1939-01-26 — Page 2

Royal Tour In Canada Absence Of Six Weeks

IT was officially announced from Buckingham Palace recently that the King and Queen will spend four days June 8 to 11-in the United States of America this summer.

The visit is at the invitation of the President and Mrs. Roosevelt, and will make a break in their Majesties' tour of Canada.

On their way home from Canada they will call at New- foundland on June 17-the first visit by a reigning sovereign to the oldest British colony.

In all, the King and Queen will be absent from Britain fur six weeks and three days. They will leave Portsmouth in

Newfoundland,

their

John's, Majesties will sail for England that) evening, reaching Portsmouth on

June 22. II.M.S. Repulse on May and arrive back at Portsmouth on June 22.

The oficial statement from the Paince resids:-

The King and Queen will leave Portsmouth to H.M.S, Repulze enj May 8, arriving at Quebee on May! 15.

In pursuance of the vitalion which the King and Quees have from the be happy to accept President and Mr. Roogeveh, their Majestles will spend June 8, 9, 10, and 11 in the United States of America.

Though the King's visit to New- foundland will be the Best paid by a the oldest rrigning Sovereign to

not be his British Colony, it will Majesty'a Arst visit, because he went there during his period of service is

Baval umeer.

Their Malealles will spend one, night at Quebec, after a day in Montreal they will stay for three Government House, nights at Ottawa. The King and Queen

The King will celebrate his gil- will then cross Canada to the Paci- visiting Coast,

successively tal birthday at Ottawa on Saturday, 11c Kingston, Toronto. Port Arthur, May 20, and, as already announced, Fort, William, Winniper. Regno, he will broadenst to the Empire on Ban, Vancouver, and Empire Day, May 24. Though de- in the Calgary,

finite dales are not given in Victoria.

indications announcement, On their eastward journey, their officiat Majestica will visit Jasper Parke, are that the Royal party will be at Edmonton, Saskatoon, Sudbury, Winnipeg on this day, and that the the Muskoka Lakes District, Lon- King will broadcast from there.

Hamilton, and Niagara Falls.

don, Victoria, and Jasper nada, mnd dules for their Unitedt |

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Pork their Majesties will

complete rest. periods of

have

Thursday,

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"Deer in Richmond Park's a captivating example of the way in which Mr. Chiang Yee, Chinese author and artist, transforms avery English scene Seen through the eyes of In all the King and Queen will with his unerring sense of rhythm and design.

20 days in the Dominion of Mr. Chiang Yee, London has a novel and most attractive aspect. States visit were chosen at the be- After four days in the United ginning of June in order to enable States of America their Majesties them to return to Canada to com-

There

their tour and thus leave for will resume their tour of Canada,

been announced visiting Sherbroke, Moneten, Fre-home frem Canadian sell.

It has already dericton, Saint John, and Italifax, whence they will leave in 11M.S. that the omelal celebrations in Bri- Repulse for Newfoundland on June tain of the King's birthday will be 15. Having spent June 17 at St. held early in June.

Family Hear Of Reprieve

Over Radio

"The Home Secretary has recommended a reprieve for Syd- nen George Paul, 46-year-old s tesman, sentenced to death at the Old Bailey on December 1 for the murder of his wife at their nilla in Rosebury Vale, Ruislip, Middlesex."

PAUL'S relatives, listening in recently, heard this announcement by the B.B.C.

Major-Gen. Alan Dawnay's £15,000 To Wife

MAJOR-Gen. Alan Dawnay, of La| Chance, both of Merrion-square,

Fermecroft, Beaulieu, Liricior of Dublin, and

Randolph to Charles

in, merchant. She stated:

January, 26, 1939.

No Coffee In Berlin Shops

Germany's

Berlin.

methods of trading with inreign countries, attacked-ré- really in the House of Commons, by Trade, The Secretary for Overseas are beginning to be reflected in the | refusal of certain aktesto "supply.

Roads on Nazi lerms.

They are refusing, even if hay. have to ollier market for them.

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A recent example won Holland) which last season sent little <i supplies of her excellent cuuliflowers [on't tour toes to Germany.

Now the trade quarrel with Drazil (has resulted in such a serious short- Page of coffee that in Berlin alone

numbers of shops selling coffee, tea, and enena are closing down their branches.

→f÷is¬cftoi~Hyunmounted-to-night that the ntauit.of coffee to be roast- cd in Germany for the first quarter of this year will be restricted Eo 75

i per cent, of the average over the 13

months un to June, 1938,

Coffre beint to the Germen what kone to the Welatinas, pasado, the Scotsmans the unpopularity of the mtazure can be guessed,

I immediate result has hoarding by a large section.

'bcon

Two of Berlin's oldest newspapers, the "Berliner Tageblatt" and ---ile- boulevard" cdition, the "Berliner Volkszellung." are to cease repavate pubilention at the end of this month. They are to be amalgamated with the "Deutselie Allgemeine Zeitung."

Boy's Life Saved By Rocking

Grimsby

fuckings on a special stretcher, sometimes at the rate of 12 a minute. saved the life of a local nine-year- old boy suffering from infantile paralysis.

This method of arresting the dread disease. which was suc- cessfully carried out at Grimsby Corporation Hospital, has causeit considerable discussion in the medical world.

The boy concerned, Gordon

Public Relations at the War Office, Armstrong, of Anglesza-street, Dub-Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. and formerly Controller of Pro-

UBC. grammes at the

who wasi found passed at his bonu,

£15,091 (n.p. £10,027), Having made certain provision for his soil in his lifetime, he lift all of his pro- perty to his wife, "in consequence of the extreme depression of the pre- sent times."

Mr. Arthur Henry Tickle, of Carey Bank, Ballingham, Holme Lacy, who

"In the first place I wish to edge and express hy heartfelt apprecia- tion of the loving regard and help always re readily given to me by my step ans. do not minke any provision for them beenuse they are ready, through their own exertions, Independent.”

Bennett, of Wellington-street. Grima- by, was stricken with the disease and

paris. acknowlay encased in plaster of

The disense appronelied H crisis, and the paralysis threatened the It was necessary to keep the lunga. Jungs functioning, and there was no iron lung available at the vital time. The medical staff at the hospital provided a substitute. The boy wan placed on a stretcher with means for filting IL backwards and forwards.

HIGGS, Walter," of Linden Hall, Forwick, formerly a well-knowni

$17 Apinner

Bradford (1.3. £27,037).............................. £42,524 frlars, West-parode, Worthing (.. 2771) CHESSITAE, Mik Elzobeth Taylor Tunbridge of Queen's-roud. Walls

£135,002). He bequeathed his (1358 of 75, left £144.424 BURD, George Meredith, of Cirny- Hertfordshire estate, £1,000, 30 un- auit.us of the East Bengal

Railw Co. 200 "A" Annuities of the Bast

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Ruilway Co, und 30 "A" - EATON, Frederick Chingies, of ex-nuities of the Great India Peninsula

"We were very hopeful that the petition which was prepared would result in a reprieve, but we did not pect to hear the news in such a dramatic manner,' friend of the family said.

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"Even now the four children have not been told of the happenings of the past two months. They know, however, that their mother is dead.

Sixpence Does Duty As Stamp

Sydney,

"The family decided to awalt the result of the petition to the Home S:eretary before deciding how, the children should be told."

Paul was found guilty after a trial tasting four days. Asked if he had anything to say, Paul held out in his had a rosary and replied, "I am not guilty."

When Tentenced he made the sign

LETTER which arrived here by the Dutch airliner bearing an of the Cross. Australian sixpenny bit Armly gluedi Mrs. Paul, who was 36, was found to the right-hand top corner, instead with severe head injuries on the of the wail stamp, was duly de-verandah of the villa where she lived with her husband and two of their livered,

The latter was addressed: "Miss 13.four children.

Paul declared that he and his wife Jones, Lamerock Avenue 28, Bondi

were attacked by a stranger and that £150 was missing from the house. the rest of the mail, but carefully

Sydney."

It was posted in Batavin, presum- ably by sane person who was unable to catch the regular mail and who,

in desperation, glued sixpence on to guarded by the airliner's crew, and,

the envelope in lieu of stamps, hoping it would be delivered..

The letter was not included with

on arrival here, handed over to K. N. I. L. M. officials, who forwarded it to the post office.

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JAY WILBUR'S ORCH

CHARLIE KUNZ. PIANO.

Railway to his wife, and £72,000 Lo her during widowhood. There were a number of further legacies and of

was left lo the residue 1-10th

wife.

his

London-road-Forget H, 5.E. a member of the L.C.C. for Dulwich and a former Mayor of Camberwell, proprietor of Flook and Co., wholesale grocers, of Peeklom (np. 020)******* FRANK, Miss Edith Mary, al

Cheynewalk, Chelsea (1,5% £240,0 7321

Lady Chapman, of Fourth-avenue, Hove, wife of Sir Samuel Chapman,

leill Edinburgh South, MP. for £321. She died intestate on Oct, 29, fed in word. Dra

1/37.

LUCAS, Wiliun, of Vale touse Dronileld. formerly head of Edward Afl LYSÉBET! Lucas, forge and shovel worka, Dron PRICHARD, Evan Theodore, of

Donnington Manor. Moreton-in-

4,102)

ON, Gʻorse Stafford, of

Hill View, Uckfield (6.p. £21,- (193)

SCOTT-MILLER, Col. Walter, of

Nordean-Cisse^nt, · Rochampion, SW. imp. £20,222) SELLAR. Josiah, of London-road. Southend-on-Sea, Umber mer. chant (n.p. £8,103)....... SUMMER, Thoanas, of Moor Hall. Aughton, nr. Ormskirk, rellred farmer (n.p. 1.430)

ANNUITY FOR DOCTOR'S WIFE

Property worth £30,029 (n.p.) day was hit by Lady Kathicen M. A. M. Swinnerton Pilkington, Cheynepsace, Chelata, wite of Sir Thomas E. M. Swinnerton Pilkington, and dougher of the fourth ari u

Her bequests includeu. Desart.

An annuity of 300 to Marjorie Nixey, wite of Dr. F. H. Nixey, to raion-, S.W.

Among the legacies of Dr. MWETHERELL, 3chn, of The Croft, Phuppa Biddlemore, of Kint-terrace, Regent's Park, N.W., physician ai gurgeon (daughter

S.r John Throgmorton Middlemore, ΟΙ Woodside, Worcester), who left £15,- 901 (np. £15,649), were:

of the late

£1,000 to the Institute of Paychu analysis, London, W.).

Ladd to Dr. Barbara Walk, or if dend equally between her children.

300 to Dr. Joan Malleson, Seniring, tut creating no trust, that she will apply the Game in favour of any ncedy person, charity or cause in which she la interested, of if she cannot conveniently do so then sive it to the Institute of Psycho-

nalysis.

4200 to Ruby Constance, of The Thorga,

31,321

OPERATED BY LEVERS Operated by levers, the head of the stretcher was alternately raised and 15,911 lowered. In effect, the boy

stood on his head and heels as he lay on the stretcher.

21,300

51,222

48,629

35,705

22.054

25.230

wits

The boy made rapid progress, and was able to receive other treatment. He is now in a stage of convales- cence and his complete recovery expected.

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"Our hearts were very full," sald Mr. Bennett: "It was really a great Experiment, and we were born with anxiety.

was

"Everyone at the hospital very good. After the first three days we were not so much engaged In working the apparatus as others, and It was a tremendous relief when the doctors told us that we sere winning

"It was really an agonising experi- ence. We were relieved at night by 40,634 ambulance men, porters at the haspl- tal, and others, who kept the boy rocking continuously."

20,403

Leeds-rond. Selby. grocer, and of the Belly Model Bakery and Cate Co. Lid, (6.p. 227,077) ..

Abbreviations: lip., net personally;

De personal estate,

30,536

There is a consensus of opinion amon doctors and the hospital staff I that in this particular ense the line stretcher was more effective than an iron lung might have proved.

Megan Taylor Wears Engagement Ring

PRITISH ice ace 18-years-old Megan Taylor has said Aldeburgh, if stut living with her at the not a word to British ice ace 18-years-old Cecilia Col-

deceuse,

au-

Dr. Vaugaun Bateson, of Sonnda, Munchester-road, Bradford, an thority on the works of K.pling, of

whom he was an intimate friend, left

£19,201 (u.p. L18,870).

TRIBUTE TO STEPSONS

lamore, Milltown, Dublin, widow of

ledge about the ring she recently slipped on her engage- ment finger.

Recently, while they practised at Wembley ice rink, they cut figures on the ice-and cut each other.

Personal estate valued at £63,220 It was when practising was finished that Megan slipped on was left by Lady Chance, of Nul- her engagement finger a ring set with a white pearl, a black Sir Arthur Chance. Probate has been pearl, and diamonds. granted to her stepsons, Norman Albert

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ARS. ALEXANDER MCKINLEY "An American? I won't tell you. widow of the P've promised. No-it hasn't hop- Glasgow University student who was pened long. On my holidays in found accidentally shot in his uncle's fact." office at Glasgow, told recently of her wedding at Gretna Green which was kept secret for nearly four years.

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She said that she does not intend Fever to become a professional.

Mrs. McKinley Smyth hus known "I propose to go on skating until I days. After make a shot at winning my greatest two tragedies in four the death of her husband her mother-ambition-the Olympic skating title," in-law, grieving for her son, died she said. "Then I shall give up from heart failure. She cald: Jakating and go in for something elso

"My husband and I first met atmotor raclia, perhaps." We were the Ayr racecourse in 1933. attracted by tach other, and two years laterJanuary 3, 1935-we were married at Gretna Green.

"Only my mother and his mother know. They witnessed the registra- tion at Dumfries utter the Gretna ceremony."

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"It was the wish of my mother-in- The visit of King George VI and low that we should not live together Queen Elizabeth to Canada next at frat na my husband was studying summer and the New York World'a for a medical degree,

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