MARSHAL PILSUDSKI

Grey River Argus, 16 May 1935, Page 7

MARSHAL PILSUDSKI

THE KING’S MESSAGE. RUGBY, May 14. The King in a message to the President of the Polish Republic say>. -It is with deep regret, Monsieur Le President, that I 'have learned ot Lie grievous loss which the Polish nanon has sustained through the death u Marshal Josef Pilsudski whose grem. qualities of leadership, both as a s - dier and statesman were so unspa ingly devoted to his country s service. In expressing to you my sincere con dolences on the dearth of one w io ’ia« earned so pre-eminent a place in tnc admiration and affection of hrs countrymen, I would ask you to be so good as to convey to Madam Pilsudski ami her (laughters, the assurance of mv sincere sympathy with them in their bereavement. ’ ’ Field Marshal, the Earl of Cavan will represent the British Army at Marshal Pilsudski’s funeral. EFFECT IN GERMANY. BERLIN, May 14. The Reichstag meeting on May 17th. has been postponed until May 21St, 1 o enable. Herr Hitler to weigh up the position, following Pilsudski’s death, before his speech.