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The People's Paper (lovers Prince Edwardlsland Like the Dew

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA. WEDNESDAY, MAY 12,1931

Fear (1011,, honour the Klngﬁ over a great multitude of all peo- ples and tongues.

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Tliilii MAY THEY REIGN”

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Fittingly Mark Coronation Today

Canada W111 UHTEE With The Em- pire In Celebrating Great Historical Event,

(Canadian Press by Canada today celebrates

Eastern shores as a wil" m; the

Guardian's Special Wire)

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From Halifax where he enjo Rd shore leave, an 18-year-old Mid.

rhlnmln. in 1913 to mo wggtgrn

. atlonal boundary to m, ﬂm citizens oi the British Common honor George VI, rising “my nnstlon in ancient

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THANKSGIVING SERVICES

nmlllhout the country poo ple iiim‘ ‘mklwo

ll i tl e r S e n d s . Congratulations

BERI-I-‘l- Mlv 11—(AP)—Reichs- fuehrcr Hitler sent. King George e. message oi congratulation to. 1118M on the eve of the corona- tion.

“May Your Majesty enjoy a long 1nd happy reign. for the well- being oi the British Empire and the preservation oi world peace", Hitler said.

PRINCE WOUNDED

BAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, May !1—Tl1e newspaper Dlrio Vasco said today Prince Gsetan of Bour- bon-Parma had been reriously wounded while fighting with the 5l>ﬂnish insurgents.

[QMING fVfNil

"Cnlshing (Jr-sin Thursday's only. Ralph Darrsch, St. Cather- lnes. L-3l5-5-11-3l.

"Buying live hogs Albany Thurs- day 13th. Emerald 14th until noon. 3. C. Green. l..-2022-l-W-t-t-w-t-u.

"Bee Orweil Players in C.M.B.A. Hall Friday, May 14th. 1i stormy, Saturday. 4180-5-12-11.

"Reserve Tuesday. May 18th for Concert by Central Royalty Women's institute in School. L-375-5-12-li.

“The Linkletter Players regret “B11138 to cancel their play in York H1111, May l3. 11-399.

“Borden Line Club loading hogs. lambs, oeives every Wednesday at llbsny. lows 12-8. L-dillu-IO-M T w if.

"Dance-John Doucette and lisnnony Band at Wcbzters Corn- ﬁl‘. Friday 14th. Bus leaves No- 15115 8.30. L-288-5-l0-2i.

"Pantry Bale in aid of Bascllics Altar Society Saturday afternoon. S. A. McDonald's store.

11-277-5-10-81.

"Come to the play in St. Cath- erine's Hall. "The Prince of Liars". by Hampton players, Friday Mow 1c . 11-307-5-12-21.

"Come to Mt. Herbert Orphan- sse ‘Thursday the 13th and laugh 1111 you cry st the "Hired Hus- bands.‘ . 1.401.

"Hear Cornwall players "Family Affair" Brookfield H811 Friday W‘ ""118- Also st Murshileld Hell Mon- hv 17th. Music by orchestra.

11-371-5-11-21.

"The 2.111. Hospital Nurse's Bradustlon will be held Thursday "solos. my 1am at s P. M. in Bt- Paurs Parish mil. Admission 25c.

11-376-5-11-21.

"Bssslsnwe Dramatic Club will ("Merit “Up the Hill to Paradise" 11 Mlscnlc Hall, Hunter River Fri- lll. Ml! l4. If not fine Monday. i110 11th. Deuce after. .

11-2114-1-31.

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will flock u. h ' ‘or a hlppy recmirslrches for special

Ottawa. the “grim-g “PM; will see Canada's principal ooio- bration. ‘There on the bright 5913115 lawns of the Parliament

ed Peace-Tower 10rd Tweedg- "mir- ihe Kim's representative, will watch a march past of crack units in the Domlnlonu amateur (ax-my.

_From a battery gEB-“(Jﬂﬁd at the cllfi overlooking the Rideau Canal a Royal Salute will roar. Massed bands will play the National An- them, infantrymen will fire their riﬂes into the air.

From East to West. such pro- grams as these were planned:

HALIFAX-Soldiers of the per- manent force and militia, naval units, Boy Scouts and schoolchild- ren will parade morning and af- ternoon. Londons ceremonies will be broadcast from a. public address system at the City Hall. Three lnicrdenomlnaifonal church ser- vices will be held. Boy scouts will light a huge bonfire at night on Citadel Hill, starting the Dominion- long chain of beacons. Throughout Nova Scotia _similar celebrations will be held in weather meteoro- logists said would be isir and cool.

SAINT JOHN-Fair weather was forecast for New Brunswick. Throughout the province cele- brations will resemble this city's. Here parades will wind through the streets and overhead aircraft oi‘ the Saint John Flying Club Will rem" in formation. Loud speakers will carry London ccremon'es to crowds in public places. Bands will play. Churches wild hold spec- ial services.

CHARLOTTETOWN- School children, Boy Scouts, Military and Naval units and fraternal lodges will band together ior a huge par- ade. Guns l boom the tra- ditional salu , fireworks will lighten the sky and a sham naval bottle will be held.

QUEBEC-This ancient capl- talc!’ French Cansds. ‘will so a parade march to the Plains of Abraham where the battle was fought that brought British rule to the country.

(Continued on page 3)

DUBLIN. May 11-(0? Cable)- Edorts by the outlawed Irish R0- publicun Army and its women sup- porters to defy the government's ban against anti-coronation dem- onstrations brought disorder in Dublin tonight. Several persons pore token wiQglnlur- es. " - ~

The government today issued a proclamation banning s parade do- scribed as "to repudiate the coro- nation of en English King asking of Ireland and to demand imme- diate restoration of the Republic".

Hundreds of police were sti- tioned in the streets to enforce the rule. Trouble broke out when n number oi women supporters of the I. R. A. attempted to parade

in the green uniforms of the cuf-

lawed organisation. Police hllﬂbl

building. beneath the flag-bedeok.

STAGE SET Fﬂli UELEBRATIUN HERElilBAY

Shortly after two o'clock today the Charlottetown Coronation par- ade is scheduled to move oﬂ from Victoria Park roadway where mil- itia. units, headed by the R.C.N. V.R-. will form up. The route oi march will be Kent to Weymouth; Weymouth to Fitzroy; Fitzroy to the Forum. The Canadian legion will form up on West street, the BOY Scouts and Girl Guides at

. Rochiord Square and the Societies

"n Queen Street.

At the Forum the program will be opened at 2.50 p.m. when‘ the Administrator, the Hon. J.A.Math. iescn arrives. 'I‘he R.C.N.V.R. and militia units will “present arms" and the League of the Cross Band will play “God Save the King." His Worship Mayor P. W. Turner. who will preside, will give an m. Emdlmml‘? address to be followed at ll o'clock by the broadcast mes- 81186 from His Majesty King George VI. The school children will then sing "0 Canada". Ad- dresses will be given by the Ad- mlnlltmwl‘. Hon. J. A. Mathleson, the Premier, Hon. '1‘. A. Campbell, Rev. P. McMahon. D.D.. Rev. Hugh Miller, and Hon. Dr. W.J.P. Mac- lilllllan. The singing of the hymn. 0 God Our Help in Ages Past" will follow the address by the Prg- mier. neseuiation of medals to sev- enty-ﬂve school children. repres- wtlns each class in the city 50110018. followed by the singing of "God dove the King", wm Con. duds the program at the Forum. _ On conclusion of the ceremony the militia units will move by Weymouth to Euston to I-llllsboro and Droceed along I-lillsboro St until the head of the column reaches Kent when they will hop, in preparation of the ﬁring of a (e11 de Joie" by the n.c.u.vn. At the completion of the "ieu dB .1018" the parade will move in. proper order by Kent Street and. salute the Administrator of the Government, who will take 111s stand in front of the City Hall, All units will proceed from the corner of Kent and Pownal incle. pendently to their respective quar- ters.

(Continued on page 3)

Windsor Telephones King “Best Wishes”

(A. P. by Guardian's Special Wirc) MONTS, France, May 11—The Duke of Windsor celebrated his formal engagement to Mrs. Wallis Warileld tonight on the eve of his brother's acceptance of the Crown he renounced.

Mrs. Walfleld, an emerald and platinum engagement ring glisten- ing on her finger for the first time, sat. beside the Duke of Windsor to listen to broadcasts oi the Cor- onation galety in London. Together they planned to stick close to the radio tomorrow in s fioo-year-old hunting lodge, near the Chateau da Cande. and listen to the Coronation ceremonies. The Duke telephoned his best wishes to his brother. King George VI. and also spoke to his mother, Queen Mary, by telephone.

Disorders Flare In Dublin On EveOf The Coronation

were stoned. They used batons on the mob and ﬁred revolver shots in the air to clear the streets.

Frank Ryan, Republican leader, mounted the base of n. statue in O'Connell street to address the crowd but was pulled down.

The unruly demonstrators smash- ed wlndows oi the F. W. Wool- worth store.

Gongs roamed the streets et- tocking s11 wearers of ronstlon emblems.

Quiet was finally restored at midnight but authorities feared s fresh outbreak tomorrow when s labor demonstration against tbs coronation is planned.

While the mobs fought with pol- ice and smbulan sirens shriekod

in the streets .tl1e Dell Eireinn en's Isl nonunion M Indust-

KING GEORGE VI

Coronation

Time Table

EMPIRE 5E1 E

Thousands Line Processional “Route All Night To Secure Vant- age Point Ingnpire Pageant.

(By Pat Ussher) (Canadian Press Staff Writer)

(C- P- Cable. By Guardian's Special Wire)

LONDON. May 12 - (Wednesday) - Fog de- scended on London as Big Ben's voice boomed mid- 1 night and Coronation Day opened with crowds al- . ready lining up to watch the pageant of Empire as ‘ the King and Queen go to ancient Westminster Ab- bey to be dedicated to the Empire's service~ _ Determined to see the pageant even though without tickets to the capricious stands. humble folks camped on the curbs. using lampposts as sup- ports

By 10 o‘clock last night. the hour when the

' - lights were turned outin the Royal apartments in

Buckingham Palace. the entire procession route along Hyde Park was occupied by people. Still they came- They flocked to other points on the ‘circuit-

LONDON. May 11-Here is the Coronation day time table: Brltsh Summer Time given; subtract four hours for ADT," five hours for AST).

Dawn prelude

4 a. m-First public conveyances arrive in centre of London with curly spectators.

5.30 u. m.—Four hundred gold staff officers, ushers at Westmin- ster Abbey, breakfast in the Royal gallery of the House oi Lords.

6.30 a. n|.—~The peers and peer- esses in velvet and ermine robes. carrying coroneis, arrive at Abbey. 8 a. m.-Forty thousand school children file into special grassd- stands on the Victoria embankment. Procession from Buckingham Pal- ace to Westminster Abbey.

8.40 a. IIl.—M0i.OI‘ car procession starts from Buckingham Palace with some lesser members oi the Royal Family and some representa- tives of foreign powers.

9.15 a. nn-A carriage procession oidominion prime ministers, repre- sentatives of India and Burma. and the colonies leaves Palace for Ab-

g '<

9.50 a. m.—A carriage procession of members of the Royal Family, including the Princess Royal, Prin- cess Elizabeth, Princess Margaret Rose, the Duchess oi Gloucester, the Duchess of Kent and Prince Arthur of Connnught, starts from the Peace for Abbey.

10.30 a. m.—Queen Mary's proces- sion starts for the Abbey from Marlborough House. her residence. 10.30 a. m.-—Tlle King and Queen leave Buckngham Palace for West- minster Abbey in the golden state coach.

Abbey ceremonial

11.00 u. m.—'I'lle King and Queen arrive at Westminster Abbey are met by ‘ s: Archbishop oi Canter- bu_ry_m 'i '_-_~.~tc_d in procesgon up

.l1e Nave and to their chairs of es- ta

ous route and jammed streets. As King George and Queen Elizabeth sought

.15 a. Iﬂ.—-COl‘OIl8.i/i0ll service uc lns. The recognition. The Arch- LllShOp presents the King people.

11.30 a. m.—The King to... . oath. to the church and to his people, standing buxeheaded uelure the altar.

11.45 a. m.—Seated in the Coron- atlcn chair, the King ls anointed. covered. by a pall of gold and silver brocade; he is attired in new vest.- ments. is girded with the sword. touched with the spurs, receives the emblems of Justice.

Noon—The Kug is crowned. Peers put on their coronets. Guns boom at the Tower of mutton and in St. Jamess Park. >>>>> v

12.45 p. m.—Tl1c King goes w his throne and receives hOmage.

1.30 p. sru-The Queen is anoint- ed and crowned. The peercsses put on their ooronets.

1.50 p. m.-Tl1e the Abbey back Palace starts.

The return procession

2.40 p. m.-The Coronation pro- cession through the streets as the King and Queen return l0 Buck- ingham Polace. Military units Jon the procession which proceeds over a 6 1-2 mile route, taking 40 min- utes to puss any given point. t

3.43 p. m.-The procession arrives back at Buckingham Palace.

Conclusion

4.15 p. m.-——The King nnd Queen desocnd to Buckingham Palace ser- lvants’ quarters and arc toasted by staff at. a party.

4.30 p. m.—-Their Majestcs begin a series oi appearances on the bul- cony of Bucklngllonl Pahce.

8.00 p. m.-—The King broadcasts to the lib-npire.

9.00 p. m.--Nlght celebrations be-

gin.

procession from ‘ to Buckingham

29 Bands To Take Part In Coronation

IONDON. May 11—(CP)—-'I‘he band of the Canadian contingent will add to the musical pIOBTB-m provided by 1.500 brilliantly-clad musicians oi the 29 bands tsklllﬂ port in tomorrow's Coronation pro- El‘

am. The Canadian band will be one of the 13 in the psOOOSSEDD. The remaining 16 bands will be stat- ioned st various points along the route to entertain the crowds.

Biggest combination of bands- men will be the Kneller Hall band oi 151 musicians. This band. in- cluding 50 trumpeters. will be stationed on, Parliament square to provide rnnisres signalising the ap- proach oi members of the Royal

Family.

The following bands will be in the procession: Royal Marines. Massed bands oi the Household Cavalry, Mounted bond of Royal Artillery. 2nd Battalion Warwickshire Regi- ment; 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade; Somerset Light mfantry: Royal 1st Battalion Highland Light Ill- fantry; 1st Battalion Kins‘! Own Scottish nus ' 2nd Battalion

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Eight nurses. students oi the Prince Edward Island school oi Nursing. will receive diplomﬂs at graduation eocercises Thursday night. Graduates will be addressed by Dr. Donald Campbell of the Prince Edward Island 1105111151 stggé Miss Verna Grant Darrach o! gas yalty will be vslediciorian.

Pbllowing are the graduates:

Margaret. Louise Cox, Suuris.

Austlna Helen Mulch, Rocky Pil-

Vems. Grant Den-och, East Roy- oltv.

Annie Gertrude Bell. KinBBbOYO-

Marion not», Bernard. Kinsmen-

Doris Katherine Macdo 1d

Souris.

I Mhy Wnrburion Hearts, East E Royalty.

l Gertrude Adele Buntatn, Ken-

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sleep in preparation for

—th1"0ngs

Late last night the oiﬁcial cool with occasional rain”.

No rain fell on the celebrating but forecasters held out little hope it would remain dry

throughout the day which wil $000,000 people jammed along Buckingham Palace along the Abbey and returns by way of bankment, Northumberland Street, Piccadilly, Carriage Road and

Abbey Towers Silhouetted

Throngs in the vicinity oi Par-

llament Square sow the twin tow- ers of the ancient Abbey in ghost- ly silhouette against grey skies as he time approached for another

historic event. within its storied walls.

Police began closing of! the pro- ccsslon route in on effort to re- store order in the greatest traﬂic jam in London's history. The crowds arrived for their long vigil bearing 1acriscopes. lunchkits. guit- ars. accordions, ﬂasks. mattresses.

Nelson's column was entirely surrounded by swarming human- ity. Piccadilly Circus was Jum- med. Police patrolled the empty stands ordering out any unauth- orized persons who had gainedac- ccss.

(Continued on page 9)

LONDON. May 12—(Wednesday) -—-(CP-Havas)-Bot coffee and sandwiches became standard diet early today as the highly organ- ised international army oi 4,000 newspaper correspondents sought to “clear all wires" for the coron- ation ceremony.

All cable and wireless circuits linking London with the four cor- ners of the world were clogged with copy as dawn approached. Cable. telegraph and telephone offices put. on double, triple and then quadruple shifts. but still found themselves deluged,

Telephone circuits wcrc open to North America and thr. continent. The ceremony was worldwide in interest, with people all over the globe demandingnews as eagerly as King George V1‘: 400000.000 subjects.

Five thousand newsboys were ready in London to sell "Corona-

Lsingmn.

ties continued into the morning in night me clubs, hotels and private homes-

AND STILL THEY COME A ﬁnal, vast inﬂow of people to the West End continued from the suburbs and the counties-as gloomy weather prospects were issued.

Avenue, Pall Mali, Si. James Regent Street, Oxford Street, the East ConstituiionvI-iill to t

who were awarded degrees at. the convocation oi Dalhousic Univer- sity held here today included:

Souris West, P. E. 1., Arthur

kept ‘

their hours-long duties»

forecast said: “Cloudy and

crowds during the night

l see, authorities estimated, the route that goes from Mall and Whitehall to the Bridge Street, Victoria Em- ‘

he Palace.

At llalh ousie

ll-Studenis

HALIFAX, May

E. Donahoc, R. Grunt. MlECOUCilC. P. E. 1., Char- les J. Macdonald, Cardigan, P. E. l.

Bachelor oi Arts: G. Gnudet. Charlottetown. llclcn L. Holman. Summcrside. P. E. I

Medical: Joules

Bachelor oi S(‘l[‘ll(‘L‘i E. 0.

Hughes. Carciigan, P. I.

Army OfNewspapermen Set To Flash News Of Ceremony i

fast trucks waiting to speed the editions throughout the country. Italian ncwspapcrmcn were con- . spicuously absr-nt. having deserted ‘ the capital o icw hours alter Pre- mier Mussolinfs recall ordcr last Saturday. As the “zero hour“ approached ncwspapermen, photographers and

‘ndwsreel men reviewed their plans,"

mapped months in advance. Though attempting the most hazardous ﬂight. the Unitcdsiatcs fliers. Dick Merrill 11nd Jack Lom- bie. ucrc but of a few oi ihc crack aces waiting to race coronation

closeted in their Abbey booths for four hours have e. no less stren- uous job before them. 1 James A. Molllson. veteran | transatlantic ﬂier. woe ready to ﬂy the newsreel shots --the ﬁrst ever I filmed of s adrenalin-to clu-

tlonewargwiﬂssfleotofllt sw.

The takes pleasure in announcing that pictures oi Explosion. monyg; great air fleet. was utterly destroyed in praclicall second. will be shmvn three days of the week, Thursday. Friday, and Saturday.

to show these picture'- day afternoon since they are present playing in Saint John and Wm be rushed from there to Char- lottetown by ‘plane 1n catch the first. evening:

traction. "Wings oi the features Annabella. Henry Fonda. and John McCormick.

GA TES

AFFIRM ALLEGIANCE‘; GREA T_DA Y DA Wzvs

COUN. R. C. CHANDLER

Chairman oi Coronation Arrange- ments Committee

llindenhurg Explosion lit The Prince Edward

Pictures Being Rushed

By Air From Saint John Thur.

Prince Edward ‘Theatre

the great Hindenburg when the pride of Ger-

split

a Eor the last

impossible on Thurs- at

It will. however. be

order w show Thursday The Prince Eduwmrs feature at- wluch starts today 1a Morning" which

L400.

' Brewster. or for.

“rumour ‘(neutron Eudfcco '10-!

newsrecl pictures in foreign shores. l [The cnmeramcn who will remain‘

TORONTO. May 11-(CP)—Nl.ln- imum and maximum wmperatureﬂ

Dawson 34 6'1. Vic mrizi 46 58 Edmo- on 42 56 Regina 42 5B Wlnnipcg 56 ‘l4 Toronto 44 M Ottawa 3'1 '70 Montreal 40 68 Quebec 44 64 Saint. John 42 64 Halifax 40 58 ChﬂTiOiiCtOlNIl 46 52 Maritime Provinces: Moderate

westerly winds: fair with station- ary or a liiilc higher temperature.

High tide this morning at. 111i and tonight at. i2.

i rises tomorrow morning st

First quarter moon Monday- . ..

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