went up 2 per cent. during Septem-The cost of living, in Eneland ber, it is announced, The Marquis Boni de Castellane lied in Paris yesterday at the age Reno Lefevre, the French airman will attempt to fly from Paris. to [Saigon in six days in a light 40 lip, Regular telephone connection was opened between the Vatican "City and Berlin from October 20.
Sine the beginning of the year, about 3,000 Lithuanians living the United States paid visits to [their home country.
The famous German writer and playwright, Richard Skowronnek, died suddenly on Monday at his country estate in Pomerania, aged According to information allegedly obtained from searches of German Communist Party quarters, the illegal Red Front still exists and
of the state in "preparation, says there is a plot against the security Havas from Beni The Earl of Athlone has been ap-
The new Messageries Maritimes finer Aramis has sailed from Mavseilles on her first. trip to China, says a Havas message.
Royalists in Lisbon have designate Don Duarte Nuno as the new Pretender to the Portuguese throne
arty.
the chief of the Monarchist The appointment of Mr. K. Kee sama, at present minister to Persia, to the post of minister to Portugal has been announced by the Japanese Foreign Office.
During a scuffle that took place Hamburg. between Communist: land one Naxi was fatally wounded Several arrests were made. wwe of Prin-leess Sybilla of Saxe-Coburg with Prince Gustavus Adolf of Sweden, the son of the Crownprince of Sweden, which takes place on October 20, The cathedral of St. Stephen at Vienna was the scene of a evicurful ceremony on Monday when the newly-appointed Prihce-Bisho Vienna, Dr. Innitzer, was installed in office by the Papal Nunico so Uh Austrian capital, From the capital country districts devotes had flocked to the cathedral by tens of thousands, According to a report from Urea, the Monyolian authorities approved the des the Russian Philatelists Union for two new sets of stamps for the Republic of Outer Mongolia. The new stamps depict rural and cultural Acenes from the life of the Mongo-lions, says a Moscow message.
The "German-Japan Society" and the "Japan Institute," Berlin, gave party in honour of formes Sec-telary for the Colonies, Dr. Wilhelm if, in connection with his recent oth birthday. The function attended by the Japanese Ambs sador, Mr. Obata, his entire staff and practically the whole Japanese colony of Berlin, The Czecholovakian Premier, who held office since December 7,_19 has submitted his resignation due ill-health. The President accepteit Malyport, the present Speaker the Chamber and member of the Republican Peasants' Party, to reor~
In. order to eliminate as far possible all "clashes of " frenzy tempers on and before election day, (November 6) the German Govern: ment has placed an embargo the sale of distilled "liquors for flection day and the day preceding Mr, Arthur Henderson, Chairman of the Disarmament Conference, has officially informed the govern: ments represented at the. Confer fence, that the Steering Committee would reassemble in the week following November, 21, next.
The Establishment factory for artificial silk ix Ni factory ually With a view of alleviating the distress "amongst the—unemployed and war veterans resulting. from. the general paring down of doles and pensions, the German Govern ment hax established a special fund of 80,000,000 marks from which, 35) during the coming winter months
two "and four marks per man a ying between week, will be paid to all unemploy~ ed in receipt of the dole or of pension.
The Versailles, Treaty will het after be the object of _particul attention on the part of" Germ:
curriculum in Thuringia, Easter to Pentecost each year in all the schools and instructors will Toetures the deal The critical position in which th: Finnish Cabinet finds itself, is demonstrated by the sudden resignation on Tuesday of two Ministers belonging to the Party of National Reconstruction. The resignation wax tendered as a protest against the Cabinet's refusal to release General Wallenius, the leader of the Mantsala insurrection, dealt with. articular" eave ys war President von Hindenburg has bestowed upon the French Pret M. Herriot, the Goet cognition of his wri tures dealing with the German poet and philosopher. The—decor which is the first to be awarded by Germany to a Frenchman since the war, will be presented to Premier Herriot by the German Ambassador to Paris. brother of the Swedish Match King, will begin on October 28, says a Havas message. Torsten Kreugery it be retailed was, accused of ing accounts of the company, directed by hin The death of Mr. Carney, memo ber of the Irish Dail, brings to three the number of seats vacant the house. Mr. Carney was. De Valera partisan. The Cosgrave Party hopes to win over all three, seats.
The death is announced at the age of 50 of Alberto Pirelli, one of the leading Italian industrialists and member of Italian government delegations to the conferences ab Cannes and Genoa.
Premier Franttisek Udraal_ of-Czechoslovakia has resigned following @ Cabinet disagreement over the Proposal to rence all Government sal The new Messager
jon Oclober 21 on her maiden voyage lines Aramis sailed from Sfarscilon to the Far East, Rear-Admiral Kiyoshi Hasegawa has been named as a suite of the Japanese delegation to the Disarmament Conference to be held Geneva next February, says Rengo.
It is reported th a trunk longing to a Soviet cial was stolen from a train en route from Moscow to Paris in Soviet territory. The trunk is stated to have contained valuable documents, M. Resting, the new League Com-sioner has arrived at Danzig, He expected in Warsaw on October and will be received by Pam, Zoleski, the Polish Foreign 12:27
Experts of the South Manchuria Ruilway Company, with the aide of the Japanese Navy, have succeeded in an experiment. to liquidise coal bby chemical method. The riy, is contemplating to establish al laboratory with an appropriation of 200,000 yen to promote the enter= brine, says a Tokyo message, A Soviet journal has publi the following figures on Soviet for-trade during the first six months of 1932: Exports. totalled 073,000 roubles and imports 506,542,000 roubles. Germany' oclcupies first place in Soviet. tra py to be able to state that a perfect accord exists be the Governments of - Poland and France on broad international problems," said M, Zaleskl, Poli foreign minister, "interviewed Geneva by a Havas correspondent, All agreement, he said, to be effec tive, must be based on the prineiies'of the League of Nations, with out whick great danger would at: tend any effort to re-establish European balance, i while elaborate ground organisation provide depots every thousand miles. A fresh pilot will take contro! from Singapore onwards.
The flight is a campaign.
The Hamburg police have succeeded in discovering a huge forgery. plant, just as the gang was gelling ready the release a new series of 2O-marks banknotes. Through this @iscovery the police were able to trace a number of forgeries in other North German towns and to make minny arrests. "The leader of the wang, who a while ago escaped from penal servitude at Rendsburg pri-ison, has made, good his escape.
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