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The city was early astir to the sound of bugles, and of military bands of contingents representing all the armed forces of the State, marching to Páriola' parade ground for a great review attended by ali the Royalties at present in Rome.
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whilst 300 aeroplanes of various ser- towards the end of next week-
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M. Tardieu, M. Briand, Dr. attack the world's air speed record Curtius and Dr. Wirth discussed the of 357.7 miles an hour, at present eventuality of the German Govern- held by Britain.. For the Frenchment tearing up the Young Plan, attempt a monoplane equipped with which the French regard as pos- engines of 2000 h.p., has been isible, whilst the Germana scorn the specially built, and the Italians are idea. It was decided that the point to use one of the machines con- should be covered in an exchange of structed for the recent Schneider notes, the result of which will be. embodied in a final protocol at the Trophy contest.
Hague Conference.-Reuter,
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