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LONDON, June 15.

TOUR

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REUTER'S special correspondent aboard the Royal train cables and an inspiration: from the Atlantic that with Their Majestica' departure only a few hours off, those who to the Pacife, and from the Tropics travelled with them are sorting out their impressions of the tour, to the Arctic, Hesin large part of the In the first place, it is felt that, Majesties back from their Canadian of war between neighbours whose earth where there is no possibility the presence of Their Majesties tour. in Canada. has done more than station to Buckingham Palace when inen as to how civilised nations The first will be from Waterloo Purulia are wholly dedicated to the peace-a pattern to all promote Anglo-Canadian unity; Their Majesties arrived in England on should live together. It is good to it has promoted unity in Canada June 22, There will be another on know that such a region exists for itself Frenchmen, Germans, the following day when Their what man can do once, he and Chinese as well As Canu Majesties will drive to the Guild Halt gain by God's grace,

can do Yours mpy dians, all joining in the de- to take luncheon with the Lord yet be an example which all monstrations not

world will follow." Mayor, 013 showing! Queen Mary with the Princesses courtesy to distinguished and other members of the Royal foreigners, but as loyal citizens family will meet Their Majesties at of the Dominion,

Southampton-Reuter Bulletin.

The tour Jus Intensely strongiltened) the whole conception of constitutional monarchy both in Canada and in the United States

His Majesty's own self-confidence Increased and he has shown by his firmir-delivered speeches that he is

capable and statesmanlike orator.

a

King Thanks Canada HALIFAX,

the

The Queen's Broadcast The Queen also broadcast a farc- well message thanking all the people. of Canada for the wealth of affection you have offered us throughout these inforgettable weeks,"

you

to

NOVIA SCOTIA, Juno 15. The Queen added: "Seeing this "OUR minds and hearts are great country with all it varied full. We leave your shores beauty, and interest, has bear after some of the most inspiring my heart in a way I cannot express great delight but what has warmed a

and illuminating weeks of our in words, is the Americans Impressed lives," declared the King in a us everywhere that you are glad to

proof

have given The American correspondents ac- farewell broadcast to Canada. us, and in return I companying the lour have been

want parti- cularly to tell the women and chll- The King said: "You have given us dron of Canada how glad I am similarly impressed. Their view is a welcome, the memory of which will have seen so many of them. fairly represented by a dispatch from always be dear to us. We hope we the New York Times' special corres have made many friends amongst civen us memories that the passage

This pondent who declares: "Before

wonderful tour of ours has tour, most Canadians

would

the you. We have also had the oppor- of time will never dim. To the peo have

tunity of crossing your border and ple of Canada and all the kind people they would fight at the drop of the

an all too brief visit to of the United States who welcomed hat for the King and Queen. From

bour to the south," now on, Canada is a part of England

all on this great friendly continent, and closer to the throne than

King I say Thank you. evering in French, the

"My first before."

God be with you duty Is to thank and God. bless ‚you' Au revoir, et you all from the bottom of my heart Dieu vous benisse." that in enabled us to see many things.

very short time you

King Looks Tired have to thank you not only for your. personal kindness but for the perfec-at 3 p.m. and disembarked for the Their Majesties arrived at Halifax astlon of the arrangements."

last time from the Royal train which No Possibility Of War ↑

had carried them 38,000 miles. Proceeding with his

fought for their Mother country; nowada's great and friendly neigh us so warmly last weeli-to one and

Regarding the visit to the United States, the correspondent points out that it was never intended to fluence American foreign policy. On the other hand, Their Majesties, Britain's first eltizens. have burnished their escutcheon in the eyes

We

speech in

of the New World. The visit has English, the King said: shall

done much to

Britain to the Unterpret modern return to England with a new sense

States and to

demonstrate that the Commonwealth

is a force for progress and human betterment.-Renter.

Britain Ready With

Royal Welcome

Two State drives

most

The King, wearing the uniform of an Admiral of the Fleet, appeared comewhat tired.

Lord.

Tweedsmuir, Governor

of the resources and responsibilities General of Canada, met the Royal fident that Canada has before her att

our British Empire. Am con-

Truro and travelled to development far beyond the:

with Their Majesties,- optimistic dreams of her pioneers, Reuter, Rer growth in material and wealth Is fully assured for her sons and daughters; I wish her even greater growth in stature

LONDON. June 15-A motion on of mind and the national memorial

King George V. will be taisen in the

Lord Perth To Be Chief Of Propaganda

LONDON, June 15. IN the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Chamberlain an- nounced the creation of a Foreign Publicity Depart- ment of the Foreign Office headed by Lord Perth.

The Premier said he has no intention of establishing a Ministry of the Interior or Ministry of Propaganda during peace time.

However, it is understood that the new department can

bo.. immediately converted into a Ministry of Pro- paganda during war time- United Press.

Premier's Promise To Press

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June 16, 1939.

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GENEVA, June 15. MR. Malcolm MacDonald explained to the "Mandates Commission the British9530. policy in Palestine and said it would be premature at present to attempt to sketch 0532. the Constitutional provi- sions which would be most appropriate for securing the essential interests of both. Arabs and Jews.

Perhaps the best strangement would be a predominantly Arab pro- vince or provinces and a

predominant. ly Jewish province or provinces each with a large measure of local auto- nomy and a central government to deal with matters of common concern. But it was essential that both should have a free life in accordance with their own traditions and beliefs. Only by means that gave freedom to cach could peace, friendship and pros- perity, be restored on a permanent foundation.

"The British Government do not claim that their policy will achieve this end in the near future," con- inued Mr. MacDonald. "The animo- London, June 15.

sities of the past have gone too deep. THE GOVERNMENT has de- palloy is best calculated to turn ilcir for that, but they believe that their

Ministry of Information but to Reuter. cided not to set up a peace-time faces towards that great objective, establish a foreign publicity de

Education Budger Cut under the general direction of their examination of the report of the partment of the Foreign Office

Geneva, June 15. The Mandates Commission finished

Commons. Lord Perth, announced Mr. Palestine Mandate, Chamberlain in the House of

It was disclosed that owing to the heavy cost of the recent disturbances, The Premier said a great deal of the education budget for 1939 will valuable work had already been done have to be reduced. In spreading knowledge of this coun

The general Impression was that

try through the cultural and educa- despite the disturbances, the adminis- London, June 15.

tional work of the British Council intration had been functioning smooth- disseminating accurate information and police vigilance regarding successive spirit. on

to the late and counter-acting foreign misrepre- narcotics had not in any way been days by the King and Queen wil! en- "I shall go home with another House of Commons next week.-Bri-British Broadcasting Corporation in able the people to welcome Their thought and one which is a comfort itish Wireless.

sentation of British policy, by the

relaxed.

Special measures had been taken their foreign

to relieve unemployment language broadensts,

among and by the Press.

Arabs which was more prevalent than The Foreign Office maintained the

among the Jews. necessary contacts with

Contrary to expectations, Mr. these Malcolm MacDonald, Secretary of channels of publicity. There was State for the Colonies, was not pre- reason to suppose that these efforts sent this morning. He is making a had been

een a good deal more effective statement regarding the position of than Was generally realised but the Mandatory Power at this after- Government was of the opinion that their effectiveness could be consider-noon's meeting which will begin ably strengthened if their

examination of the White Paper.-

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London, June 15. There are now seven by-electiona that work and would be provided pending at Caerphilly, South Ports- with additional staff.

mouth, Hythe, Belfast, East Cornwall Functions In War Time North Brecon, and Radnor, and Colne Mr. R. A Butler, Under-Valley. The last two contests-have Sceretary for Foreign Affairs, would been necessitated by the succession to give special attention to the Forelan the peerage of the Honourable Ivor Publicity. Department and Lord Guest, Conservative, on the death Perth, whose wide acquaintance with yesterday of Lord Wimborne who was international affairs was well known, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the had accepted an Invitation

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the would of a publte department of the first Dir. Greenwood asked whether it rank, continued the Premier. The was the Intention, that the new de-. Ministry of Information would partment should be effectively sup operate in war; In ponce, after the ported by competent and experienced necessary plans have been completed. Journalists who understood sound there will only exist a skeleton or-publicity.

ganisation without which swift action The Premier replied that he did would be impossible if an emergency not believe it was necessary to as- arose."

steinte journalists directly with the Replying to Mr. Arthur Green-department of the Foreign Office wood, Mr. Chamberlain said the de though there must be an intimate velopments for times of peace did not touch between the department and constitute setting up a new Ministry. the journalistic profession.-Reuter.

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