London, May 12, The death occurred today of Maj.- Gen. John Christopher Swann, C.B., at the age of 83 years.
He entered the 45th Regiment in 1875, became a Captain in the Indian Army in 1886, was promoted Major nine years later, and was awarded the brevet of a Lieut-Col in 1900. In 1904, he became a Colonel. and finally in 1908, he was appointed Major-
General.
During his service in India, he held the post of Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-Gen in the Bombay District. He next made Commandant of the 1st Bombay Grenadiers, and later became Assistant-
Adjutant-General of the Western Field Marshal Goering's Holiday Visit to Italy Rome, May 12.
Field-Marshal Hermann Goering, Reich Air Minister, who left San Remo, on the Italian Riviera, four Gays ago for a cruise in the Mediterranean, landed at Leghorn today and immediately departed for Germany aboard a special train. He arrived at Leghorn aboard the steamer "Huascaran," which was escorted by two Italian déstroyers.—Havas.
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