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It is semi-officially denied that jan epidemic of plague hi broken lout in Marseilles, It London, Sept. 17. with a capital of £1,000,000, styled A new Anglo-Dutch company,
the British Erika Artificial Silke Company, Ld., has been formed. It is being arranged to erect a factory in England, which will be ready in eighteen months, capable of producing 18,000 Ib. of viscose artificial silk a day—Reuter.
'VERA Cruz, Sept. 11—The Mayor of San Christobal, in Chiapas pro-_ mince, has been assassinated, it is believed by Agrarians, who are re-_ ported to be seeking reprisals! against the persons who induced President Calles to approve the recent order for their disarmament Reuter's American Service.
Geneva, Sept. 11.—A feature of the afternoon debate in the Assembly of the League of Nations iwas a long and eloquent speech in defence of the Protocol, made by M. Paul Boncour (France). He concluded by proposing the establishment of a League organism with a view to a Reduction-of Armaments Conference—Reuter. mer. Further reproduction pre hibited without permission.
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