Thursday,
December
10,
lastj
KING
(Continued
irom
raee
1)
then,
for"
'the
first
time
since
the
beginning
of
August,
In
a
position
o
lBokilnto
thljigsp
M
"ThereVere
'two'
things
which-
There'
was
coming
Into
my
cffice
a,
viLSt
volume
of
corresiwndence
the
near
future
a
divorce
case
com-
lng
on,
the
results
of
which
madel
me
realize
that,
possibly,
a
diffi
cult
situation
might
arise
later.
I
felt
ft
was
essential
that
some
one
should
see
His
Majesty
and
warn
him
of
the
difficult
situation
that1
might
arise
later
If
occasion
were
given
fori
continuation
of
this
kind
of
gossip
'and
criticism
that
might
come
if
this
gossip
and
criticism
spread
from
the
other
side
of
the
Atlantic
to
this
country.
I
thought
In
the
circumstances
that
there
was
only
one.
who
could
speak
to
him
and
talk
the
matter
over
with
him
and
that
man
was
the
Prime
Minister.
I
felt
doubly
bound
to
speak
as
It
was
my
duty
as
1
conceived
It
to
the
country
and
my
duty
to
him
not
only
as
a
counsellor
but
as
a
friend.
:
'I
consulted
1
am
ashamed
to
say
It
but
they
have
forgiven
me
none
of
my
colleagues.
happened
to
be
staying
In
the
neighborhood
of
Fort
Belvedere
about
"""""
the
middle
of
October
arid
tertain
a
small
shooting
party
at
Sdhdtfnghahi
a'n'd:
that'
'
he
was
leaving
Monddy
afternoon;
I
tele-
tohoned-frormnny
j
.friend
ouse
three
generations,
"It
might
not
take
so
long,
In
the
face
of
the
kind
of
criticism
to
which
it
is
being
exposed,
to
lose
that
power
far
more
rapidly
than
It
was
butl
up
and.
once
lost,
I
doubt
If
anything
could
restore
It."
t
tiltn
"
went
on
Mr.
Bald
win,
"that
I
had
come
naturally
and
wanted
to
talk
it
over
with
said
to
me
not
him
as
a
friend.
He
once
but
many
times
during
these
many,
many
hours
we
have
had
together,
especially
towards
the
end:
Yoiarid
I
must
settle
this
matter
together,
Is
will
not
have
any
one
interfering.'
"
Mr.
Baldwin
pointed
out
to
the
King
the
danger
of
divorce
pro-ceedlnea
and
that
oerlod
of
sus
pense
when
everyone
was
talking
iwViiiM
V.P
rtnnpproiis.
Tlie
Prime
Minister
added
that
one
of
the
reasons,
the
King
wanted
,to,
take
the
present
action
quickly
was
that
"there
v.l.w
should
9UVU1U
not
U
be
sides
taken
dstf
,
-
.
.
'.-jmrnm-fcm
sr.
,;,.y:
-
k
.
malnly-afc
that
time
Irom.
British,!
ted
British
origin
In
the
United
States,
all
expressing
perturbation
and
uneasiness
on
what
was
then
ap-
pearlng
in
the
American
press.
I
was
aware
also
that
there
was
in
Hc
tnld
the
Queen
that
night.
He
told
the
Duke
of
York
aridithe
Duke
of
Gloucester-
tne
next
aay
and
the
Duke
or
Kent,
wno
was
then
out
of
London,
enner
weuirea-day
or
Thursday.
For
the
rest
of
the
week,
as
far
as
I
know,
he
was
considering
the
point
of
morganatic
marriage.
'
'.'
"On
November
25
HlsJ
Majesty
sent
for
me
again.
,
"Meantime
a
possible
compromise
had
been
suggested:
'that
the
King
should
marry
and
that
Par
llamcnt
should
pass
an
'act-
enabling
the
ladv
to
be
the
King's
wife
without
the
nositlon
of
Queen.'
"In,
the
last
days
from
that
date
until
nowi"
continued
Mr.
Baldwin
"that
has
been
the
struggle
In
:
...uinii
His
-
Majesty
.
1
has
been
en
Wil-
and
factions
'wow
ud
In
this
coun-
0a
we
have
had
many
.talks
t.
i
-Zil
..f
nnaVlt.
tl
ny
wueie
no
iu,cwuu
cyci
ut"-
exist."
Premier
Baldwin
next
saw
the
King
at'
Buckingham
Palace
November
10
and
began
by
giving
him
his
view
on
a
possible
marriage.
"I
told
him
mm
that
uini
I
x
did
uiu
not
u.,
think
this
-"I
discussing
.i
IUn
the
aspects
Acivontd
nf
of
thl
thte
11ml-
limN
Proposition
Of
Morganatic
Marriage
would
sav
that
Parliament
would
TH2
DAILY
NEWS
PAGE
THRF.f
.!
NEW
QUEEN
AND
DAUGHTER
ORGE
VI
ASC
The
Latest
Picture
of
the
Abdicated
King
King
Edward
VIII.
who
rendu'n
ceo
tne
throne
today,
Is
seen
here
wearing
the
uniform
of
an
admiral
.of
the
fleet,
pictured
coming
out
of
the
conning
tower
natch
of
the
new
submarine
iwwani"
arter
he
had
inspec-
it
(
Jn
Portland.Harbop
ft.
couple
of
weeks
ago.
1
-
rm(r
i
1
1
'i
i
i
n
-
:i
the
country.
The
marriage
would
haid
yes,
Mr
Baldwin
went,
on,
meht
heard
word
of
the
King's
ab-J
have
Involved
a
lady
becoming
and
he
asked
m
what
I
thought
dication,
the
new
King
and
tne
Queen
and
I
did
tell
His
Majesty
that
I
might
be
a
remnant
of
the
oiq
Victorians
DUt
my
worst
enemy
ascerwnea
111s
majesty
v
could
njt
thls
oI
me
that
j
dld
lAtrtrtfV
leaving
his
Vila
VimiCA
house
nrl
on
filinHdV
Sunday
tit
to
An
en
....
.
.
.
.
,
not
know
what
the
reaction
of
the
people
would
be
to
any
particular
course
of
action.
I
polh'ftd
out
to
him
that
the
position
of
the
King's
wife
wne
was'
was1
different
amerent,
from
irom
the
vijo
posl-
posi-
Sunday
morning
and
found
that
he
tlon
of
tn
wlfe
ol
any
cl,lzen
of
ttlno
tfno
hiirt
lft
parilpr
than
ii
.
z
i..,.iu.
"
-
.
me
country.
11,
was.
part
01
wie
expected.
In
these
circumstances
I
prIce
a
Klng
had
tdipay.
His
wife
commumcacea
wan
nun
miius
became
Queen
and,
in
the
choice,
his
secretary'
-and
stateid
that
t
de
lnsired
to
see
him,
King
Never
Seemed
Of
fended
or
Hurt
"
the
people
must
be
heard..
1
''Then''
His
Majesty
told
jne'
that
he
was
going
to
tell
me
scgnething
he
had
wanted
to
tell
me
for
a
'long
time.
He
said:
T
am
going
to
marry
Premier
Baldwin
related
how
the
Mrs.
Simpson
and
T
am
prepared
Interview
was
arranged
for
Tues-
to
go.'
day,
October
20,
at
Fort
Belvedere.
"I
raid:
'Sir,
that
Is
most
grlev-
He
added
that,
despite
the
necessity
of
telling
His
Majesty
the
truth
as
he
saw
It,
"neVer
has
His
Majesty
shown
any
signs
of
offence
or
being
hurt
at
anything
I
have
said
to
him."
The
Prime
Minister
continued
to
relate
how
he
had
told
the
King
that
he
had
two
great
anxieties
the
effect
of
continuation
of
criticism
proceeding
from
the
American
press
on
the
Dominions,
particularly
in
Canada
where
it
was
wide
spread
in
effect,
as
well
as
in
this
country,
t
reminded
him
of
what
I
have
often
told
him
and
his
brothers
In
the
year's
past
and
that
is
this:
"The
crown
'inV
this
country
through
the
centuries
has
been
deprived
of
many
of
Its
prerogatives
but
today,
while
that'
is
true,
It
stands
for
far
more
than
It
has
ever
done.
In
Its
history."
Premier
Baldwin
added
that,
while
the
present
day
feeling
for
the
crown
had
grown
up
in
the
last
Premier
Baldwin
Who
mudf
dramatic-
and
momentous
announcement
in
Parliament
today.
ous
news
and
it
ls
impossible
for
m
to
make
any
comment
on
It
to-
of
it.
I
told
him
I
had
given
it
no
Duke
oJ
Gloucester
had
lea
Ed-c
jnsidered
opinion
but,
if
he
asked
ward-s
side
to.
motor
In
the
dlrec-
rne
what
was
mv
first
reaction.
I
tlon
of
Windsor.
never
pass
it.
I
Said
tnat,
u
ne
ae-;
7'
:ember
6
sired,
I
would
examine,
it
formally,
cond
son's
home
In
Piccadilly
Clr-
He
said
he
had
no
such
desire.
,
cus
wmie
ine
House
oj
uommuiu.
Baldwin
then
asked
the
King
If
assembled.
Yesterday
she
had
been
he
-wished
the
.suesestlon
or
a
ai
morganatic
marriage
put
formally
before
the-whole
cabinet
and
com-
;
municated
to
the
Prime
Ministers
of
the
Dominions.
The
King
replied
that
he
did.
.
The
Prime
Minister
saw
the
King
nsaln
on
December
2
when
his
in-
nUfrles'-
hdd
'gone
far
enough
'tor
show
me
that
neither
in
the
Dominions
nor
here
would
there
be
any
prospect
of
such
legislation
being
accepted."
He
then
told
the
King
he
was
afraid
the
proposal
was
Impracticable.
'His
Majesty
said
he
was
not
surprised
at
that
answer.
He
took
my
answer
without
question
and
he
never
referred
to
it
again.
I
want
you
to
put
yourselves
in
His
Majesty's
nlace
and
realize
what
his
-
j
feelings
are
and
know
how
glad
he
would
have
been
had
this
beeni
possible.
I
"There
was
no
formal
decision)
until
t
came
to
the
history
of
yes-;
terday
but,
when
we
finished
that
conversation,
I
pointed
out
.that
oosslble
arternatlves
had1
been
nul
lified
and
It
had
really
brought
him
into
a
position
where.he
Could
be
placed.
In
a,
grievous-.situation
between
two
confiictlngtcaUses
in
tlis
own
heart
either
.
complete
abandonment
of
the.'
project
oh
which
his
heart
was
set
or
-remaining
as
Kin?.
Ie
intimated
to
me
that
he
wJ
'
prepared
to?
go,
later
contracting?!
the
:
marriage.
If
pos-
"The
Mouse
must
realize,
and
It
Is
difficult
to
realize,
.thatf
His
Ma-j
"
jesty
is
not
$
boy.
He
Vlooks
so
j
young
that
we
all
thought
of
him
as
our
Prince.
But
he
is'
a
mature
man
with
a
wide
and
great
experience
bf
life
and.
the
world.
He
has
always
had
before
him
three
motives
which
he
repeated-v'in
the
course
of
conversation
at
all
hours
and
again
and
again
that,
if
he
went,
he
would
go
with
dignity,
that
he
would
not
allow
k
situation
to
arise,
in
,whkH
.he
could
,
not
,do
'
J
lt.-L
u
JTtSj'
'i
mac,
aim
wuu
nc
waiireu
iu
uu
With
as
llttfe
disturbance'
to
his
Ministers
and
people
ai
possible."
Legalizing
Abdication
And
New
Ascent
Parliament
w'lil
remain
In
session,
It
was
Indicated
today.,
until
all
necessary
steps
are
taken
for
the
abdication
.qf
the
.one
KlnJ
and
the
mntrfni
"ttf
nVikfHpr
iiprrtiSpr
of
Parliament
expect
to
take
the
new
oath
of
allegiance
on
Monday.
The
bill
to
make
abdication
law
Is
ready
now,
for
Introduction
here
and
in
the
Dominions.
A
new
duke
dOm
will
probably
be
established
fnr
thfi
abdicated
klntr.
Edward
VIII,
with-,
his;
'younger
,r,
vfr
nairtnHn
if
hrother.
the
Duke
of
Kent,
spent
mo
.'.
--
--.
,
....
.1
rnt,n:itlon
of
a
morganat
c
the
last
moments
01
ms,
reign
at;
.
v.
-I
C
fi
-.,'1
r.S.'i
4,
4.
4
'
!
4.
4,
CANADA
ACCEPTS
KING'S
ABDICATION
'
:
OTTAWA,
Dec.
10:
The
Dominion
cabinet
passed
an
order-ln-councll
today
accept-
lng
the
abdication
of
King
'
Edwaid
VIII.
The
action
Will
be
presented
to
Parliament,
in
January
for
ratification.
''
'
,'
BUSINESS
F0RP0RT
Seattle
Heads
That
Traffic
Will
Be
Dive'rted
From
Vancouver
To
Prince
Rupert
SEATTLE,
Dec.
JO
western
wiravdiL
United
uiiuiu
States
ijiuivo
(CP)
predicted
to
Prince
Rupert
because,
of'
growing:
congestion
in
Vancouver
harbor.
.
,
Meanwhile
no
change
appears
in
the
longshore
strike
situation.
The
secqnd
government
chartered
ship
Arctic,
with
relief
supplies
for
Alaska,
was
to
sail
last
night.
BIRTH
NOTICE
I
A
son
was
bom
to
Mr.
and
Mrs.
1
B.
Cameron,
nee
Helen
A.
Sim,
Queen
Mary-had
gone
to
her
se-
in
Vancouver.
B.C.,
Sunday,
Dec-
Protect
Life
Guardian
of
Elizabeth,
Duchess
of
York,
and'
six-year
old
Princess
Margaret
Rose.
Of
charming
personality,
the
new
Queen
has
long
since
been
taken
to
the
hearts
of
the
British
people.
She
was
bom
on
August
4,
1&00,
and
Is
a
fitting
successor
to
Victoria,
Alexandra
and
Mary.
,
NO
ALTERATION
IN
CORONATION
i
!
LONDON,
Dec.
10:
(CP)
It
4
1
last
night
that
many
foreign
!
Was
unofficially
shlpsi
now
carrying
cargoes
from
stated
today
thai
there
would
be
no
altera
'
tlon.
ln
coronation
plans
'
12th
date
already
diverted
W
into
Vancouver
would
be
Man
Purchases
VICTORIA.
Dec.
10:
(CP)-John
Ibeah,
86,
has
purchased
his
own
tombstone
here.
He
dictated
the
inscription
placed
on
it
with
a
blank
to
be
filled
In
after
his
death.
It
reads:
.
"In
memory
of
John
Dean,
born
Stratoon,
Cheshire,
England,
Dec.
-
r
j7
j850
Dled
,
if
Is
a
rotten
night.
Reports
that
hfe
Will
go
to
world
artful
politicians
are
its
wonders
of
the,
sky."
Hard-Earned
Canada,
life
insurance
THROUGHOUT
policyholders
and
beneficiaries
should
realize
the
menace
to
their
own
and
the
national
welfare
that
lies
in
extreme
and
unjust
legislation.
'These
policyholders
-represent
50
per
cent,
of
the,
electors
federal
and
provincial.
Through
the
institution
of
life
insurance,
they
have
so
pooled
their
resources
that
their
collective
interest
can
withstand
attacks
that
w-ould
bring
financial
disaster
to
the
individual.
Despite
war,
epidemic,
panic
and
depression,
.
life
insurance
has
met
every
policy
obligation
promptly
and
in
full.
r"
'Despite
the
financial
disturbance
of
the
past
six
years,
it
has
distributed,
and
continues
to
distribute,
to
its
policyholders
and
beneficiaries,
over
$500,000
every
working
day.
cent,
of
this
money
has
been,
UblVll
Seventy-five
uiv
1
per
'
-
J
W
"HASTINGS
for
4
His
Tombstone
rarmpc
tn
1n!n
Mrs
Simnson
are
vont
Tto
invlrn,
ot-nra
t
th
art
Wltll
""''"
juna,u,,
.
-
&
.
v
v
-
,
tun
X)
TL
IJUlVuUClt
ocucuc.t
"""
ucytV"
JV
Mnvinir
nf
ttdward's
effects
from
persistent
but,
so
far,
without
of-
lessness
of
the
young
and
the
Fort
Btyvedert;
was
observed
last
flcial
confirmation.
Your
Insurance
iAM'iriiaH:
Canadian
Homes
IS
TORY
--
-
t
No
Change
In
Ontario
IJEltctlon
Held
Yesterday
Dr.
Welsh
Wins
'
;
.
.
..
MAbOC.
Ont..
Dec.
10r
(CP)
Hastings
EaSt,
traditional
Conser
vative
stronghold,
remained
Con
servative
yesterday
with
.
a.
victory
ror
Dr.
Harold
S.
Weish
by
a
ma-
Inrltv
nf
nhnut
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OveiDr.
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Liberal,
In
a
bitterly
fought
by-election
for
the
Ontario
Legislature.
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r,
and
continues
to
be,
paid
to
living
policyholders;,
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families
of
the
.Dominion
be
protected
Uom
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the
balance
to
beneficiaries.
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unjust
legislation.
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Card
of
Thanks
Mrs..
John
Vozney
and
son
wish
to
thank
all
ifheir
good
fiiends
for
their
many
kindnesses
extended
during
the
time
of
thfflj
recent
bereavement
and
especially
to
those
who
sent
flowers"
"for
the
funeral.
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!
Savings
Life
insurance
is
the
greatest
co-operative
business
in
Canada.
No
one
doubts
its
strength
and
stability.
No
one
questions
the
prudent
and
intelligent
direction
of
its
affairs.
It
is
the
guardian
of
the
hard-earned
savings
of
3,500,000
men
and
women
in
all
walks
of
life.
Today
there
are
forces
in
Canada
that
menace
the
welfare
of
these
people.
These
forces
would
penalize
their
savings
and
impair
their
investments
through
legislation
which
cancels
public
and
private
debts
regardless
of
the
debtor's
ability
to
pay
and
which
tends
to
destroy
the
ownership
of
public
and
private
property.
The
interests
of
life
insurance
policyholders
and
beneficiaries
as
of
all
other
citizens
whose
,
savings
are
invested
In
ohe
form
or
another
in
Canada:
demand
that
promises
to
pay
be
observed,
when
the
debtor
is
able
to
pay;
that
hard-
earned
savings
1.
which
safeguard
the
homes
and
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