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A Prince's Romance Ends:

MISS MARGARITA BRAMBECK

PRINCE BERTIL, twenty-

three-year-old grandson of King Gustav of Sweden, two years ago asked his grand- father's

consent to marry Margarita Brambeck, blonde, twenty-year-old Stockholm shop-girl. Gustny's advice was to wait two years.

Now, the two years up. Prince Bertil has arrived in Nice, where King Guatay İn staying. But the romance In ended. Prince Bertil said:

"I am in Nice merely for a holiday and to see my grand- father," he said.

"And M Brambeck?" he was aske

"No, that fuished some time ago, We still friends, but I am working in Paris Swedish naval attache."

DUKE WILL PROCLAIM CORONATION DAY

(A Thursday) TWO

WO dates-May 20 and May 27-are now under consideration for the King's Coronation next year.

Both days are Thursdays.

THE - HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MAY 2. 1936.

6,000 MILE FOR 75 SECONDS THRILL

SCIENTISTS' TREK

TO ECLIPSE

WHAT HONGKONG WILL SEE OF IT TOTAL eclipse of the sun occurs on June 19 and A

parations for its observation are well in hand.

pro-

It will be visible from a narrow belt of country about

a hundred miles wide, starting south of Greece, crossing Turkey, Russia and Japan, and ending in the Pacific.

The two official expeditions from Britain will go to Tomsk in Russia and to Northern Japan. The first will be taken by Professor Carroll, of Aberdeen, and the second by Professor Stratton, of Cambridge.

THE KING'S

'I SERVE' . The King, addressing 500 ro- presentatives of "privileged 3 bodies" who went to Bucking-1 ham Palace last month to pro-1

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tion on his accession, said:----

"I have witnessed the horrors1 of war.

I got to know the hardships of men

employment.

at the front.

of

"I realise the hardships those who, through no fault of their own, have had the misfortune to endure long periods of un

Professor Stratton is already | flames which lle at the bases of on his way and Professor Car-the streamers,

Study of these phenomena is roll left England at the end of

not only of astronomical interest; April.

it has shed rauch light on the in- "As Prince of Wales I bore a A private expedition from the triente problems connected with device with an ancient motto, “I Rev. T. E. R. Phillips's observa-the internal structure of the atom. serve.

As King I shall hold tory at Hendley, Surrey, will be

Duration of totality at the com- this in constant remembrance, taken to Chios Island, in the ing eclipse will be between one for a king can perform no higher Greek

Archipelago, and will and a quarter and two and a function than that of service." cave in May.

Cruising Party Finally, a number of eminent British astronomers are taking a Mediterranean cruise in the liner Strathaird, which is dup to cross the track of totality just south of Athens at the critical time.

A total eclipse of the sun is one of the most magnificent spectacles in nature and the astronomers In the Strathaird will be able to en-

half minutes in different parts of the track. Rarely do they last na much as seven minutes; many are over in a fow seconds.

In Hongkong In Hongkong only partial eclipse will be seen. When the kun rises the eclipse will al- rendy be in progress, and it will reach its maximum phase, when half the sun is covered, at 5.15 n.. (Summer Time).

The Queen Mary May Have

Two Little Sisters

1 is possible that the giant

joy the sight of it unencumbered the equipment that is being taken little sisters instead of one big In view of the low san in Chios liner Queen Mary will have two

by the business of working scientific instruments.

Although I have been a member of eclipse expeditions I have never yet, in the rash of handling in struments, had an opportunity for really seeing the phenomenon.

Scattered along the lines as it crosses Russia will be numerous Itusalan expeditions and also one

from Harvard in Amerien.

Corona Beauty

The reason astrónomers go to such lengths to observe a total

solar eclipse is that it is only dur-

ing the brief period when the sun is completely hidden by the moon the sun's extensive inter atmos- that one is able to see and study

phere.

At the instant that the lat vestige of the sun disappears

is comparatively simple. It will one.

consist of a camera 12ft. long and No official request for financial a battery of smaller cameras, with guarantee has been made to the some of which Infra-red plates Government yet by the Cunard White Star Company, but when the will be used.

matter la raised the desirability of two or more smaller and very fast ships will be fully investigated.

These, with the necessary me chaniam for making them follow the movement of the sun during the exposures, will be erected on ground about 2,000ft. high over- looking the sea,

There is a strong feeling in in- fluential quarters that smaller ships. are to be preferred,

CZECH WOMEN

CONSCRIPTED.

Prague, April 30.

Coronation day will be a public there flashes into view the beauti-WOMEN are to be conscripted in Czecho-Slovakia.

holiday,

ful radiating streamers of the When the date is announced corona and the dazzling scarlet in a few weeks it will be pro- claimed throughout Britain and the Empire.

'GREAT CEREMONY' The Duke of Norfolk. Heredi- tary Earl Marshal, has given or ders to the College of Heralds to have the prepared.

20 New Warships To

necessary documents Be Laid Down

The proclamation will-be-read

avith

great ceremony at St. James's Palace, Charing

Cross,

This Year

New laws which will come before Parliament to- morrow compel women to assist in national defence.

They will be conscripted for,

sorvice in munition factories, Corporal's

"essential industries," hospitals and military clerical posts.

Error In Tactics

A supreme State defence council will be formed of members of the Cabinet and the General Staff presided over by President Benes. [They will legislatoTM-by-deerèes

over the head of Parliament.

The death penalty will be intro-

Aldershot, Apr, 25, Having completed 18 years' Discoveries and patents will be military service to the day with examined by military experts to an unblemished record, Lance. flad if they have a military value. Corporal A. J. Watkins (33),

Chancery-lang, and the Stock Ex-MOST TO BE BUILT INduced for spying.

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PRIVATE YARDS

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CENSORSHIP

hoyal Corps of Signals, Alder- shot, gathered his friends for a Political parties which en- celebration.

State danger the dissolved.

This was a complete success, except Foreigners will not be allowed that at 3 a.m, he was found trying to inside the frontler zones with- climb Into hin General's house, out military permission.

apparently under the impression that

his

barrack Press censorship will be in-he was entering the

in an unorthodox manner some- troduced. Mining and building near the sleeping N.C.O.s lie.

Limes adopted when it is wise to let

The greatest naval construc- tion programme which Bukain has undertaken since

will, I learn, be put in war

2 battleships,

G cruisers,

1 aircraft carrier,

room

Own

THE Council of the Lon-hand before the end of the year. Czech frontiers must be approved There was a sequel to-day, when

don Chamber of Com-1937, the following ships will

Between now and January.jfirst by military experts.

Watkins was charged before a dis Every one between seventeen trict court-martial with attempting to merce has sent to the Prime have been laid down:

and sixty who cannot perform break and enter the residence of Minister, the Home Secre-

military duties must assist in General Sir Francis Gathorne Hardy, Stato defence in tary, and the Pope, a resolu-

some capacity G.O.G., with intent to commit a felony. or or material.

"Absolutely not guilty," was his contribute money conscription reply to the clunge, and it went on tion urging the adoption of

charge, to exists already in Szecho- ber going into a a perpetual 12 months'

mess lato in the Slovakia.

evening," he said. "After that every- lendar, divided into equal

thing was blank until I came to in the quarters of 91 days, with a

guard room at Government House, fixed date for Easter.

ca-

At least 12 destroyers and

A number of submarines aloops

A further three cruisers are

and

EX-

pected to be ordered in the summer

of 1937.

These ships will total at least 175,- 000 tons and represent a capital out- loy of about £36,000,000..

I understand that the bulk of this new tonnage will bo contract-bulit,

BELA KUN'S £28,000

|GAS EXPERT FOR AIR ding a least one battleship: five REDS' BID FOR SOVIETS

DEFENCE POST

TO HELP MEDICAL WORK

Major H. S. Blackmore, of the St. John Ambulance Brigade, an expect on polson gas, has been appointed to the newly created post of medical adviser to the Air Raid Precautions Depart ment of the Home Office.

He will act with Wing Commander Hodsoll, head of the department, in coordinating the London medical sor nail polish vlees as part of the defence schemes. In other parts of the country the work will be done by local medical THE

officers,

“TELEGRAPHS"

EVERYWHERE

Major Blackmore, who will be avail- able for advice and for lectures to doctors and nurses, and is already in his new post, was with the R.A.M.C.

The

cruisers, and all the destroyers, second battleship may go to Ports- mouth or Devonport, provided tho building bertha In thoro dockyards are sufficiently large and well-founded to take capital ships of the post-war

IN SPAIN

Barcelona, Apr. 27, Bola Kun, the notorious Communist agent, after a few days in Barcelona, is reported to have gone to Madrid.

During his stay here he has been

When the four super-Hoods in close touch with Communists and in 1921 neither Portsmouth nor De- ing the return of Communist candi- subsequently carcelled-were ordered Marxists with the object of organia- vonport had facilities for building dates at the municipal, elections. them, and all the contracta were Thoir aim is to establish Soviets were chips of 48,000 tons, whereas placed privately, These, however, throughout the country.

Bola Kun is accompanied by Nonov, the now battleships will not cooceed organiser of the Asturias revolution 05.000 tons.

in October 1934,

FIRST INSTALMENT ONLY

o

In Barcelona ho has had the fielp of Andres Nin, ex-secretary The orders mentioned above copa-Trotsky in Moscow. titute only the first instalment of the Kun is well supplied with funds, It Government's naval, programme. This being stated that in Barcelona ho had Involves the building of 26 now about £28,000 to distribute. cruisers within the next five years, Mo

besides further battleships na in question are already taking steps large number of destroyers, sloops to build up 4

The blank was filled in by the de- funding ofleer, who said that Waticina opened, a ground floor window and when the General's butler looked but Watkina eried: "Pull mo up; pull me

I'm tired."

up

Watkins told the Court ho wan drunk and not responsible. Ho was found not guilty and Immediately released, his character still unblem- ished.

TOURISTS TOLD

OF LIONS POSING

AT FIVE FEET

Tanganyika, Apr, 28, "Don't shoot our lions, please- unless it's with a camera."

Notices to this effect are being posted near the highways In Tan- ganyika by the Society for the Fre- sarvation of the Fauna of the Em- pire.

If they spare the gun, tourists aro like. The lions, it is explained, don't welcome to take all the plotures they reserve of skilled | mind posing for the camera at a distance of five yards. In fact, they It is anticipated that the new con- rather like it. be assured of a steady stream of tracts will call for the delivery of all

From

now on shipyards which specialiso in Admiralty work should

labour.

in the war. Later he was attached orders, in contrast to the pasmodic types of warships at much earlier Department of the War Offee..

So travellers' are warned that it

a muned on with lioness and cuba They just want to be

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