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Flemish Veterans Stage Activist Demonstration

Ghent, To-day.

No fewer than 18,000 Flemings took part in a de

monstration staged by the Flemish war veterans here on Sunday as a protest against the arrest of a Flemish Activist by the name of Grammens, who was arrested by the authori- ties for destroying street name plates in the French language.

The demonstrants who, moreover, demanded a general amnesty for all Flemish Activists carried huge pos- ters with such slogans as "Gram- mens Must Be Released."

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"We Demand An Amnesty" and others which advocated the introduc- tion of the Flemish language as the only official language in Flanders.

LUSHKOV AFFAIR

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In the afternoon, the traditional Flemish Singers Festival was held in St. Peter's Square. No fewer

Warsaw, To-day. than 35,000 people took part in this “Gazetta Polska" reports from year's festival which was an even Moscow several arrests have pronouncedly Flemish nationalist been made at Habarovsk in the affair than last year's festival. Far East Province of the Soviet Trans-Ocean.

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London, To-day.

Commissarlat for Home Affairs in the Far East, who, as an- nounced by the Japanese. War Office, crossed the Soviet-Man- chukuo frontier at Hungchun

last week..

Three special delegates of the The possibility of strengthening G.P.U. chief, M. Ueshov, arrived Britian's economic and financial at Habarovsk for an enquiry into ties with the Balkans is being con- Lushkov's sensational flight. sidered in London.

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already held one meeting, examining Polish papers also draw atten- the problems of increasing purchases tion to the fact that the name of of Balkan products and extending Marshal Budjenny does not ap- export credits to the Balkan States.peare names -

of 66 -Reuter.

NEW L.N.E.R. SPEED RECORD

London, To-day.

A new British railway speed re- cord has been achieved by the L.NE.R stream-lined express “Mallard" when it reached 125 miles an hour between Grantham and Peterborough for 106 yards.

Earlier in the r run a sustained speed of 120 miles hourly for three miles was reached. The previous record was 114 miles per hour. Reuter.

officers

to the Supreme Council of the Soviet Republic.

The papers regard the omis sion as confirmation of rumours prevalent in Moscow that Mar- shal Budjenny's fall is imminent.

Trans-Ocean.

Sentence of four montha' ̈

hard labour was to-day passed Chan Tick-ching, when he was convicted of snatching a gold earring from a woman in Des Voeux Road Cen- tral near Hillier Street.

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