Chancellor Hitler cabled a message of congratulation to the Portuguese Premier, Dr. de O. Salazar, on his escape from the attempt on his life.—Trans-Qcean.
A demonstration staged by Sir Oswald Mosley's British Union of Fascists gave rise to a violent counter-demonstration by crowds of Londoners from whom the Fascists had to be protected by strong police detachments here, yesterda y There were about 3,000 demon-strafers, including many women, who gathered at Kentish Town to march through the capital to Trafalgar Square, The Fascists' greetings to their chief on his arrival to lead the march, were drowned in shouts from the angry crowd who began stoning Sir Oswald when he tried to address his followers, Under imposing police protection, he managed to say a few words from the roof of a car.
"We are marching toward Trafalgar Square, the heart of the Empire, no more as a handful of men but as an army. We are strong in the face of Red terror. Let us go to Trafalgar Square and there hoist the Union Jack,"
The procession was -stopped several quired to force back the crowd times and mounted police were re-
which proved impossible to disperse, The "Internationale" was sung by huge throngs in the streets wherever thë procession appeared At thig stage Mr. de Valera has a majority of two over the combined opposition patties, He had confidently expected the election to enable him to fo! anew government without need of an alliance with any other party. He may just manage this but there is Still some uncertainty.
Of the remaining 26 seats, eleven are for Cork. where the Fine Geel under Mr. Cosgrave, former President of the Executive Council, had a majority in the pa:
Unless Mr. of depend on pendents or eurites are opposed to his draft Constitution, as it may jeopardize the right to maintain trade unions.
The elections will determine not only the composition of the new Dail but also whether the country has accepted the Cor which establishes Eire and tutes the governor-general with president.
Each elector was given two voting papers at the elections, held on July 1. One was for his selection for the Dail, and the other for his "Yes" or "No" of acceptance of the Constitution.
The results of the elections are not likely to be known before Wednesday—Reuter, Results of the plebiscite so far, says Havas, showed 409,770 -in favour of the draft constitution and 331356 against.
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