The latest reports from the entire colony of the Bahamas estimate the loss of life in the recent hurricane at 75 killed, apart from all marine casualties.
The previous estimate of the) damage to property is much reduced. There has been no destitution and no hunger, and no outside assistance has been requested.
The Governor of the Bahamas will visit the Islands on August 7.—Reuter.
A three weeks" trial, which excited! Jtremendous interest not merely: in 1 Hungary but throughout the world, evoking messages urging moderation "s+ fin dealing with the accused from British labourites, among others end, fed to-day with a sentence on Rakost years penal servitude. Wem berger received 8, Oery 4, Goegoes Band Catherine "Haman 2 "years! [penal servitude. All the accused are members of a Communist group.
Rakoai was Commissary under the Bela Kun regime, "He fled to Russia after the collapse of the Bela Kun 'regime and returned later. He was now charged, with 84 comrades, with conspiring to overthrow the existing regime 'The trial was marked by vigorous speeches from the accused, who pleaded that the existence of Communist parties was tolerated in all civilized' countries, with the exception of Hungary,' and denied that they were subsidized from Moscow.
Ocry was charged with organizing Communist agitation school Vienna, at which, it is alleged, Bela Kon hed lectured under an assumed name.—Reuter.
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