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missal
of the people
Berlin
safety of airpla ds-largely due the German
the prin cipal Government leaders.
es Dr. Alfred Wim, died
in the Mesenger
Failure, at the age of 68.
Those dismissed include the
Dr. Wilm had a great reputation Fresident and nine members of as metallurgist and inventor. the Central Executive Commit began his care as chemist and tee, the Premier, M. Atabaleva post first as assistant at Geettin the Vice-Premier, M. Sakhatov. iversit where once
Wochler,
the discoverer
Turkmenistan is the last of the Central Asian Republics to be minium, worked. Trans-Ocean. purged
The Presidium of the Central
To Crisis In Far East
Moscow, To-day
The Soviet Government is preparing to in- crease substantially the strength of the Red Army. but there appears to be no bearing on the present situation in the Far East in the move.
A decree issued by the Commissar for Defence, Marshal Voroshiloff, calls up for military service in
Executive Committee of Russia ROUND WORLD IN September all Soviet citizens born in 1915 who were
Proper has appointed Maria Sha-
burova as Commissar of Social TWO-MASTED
Welfare She is the first woman
to hold such a post.
Reuter
ANGLO-ITALIAN RELATIONS
London, To-day. Further conversations between the Acting Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, and the British Ambassador to Rome, Sir Eric Drummond, took place yesterday at the Foreign Office and created some surprise since it had been believed that Sir Eric ha already left for his holiday in the It is stated that conversation, at which Sir Robert Vansittart, Per manent Under Secretary of States for Foreign Affairs, also took part, was concerned with the subject of Anglo-Italian relations. Trans- Ocean
Forthcoming
Weddings
SCHOONER
not called up last year, and also the entire draft of the 1916 class
Home, Today SUPREME COURT
An adventurous attempt to cir- cumnavigate the globe is being made by an Italian named Sorren- tino who sailed from Naples yes terday in his little two-master, Espero, which means hope.
In the course of his journey round the world, which he expects to take from four to five years, Sorrentino hopes to
cover some
BILL PASSES CONGRESS
Washington, To-day.
The House of Representatives have
The decree
rges on ng-term leave, rank and file, junior commanders and commanding staff, who have served a fixed term in the Red Army and in the Frontier and Internal Defence forces of the Comi for Internal Affairs.
The Soviet press declares that the mental and education standards of the new drafts will be very high. According to "Pravda,” in 1912, 33 per cent of Army conscripts were
80,000 miles and visit the prin-approved of the Lower Court Pro-literate, but last year only three- cipal ports of the world in five cedure Bill, which now goes to the hundredths of one per cent of the
continents.
The first-port of call will be Bizerta, or the Coast of Tunis from where the two masted vessel will proceed to Tangier, Rio de Janeiro, Hawan, New Zealand, China, and India.
Japan,
President, Mr. Franklin D. Roose- velt for his signature, and the bit- ter controversy over the Supreme Court Bill is now ended.
was classed as illiterate - PRELIMINARY TRAINING "Izvestia" states that considerable part of those now called up An anti-climatic conclusion to the sed through secondary. bitterest of modern Congressional cluding a large number of cavalry battles occurred last Saturday when men Voroshiloff After leaving Colombo, SorrEN-
Mr. John Nance Garner, Vice-Pre-snipers and parachutist tino intends to sail round Afr
sident of the United States and have received preliminary and high- through the Straits of Gibraltar President of the Senate, hammered ly specialised training.
Tran
who
and back to the Medit ranean passage of the Substitute Judiciary The journal adds. “We shall suc
Bill under the noses of startled cessfully use this might in the cause Senators Reuter.
from where he started. Ocean
Explaining Soviet Constitution
Mr. Derek Nickson, Manager the Hong Kong Hotel, has an- nounced that his marriage to Miss Joan Mary Bonnor Vears, who is en route to the Colony by the s.s. Corfu, will take place soon after been engaged by the Soviet Govern- the arrival of Miss Years.
ment to explain to the population
Moscow, To-day
An army of propagandists have
The forthcoming wedding of Mr.the new Constitution and new Arthur Frederico Vieira Ribeiro, electoral system. of the Great Northern Telegraph
Company, Limited, residing at No.
The period of systematic
1, Gordon Terrace and Miss Stellation is to cover ten
Aurora Maria Campos, of No. 146 this, every local
Prince Edward Road, and of Fusi will arrange
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