Imperial Valley press., 1927-07-30
CANADIANS
WELCOME
ROY Atty
Prince of Wales With
| His Brother Arrives at
| Quebec.
BALDWIN PRESENT
Premier Member of Party
] Which Will Remain for
SExtended Stay.
Nv United Press Leased Wire

QUEBEC, Que. July 30.-Amid
booming of royal salutes. bands
playing God Save the King and a
how of dignified pomp and splen-
dor which is typically British, the
Prince of Wales, his brother, Prince
iieoTge and Stanley Baldwin. the
premier of Great Britain, became
lhe guests of Canada today.
Thousands lined the historic Douf
Asrain Terrace and the bluffs which
Volfe climbed to lay Montcalm low
1nd make Quebec a British strong.
9old, to see the future king of
s1Gneland, Britain S present premier
Ind their party.
The day was a glorious clear one,
Filth cooling breeze blowing lazily
Up the still, blue St Lawrence.
1t wan $40 a III. when the great
: Ianadian Pacific liner Empress of
australia east anchor in the river
opposite Quebec. She was bedeck
ia in flags and the royal ensign of
Ingian | s ruling family was FLYING
rom her masthead Shipping was
lung I'ith pennants. streets were
etned With people and colorful in
i1heir decorations of Canadian and
Ipritisl flags and the plumed crests
III The Prince of Wales.
t0ry newspaper correspondents
efere the first 10 board the liner
The liver current made the task OF
i1rneing their cntter beneath the
1angway difficult.
y AS the boat was maneuvored Pre-
pier Baldwin, smoking a big, curve
mtemmed pipe, suddenly stuck his
Il cad from port hole high up on
fthe liner and grinned broadly The
correspondents cheered. a few min.
ties later Mrs Baldwin, wearing a
fPiaek, feather trimmed hat and
.5lack satin trimmed dress, looked
Iut and smiled interestedly.
\ Talks to Reporters
ii Premier Baldwin received the
e correspondents in small writing
rloom over the main ball room of
d he ship,
il "You have come "A long distance
? o meet me and | have come farther
40 meet you. - Baldwin said. "l
as last in Canada 81 years ago and
o. look at you, none of you were
fihen born. ! came on the 1000 ton
teamship Alaska and was so kind
.k treated by Mr.. Price that /
h Wish | could See some of his family
,sow
!, II developed that he and another
oung man were guests on that oc
aston of the late Sir William Price,
,jlmber man of Quebec.
Baldwin spoke rapidly, rubbing
ms hands from time to time.
~ have allowed mvsclf % DAYS
bsence from England, with the
Eracious consent of his ma jesty, -
be said. 81 am sorry ! cannot go
10 British Columbia but | want to
ee as much of Canada as | can and
will give my last ounce TO it.
\ m not coming to teach Canada any
hing but to interpret my country
10 Canada. 1t will be strenuous
our.
i ''In Europe we have tremendous
problems which are the legacy of
lges and which YOU do not have.
The damage of the war is so greatl
hope 10 gain new confidence here
IN this land where all see with the
syes of youth. -
Baldwin was asked if there was
4 possibility of his meeting Presi
Iient COOLIDGE tn discnss armament
problems with him.
~ have heard nothing Of it," he
faid ~ don't believe I will.'
He was asked with regard to de-
|Telopments AZ the Geneva confer
Ince but would not 90 into detail
"When left England " he said,
ri did not 90 until was satisfied
Ehat our delegates could 90 back
with fair hone of solution, If the
conference fails don't believe it