The Archive · 1927

ANGLO-GERMAN ATHLETIC MEETING

Berlin, In a triangular athletic meeting hold. her the Achilles Club of England defeated the Deutsche Sport Club and the Berliner Sport Club, scored 70 points, estimated that 100,000 Egyptians took part in a popular demonstration in memory of Zaghlul Pasha last night. There was no disorder.—Reuter. covered at Kishiney engaged in supplying military information to the intelligence department at Ktev. Fifteen arrests have been made—Router.

Cavcurta, Aug, 26-—The Minister for Muslim Affairs, Mr, Guan land the Minister for Hindu Affair Mr. Chi lowing a vote of passed in the Bengal Legislative Council on a motion brought forward by the Indian National Congress Party. Sir Francis Jackson, Gover. gers on the famous Limited express from Chicago to New York to-day had a thrilling escape twelve miles west of Altoona, Iwhen the foremost of the two en Igines drawing the express got railed and plunged 200 feet down the embankment, with the second Jengine hanging on the edge. None lof the passengers were injured but two engine-men were killed and two jured.—Reuter.

Catcurra, Aug. 26—B. K. Lahiri, 'a member of the Bengal Legislative Council and formerly Managing! Director of the Bengal Lakshami Cotton Mills and a director of the! Bengal National Bank—which re~ Jcentiy closed its doors and was forced into compulsory liquidation—has been arrested on a charge arising} from transactions relating to the cotton-mills. B. N. Banerjee, Managing Direcior of the Bengal National Bank and a director of the:

Bengal Lakshmi Cotton-Mills, hi surrendered to the police in. connection with a warrant issued on 9 imilar charge—Reuter,

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