London, Sept. 18.
With the discontinuance of British and French naval patrols in zones off the Spanish coast allotted to them by the Non-Intervention Committee, the only part of the land and sea observation schemes which is left in operation is that under which neutral observing officers are embarked in specified ports and roadsteads by all ships of Non-Intervention countries bound for Spai It is understood that the recommendations contained in the recent report on the work of the Non-Intervention Board, upon which the observations df _Non-Iritervention powers are awaited, include a proposal to end the pati The Board was satisfied that the patrol was not effective as an ancillary to the sea observation scheme, while at the same time it was costly and involved many objections and risks.
It expected that the battleship Resolution and two destroyers will keep their present station off the north-west coast of Spain. The flotilla leader Keith and two other destroyers, which have been on patrol duty there, wi join the Mediterranean anti-piracy patrol—Wireless Through Roto Prague, Sept. 19.
More than a million visitors are expected for the funeral of the late Thomas Masaryk, first President of the Czechoslovakian Republic.
Municipal authorities have issued a proclamation urging provincials to cancel their visit to Prague, fearing difficulties of transportation, lodgings end a possible shortage of food.
Railway companies have advised those contemplating a visit to Prague that some of them will be transported in open freight cars and that it would be advisable, therefore, to bring warm clothing In the city, there is not a vacant tuarn to be had, while circulation is becoming more congested every day:
Seventy thousand people yesterday filed past the hall in which Dr. Masaryk is lying-in-state.
Four members of the of honour, with drawn sabres, standing əs motionless as statues, kept an endless vigil. People of all ages, classes and professions filed past with tears in their eyes.
Eight thousand messages of condolence have reached Prague. Amongst them were messages from Kings, - statesmen, military heads. municipality leaders and various notabilities.—Havas.
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