE HEIR TO BRITISH THRONE

Born at Marlborough. House ob In December, 1911, the King- June 3rd, 1865, the Illustrious and Queen visited India, and ai King now departed was the second the Great Delhi Durbar, His late son of the late King Edward and Majesty was proclaimed Empero Queen Alexandra. As the junior of India. Thin, incidentally, wa son of the Royal House, the heavy the first visit of a reigning regal responsibilities which later Sovereign to Britain's. Overseas were to fall upon his aboulderz Dominions and It was greeted by were not then within the contem-reat outward manifestations o plation of hig august parents, and loyally and enthusiasm, ho wan educated for a naval career without thought, that one day he would ascend to the Throne of the greatest Empire in the history of the world.

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THE WORLD WAR.

NEW KING LOVED BY EMPIRE

SERVICE

AS PRINCE

AND

SOLDIER

SPORTSMAN

TUESDAY,

HU HAN-MIN TO STAY

WILL SOON LEAVE FOR

CANTON

Canton, Jan. 20,

General Chan Chal-tong and other

JANUARY | 21, 1936.

RADIO BROADCAST

Pianoforte Recital By

South West leaders returned to Can-Madame Madalah Masson

ton tonight, but Mr. Hu Han-min has decided to postpone his visit un- til after Chinese New Year.

It is officially indicated that the fatter will go to Nanking after a few days stay in Canton.

Interviewed, Mr. Halao Fu-chen, the aged Kuomintang leader, admit ter the possibility of his going to Nanking together with Mr. flu fan- min, but the final decision will not be made until he has conferred with Mr. Hu Han-min.

It is officially stated that Mr. Wang Chung-hul, who resigned from the Hagus Court, will leave for China on February 2 arriving in Hongkong or February 27-Router.

Lenders Movement

At nine o'clock yesterday morning General Chan Chai-tong, Canton Commander-in-chief, accompanied by Lieut-General Tu Yi-chien, Lieut General Lin Shib-ching, and Colone C. W. Leung paid a friendly vinit t Mr. R. II. Kotewall and stayed ther or over an hour. General Char Chai-tong later called on Sir Shou

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Front ZB.W. on a wavelength of 355 metres (845 kilocycles):

2.10 p.m. Clone Down.

4-7 p.m. Chinese Programme. 7-11 p.m. European Programme. 7-7.30 pm. The Band of H. M. Coldstream Guards.

Air de Ballet: Callirhos (Chami ade), Pandes Cymbales (Chaminade), arpa-Overture (Herok!, arr. God-

War March of the Priests Mendelssohn), Softly awakes my heart ("Samson and Delilah") (Saint- Jaens), Youth and Vigor (Lautens

Colonel Bogey March chlager),

Alford).

7.30-7.40 pm. From the Studio. The th, of a series of "Ehcational

Lucienne 7.40.8 p.m.

Boyer Talks by Uncle fac. (Soprano), Albert Sandler (Vio-

In).

1 Songs: Landerirette (Delettre) Ballade (Delettre). 2. Violin Solos: 'he Violin Song (from "Tina"} Rubens), L'Heure Exqulpe (Hahn). Songe: No Dis Pas Toujours

hant).

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather Lenoir). La arque D'Yves (Tran- Report; Closing Local Stock Quota-

lona,

8.05-8.30 p.m. From the Studio. A Jnaz Piano Recital by O Camerun.

Wedding 8,30-9 p.m. "Hiawatha's Mr.Pens" (Coleridge-Taylor).

It was, however, the late King's RECORD OF destiny to reign during a periou of the greatest crisis in the his. tory of the world. Three years The sudden death of the Duke after his triumph in India, the of Clarence, his elder brother, inBritish Empire, so brilliantly ex 1892, brought him into unexpect-tended by Victoria, and consolida- ed prominence. Ho way then 27ted by his father, was launched years of age and, as Heir to the into the Great War and thie

as the Canton leader had to leave for Throne, became a personage of supreme test (to which were add The man who becomes King Edwardson Chow, remaining for a short while

Canton the same morning. leading public Importance for theed serious troubles in India, Ire- t-lay in 42 years of age, a

The Canton General and party late. gland and Egypt) was survived gallant soldier, a fire sportsman anda grst time.

and one of the most loved princes ever

to Queen's Pier proceeded Hatagnificently.

Hembarked on the Government launch NOT A LINGUIST,

The King and Queen threw to ascenil the throne of Britain.

Britannia, to go aboard the Chines Of his childhood days there are their energies wholeheartedly in A brief biography of His

11. Kolewail was on the wharf few anecdotes, except that he ex to miding all efforts for the tells us that he received his

9-9.15 p.m. A Relay of the Davon- hibited a curions distaste for all amelioration of those suffering training at. Obmorne and Dartmouth unboat and return to Chaton.

Before leaving General Chan Chai-

(Copyright by things foreign, an aversion which poverty and bereavement, while that he was invested as Prince of the General off.

his ownWales at Carnarvon in 1911.

Long thanked Mr. L. H. V. Boothry News Bulletin

Renter). extended to foreign tongues. This the late King hure

Director of Criminal Investigation). in

9.15-9.35 p.m. Vocal Items. the presence was reflected in the fact that heonxieties

On the eve of a tour to Germany!

T. Murphy (Assistant director of was at no time a linguist, indeed France of an impolsive Heir. and

1913 he he was promoted to lieutentication) and wie Drury Lane Pantomino Memories, that he spoke no langungs with on the North Sen, of one of his ant in the Royal Navy, but at this

Culthrop (Annistont Super Rudyard Kipling's Barrack

Peter Dawson. I'd do fluency except is

Among the things stage he went to Magdalen College ntendent of Police) for the splendid Balinds own, John younger rous. Neale Dalton, who was tutor to for which he will be remembered Oxford, for an undergraduate course Poller arrangements. He also ex-the most Extraordinary things

year. in Novemberpressed to Mr. Kotewall his delightFrances Day and Arthur Itisene. the sons of Edward VII, has re.are the abolition of. all Germint The, following

9.35-10 p.m. From the Studio. A Pianoforto Reclin! by Madame lated several stories of the late titles in the British Royal Family, 1911, he was serving with the British over the cordial reception accorded King's contemptuous references and the creation of the Loyal Armies in France, attached to Shim by His Excellency the Governor, Pianofort

Sir Andrew Caldecott, K, Cata

10 p.m. Big Ben. to the German tongue when hellouse of Windsor by special de John French's staff.

During the war he served with C., and His Excellency the Com

Vice-Admirat Sir

10-11 p.m. Dance Music. was scolded for. lack of diligence.crco.

zeal and marked ability, and was the mander-in-Chief,

11 p.m. Close Down. At the age of fourteen, he ne-

bear of the historic despatch from Charles Little, His Excellency the General Officer Commanding, Major companied the Duke of Clarence

high officials. He also expressed the zur General A. W. Bartholomew, and other hope that before long His Excellency the Governor will make a visit to Canton,

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three years' tour of the world! in the "Bacchante" as a part of the training undertaken to equin him for his future place in the affairs of the nation.

HONGKONG VISIT.

PREVIOUS ILLNESS.

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The whole Empire was thrown into a state of-alarm and anxiety when the late King suffered i severe illness in 1928, from the full effects of which he did not until 1930. completely recover His Majesty had attended the They visited Hongkong onArmistice Day ceremony at the December 20th, 1981. On his re-Cenotaph on November 11th, 1928, turn. he took up his naval and ten days later it career whole-heartedly, and serv-nounced that he was confined to cd on many ships of famous bed with a cold and fover. The disquieting turn #amca. In November, 1891, he illness took

few days, some taken seriously ill with within a TAU typhold but made a good recovery.estion of the lung being record- spread, The death of the Duke of Clar. The infection later ence on January 4th, 1892, marked and anxiety increased when, the end of his life in the Royal November 30th, his doctors an

nounced that there was a markede Navy.

In July of the following year, lecline in the strength of the

Theart. at twenty-eight, he married Prin- EcoR Victorin Mary. the daughter On December 4th, a meeting of of the Duke and Duchess ofthe Privy Council was held in a Teck, amid 'great national rejale-room adjoining His Majesty's bed-; ing. The match was fortunate in room, and His Majesty signed an every respect and was universally Order-in-Council appointing the approved as the Royal bride, like Queen, the Prince of Wales, the himself, was wholly British In Duke of York, the Primate. the

Prime Minister and the Lord' taste and interest.

Chancellor 18 Counsellors State in the emergency.

SEVEN-MONTH TOUR.

months.

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TERRIBLE WINTER IN AMERICA

Over 100 Killed As Direct Result

New York, Jan. 20, Over a hundred deaths have been caused by arctic weather which is being ex: perienced all over the coun.

try.

Fifty-eight of these deaths occurred in motor accidents, owing to the appalling road conditions.

Intense cold, accompanied by snowstorms and torna- does, continue everywhere. -Reuter,

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Mr. Hu Han-min, Chairman of the This Evening's Broadcast From Standing Committee of the Kuomin tang Central Executive Committee, may call in his private capacity to ee His Excellency the Governor to will be broadrest from Zaeed day, at Government Hatise.

Mr. Hu Han-min Entertained The Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hongkong, yesterday morning enter- ained Mr. Ha Han-min toa tek party #reception, at which over 200 memberi were present. In the absence of Mr Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. Li Sing-kui was chairman at the reception.

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Wolfram

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4.45 p.m. News, in GermEN.

7 p.m. Concert of Light Mule.

Speaking of his recent experience during his visit to many countries, Mr. Hu Han-min said that he was particularly impressed by the over- seas Chinese enthusiasm for the welfare of their country and their patriotic feeling. He said that dur- ing the

present period of China's most critical stage what the country teeded most was a 'responsible govern ment which could lend the nation to salvation through this troubled-time.tum He thanked the Chamber for their

ntertainment.

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DAVENTRY PROGRAMMES

According to friends of Mr. Hu, the veteran Kuomintang official having The death of Queen Victoria! Then followed many anxious Sir John French respecting the turn

of the fighting tile at Neuve Chapelle seen most of Canton's highest offl interrupted the plans for a short lays, an operation having to be In 1910 he served in Egypt with cials, may not now visit Canton. On while, but early in 1901, the late performed for drainage thethe British forces and in the following the other hand there is a distinct cheat. On winter was in Italy, at the front possibility that *ome of Canton's King, accompanied by the Queen, right side of the salled from Portsmouth on the December 19th, the five doctors when the great Austrian offensive leaders auch as Mr. Hsiao Fu-cheng famous tour of the Ophir, of forty-attending His Majesty announced crumpled the Italian defences. He and others may necomy Mr. Hij

o Nanking. Yesterday Mr. Hu Han- seven thousand miles, an epoch-that the patient's progress wae saw that ghastly retreat. making journey which occupied established on a firmer basis, but He paid his first visit to Canada min conferred again with Mr. Chu the Royal Pair for over seven His Majesty again had a relapse and the United States in 1919 and Cheng (President of the Nanking Yuan), Mr. Yeh Chu-toang on the 27th, after which he made won universal popularity there.

much interested in Canadian

General Hsu Chung-ch IIla first great function wae slow progress, until, early in was

of the Control Yuan), ranch in

In Alberta where his cattle and and Admiral Chan Chak. These off- Parliament at Melbourne in theby motor ambulance to Bognor

horaes

have

taken ribbons for years. einls are

Nanking's envoya who His welcome in India, Japan and the came down to greet Mr. Hu, while Mr. great Exhibition Building. After

Far East generally was no less warm: Chow Lu in the Chancellor of the this had been carried out with

His Majesty returned to Wind-than that in Canada and America Canton Sun Yat-sen National Uni- world-wide felicitatione, he pro-

followingverity. ceeded to New Zealand, returning or in May, but on the last day of This was in 1922. The by way of South Africa and that month he was again confined year he was equally busy. Canada, being warmly acclaimed his bed with a feverish attack South Africa and South Amerien in

The fallowing wave-ionatha and frequencie an abscess having formed under 125,

Why General Chan Chal-tongre oberved by Daventry.

· Warelength at every polnt.

Frequency Ile returned in haste from East

4850 k.. 4.59 metres On his return to England hethe old scar. The royal patient

9,$10 k was entertained by the Corpora.made slow progress after this, Africa in 1928, when his father, the changed his mind and has in person Coll Bis

answered by the word that Mr. Hu

−9.585. 11,750 tion of London, and made a re-but he was unwell that the ate King was Brat-atricken, Hemet Mr. Hu Han-min in Hongkong is markable speech, clearly illustrat Thanksgiving Service arranged was one of the Counsellors of State sent by radiogram from, the H.V. Victoria. Once he has gone into cur

15,340 toured: rent affairs with the Nanking delega.

17.710 ing the immense value of the for June 16th had to be postponed.appointed at that time, tour from the viewpoint, of perventually, however, it was held

July South America again in 1931. Bylon, perhaps Mr. Hu Han-min wil: sonal knowledge and interest.at Westminster Abbey, on

30 years 7th, His Majesty and other mem this time he was keenly interested cake passage for Shanghai without time, over At the nga, he stressed a difflculty, which bers of the Royal Family attend in aviation and the following year paying Canton a visit.

Moved by the same intelligence) He was appointed Honorary Air Com General Li Chung-yen has bestirred oven to-day confronts the Domi.ing.

modore-in-Chief of the quadrons nions, the want of population.

Comprising the auxiliary Air Force himself, and got here early yesterday, If the popularity of the monarch though he had fully intended remain- Now Year. In all likelihood thr the General will follow down to Colony,

WIU Prince George he

He toured

be a great name in English history

Canton's Interest

Canton, Jan. 19.

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(0.3.A. and 0.8.0.) ~ NEAR TO HEART OF PEOPLE. He polated out that huge arons. The lale King George also stood, exist, rich in minerals or capable very near to the heart of his approaches that of the prince his willing in Narking until the first of the of fruitful cultivation, calling for people in his decision to ally the development, though he emphasis Royal Family with the noble fami ed that the emigrants must be lies of Great Britain by the mur suitable,

riages of Princess Patricin, Prin "By this moans," he said, "weess Mary, the Duke of York

and may still further strengthen, or at

the Duke of Gloucester all events pass on nimpaired,

His most suitable opitaph in that pride of race, that unity of sentiment and purpose, that foolprobably contained in the sum ing of common loyalty and obliga-mary of a writer who described tion, which knit together and the late King as really a human alono can maintain the integrity man, husband and father. Sin of our Empire..

THE ACCESSION.

EXPLOSION IN S'HAI

ONE KILLED AND 18 INJURED

cerity was the hall-mark of all he

Shanghai, Jan. 21. said and did. Not brilliant, he

Ono person was killed and 18 in still was serenely confidant of hir ability to surmount all unresolved Jured, four serlossly, by a mysterious he Yangchow Road sub-station of the dificulties, and he did so by devotion during a small oll. fire at

Shanghai Power Company. ing his life and soul to his job.

Unexpectedly a King, ho-nover

Supposing that the elected Chair man of the Central Kuomintang does, In deference to the wishes of the Canton regimista, honour Canton by his presenco, Mr. Tal Chi-tao and Mr. Sun-Fo will make an-air trip to Gan ton. In ease" "the" present plan is adhered to, their coming will be un- necessary.

Students who aro" to welcome Mr. Bu Han-min in the name of all the Canton schools got away for Hong- Kong, on Saturday. They cannot be of the Government that directed Persuaded that it was not the hand

marching comrades. Our Own Cor fusillago against the anne che che

In

In the same year he was created Prince of Wales. Much public work of importance fell to his lot

Mr. A. H. Morton, second officer of responcang the Canton students during the next few years, and he rapidly gained. n' roputation ne once flinched from the heavs the Yangtsepoo Fire Station, war RVO DICEonted to Mr. Bu a long

aoubtful whether he hard-working Princes Brith hates; fulling them without regard body, and it is doubtful whether he

Eleven to personal feeling or exertion will recover. ever had.

other

firemen and

three

On the death of his father on His activities in the interests of members of the Police Force were May 6th, 1910, he became King the realm earned for him the among those injured.

property damage is not large The despite the fierce blaze following th the whole Empire. and was crowned in Westminster precious esteem and affection So

explosion-Reuter. Abbey on June 22nd. 1911.

Lo-

handling of their patriotic monstrators in Canton a few days ago. The students that the new Chairman of the Kuomlatani Executive Committee, mert him, in- fluence to punish those responsible for hindering the anti-Japanese de- monstrations.

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