The Queen-Mother on March 19 opened the Helen Chambers labora~ tories for clinical and pathological research at the Marie Curie Hospital, Hampstead.
'The Government of Chile 9 coall tion' principally of Liberals and Radicals, with Democrats and Con= servatives represented, resigned March 20 after having been in office since September 12, 1996, A. general strike may be declared by 117,000 Canadian' railroad employees, including communication Workers. The railway union has demanded a restoration of wage scales prevailing before the depression, 'The tial of the nineteen Leftists accused of participation in events dur. Ing the "bloody Sunday of Altona' 1082 came to an end on March 1 with all the accused being sentenced to imprisonment the total: number of years amounting to O43, The Grand Duchess Xenia, been living in Windsor Castle since the Russian revolution, has moved toa house in the grounds of Hampton Court Palace, placed at her disposal by the The Pacific Astronomic Society San" Francisco has" conferred "the Donogo medal upon the director of Observatory, Prof. Neuymin, for the discovery of a new comet, Last year, the frst Donogo medal was also con: ferred upon another Soviet astronomer, BIN. Kozik, The appeal of the Standard Olt Company against the government decree "annulling its important all concessions in Bolivia for allegedly avoiding paying the full taxes. ro-quired by-law has been rejected and jovernment. agents are now taking possession of Standard Oil property.
M. G, N. Kaminski, Soviet Commis sar of Health, has been relieved of his pot and will be succeeded by Piolr Serguiev.
The US. Secretary of the Navy, Mr, Claude A, Swanson, has asked private shipyards for bids on the Construction of a %5,000-ton batt "The British Broadcasting Corpora~ tion have announced tot, at his own wish Mr, Henry Hall's engagement fas dance orchestra director will terminate on September 25, The orchestra will not be replaced.
Miss Merle Oberon, popular screen actress, vas removed to a hospital fon March 16 following a car ac~ eident in London, The young British fetress suffered cuts on the face and slight concussion brain.
Here Adolf Hitler has propounded 'a new. law, banning Jews from admittance tothe Labour Service, and stipulating that those who Jews" will not be eligible for advancement In this organization, The total BBC. income last including 22,500,780 "from licence foes, amounted to £2,053,400, 1035 the total income was 22,472,572 fand the income from licences £2,042, 844, The net revenue from BBC, publications Inst year was £442,000, The Bolivian Government has. issued a decree cancelling the Standard li Company's concession and con seating the company's vast holdings In Bolivia, according to a despatch from the Buenos Aires correspond ent of the "New York Times." Thie decree charges the Company with having defrauded the national Fevenuies of $000,000 Bolivian pesos by exporting all through a secret pipe-line to Argentina, without pa; ent of taxes or royal The King has approved the appointment of Lord Brabourne, Gover-for of Bombay, to succeed Sir John, Anderson as Governor of Bengal, on November 25, until when the tenure: of Sir John Anderson has been extended." Lord Brabolme's successor will be announced tater.
The control of Germany's foremost Alm concern, the Universum Film Company, (UPO) has changed hands. The.majerity of the stock has now passed into the hands of a group 'aMMliated with the Deutsche Bank. A ial general meeting will be heid at the Beginning of Mo}
Ten German emigrants have been arrested in the city of Engels in the Volga Republi for too-outspoken criticism of the Stalin regime. All fen were former Communist "Party functionaries in Germany who left the country on the accession of National-Socialism to power. The /men will probably be banned from Russia,
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