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THE CHINA

DOLLFUSS MURDER

Nazis Contend Plannetta Sentence Was Unjust

Vienna, To-day. Dr. Kurt von Schuschnigg, deposed Austrian Fed- eral Chancellor, may figure in the proceedings to rehabilitate Hans Planetta, murderer of Engelbert Dollfuss, Austria's "pocket" Chan- cellor.

It is believed that a new trial will endeavour to es- tablish that the verdict in the original Planetta Trial was a miscarriage of justice for which Dr. Schuschnigg was largely responsible.

BULGARIAN POLITICIAN'S SUDDEN DEATH

Sofia, To-day.

Malinoff, leader of the Demo- cratic Party and President of the Bulgarian Parliament, died suddenly while addressing an election meet- ing yesterday.Reuter.

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Trans-Ocean adds that Alex- ander Malinoff was in his 72nd. year.

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off Premier on several occasions, he will be chiefly remembered for the part he played in Bulgarian history towards the end of the Great War. He was made Premier when Bul- garia's defence collapsed and his first act was to arrange thel Salonika Armistice.

FRENCH DIPLOMATIC DISCUSSIONS

Paris, To-day.

The Foreign Minister, M. Paul Boncour, continues his series conversations with diplomatic presentatives in Paris.

It is also now being alleged that Major Fey, former Vice- Chancellor, who has just "commit- ted suicide, participated in the shooting of Dr. Dollfuss.

Meanwhile the authorities are embarrassed at what to do with Dr. Schuschnigg. They had first planned to send him abroad, but it is believed the ex-Chancellor opposed this and refused to give an undertaking to abstain from

Reuter. political activity.

FRANCE'S NATIONAL MOBILISATION

BILL

Paris, To-day.

A Bill for complete organ- isation of the total strength of the nation in time of war will be debated in the Cham- ber of Deputies to-morrow.

- The measure provides for mobil- isation of the fighting forces by co- operation between the civil and military authorities under a single, War Command,

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of Mobilisation of industry under a respecially appointed Minister, and

Mobilisation of defence against

On Saturday he received in suc-aircraft. cession the Polish Ambassador, the Underlying principles of the Bill Belgian Minister, the French Minis-are that everybody must aid în ter in Belgrade, ・ and 2 former defence of the nation, and war French Ambassador in Rome, M must not be a source of profits.- Bernard Trans-Ocean.

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