Viscount Snowden who died on May 15, left an eslale of £3,366, New Inbour statistics indicate a decrease of 6,700 in the number of unemployed, the total number of which now stands at 390,000. movement is progressing at Moscow to form a united front of the Second and Third Socialist Interna tionals to assist the Spanish Government, The Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Mr. Hiroshi Saito, has received the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from Bates Russia is understood to have me formally approved' In. principle, the suggestion of Mr. J." A. Lyons, the Australian Prime "Minister, for a conference to consider a non-aggression pact among Pacine nations, The Deutsche Volkskirche (German People's Church) was officially recognized as the slate religion of Germany in a decree published by the Berlin Ministry of the Interior.
Mr. Haruo Kondo, Tokyo motion-picture producer, revealed on June 16 that Japan plans to exhibit its own motion pictures, with all-apanese casts, in the United States sharily.
Nearly one million employees, including railway workers and sehoolteachers, received an eight per cent. Increase' in pay ey a decision of the Maha Cabinet. The. stipend of the clergy throughout the country will also be increased.
'The Grand National Assembly' of Turkey has Tatifled the new Franco-Turkish accord. which "re: ulales the status of the Sanjak of Alexandretta and Antioch and guar-antes the Turko-Syrian boundary Jdrawa up at the League of Naiions [Couneit session last month, Some time late in November this year, an heir or an heiress to the Nethierlands throne' willie born. The birth of an heir or heiress to the throne was "foreshadowed by Crown Princess Juliana of the Nether= lands personally on June 18 In a radio broadcast to people of Holland, The by-election in the Drake division of Plymouth, caused by the death of the Conservative representative, Capt. Frederick Edward. Guest, has resulted In a victory for another member of the Guest family, Col, Henry Guest, a brother, and also Conservative.
The first colonial school in southern JGermany will be founded at Latten Franconia in the near future, Tt will be equipped with a large hot house "where coffee, rubber trees, sisal-hemp and many other tropical plants will be cultivated to Instruct pupils. "Young craftsmen and peasants will be educated as saltiers,
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