The Conservative and Labour candidates in the Dartford Parliamentary by-election were nominated today.
The by-election has been necessitate ed by the death of the Conservative Member, Mr. F. C. Clarke, whose majority at the last election was 2,646 on a poll of nearly 74,000. Polling at Dartford will be on Monday next—Wireless and Reuter:
Tokyo, Oct. 28.
Soviet soldiers at Blagoveschensk have started anti-Stalinist riots, and set fire to official buildings, following the Japanese capture of Hankow, according to Japanese press reports from Manchoukuo, which must be treated with the utmost reserve.
Rifle shots, it is stated, could still be heard this morning.—Reuter.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.