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APRIL

19,

1938.

CHINESE

AVIATOR

WEDS IN HONGKONG

Flying Colonel And Statesman's

Daughter United

AMERICAN ART DEALER SUES QUEENS & ALHAMBRA

BRITISH COLLECTOR

New York, April 18.

The hearing of a £400,000 suit against Lord Duveen by an American art dealer and collector, which was to have opened here to-day, has been postponed by the New York Supreme Court until October 3.

Postponement of the suit has been made with the consent of both parties, after the plaintiff, Carl Hamilton, stated that he wished to call Lord Duveen as a witness,

Lord Duvcen's collection of old The case arises from an alleged: criticism by Lord Duveen of two Masters is probably the most price- A wedding of considerable Interest masterpieces which were offered for less private collection in the world. He has made some stupendous pur- Chinese political circles was auction in New York in 1920. solemnized on Saturday at the Hotel The action actually commenced nine chases, including Gainsborough's "Boy Ceell when Colonel Kus-chu Yang, years ago, the original claim being for Blue" (£157,000), Raphael's "Madon- of the Chinese Air Force In Hankow. £100,000 on the ground that Lord na and Child" (£183,750) the Bensen

collection

Masters Miss I-Hsi Yang, eldest Duveen had spoilt the market for Mrs. married

of the late Keneral Yang A.

"La daughter

ex-Kaiser's Belle (£500,000) Yang-tal, chairman of the Provincial Ferroniere," by asserting that it was pictures (£500,000). His gifts to the Art Gallery total over Government of Hopel Mayor O. K.

a copy of the original in the Louvre British Yul of Shanghai officlated, while Mr. and not a genuine Leonardo da Vinci, £1,000,000-Reuter. Cheng Shch-hai undertook the duties of master of ceremonies.

The Hall was gally decorated with rusca, carnations and arum lies. A large wedding bell of roses was dis- played above the platform where the matrimonial rites were performed. The ceremonies were most impres sive, but simple. Among those pre- sent were many prominent states- men and well-known members of the local community.

by

Hahry's

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and

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STOP PRESS NEWS

AIR RAIDERS SINK WARSHIP

Hendaye, Aprl! 19.

The Salamanen headquarters of the

In the course of a speech in Mandarin, Mayor Yul sald that he and the newly wed couple were friends of many years' standing and that he had always admired their | Iterary work which was ro popular. Mayor Yui empus matrimony by

importance of

Con- quoting a passage from the fucian Anicets. He added that Chinese always regarded marriage as the most important event of life for the nuptial vows led to the

Meanwhile, it is reported the In- the establishment of a home; and home was, in turn, the indispensible surgents have seized Cherta by means means of building up a nation and of of rapid encirclement.-United Press, maintaining universal penec.

the

The bride who is well versed in both Chinese and Western literature and political science, is a renowned novelist. Her latest work is the

Wells' translation of H. G.

The Shape of Things to Come," published by the Commercial Press. Prior to the present Sino-Japanese, conflict, she was secretary

the to. Government of Greater Shanghai.

BEAUTIFUL GOWN

She wore #

EUROPEAN WOMAN AWAKES TO SEE

BURGLAR ESCAPING Awakened by the sound of crush- insurgent army announces the tortois have reached the outskirts of Tortosa.ing glass, Mrs. Harrison, of 14 Duke A feet of air raiders, a spokesman Road, has an unenviable experience the witnessed дя actual nd, dropped #0 tons of bombs on in the early hours of this morning, Cartagena and sank one Loyalist when

burglary of her bedroom. warship and damaged four others.

SIAM'S TREATY WITH JAPAN EXPLAINED

London, Apr. 18. The Daily Telegraph says to-day, in a dispatch from Bangkok, that Mr. City Luang Prdolt, Foreign Minister, has cmphasised that the recently signed treaty with Japan was solely

solely con- cerned with the establishment cerner

over her Own Siam's sovereignty

The burglar, who was in the act of riding a wardrobe when he accident- hurriedly escaped through a window ally knocked over some glassware, when Mrs. Harrison awoke.

He took with him two handbags, containing money and jewellery to the value of $272.

In his hurry he dropped one of the handbags, and it was recovered this morning. Jewellery to the value of $85 was still intact in the bag.

SEVEN KILLED IN BOMBAY RIOTING

Bombay, Apr, 19. It is unnounced that seven were

beautiful wedding-domains, "It does not contain any killed and 90 injured in the week- gown of white satin. Her tulle vell secret clauses, We made no promises,

send rioting here between Moslerns have was crowned by oranged blossoms

understanding with Japan no

and Hindus. បទ obliging and her bouquet was of white roses.

to any kind of mutual

The authorities are making every assistance. In some

respects the The bridegroom, an ace flyer and Treaty is more restrictive than effort to check the disturbances and

our are rigidly enforcing the curfew. Japanese are Reater. barred from owning land in Stam

also a writer, flew from Hankow to

the Colony three days ago. He is treaty with Britain.

said.

on active service in Hankow and will while there are no restriction what- ny buck together with the bride to- morrow. They plan to spend the soever on British ownerships." he first part of their honeymoon "In bringing down enemy raiders," and then go to Szechuan and Russia to enjoy a peaceful holiday.

"In Britain Siam has a trusted and contributed a most valuable share in powerful friend. Englishmen have the modernisation of Siam. British The only bridesmaid, Miss Dolly domains obutting on Slam have main- Yang, who wore a beautiful mauve tained good neighbourly relations with taffeta frock, is the sister of the us for many years. In the matter of bride. She carried a bouquet of her foreign and financial operations pink roses, The duties of best man Siam is in close touch with London." were undertaken by Mr. Michael-Rester,

Cheung.

The government

high from many presents

officials and friends the displayed in were lastefully home of the newly-wed couple, while telegrams' of congratulations were in great abundance.

A big Chinese banquet was given In the new dining-room of the holel

over

in the evening. The party was well 80, including Mayor and Madame O. K. Yui, Madame Yang Yung-tal, Mr. Wu Tze-chang, Mr. and Mrs. Choy Jen-kal, Mr. and Mrs. Wong Pak-chlu, Mr. and Mrs. Wong and Sung Pok Quan-fook, Mes. others. A small table was

also arranged for small children who enjoyed both the occasion and the sumptuous feast to their hearts' con- ient.

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