Hongkong, June 28.
The British steamers Siestan and Kwangtung have been waiting throughout the day outside Swatow, and have been unable to enter port.
The situation is obscure, but it is understood that the British destroyer Thanet (905 tons) has already taken the Siestan's passengers and mail into port.
As far as is ascertainable, two merchant men are still lying outside Swatow.—Reuter, Ibn Saud's Emissary Visits Rome Rome, June 28.
The emissary of King Ibn Sand, Khalid el Hud, who was recently received by the German Chancellor Adolf Hitler, arrived yesterday in Rome by plane. from Berlin.—Trans-mobilised no forces but had recalled troops who were available.
"The two classes undergoing instructions with the Colours," he added, "are indispensable."
The Chamber voted for prorogation by 350 votes to 231—Reuter.
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