The financial resolution proposing the new Profits Tax was adopted in the House of Commons on June 21 by 231 votes to 98.
Vassilii Bluecher, Comin-Chief of the Soviet forees and his' post will be given to another officer, recording to reports received by' Japanese military quarters at Harbin, Acting on the advice of his physician, Pipe Pius XI has decided fo" suspend holding audiences after July 1 for two months, The Holy Father is suffering no pain though has lost weight. The audiences will cease during the summer months {o allow the Pope more rest, To avoid disturbances as feared by the proposed Fascist march through the Jewish quarters of London, the Home Secretary authorized the Comnilssioner of Police to make an order Under the Public Order Act of 1056, prohibiting political processions the area of the Bast End embracing the boroughs of Stepney, Bethnal Green, Poplar 'Bow, and' Bromley, Shoreditch and parts of Finsbury, Hackney and Islington for six weeks.
Eleven persons were killed and more than 100 injured on June 23 at Kalutara, Ceylon, when a firework exploded during 'a Moslem wedding celebration. The fireworks were fu side an iron cylinder, according. the ancient custom when heralding the advent of a king. The bride-'Groom was about to start the procession (o the bride's house when the explosion occurred, Tt was audible miles away.
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