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NANKING
UNIVERSITY
NOW IN CHENGTU
Shanghai, To-day.
The Nanking University Mission- ary College, which has a high acade- mic standing and which was evacu- ated prior to the siege of Nanking, has decided to carry on its work at Chengtu, according to Chinese reports.
More than thirty members of the faculty and administrative staffs, says the report, have already arriv- ed at Chengtu, where they are seek- ing suitable premises for the college.
Reuter
TURKEY NOT SATISFIED
Ankara, To-day.
CAIRO POLITICAL CRISIS
Cairo, To-day.
It is learned here on "good au- thority that two foreign diplomats have instigated a new attempt to settle the dispute between the Pa- lace and the Egyptian Cabinet. These two diplomats whose names and nationality have not been re- vealed have made themselves spokesmen for foreign colonies in Cairo and other Egyptian cities.
Egypt's foreign trade will be seriously affected by the continua- tion of the constitutional crisis.---- Trans-Ocean,
ARAB FUNERAL TENSION
London, To-day.
Reports from Jerusalem state The Turkish Government has, that nine Arabs who lost their lives according to a semi-official news
agency, sent a protest to the during the skirmish with British League of Nations against the electroops at Tiberius were buried on toral system for Sanjak of Alexan- the scene of the engagement yes- dretta proposed by the Sanjak!
Commission and at the same time terday.
made express reserves.
The burials took place in the
CABINET IN BUCHAREST
Bucharest, To-day.
The new cabinet formed by M. Octavian Goga yesterday is composed as follows:
Premier, M. Goga,"
Minister for Foreign Affairs: M. Istrate Mi-
cescu,
Minister of the Interior: M. Calinescu, Minister for War: General Antonesca,
Minister for Marine and Air General Irinescu, Minister of Finance: M. Sabu
The new
cabinet will be sup- ported by the Christian National Party and several other parties of the Right
M. Goga succeeded in securing the co-operation of the Right Wing National Peasant Party. It is gen- erally believed, however, in politi- cal circles here, that the Goga ca- binet will dissolve the new parlia- ment and seek to establish an au- thoritarian regime.
MANY RUMOURS
AUTHORITARIAN GOVERNMENT FOR RUMANIA
Bucharest, To-day
Resignation of the Liberal Cabinet of M. Tatarescu following the recent election defeat, and the formation of an authoritarian government un- der the leadership of the head of the Various uncontrollable rumours Right Wing Christian National Par are being circulated here regarding ty, M. Goga, is regarded as practical- the new cabinet and have produced ly certain in well-informed circles.
The official communique of the
nervousness.
The organ of the Christian So-Central Electoral Committee in cial Party, asserts that among the which it was stated that, following first steps of the new government the failure of the Government. « to will be rigorous measures against obtain the necessary majority in the Press. Jews and Communists the recent elections, the situation will be forbidden to engage in jour-would be carefully examined, is gen- nalistic activities, according to the erally interpreted as heralding the
paper.
THREE MINISTERS EXPELLED FROM PARTY
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resignation of the Cabinet In fact, action to this effect is expected with- in the next few hours or days in view of the fact that King Carol has already received M. Goga in audi-
ence.
Three ministers of the new Goga Government, the Ministers of Inter- for, Justice and Transport,
DISSOLVE PARLIAMENT yesterday expelled from the Na-
M. Goga could not be reached by tionalist Party shortly after their,
journalists last night, but according acceptance of their portfolios.
to well-informed circles he has The Secretary of State and Un-; der-Secretary of State in the Min- already been offered the mandate and istry of the Interior, who were also has accepted it. His Cabinet would members of the Party, were also ex be an unqualifiedly Right Wing and pelled.
he would enjoy complete confidere of the throne.
The new Cabinet was sworn in by King Carol last night-Trans- Ocean.
TITULESCU IN VIENNA
Vienna, To-day.
New elections are not being plan- ned for the near future, but it is declared that the recently elected Parliament will be dissolved and that M Goga will govern without a par- liament.
A leading role in the present crisis is also assigned to the deputy lead- er of the Christian National Party, Professor Cuza, who upon being in- formed of the sudden change in the
last night in Bucharest to have an audience with the King this noon.- Trans-Ocean
It is added that the Turkish presence of a large Arab crowd Government takes the view that and a large British police force at Signs and portents of big hap- internal political situation, arrived the proposed system is contrary to tended in order to prevent disor-penings in Rumania are seen in the resolution adopted by the ders.
the sudden arrival in the Austrian League Council on May 20 last. The Arab request that the fallen capital of M Nicolas Titulescu, Trans-Ocean.
men be laid to rest in the cemetery former Rumanian Foreign Minister, at Towasafed had been rejected by who is returning to Bucharest after the mandatory authorities and the a long absence. Arab population of Safed thereup-
MONASTERY IN TERUEL NOW TAKEN
Barcelona, To-day The Republican troops have now succeeded in capturing the Monastery of Santa Teresamin, one of the last strongholds of the de- fenders of Temnél.
RESIGNATION OF CABINET The Cabinet decided to tender its He said upon arrival that he resignation following a Council on held a strike of protest while had come to Vienna to see a held this morning at the house of the funeral ceremonies were in pro- specialist for ear and throat ail the Premier, M. Tatarescu The
ments. gress. — Trans-Ocean.
decision was announced to the His visit, he added, was of a press by the Minister of Justice purely private chara Trans-who, however, declined to make any Ocean..
statement regarding the political situation.
P.M.R. DIRECTOR TO GET POST
Paris, To-day It is, however, known that the The Toulouse Chamber of Com-Leader of the Christian Nationalist merce yesterday decided to address party, Octaviaz Goga deliberated a resolution to the Ministry of throughout Monday night with Dairen, To-day. Trade demanding setting up forth-Right Wing politicians including Mr. Yen Tung, former director of with of normal trade relations ex-Premier Itida--Vorod and Pro- They have also taken further buil- the Perping-Mukden Railway, who with Nationalist Spain. Trans-fessor Yorga Although, the papers. dings in the southern part of the at present is at Dairen, will shortly Ocean
refrain from predictions political tow where a large blaze is rapidly go to Peiping, where he is slated for
circles generally anticipate that encroaching upon the Bank of Spain an important position in the "pro- The P. and O. ss Soudan" left King Carol will entrust Gogz with building, still held by the Nation-visional government, according to Shanghai yesterday and is due here the task of forming a new Cabinet.
a Japanese report.
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