Bangkok, Dec. 17.
Justice was meted out today to the 54 plotters against the security of the state whose intentions were discovered by the Government early this year. Twenty-one of them were sentenced to death, 22 to life imprisonment, and the others to lesser terms. Two of the leaders, Prince Rangbit of Jainal and Lieutenant-General Phya Devashastin, were sentenced to death originally, but the penalty was commuted.
In a radio broadcast to the people, Premier Phya Babel Bolabayuga Sena declared today that it was necessary to deal severely with the rebels who intended to forcibly overthrow the present regime. He added that the Government intended to achieve economic and social reforms, to develop education, and to decrease public charges—Havas, Time Limit "Fair"
"Berlin, Dec. 17.
The time allowed the Graf Spee to remain in the harbour at Montevideo "must be assumed as fair" an authoritative Nazi source said last night. Otherwise, the same source said, the German Minister would have taken the matter up with the Uruguayan Government.—United Press.
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