The Archive · 1932

Foreign News in Brief

Itsjs announced that Mr. Ernest expedition has left Cuyaba, Proctor, the husband of the Matto Grosso, to search for well-known illustrator, Dod Proctor, Colonel Fawcett, who was lost years has been elected an Associate of the ago in Brazilian jungle and who Royal Academy. was recently reported as being held

Rome, Apr."20.—-An Italian giant prisoner by, savage Thaian tribes hydroplane, during a trial fight, has fallen'into.the sea. Three of The prize of 50, the fliers, amongst them one colonel Signor. Mussolini to Italians and one" pilot, have been killed. fare judged to have done work Four others are. lying in serious special distinction during the course condition, of the years was awarded on Apr. 20, There are four recipients among On the occasion of the 50th an-whom i Sir Alde Castellani, the niversary of the Berlin Philharmonic well-known specialist in tropical Orehestea, President von Hindenbure diseases. has conferred upon its famous con ductor Professor Furtwaengler the lo, Archbishop of Vienna, Goethe Medal of Avts and Sciences. struck' down by a heart attack. on April '20 while cele-'The "Daily Express" announces brating mass in 'Vienna that' the petroleum warehouses ostfeathedral, "The cardinal's [dition is considered. serious and lit countries will possibly." be shortly ablished by, the U.S.S.R, in foreign hope is held out for his recover closed, This measure is being, interpreter as resulting from the loss Special prayers are being offered all Viennese churches. of about 2 pence per gallon involve ed by the sales of petroleum by 'The rumour that the Netherlands Soviets at current, rates, Bank is withdrawing ite gold seeks 'The administration. of German Boom he Une ernst the Telegraat". The airways is said to have reached an Journal emphasises that' the, bank understanding with the—Soviet doesn't suggest any lack of authorities for the purpose of runfconfigence in the United ding, the, Besin-Nanking-Shanghai ut is merely acting on the bell air line via Moscow, Omsk, Turi that in present circumstances the tan, the Gobi desert and" Peking. fold is Better in ts gym hand 'The line is believed to be put partly operation in Bay Rome, April 21—The Eternal City celebrated its 2,085th_ birth-'Over hundred persons have been jo-day, since, according to indicted in connection with the retion andthe record' cent abortive Lappa rebellion as th the. Latin historian and scholar result of the investigations into the revolt and all its ramifications, All founded im the ye ore Maco Renton Vare the indicted: persons, including: three flag bedecked fors, either singly or together wit women, will be tried at, Helsing others, if circumstances warrant, Narious youth organisations, of the young fas to party. marched in columns to their Berlin, Apr, 20—The Prussis Uppolnted meeting places. police are seeking the meeting places Of. the Communist "sports organisa-Questioned as to the total amount, tions," which are suspected of pre-of claims of British nationals paring a revival of the "red front"

Jagainst the Soviet Government in Units, banned by. police two years respect of cash and property ago.' Other German states "have }Russia_ appropriated without com-Been requested to act in a pensation, the Parliamentary manner. ary to the Board of Trade, Major Here-Belisha, said in so far as the Mecca pilgrimage this year fended "with entire. suedes, Jamounts were indicated by the claimants the total claims recorded jin. the Russian Claims Department amounted to upwards of £260,000,000 as land about Rbles. 1,000,000, feared at the begin ig of the year, There were also various The number of pilgrims, this year fell off from 16,698 in 1980 to 2,163 expressed in other, currencies. fang the economic, crisis i blamed, For the first time in its long and varied history, the limited company J, N. Young, an ex-Air Force which owns and runs the Monte pli, Intend fo'ny"to South Aten autogiro, "This will. be. the dividends this year, as the result of Carle casino at Monaco will pay no first long-distance autogiro flight the depression and the dearth of land as the machine 1s designed for wealthy Americans and Britons who safety' and not speed, he is Not ate in former years contributed to the fermptng' any, record, Young 'aMuence of the casino people. The inks that ay it fo able annual Yepert as, published sith a wands. the landing grounds, the] Apr. 21 shows, profit of 35,000,000 utogio f apeciallyautable for franes, but this sum is earmarked developed "country, for depreciation and running expenses for the coming season when According to press reports, Professor Albert Einstein has express-Special attractions are tobe provided for the patrons. There had been ed the intention of leaving Germany Lime, not so long ago, when dividends and Berlin University and transfer-1 between 100 and 200 per lid been declared. tivities to the United States. "It is himself his tary, and stated that during his recent visit Brussels, April _20.—The *re-fo Galiteria, Trofemr Binstaa assembling of the Belgian Chamwrehased a small estate in. South-ber after Easter toern California and that he might be-Jday gave the signal for the ai come permanently connected with fof a political scandal which the Int, Wilson Observatory, pected to affect the position of the Government and might, easily lead The Australian Premier, Mr, J. A. -|to a political crisis. The scandal Lyons, in consultation with State Yevolverarcund the new Albert Premiers, has announced that 3,000,000 pounds will be made Canal, i fink" Antble for unemployment relief Tmmense nation within the nex: few weeks. jai importance, Tt now appears that 1g to present relationship be-the contracts' for the construction tween' the Commonwealth und the lor had been made into Long Government, it was impossible make such" fonds. available through the State Departments, but to—avoid penallsing" New South Wales "unetiployed the Conimene wealth proposes to supply, New South' Wales municipal vadies with bout 600,000" for unemployment tele, political prize which was obtained joy a prominent Belgian firm of contractors with the active help of several prominent politicians includ ting one member of the cabinet, all Jof whom, the public is left to infer, Jwere liberally' rewarded for their services.

Tendon, Apr. 19.—The The long and distinguished services of Sir Oliver Lodge, the emin-Europe of a new spec Anopheles mosquito (mal trical engineering have been reeogscentist in the field of lo: buter in tropical countries) is. sug-"bythe presentation fo) genie Tu the dupont of the ess This report. ix bused. ven the dis tute. for "Hroplcal Dis "by the Institution of Electrical Engineers of the Faraday Medal. covery by Sir Males, Watson that 'A. drama written 130 years ago Imany" anopheles mosquitoes appar. endly, prefer to feed on, cattle and the famous German poet Goethe, the centenary of whose death was Will Teave men alone. "The report observed throughout the world. in Says, however, that "more research March, has been banned by the We"required." for" the. subject"

'Yugoslavian authorities in Zagreb. Sir 'Malcolm is" now' in North The performance of the drama "Eg-Phodesia where he is studying the mont" was to have taken place next possibility of large scale experiments Sunday at the Croatian National onthe value. of mew drags, from Based buch is hoped both from a Theatre, and it was probably. this fact rather then the drama. itself; standpoint, jenilve as" Well as treatment which inspired the ban of the Zagreb authorities.

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