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MANCHURIA AND
ABYSSINIA
Imperial Conference Discussions
London, June 4 The principal, delegates to the Imperial Conference, It is under- stood, to-day reviewed the reper- cussions attending the League of Nations' apparent failure in re- spect to the Manchuria and Abyssinia affairs. ;
TRIBUTE TO
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London, June 4. touching tribute to His Majesty the King was paid at Epsom course to-day, when Their Majesties were present to see the main event, the Oska.
As Their Majesties walked to- wards the paddock to inspect the The Conference stated that in runners, a' choir composed of crip- any reform of the Covenant, con-pled ex-Servicemen on crutches siderable attention should be paid sang "Gentlemen, The King." -0. to Article 16 relating to Sanctions. song made famous by the actress,
There was general agreement Ceciley Courtneldge. that everything should be done from the Empire's standpoint to
Men standing hatless near the rails saluted, and the King smiling-
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remove obstacles which are pre- venting certain nations entering or re-joining the League.
COMMITEE REPORTS No definite decisions were reach- ed regarding League reform, but discussions
Steve Donoghue, riding Sir Victor Sassoon's Exhibitionist, won the Oaks for the first time. F. Dennis, on Sweet Content was second, with Lord Astor's Sculpture third. The betting was 3 to 1 Exhibitionist, may continue next 33 to 1 Sweet Content and 20 to week. It is understood the ques-1 Sculpture.- tion of mandates was not touched. Reuter.
The Conference has practically finished its general business and 19 holding its final sessions on June 15, the final plenary session of the Conference being, definitely fixed for that date.
At least two Dominion Prime Ministers are expected to leave for home that week and others will follow shortly afterwards Other ministers with their delegations are likely to remain in England for some time to continue bi-lateral conversations in regard to trade and other matters.
The various committees are ex- pected to finish their work this week-end, and the first of these reports should come before the Conference on Monday.
The Conference will probably devote the whole of next week to the consideration of committee re- ports. Reuter.
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PROTESTANTISM IN AUSTRIA
Steady Growth
Vienna, June 5 That Protestantism diaring the last few years has gained con- 'siderable ground in almost ex- Austria is Iê- clusively - Catholic vealed by statistics cited by the President of the Evangelical Church Council of Vienna, Dr. Capexius.
According to Dr. Capesitis, the. annual increase of members of the Protestant Church has aver- aged about 3,000 during the last few years.
The peak year was 194, when the number of Austrian Protes- tants increased by 23,500.
The total number of Protestants now living in Austria is roughly 320,000.
Political," rather than religious
North-West Frontier reasons, are responsible for the in-
Campaign
Simla, June 5.
Driven, from his refuge and abandoned by many of his fol lowers, the Fakir of Ipl prime cause of the extensive military operations on the North-West Frontier. is reported to be making a fresh move to continue the op- position to the British forces.
It is understood that the Fakir has sent a gang to stir up trouble in the region between Dandil and Idak, about 25 miles west of Bannu, in an endeavour to prolong hostili- ties.
The First Indian Infantry Brigade, together with First Indian Division Headquarters under Major-General E de Burgh, have. advanced-down the Sham Algad to Madamir Kalsi, where camp has been established without in- cident or opposition.
Delegates representing part. of the Mahsud tribe, in whose terri- tory the Fakir has taken refuge, presented themselves at Madamir Kalal and expressed friendly senti- menta.
crease, says the "Reichspost.- Transocean News' Service..
RABAUL
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TRAGEDY
Briton Believed
Killed
Canberra, June 5.
A horrible fate is believed to have overtaken an Englishman named Elworthy, in Rabaul, the chief port of the New Guinea Is- lands, in the earthquake which shook the island. "
com-
by the local electric light
Elworthy, who was employed pany, was last seen taking photo- graphs on the volcano when it suddenly erupted.
Since then he has been missing lava, and rocks which were hurled and it is feared he perished in the from the crater.
Earler reports that the town Meanwhile, it was revealed to-
has been destroyed are now pray- day that a number of planes raid-ed to have been imaginary follow- ed a hostile tribal stronghold on ing receipt in Canberra of official the Frontier on Thursday, when reports from the Administrator of the time limit expired for the New Guinea, Brigadier-General W. rebels to return four girls they had | kidnapped recently,
As a result of the bombing, one girl was released and the other three are reported alive and safe.- Reuter.
"End The War Against
Children In Spain'
London, June 5. "End the war against children in Spain" was one of the slogans shouted by a mob of about 300 Communiata who forced their way. into the House of Commons: yes- terday afternoon.
The House was sitting when the mob, wheth had collected in West- minster, suddenly forced their way past the two or three policemen outside Parliament and surged into the House..
R. McNicol
The Administrator reports that the buildings in "Rabaul, with a few exceptions, were unharmed by the earthquake.
First reports, received in Shang- hat from Sydney," said that the town had been destroyed by an earthquake and tidal wave, which sank or blew away three steamers. Reuter.
PAYMENTS TO PRISONERS
London, June 4. The payment of wages to pri- soners. is to be introduced in the three convict prisons of Chelms ford, Parkhurst and Dartmoor, ac- cording to an announcement made: by Bir Samuel Hoare in the House of Commons to-day,!! "ARE The invasion threw the Cham- Bir Samuel explained that the ber into an uproar, the agitators experiment of allowing a prisoner continuing to shout demands in certain privileges on entering pri- connection with the Spanish civilson and withdrawing them in the war...
SWANA case of misconduct had proved so Attempts to quiet the mob by successful that men in the three the Speaker and other M.P's have prisons mentioned were given the Ing failed, the police were sum opportunity of earning wages with moned and efected the demonstra which to purchase much luxuries
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