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HISTORIC PAGEANTRY OF CORONATION

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The pageantry of the Proclamation, read at St. James's Palace, Trafalgar Square, Temple Bar, and the Royal Exchange, is but a foretaste of that yet to come. One may safely predict that it will be witnessed by the greatest crowds that have ever assembled in London.

Among all the tremendous work of preparation, perhaps the most interesting, and the least known to the general public, is that which falls to the lot the ancient Court of Claims.

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The Court consists of 41 members, and its function is to decide who, "by ancient Customs and Usages of this divers Realm, as also in regard of Tenures of Hundry Manors, Lands, and other Hereditaments," are "bound to do and perform divers Services" at the Coronation.

Sergeant, whose duty is to support the King's right arm while he holding the sceptre.

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Both the Duke of Newcastle and the Earl of Shrewsbury will doubt. less submit thoir claims, though. in the case of a vigorous monarch like King, the duty is a our, present sinecure.

The Lord Mayor of London also figures in the list of claimants. He will submalt his title to carry a crystal mace, while the Earl of Errob can claim that he is entitled to attend. the Cormation bearing a silver muce tipped with 12 ounces of gold at each the end. In practice this means that

the und determine Court will hear many petitions which will be presented take hy those who claim a right to part in the ceremony,

Hundreds will be considered argued by fending counsel, but will be granted.

·

and

few

Until the reign of George IV., the Coronation always finished with a banquet in Westminster Holl, but since this has been abolished, niany claims to undertake duties have been disallowed,

Despite this, however, claims will The Court of

Claims has sat re-again be advanced for such posts as

King's the neevasion of

Saurerer,. every King's Baker, gularly on

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of monarch since. the days King's Lurderer, and King's Waterer,

William the Conqueror.

On his frat arrival in England in Bearer of

1966 he allotted the country between

ht faithful followers, but on condi-

tion that each performed a definite duty when called upon.

Waiving Claims

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Royal Standard

the the

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CLAIMS

Old pulls from the military school at Saint-Cyr near Versailles, France, great lunch. recently gathered for a Among them were many chiefs from the French Army. The picture shows

woman wh General Gouraud, who was among the guests, greeting the old has been at the school for 61 years.

ITALIAN LAW RULES

Addis Ababa, June 21. General Graziani announces to- day that Italians and other in Abyssinia are in foreigners future to be tried under Italian

Starved To Death

THEORIES OF MODERN YOUTH

WOMAN DOCTOR'S

WARNING

Speaking recently at the In- stitute of Hygiene Congress at Edinburgh, Dame Louise Mc- Ilroy, gynaecologist, declared that the moral aspects of life and purity were Insufficiently taught nowadays to young men and women.

of modern There was a section young people who seemed to forget that by their theories of "free love": they were werdly repeating the hin tories of older nations.

"T strongly protest against any of for the legalisation argument abortion for other than purely thera- she said. "Ăhartion peutic reasons," is anti-social.

"Among the better classes the 25 Kreat 06. Housing problem is Children, like domestic pots, are offen forbidden.

"TA

of how many

our small houses in suburbia is there room for a nursery, although the garage in evidence? always be MUNI Women want more freedom from responsibilities and the maternal instinct is suppressed.

The home instinct of the mother in the structure upon which our Em pire is built. Abortion does not free women from ex slavery; it intensi fies it."*

Dr. Charles White, medical officer of health for the Parl of London, de- In the serilting precautions taken inspection of canned foods, paid tri- bute to the scientific and technical skill of the industry.

Everybody

who opened a

can of

food should know that a "blown can"

was a potentially dangerous can, he anid.

FORTUNE LEFT BY HERMIT WHO DIED IN LONDON

A claim which has been advanced law, with the right of appeal in a for several hundred years is that for penal case to Rome, Natives ac- the high office of King's Champion rused of a penal offence will be In the days when the banquet toultried by a court of three judges

The pince it was the privilege of For Cash Payment

King's Champion to ride into West and may appeal to the governor's Originally the duties were regard minster Hall, throw down a gauntlet court. edina a burden. Subsequently they and challenge all present a now geremony to deny the right of beenne highly valued, and are

a King to ascend the throne, atrenuously contouted whenever

tr The claim always admitted, new King comes to the thrune.

applicants, cun Unless the

prove

not ow though the duties are the original direct descent

alder of the office, the claims are reformed. Instead, the King's Champion

are Others admitted, hul is given the additional appointment of Bearer of the Royal Standard of Eng- csen the duties are no longer

Coronation procession.

the ali in claimant

The gentlemen who claim the pri

At an inquest at Brentwood on George Henry Lawson, whose na King's Archbishop of

of Canterbury, who anvilege of appolitment sorts His right to place the crown on Tailor, Keeper of Falcons, Marshat of body was found in a hut, where he had died from lack of food and the King's head. This is Invariably Hawks, Sealing Sergeant, King's exposure, it was stated that several letters were found, ono of admitted, but on one occasion, when Dispenser, King's Naperer (who looks which mentioned a legacy of £50, and it was discovered that he the Archbishop was unable to per- after the linen), and similar had recently been left a legacy of this amount.

find that their

Another letter stated: "I have been without food for 15 days the ceremony, there was a heat- form

positions, usually ei contest as to who should act as his rights are not admitted, though where

the claim can be proved and the and feel the end is near. I wish my brothers to have my property." deputy,

A verdict of "Death from Misadfentare" was returned. duties are no longer required, a royal presint is generally granted.

jected. Oth

En 1 and the claims are waivedinad, mut entitled to a place in the

performed,

In return for a cash payment.

The first.

tuble

After a long hearing, in which precedients for several centuries were the con- moted, the Court came to quoted,

The Lord Chancellor, and legal the clusion that in the absence of Archbishop of Canterbury the duty members of the Privy Council, who falls on the Bishop of London, and will constitute the Court, have busy The weeks ahead, and there will be much

not on the Archbishop of York. 3 time spent in the scrutiny of anelent!

intler, however, ha

has an right to crown the Queen.

Next-on-the-Jist comes the Lord Great Chamberlain, who superintends the Royal household on the day of the Coronation. An at the time of the accession of the late King George, the Marquis of Cholmondeley will nak, among other

things, that: In right he might have livery and lodging in the King's Court at all Limes and bring to His Majesty on the

of His Coronation His Majesty'n

slockings, shirt,

and drawers, that he might dress is in all his apparel for the Majesty

and might have all profits and

day

yards of crimson velvet for his

deeds and documents, the search of manorial rolls, and the discovery of precedents,

Chilean Mission To Orient

Santiago, Chile, July 1.

IRAQ

IS

FOR

London, June 28.

PRINCESS

(REBEL No. 1)

"SHOCKED"

(BỶ REBEL No. 2)

OR three years Princess Sara of Iraqu has fought for the royal recognition of her romantic, morganatic marriage to Atta Bey Amin, secretary of the Iraq Legation in London.

A few weeks ago it came. But her happiness in her

fees thereunto belonging, namely 40 For the first time a Chilean Knightsbridge home was soon 50 Million against the day of His Majesty commercial mission is preparing ended when news caure that ber

vious to the Coronation, with all the vallances and the curtains thereof.

of Japan

Coronation, together with the bed to go to the Far East, following favourite niece, Princess Izzade Year Old whereon the King Iny the night pre-invitations by the governments had become Mrs. Anastasios and China, with the Charalambous, wife of a Greek aim of establishing stronger and hotel waiter, that they had gone Trail more effective commercial rela- for their honeymoon to Rhodes Island, off Asia Minor, that the tions with those countries.

waiter refused to give up his

Forty Yards

of Velvet

admitted in full, but James. I asked

the claim to £50,

GRIEF-STRICKEN Princess Sara is grief-stricken,

DINOSAUR TRACKS FOUND. IN TEXAS

Austin, Tex. July 1. A trail made 50 million years ago by a prehistoric, three-toed

Facts of her struggle for a de-covering half of Texas, is being reconstructed at the University fiant love match are:-

Married in Constantinople, Sep. of Texas. tember 1933; officially

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For many centuries this cinim was The mission will be composed royal bride. his. Lord Great Chamberlain to ac-of the sub-secretary of Com- cept £200 and waive the clay, Queen merce Desiderio Garcia Ahuama- Anne paid £300, and George 1. settled dá, sub-secretary of the conscious that her cwn rebel mur

Similar

ilar amounts have been paid on Treasury, Guillermo Valenzuela, ringe, which broke laws established ench subsequent Coronation, though and by representatives of the 2,500 years ago, first brought Wes dinosaur wading in the tidal Lern emancipation to this ancient flats of what was then a gulf the Lord Great Chamberlain still re-nitrate producers, business men monarchy, ceives the 10 yards of velvet in order and industrialists of Chile. It that he might provide himself with a will leave at the end of July and suitable robo for the Coronation.

divorced The trail the longest of dino The Dean and Chapter of West- directly to Japan, travelling on minster will put forward their claim the T K A line via California. The

three months later; more than two snur tracks known-shows plainly to an ounce of gold, 100 simnels, three group will visit the principal com

years constant pleading for royal 17 footprints of the monster. Tho tuns of wine, and ample fish for their mercial and industrial centres of

clemency. repast on Coronation Day, and, in ne- Japan, including Yokohama, Osaka

Now she is reunited with her hus-trait was found in Cowhouse Creek cordance with custom, this will doubt- and Tokyo, and will carry on a study

of Japanese manufactured goods band, married according to the rites In Hamilton County. leus be granted.

of her own country, happily creating 75 FEET FOOTPRINTS So will the request of the Marquis which might be sent to Chile.

A Moslem home in a Knightsbridge of Exeter for a silver basin from In Tokyo they will have a number boarding house. Yet Princess Izzade's The footprints, extending 75 feet which he may distribute alms. He is, however, usually refuted his nd-of conferences with representatives marriage is to Princess Sare and to along the bed of the creek, had been made by the 26-foot animal ng it ditional request for a tun of wine for late a commercial treaty. At pre-

of the Japanese govemment to in- her husband quite inexplicable.

took, steps five feet in length while Atta Boy Amb sald:- refreshment while performing this sent

sent Inpan sells in Chile a consider-

"My wife is very distressed by the searching for food, Dr. II. B. Sten- duty

able quantity of silk, machinery, and

affair indeed we all are shocked zel, geologist, sald,

the The

dinosaur walked in The Burons of the Cinque Ports manufactured articles of moderate assert their right, which is always price, but buys very little in this

STONING PENALTY

was turning into limestone, and tho three-toed feet admitted, to carry the canopies over country. The mission will seek to the King's head, and to retain them enlarge Chile's markets in Japan,

Princess Sara was deeply attached tracks left by its after the ceremony. As these are of especially for nitrates, minerals and to her nicce, and her loyalties are were preservin, field man for the

divlod between Eastern low and a the purest slik, thoir value 18 con-farm products. siderable.

Lord Huntingdon may once again | They can offer Japanese manu- argue that he has the right to carryfacturers an increased market for doubt Sword of State. No machinery, cheap toys, electric light | doubt it will be admitted, but his re-bulbs, and specialties.

The mission will remain a month

quest to retain the Sword will be re-

and he will, instead, be ented with a new sword in

scabbard of purple velvet.

Support for

King's Arm

a

in Japan, going thereafter to China for similar negotiations.

by t

Western point of view. Always, the division of geology of the univer The two most emancipated women of the sity, supervised the work of quar.

the foot-prints. royal Iraquí family, they have been rying out

lawe has, and di of the 17 tracks will be ex- friends. Such an extreme violation stones have been shipped to Austin,

and religious lawe |of family

hibited at the university this aum- however, shocked Princess Sara,

Death by atoning is tho penalty for mer. the runaway brido-a punishment to which the older woman was herself

ro

Chilean business even are much at one time liable. Actually it is the rebel of the royal family. For interested in the trip, hoping that it expected that Princess Izzude will be years who has not shared in strict will result in a lessening of tariff merely cut off from her family, and Court ritual, preferring a less and customs restrictions which will the desert law demanding her death stricted life among European friends. She has not worn the vell. Instend There are usually two claimants to open up now markets for the pro- for always been regarded as she adopted Western fashions. the right of appointment as Glove duets of this country-United Press.

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