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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JUNE

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6, 1936.

RIDDLE OF ROYAL

SECRET

FUAD'S ENVELOPE FOUND OPENED

Cairo, May 30.

There was a sensation to-day at the ceremony of "the open- ing of the envelope" containing the names of the men selected

When the Chamber assembled it was revealed that an en- velope enclosing the names had been found open among the late King's private papers.

COMING OFF THE ICE IN A MINUTE!" by the late King Fund to act as Regency Council.

This discovery caused a tensely dramatic moment.

The scals were scrutinized with miscroscopes by the light of electric torches, while the politicians crowded round.

However, another sealed en- velope 'containing a copy of the King's list was found intact. It had been deposited with the Presidency Council,

"NO" TO FUAD'S WISH This envelope was opened and rend to the Chamber.

It contained the same names as the envelope which had been found opened.

Prime

aged 60. Well known in Lon- don.

Aziz Izzet Pasha.

Minister in London.

Former

Cherif Sabri Pasha, Foreign Under-Secretary.

These will rule as Regents dur-

ing the minority of Klag Farouk,

21 MONTHS' RULE

King Fund's choice was made in 1922.

.King Farouk was 16 last Febru-) Parliament did not accept the ary, and comes of age according when wishes of the late King Fund. His to Mohammedan tradition choice was: Towfik Nessim Pasha he is 18, so that the Regency Coun- former Prime Minister), Adlyfeil will rule for about 21 months. Yeghen Pasha (former

King Fund's wishes regarding Minister, new dend), Mahmout the Regency Council were subject Fakhri Pasha (Eyptian Minister to the approval of Parliament, In Paris for the past 12 years, Immeiliately afterwards King lotter son-in-law of King Fuad).

Faruuk was proclaimed a from the new King to the Premier, Al Maher Pasha, was read, asking that the King's privy purse be re- Prince Mohamed Alý, nephew | duced by £30,000 "for the good of

Fnad. Heir Presumptive.the country."

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Vienna, May 31,

THE Austrian Phoenix Life Insurance Company scandal claimed

its third suicide victim to day.

Dr. Ernst Kleebinder, editor of the Vienna Sonn-tend- Moontag Zeitung, who appeared on the list, published by the Austrian Government last week, of those who received money from the Austrian Phoenix, poisoned himself with cyanide to-day at the Jugo-Slavian health resort of Sushak.

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The Austrian Phoenix Com-

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PENALTY

March, following the discovery

of a deficiency of £10,000,000 in

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Nelson, N.Z., June' 1.

By a college rule, one penny per

its premium reserve cover,

Dr. Ochsner, civil servant,

whose duty it was to supervise

Austrian fusurance, shot him- stain is the fine for spilling gravy, self immediately after the re- tea, &c., on the tablecloth. velations;

Johanna Litwin, sister of Dr.

One lad upset the milk-jug, its

Wilhelm Deerliner, the managcontents forming eleven blots. ing director of the Phoenix, who died shortly before the re- velations, gassed herself a fort-j night ngo.

Hastily adding a few drops more, the boy was able to join them all into one large pool and Herr Friedrich Gruebel, sub-

cheerfully paid one penny.

Now the legal and finance com. director of the company, and Horr Autengruber, former president of

of the college has been the insurance section of the mittee Czecho-Slovakian Home Ministry, called upon to solve the involved have been arrested on suspicion of legal point set them by the lad's

quick wit. being involved in the scandal.

Rajah Does Not Wish His Children To Go To England

Madras, June 1. Llojanction restraining the Court from, sending the The Rajah of Viziagram ap of Wards peared in Madras High Court children to England for the pre- to-day in connection with an sont.

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dormitory. It might endanger the The Rajah petitioned for the lives of the children if they were transfer of the case from tho Went to England. He thought the judge at Vizagapatam.

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