All foreign names at present used for Mahan products of the State Tobacco Monopoly are to be changed to Italian ones after the New Year. view of the general, peaceful conditions in the Free State, ihe Executive Council has decided "to release certain prisoners detained at Arbor Hill, The Duke of Spoleto has arrived in Massawa '0 take over command of the Ilalian Red Sea Fleet, He the third member of the Royal family fon active service—Reuter.
Despite the rigorous policy encouraging matrimony and the rearing of large families consistently by the Ttalian Government, the vital statistics compare unfavourably with those of Jast year, Senator Millard'E, Ty dings, of Mary. land, was married on Dee. 37 to Mrs. Eleanor Davies Cheeseborough. The Senator, who is 45 years old, has been member of the Senate since 1926. He was re-elected in 1932 for a six-year form. This is his first matrix monial venture—United Press, The movement to obtain the no~ mination of Senator William—B. Borah, of Idaho, as Republican no-mince for the Presidency gained Important adherent. in Washington, when Senalor Gerald P. Nye, pro gressive Republican of North Dakota, proclaimed this. support, An immense crowd, which over Aowed into the adjoining grounds, witnessed the opening ceremonies on December 26 of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Nations congress, which were hold in the original hall of the Sanskrit Schoo}, Bombay, Negotiations between _representatives of colliery-owners and the Mine owners' Federation in connection with the offer advanced by the former in reply to the men's claim for a wage-Increase, will be resumed at a meet ing on January 8,-—Wireless through Reuter.
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