The Archive · 1929

Russian Export of Oil Increased 1

Moscow, Oct. 28, According to official figures Russia's oil export, during the fiscal year ending October 1, increased from 2781 million tons to 3.618 millions of which there were export-England 725,000 tons against 887,000 tons during the previous year. The exports to Germany inted to 484,000 tons, to Italy 521,000 tons against 344,000 and 494,000 tons respectively in the pre" vious year—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min, Radicals made by MIN, Pauls Boncour, Renaude) and other pr9-

Meanwhile, the parliamentary circles are slowly recovering from their consternation and political speculation is running high to-night as to the possible solution out of this deadlock, It is, however, ase sumed in many quarters that Pres-dent, Doumergue will eat! upon Mf. Tardieu to form a Cabinet, Tt 15 generally commented on. that Daladier who appears to have taken the Socialists? attitude as personally directed against him, refrained from attempting to form a so-called Left Concentration Cabinet with the [support of the Socialists.

Split in Socialists Expected Oct. 30.

Political quarters discuss the pos sibility of a split in the Socialist Party in consequence of the dissensions with regard to the question ce-operation with the Radicals. The deputies in the Socialist Party who favoured ce-operation were only overruled by a small majority when the question came to the vote at the National Council of the Party. It is said that these anticoalitionists ferought undue pressure to bear upon all members who' were in favour of a coalition, these are, ac~ cordingly, now up in arms against the Party's leadership.

'The Socialists' decision not to Join the Daladier Cabinet is hailed with undisguised satisfaction by the majority of the prose of which the "Temps" declares that Daladier had completely surrendered to the Socialists—Trans-Ocean Kuomin, Clementel to be Premier Paris, Oct, 30.

President Doumergue, moned M. Briand to discuss the formation of a. Government, 'M. Briand, when leaving the Elysee, explained that he had been merely discussing the situation with Doumergue.

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The Radical Senator, M. Clem= lento, has accepted M. Donmergue's mandate to "form 'a Cabinet. Reuter, whi

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