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INDIAN ABDUCTION CASE.
Bombay, March 27.
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At the resumption of the Malabar Hill trial sensational evidence was given by Alla Bux Wazir the taxi driver of the uncle of Mumtaz Begum in regard to the alleged plot to abduct Mumtaz. He said he went to Indore an ine was told he was wanted by the Maharajah. fle was told there by the twe accused that Mumtaz was to taken to Indore. He was asked to assist and promised the help of the other six necused.
was being He returned to Bombay and warned Bawin that he shadowed. Bawla dismissed the watchman, because he was informed that he accepted a bribe of two thousand rupees to leave the doors of the bungalow unfastened.
Alla Bux denied that he was a conspirator but said that the accused confided to him that he wanted to find out what was bap- pening as he was a relation of Mumtaz and pretended to be in their Не confidence, and promised to do what the conspirators asked. only got len rupees as he lost.cu-tomers because he did not ply for hire. The accused, Phanse, gave him the money and promised that the Maharajah would give him some mare.-Reuter.
GERMAN PACT PROPOSALS.
Warsaw, March 27. As was expected in view of Poland's vital concern in the German Pact proposals, Mr. Chamberlain's speech has aroused the keenest interest. While his emphasis on Poland's growing importance in Europe is welcomed, the conviction, attributed to Mr. Chamberlain, that should Germany renounce her aspiration to change the Western frontier, she will later adopt an identical attitude in respect of the Eastern, is disputed, the newspapers believing that Germany i trying to separate the two problems in view of having a fever hand to deal with the Eastern border. Likewise Mr. Chamberlain's plea for Germany's entry into the League with full rights, is adversely commented upon.-Reider,
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.
Adelaide, March 27.
The Rt. Hon. S. M. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australia, in his speech at Burra dealing with national defence, said that un- questionably any Power that could send a force oversens could land men in many parts of Australin, where it would be impossible to reach or dislodge them. Con-equently, Australia ought to tuke steps to ensure that she would never be invaded and that if she had to fight it would not be on her own shores.-Renter.
RUSSIAN EXPEDITION TO MONGOLIA,
Muscow, March 27.
The Rosta Agency announces that M. Kozlov, the lender of the Mongolian and Tibetan expedition; started on the 26th for Mon- golla, accompanied by M. Prezevalsky, the grandson of the celebrated Russian explorer. M. Kozlov will direct the further operations of his expedition which in already in Mongolia.
The Government has granted funds aufficient for two years' operations. -Beuter.
LORD RAWLINSON SERIOUSLY ILLA
Delhi, March 27.
General Lord Rawlinson, Commander-in-Chief of the Army In India, who was recently operated on for appendictis, is in a very grave condition, and great anxiety is felt concerning him.---Router.
SWEDISH LABOUR DISPUTE.
Stockholm, March 27. The labour disputes here have been settled. All parties con- cerned have accepted the mediation commission's proposals.--Reuter.
JAPANESE POLITICS, or earnings, whereas the original
THE SUFFRAGE BILL.
Tokyo, March 27.-The of the political situation
crux
bill declared that those only worej ineligible who were receiving public or private assistanco,~
A nint conference of teu mem. to-bera from each House is now
day Is the amendment to the in ession: but it is believed the suffrage bill, panned last night by solution will be very difficult as both
the House of Febrs, with an over whelmifug majority, and affecting the
Housos, are unwills to concode to the other thou ti therikais pourbi
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