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ANTI-COMINTERN PACT SIGNED BY HUNGARY

Budapest, To-day.

The Anti-Comintern Pact was signed on behalf of Hungary yesterday by the Foreign Minister, Count Casky.

In a speech after the ceremony, Count Casky de- clared that Hungary's accession to the Pact was the result not only of her 20 years' fight against Bolshevism but also of her sincere friendship for Germany, Italy and Japan.

Since 1919, Hungary had been involved in a struggle against the clandestine influences of the Com- intern in international affairs.

The Pact was directed against no State but could simply be regarded as self-defence against improper in- terference in the internal affairs of signatory States.

GERMANY'S WELCOME Comintern methods of operating were various and powerful because they were international in charac- ter, and therefore successful fence against them could be built up only by co-operation between States.

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FUNERAL OF

LORD BRABOURNE

CALCUTTA, TO-DAY:

LORD BRABOURNE, GOV- ERNOR OF BENGAL, WAS LAID TO REST YESTERDAY AFTER A SERVICE IN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL CONDUCTED BY THE METROPOLITAN OF IN- DIA AND THE BISHOP OF CALCUTTA.

The service was attended by the

The German Ambassador, in re-acting Governor of Bengal, repre- ply, welcomed Hungary's accession senting the King, the Governor of to the Pact, as showing the friend-Bombay, a representative of the ly relations and common interests Viceroy and a large gathering of

military and civil afficials. between Hungary and the other States.

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As the procession left the Cathe- dral for St. John's Church, with The Ambassador expressed satis- the body on a gun-carriage, a saluto faction that Hungary was faithful of 17 minute guns was fired from to her historic role as bulwark of Fort William.

order and peace, and had agreed to

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join the struggle against the de- The route was thickly lined with structive work of the Communist silent crowds standing ten deep. International. Reuter.

WILL OF LATE POPE PIUS XI

VATICAN CITY, TO-DAY.

THE WILL OF THE LATE POPE PIUS XI WAS OPENED VESTERDAY.

Last Post and Reveille were sounded by buglers of the 2nd Bat- talion, The Borderl Regiment. Reuter.

MR. PIROW UNDER FIRE

Capetown, To-day.

His Holiness bequeathed all he Mr. Oswald Pirow, the South received as Pope in the form of African Minister of Defence, had gifts or acquisitions to the Holy to face sharp criticism of his policy See, and thereby to his successor. during the further debata on na-

tional defence in Parliament:

From his private property var-

to mem- Mr Du Toit, one of the Govern- fous bequests are made to m bers of his family and his person-ment supporters, recalled that at al attendants, the residue going to the last session, Mr. Pirow called for an active Civil Guard of 67,000 men. charity.

The report now submitted revealed Total value of the estate is not that only 13,000 men had been en-

listed in this force, yet known.-Reuter

He also criticized the attitude of official circles, when they sought to

NEW GOVERNOR OF suggest that, in the event of war,

NYASALAND

London, To-day.

The Colonial Office announ

South Africa would remain aloof for six months after its outbreak.

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