Siriuria 1 ROYAL WEDDING in LONDON a BRILLIANT EVENT
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WHERE TO GO TO-NIGHT WEATHER FORECAST Columbia—The Young Rajah. 1WJ00 Royal—Me and My Oal. tor 86 hours ending 6 p m., ÿriday: Siriuria Dominion—Prodigal Daughters. Victoria and vicinity—Fresh to strong Capitol—Robin Hood. weeterty. winds, generally fair and mild. PRICE FIVE CENTS VOL 62. NO. 100 VICTORIA, B. ■Cn THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 1923 1 ROYAL WEDDING IN LONDON A BRILLIANT EVENT FUNDS TO RAISE The Duke of York and His Bride COLORFUL SCENES IN SEARCH IS MADE OFF U. S. NAVY GUNS NOT USED FOR THAT WORK Washington. April 26—The ap LONDON TO-DAYWHEN propriation made by Congress at AFRICAN COAST FOR the last session for elevaCtlng the guns of the United States fleet will not be used for that purpose. Sec retary Denby announced to-day, because of the unintended er DUKE OF YORK WED 237 IN LIFEBOATS roneous statements made by navy representatives in recommending the appropriation. Kifig and Queen, Prince of Wales, Leading Figures In Portuguese Steamship Mossamedes Found Abandoned Britain and Personages of Other Lands In Abbey and Aground at Cape 'Frio, Southwest Africa,; No During Ceremony To-day ; Throngs In Streets Gave Trace Yet of Passengers and Crew; No Landing Duke and Duchess an Ovation. Places Nearby. ____________ London, April 26.—A Reuter dispatch from Cape Town says ÏÎ London, April 26.—Prince Albert, Duke of York, was united the Portuguese mail steamship Mossamedes, which grounded in marriage with Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in Westminster aeveral days ago at Cape Frio, Southwest Africa, has been found Word of Removal of Crew of Abbey at noon to-day with a pomp and panoply reminiscent of abandoned, with no sign of the 237 passengers She carried. Thus SS. Brush Awaited the spacious days of the Mid-Victorian Era and amid the tumultu far. the dispatch adds, no boats have been picked np and there is ous demonstrations of the vast throngs that hail gathered under no indication of the passengers and crew. Owing to the fact that One Report Said Craft Break threatening skies to witness the wedding pageant. ............ .... there., are. no landing places in the neighborhood of ('ape Frio ing Up Rapidly As the cortege entered the abbey a slight drizzle of rain fell, and that a heavy sea is running to-day, grave anxiety is felt for but soon afterward the sun broke through the clouds and as the the safety of the boats. The Mossamedes’ passengers included Marshfield, Ore., April 26.— royal pair made their exit they were greeted with brilliant sun- twenty-nine women and twenty-five children, two of them being The steamship Brush, which I shine, recalling the old Baying: “Happy is the bride the sun British and the rest Portuguese. struck a reef off Cape Arago, shines on.’’ The Mo.samedre, a vessel of 4,415 near the entrance to Coos Bay, It was the second time in a little more than a year that the tons, left Cape Town last Friday for British King, and Queen gave one .of their children in wedlock the west coast. Just WHélt she'went Oregon, fo-day, is fast tin th1 to a person outside the realm of royalty. While the marriage of _rashore brnnknaffa hut .she ment SUL QUIET RESTORED - roeks, aeeoTding^o twt^t r^port» of ttw xoverelgnâ* second son did not *’ SOS calls for help. The British received here. The tug. Oregon stir the popular Imagination of the steamship Port Victor, which was 2*0 jnUe# away, raced to h*r assist-. has left here to bring in.Jfe® British Empire to the same extent ATTHETFORD.QUE. a* did Princess Mary's wedding, the. ance, arriving about midnight on forty-six members of the crew. U.S. OPINIONS DN romance which turned a simple Tuesday. The Port Victor found the Some of Asbestos Miners Re Efforts to communicate wjth the Scottish girl Into a royal prince’s Mossamedes abandoned. Brush by radio were unavailing, bride and elevated her from a posi The British steamship, the dis turn to Work leading to the belie! that thç ves- tion o£ relative obscurity to the. place LB COURT1 patch says, is still searching for the boats. If necessary, the German Armed Detectives Withdrawn sel had been abandoned. of the fourth lady of the land cap steamship Urandl, which is coaling Prince Albert, Duke of York, is the second son of King George tured the hearts of the people. The Part of Republican Party Op at Walvia. will assist In the search. From District San Francisco. April 26.—This tact that Lady Elizabeth’s marriage morning the Radio Corporation of and Queen Mary. Lady Elizabeth Bowcs-Lyou, who to day be to -:>the Duke of York makes her poses Harding’s Support Thetford Mines, Que., April America received a wireless irçessage here thatAhe eteamshie Brwrti, hard came the Dtiehese of York, is the daughterAf the Kart ami eligible—to- wear the- erown et..the- ...-i-.. of It 26 —With tire departure of Empire. In. the, event anything unto-, aground off Cape Arago. was "break Countess of Strathmore. B. C. FREIGHT armed detectives brought- into ihg np »t wm ttftf thé steam ward befall* the Prince of Wales Others Approve and Others ship Admiral Flake had gone to her Imparted an additional note of In the district in connection with aid, but Was not expected to arrive terest and significance to the event. Suggest Compromise the strike of miners of the As before 9 p. m. bestos Corporation of Canada, In Lifeboats. TRIPOLI TRIBE’S RAINED AT, DAWN Washington, April 26.—The reflex quiet was restored this morning. Portland. Ore.. April 26 —The crew upon Republican leaders In Washing of the steamship Brush, aground off STREET CAR JUMPS CASUALTIES 600; ADDRESS 9IY01 Manitoba Government Asked The miners of the Asbestos Cor- Cape______ Arago, near Coo# Bay. Ore., was The day had dawned with rain ton of President Harding's New York ppration had not returned to being removed tnIn lifebolifeboats,ats, accoaccording FOUGHT ITALIANS steadily falling from a dismal gray pronouncement In favor of United to Send Man to Ottawa 1 g—, —- - # . , t 1 »» . liHuTaa» maàahtfk ntcttHl m et TO a wireless message picked up ■* sky. It had beer! raining all night gt»teg rncmbershlp Ul .tha_ Interna» work, but th* men of neighboring the navy radio etation at Nerthhead. Rome. April M —Further details arid" although the temperature was «EEEE tlonal Court of Justice became clear Winnipeg Board of Trade Ex- mines who went out in sympathy Wash., shortly before 8 a. m. No fur of last week's fighting in which moderate, the streets In the vicinity ther Information had been received IB* Italian troops In Tripoli de of the scene of the great function ly noticeable to-day, with the Chief pressed Views with the men when the detec at Northhead at that time. feated the Semissl rebels show were in a miserable condition, while tives appeared yesterday had all People’s Regard for Duke of Executix'e back in the capital from SOS Calls. !E that the latter lost 600 killed and the decorations to which the finish New York, It ranged from open op Winnipeg, April 26.—Requesting gone back to their pits. wounded. Including the chief, who York and Bride Voiced ing touches were being put long after San Francisco. April 26.—Wireless midnight were drenched and be position with warnings of a party • support in their opposition to the ap stations here picked up early to-day was killed In the fighting. draggled. split if advocacy of world court mem peal of the British Columbia Govern Montreal. April 26.—The striking SOS calls from the steamship Brush, One Man Injured as Oak Bay miners at the Thetford Asbestos Uniforms and Gowns in Abbey Nevertheless a few hardy en bership was continued, to whole ment from the decision from the a United States Shipping Board cargo Car Jams “Dardanelles” thusiasts, mostly women, spent the Mines have raided all the hardware ship, saying she was in distress off hearted approx'al and endorsement, Board of Railway Commissioners stores in the district and supplied Described night in the streets, determined to with a middle ground suggestion of Cape Arago, on the coast of Oregon obtain the best places for viewing the fixing freight rates in the coast pro themselves with arms and have near the entrance to Coos Bay. The Nine Others Unhurt When Car compromise. seized quantities of dynamite, with HUNGER STRIKERS pageant. They were the advance vince on a higher basis than those on nature of her trouble was nol learned Special to The Times. The ITesident became acquainted which they threaten to blow up Cuts Swath Across Road guard of the tremendous crowd of with much of this reaction upon the prairies, a delegation from the public buildings and the company's At daybreak no vessels pear her had London. April 26.—"After all it is spectators. Long before the time for been located. the ceremony every inch of‘space in party leaders here, and. In addition, Winnipeg Board of Trade waited property. It was stated this morning Sliding off its ' tracks in the as a simple man and maid, now hus received a large number of tele-* upon I*remler Bracken to-day. The by W. O. Ross, president of the The Brush left Aberdeen, Wash, for WERE RELEASED the streets through xvhich the royal San Francisco last night. She Is a Fort Street “ Dardanelles” near band and wife, that we have taken procession passed was filled with grams from leaders in varions part* Premier promised sympathetic con Asbestos Corporation of Canada.