1936-06-23 — Page 7

A KING'S

THE BONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY,

ELOPES

SISTER

Star

Fights for

WITH HOTEL

PORTER

ATTEMPT TO ANNUL MARRIAGE FAILS

Athens, June 15.

A King's sister eloping with a hotel porter ... a secret desperate efforts by her family to hand the marriage. ceremony annulled,

THIS

HIS was the sensation with which the Emire Azzah, eldest sister of King Ghazi of Iraq, presented Athens to-day.

A fortnight ago the Princess, who is 30, arrived here with her younger sister, the Emire Rajihah, and a secretary. She was secretly baptised necording to the rites of the Greek Orthodur Church in the name of Aunstaasia.

L

She disappeared from the Hotel des Roses, on the Island of Rhodes.

And the hotel porter, A aastansión Charalambë, aged 25, an Italian subject, vanished with her

Now comes the news that, with the same secrecy as attended her baptism, the Emire Azzah

The King's Music Broadcast In U.S.

New York. June 3.

} has married her porter-at-Hush

summer resort of Kephissia,

*Che Entire Ratthalt immersediately. besought the Turkish Minister Intervene.

to

Detectives met the couple at the Atlantie Hotel, where they are now staying. Their papers were in order. The authorities emuld do notbinst.

And when Princess Resfifushi call, edibly afternoon, the bride refused to see her

11 Is understood that the romanes dates frost two years ago, when the emple nit at Rhodes, Charalambi

[ALLORCA,” the mili-arrived here last month,

"MA

tary march written

This WIS the statement Emire!

by King Edward when he Azzati issued through hotel officials.

was Prince of Wales, was broadcast throughout North America in a British Empire programme to-day.

Mark Warnow, a New York

* WHL mod have anything to, do with any relatives, I love my hits- band."

THROWING

bandleader, wrote to Bucking- DICE FOR

ham Palace for permission to

play the composition.

He said (according to the BIBLES

New York Post) :-

"I would like to play this

London, June 13.

march over the international net-İCUNDAY-SCHOOL child- work of the Columbia broadcast SUNDA Ing system, emanating front atation WABC, New York.

"Naturally, I am desirous of ascertaining your Majesty's plea- sure in the matter, and trust the plan will meet with approval,

"I have the honour of remain ing your Majesty's most obedient servant, Mark Warnow."

FEE FOR CHARITY M115. Goodman, of Chappell and Co., London repiled to his New York manager:~~.

Fortune

Mary Miles Minter, motion picture star of 18 years ago, and her mother, Mrs Charlotte Belby, pictured in a Los Angeles courtroom, during progress of their $750,000 recovery suit against a brokerage firm. The name of William Desmond Taylor, film director victim of an unge solved murder in 1022, was brought into court proceedings severit

times.

Aged Lovers In

Bedroom

SHE WITH GUN: HE WITH SABRE

Duel

JUNE 28, 1936.

Raouf returned home, went to bed jand turned the lights out. Suddenly he wać awakened by a strange noise from the cupboard.

Certain there was a burglar there, he leaped out of bed, seized a sabre, and rushed at the fue.

RADIO BROADCAST

Relay of the Trooping Of the Colour A. VARIETY CONCERT

From ZD.W. on a wavelength of 365 metres (846 kilocycles):

4-5.45 pm. Chinese Programme, 5.15-11 pm. European Programme, 5.15 p.ni. A Relay from Daven- try,

Big Ben: Trooping the Colour. Celabration in honour of the birthday of His Majesty the King. Trooping the Colour in the Horse Gunris Parado including a commentary by Major J. B. S. Bourne-May (Into f the Coldstream Guards). From the Home Guards Parade, Whitehall, Lanton.

7-7.15 p.m. Musical Comedy.

Voest Gems Tho New Moon; Songs To shield the husband's honour "Helen'; 0 Divine Coupic-. "Helen"..Friedel Schuster (Soprano).

7.15 pm. From the Studio. Thik: "The

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7.30 p.m. Cinenia Organ Muste. MACKINTOSH'S LTD.

Film its of the Moment....Sidney

Tarch; Parade of ParadeSelection

....Quentin M. Maclean.

7.40 p.m. From the Studio..

A Pianoforte Recital, by NurA Kania,

Programms.

1. Variations on a "Russian Folk Danco"... Beethoven. 2. Barcurotte ....Friedman.

„Erikılman.

HF.m. Locals Tint Shenal, Wen ther Report and Announcements.

8.03 p.m. Songs by Alfred Ple- caver (Tenor).

1. Thank God for a Garden (Del Riego); 2. Roses of Picardy (Haydn Woo!). Trusting Eyes (Gartner): 4. Heard You Singing (Coxxtes), -

j.nt. George Scott-Wood inno-Accordeon).

1. Speak to me of love (Lenoir); 2. Stara over Devon; 3. In a Little Gipsy Tea Room: 4. Lalu's Hack in Town.

8.30 pm. The London Palladium Orchestra.

Everybody's Songs (arr. Geekl); The Rare-A Selection of English Melodies (arr. Myddleton); Amina (Lincke); Animal Anties-Novelty Intermezzo (Wark). Princess Eli- zabeth (Crein): March Review Med- ley (arr. Woltschach),

9 p.m. A Relay of the Daventry Nows

A Bulletin and Announcements

A shot rang out as Raoul, with a Paris, June 21.

mighty sweep of the sabre, smote the door. Raoul W struck in the LER- M MLLE. MARIA

shoulder, but he slashed on. MIGNAUX and M.

Marin frenziedly emptied her re-(Copyright by Renter), Raoul Broquet, a chemist,

volvers. Then one of Rnoul's Robre had been lovers for twenty-slashes cul Maia's nose. With a wild

shriek she collapsed. seven years.

To-day Maria, now sixty-two Versailles Assizes, accused of years old, stood in the box at the attempting to murder sixty-five- re-year-old Raoul.

ren of St. Ives, Hunts, threw dice on Sunday, and the six winners were warded with a Bible each.

Raoul, recognising the voice of

fils sweetheart, threw open the door,

Look Maria in his arms, carried her to the window and hurled her out Into the frosty January night. Then he telephoned for the police, Marin, who said she only intended to frighten Raoul, was sent to Jall

The usually solemn julges of the court Amiled when Mlle. Ler-for three years. This ceremony has taken

migraus, a quiet, bashful little place annually at St. Ives woman. slambled into the dock. for two centuries and a half.

In his will, dated August 1675, Dr. Robert Wilde, of Oundle, be queathed the sum of £50 to St. "Re Mallorca March. 1 enclose Ives, and directed that it might copy of a letter I received from he invested so that it. would yield Sir John Aird, Bt., equerry to His the sum of £3 per annum, this Majesty the King.

They chuckled and the crowd in the galleries roared with laughter when a remarkable story of a mid- night revolver-y, Habre duel between Maria and Raoul was told..

The trouble started in January, last

year, when Muria decided that she and Raoul and reached a aufficiently ripe age for marriage, Raoul! did not

think so. So Maria threw a bottle of

Haoul promptly showed her the

HID IN CUPBOARD

to be spent each year on the pur-annonia in his face. "I know what the King' wishes are regarding this little chuse of bibles.

Equal numbers of boys and door. composition, and that he does not wish it commerciulised. girls from the Non-conformist "What I think you might do is (and Anglican churches take part, to tell Mr. Warnow that there will and afterwards a sermon is bo no objection to the march being preached in the church, for performed, but if any announce- ment is made it must be contined which the vicar of the parish

to the simple statement that the march was written by His Majesty King Edward VIII. when he was Prince of Wales, and leave it at that,

receives 109.

But Maria is a woman of resource. Some nights later she crept into.

Elampes, and hid in a cupboard in She took with her

his bedroom.

revolvers.

EARL

BEATTY

TO MARRY

IN JULY

-

4

9.20 p.m. Military Band Music. Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (Elgar); Manche Lorraine (Canne); Softly awakes my heart ("Samon and Delilah"). (Saint-Shens); Wer March of the Priests (Mendelssohn); Kirkby Malzeard Sword Dance-Folk Daner (Crell Sharp); The Flam- borough Sword Dance-Folk Dance (arr. Cecil Sharp) Nautical Monten's (arr. Winter); Hobomoko-Inter- mezzo (Reeves); Wedding of the lose (Jensel).

10 pm. Big Ben from Daventry. 10 p.m.

From the Studio,

A Variety Programme by Lee Wong (Vocal); Harold Leong (Violin); Col- Teen Parker (Vocal), navi Doreen Ma -(Piano);~~~~

Programme.

1. Songs-With all my heart; Georgia on my mind......Colleen Parker; 2 Violin Sulos Toddlin' Along with you Sweet Muste: You took my breath away....Harold!

Heart and

1. Leong; 3. SongsMy Moonburn....Les Wong: 4. Violin Solo-Indian Love Call Leong; 6. Songs Medley: Confidentially, Give me a heart to to. I'm in love all over again..

Raoul's cottage in a village near THIRTY YEAR OLD Colleen Parker: 6. Violin Solos- Earl Beatty and Mrs. Sitting high on a Hill Top, I found a Dream.... Harold Leong: 7. Song Dorothy Sandes will pro-What a difference a day mudo.... bably be married during the first week in July.

ample supplies of food and two loaded

SOVIET DESPOT TO DIE

Lee Wong.

10.30 p.m. Dance Music by The B. B. C, Orchestra.

11. p.m.

No formal announcement of | Down the engagement has yet been made.

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4.45 pun. German Folk Hang

"The Columbia people should

Moscow, June 8. of course, pay a fee for this pri vilege, particularly as any profits SENTENCE of death was passed here last night by the Supremo, vilege, particularly as any profit: SEN

Court on LD. Semenchuk, the Soviet scientist, who-ns director Both of them denied rumours donated to a charitable fund of the Polar station of Wrangel Island-made himself a despot and of their forthcoming marriage, which His Majesty is interested. maintained a reign of terror which defied detection for two years, which were

"The broadcast must be mailed to North America, and not relayed

His accomplice, Sturtsey, was also condemned to death on a December. to Europe."

similar charge of "political brigandage" and murder.

So. Mr. Warnow played the King's composition to-day.

Move

The trial, which insted seven days, was the most sensational in Rusain since the Metro-Vickers case of 1933,

Soviet authorities have "featured" ¡ ----

the case as a "enuse celebre" in order U.S. DEFENCE

to encourage the people to resist anl

exposo despotic oficials who abuse

their political power.

"MACBETH OF ARCTIC"

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Mrs, Sandes is an American, (19.74 meizes) and DIN (81.45 metres). living in London.

FORMER LONDON M.P.

Lord Beatty, formerly. Viscount Berodale, succeeded to the earldom when his father died last March.

Until then he sat as Conserva-

tive M.P. for Peckham.

After his election in 1931 he be came parliamentary private secre

&p.m. liler Youth Programme, 5.30 p.m. News and view. 2.40 p.m. Musical Miniatures. 4.45 pm. News and Review, 7 p.m.

1.m

Concert of Light Binsic.

New In English.

A.1 p.m. Greetings te lar Listener Int

New Zealand..

8.20 p.m. £$150 German Broadcasting

A.B.C.

1.35 p.m. Concert of Light fusin (cos-

tinum).

FAST ABIA ZONE.

East Asin Zone broadcast through DJQ Dis

tary to the Financial Secretary to 19.63 meiro (16,280 k.e.) 1.30-3 1.m. Concert. the Admiralty.

for Holy Communion After Divorce AMONG a number of proposed amendments to the Church and Marriage Report to be dis cussed by the Convocation of Canterbury at Church House, Westminster, is one by the Bishop

Chichester. of

· His amendment reads:

"Where, under the present Eng- Het law as to divorce and re- marriage, two persons have con- According to the chief prosecutor penditure, 1937, is increased so as to tracted a legal marriage during the 1. J. Vishinsky-who conducted the life-time of a former partner of one caso against the Metro-Vickers' ea- of them and claim that after mature gineers Semenchuk withdrew provi- deliberation they are conscien- sions from the islandera and oven for- tiously convinced that it is their bade them to hunt or fish, duly to abide as husband and

KILLED IN BLIZZARD wife in the second marringo so

Dr. Wulfson, the doctor contracted, the Bishop shall be Informed of all the circumstances Soviet meteorological station, of the case, and if he be satisfied aware of this. Semenchuk feared ex- that the claim is well founded posure.

.As, the death sentence was read PEACE RECORD Semenchuk collapsed and his wife

Washington, June 16. was carried from the court-room in

The American national defence ex- hysterics.

Mrs. Sandes has a flat in Gros- penditures for the coming fiscal year Evidence had revealed a gruesome are set in the year's annual budget veñor-square near Lord Beatty's tale of oppression, and murder in estimates at $937,701,906.

But the War and Navy Departments town house at No. 17. stigated by this "Macbeth of the themselves extimate spending $46.- Aretle," who had terrorised in 075,000 of public works staff and the Eskimos of the Island the total to $983,066,960. from the first day of his regime..

of the

WAR

To which

in the special Navy Department re port in the budget, "Totals for Ex-

TALE OF TWO CITIES" FILM

IS BANNED

Budapest, June 12. The film version of Charles works money may be spent in 1937. Dickens's "A Tale of Two Cities" The National Counell for the Preven was banned by the Budapest Lion of War las estimated probable censor to-day. total expenditure of $1,200,000,000 In

raise the grand total to $396.609,566.

In addition, the Senate added to the | War Department appropriation bill a total of $58,004,286, of which $9,671, 136 was for milltary purposes. That raises the grand tolel just above a round billion. Besides which an even public larger amount of hold-over

1937.

Reason: "It presents scenes and that no other impedimentle therefore sent Wulfson on A

Should the army. enlistment pro- from the French Revolution standa in the way, he should be fake "emergency mission," involving free to give instructions that they in 60-mile trip through a snowstorm, fects now advanced be put into effect which might be interpreted as and Startacy, the dog-team driver, In 1937, the cost would be very cen-

of favourable to the revolution- nimitted to the Sacre was ordered to murder the doctor.en siderable at least_into_scorca

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6.8 p.m. German Folk Boar

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9.10 p.m. News and Review,

0.30

p.m.

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10.30

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.. English Love Bangs from the

Time of Queen Elrabeth. 10.45 pm. "A New Generation is on the

March

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Kiemem, Cello,

Anclatur Ittehard

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Transmission 1

13.30 p.m. Big Den: The Alfredo Campott

1.2. p.m. Sporta Talk,

1:17 pm. Bledle Concert.

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7.10 p.m. “Living By the Pasty Love, Courtship, and Marriage.” 'Q. D.

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7.10 p.m. The B.I.C. Brottish Orchestra. 8.30 p.m. "Hiarlight," Number Eight,

|BRITAIN'S HEAT WAVE

BROKEN BY STORMS, IN LONDON AREA

London, June 22,

By far the hottest weather thie strmimor was experienood throughout

8.45 p.m. A Berial by Lilly Phups Britain during the week-end.. and in

(Violoncello),

Greenwich Time Signal at p.m. p.m. The News and Announcements. 9.20 p.m. The B.R.C. Dance Orchestra.

Transmission 3

¡G.8.0 0.8.F., G.9.D.)

The following programmes may be Inter. rupted for commentaries on the Lawn Tenala Championships fram Wimbledon,

several places the temperature up- proached 90 degreen,

storni

During yesterday evening heavy wero experienced, Sco damage was done by lightning hub more by violent rain which cause sudden flooding In novorel area ar

10 pm, gen. "Imperial Affairs,” by | London.

II. 'V. Hodson,"

10.17 p.m. A Midanzamer’a

elly"

11.3 p.m. A Vocal Raeltal,

18.30 p.m. Light Programme, 11.68 p.m. The News and Announcements.

Greenwich "Time Bignal at 12 am, 12.15 m. John Reynders with his

Ори

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