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Zinc in French Congo Hitler's warning to Bavaria : Costly Laurels: Angry Socialists: Extremists. Beaten: Castles in Spain

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piece. The article which appears arousing speculation on the vanity Sun aver_the_signature_of_the_paper's of fame, caused many a mirthful. editor M. Roche, reveals that such smile, happened to the well-known Mon, 13 an offer was already made in the Cologne conductor Herr Abendroth course of last summer to the Pre-when crossing the Dutch border in- mier Edouard Herriot by Herr to Germany after 3 prolonged con von Papen who. at the time was cert-tour through the Netherlands, Chancellor of the Reich, The Herr Abendroth, whose concert- French Premier, however, turned tour was extremely successful, car down the German offer, a fact at, ried with him, besides his luggage, which the article expressed regret 32 kilograms of laural wreaths because sooner or later France will which were given to him by enthu be compelled to grant Germany siastic audiences and, as the "im- such or similar facilities." After port" of laurel twigs demands" a emphasizing that France's and duty, he was compelled to pay 32 Germany's productive apparatus Marks for these tokens of esteem.. complement 4ach other, M. Hoche]

proposes the immediate proclama THE HAGUE

tion of a Franco-German custom truce as a prelude to mutual pro-

gressive tariff reductions. He con

of their border-line,

Angry Socialists,

eludes his article with pointing The Hague, Feruary 25.-The put that after a close linking up order issued by the Ministrica of their interests the political reof War and of the Navy for- lations between the two countries bidding all members of the two would soon be "depoisoned" and services and all employees of the neither would any more dream of two ministries to belong to any So- employing force for a ractification cialist organisation because such a membership is incompatible with the interests of the country," has aroused a storm of indignation in. Dutch Socialist circles where it is claimed that the order infringes the constitutional righta of the citizens who are free to belong to any political party as long as the latter has not by law been declared' illegal. Socialist party quarters furthermore emphasize that the party had nothing to do with the recent revolutionary unreat in the Dutch East-Indian

navy which apparently induced the two Minis- Furthermore it is claimed thatters to issue this order large petroleum deposits have been ascertained in the colony, extending over an area of 300 by 100 kilome ters,

Eine in French Congo. Paris, February 28-Great de- posits of zine have, according to press reports, Leen dis- envered in the French Congo. They will, it is stated, rank with the biggest deposits of their kind in the world. The working of the mines, however, still depends on the construction of a railway from the mine-region to the sea and on the enlargement of the harbour of Pointe-Noire.

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Extremists Beaten, Madrid February 25-The Azana Government has emerged trium- phant from the debate in the Cor- tez on the Case Viejas riots___The_ Hitler's Warning to Bavaria.

Extremists had charged the autho- Berlin, February 25.The press rities with having exercised un- features Chancellor Hitler's chal-warranted brutality in suppressing lenge to the Bavarian Govern- these disorders. The final division mert made last night in the resulted in 175 votes for and 120 course of a speech at Munich in against the Government. The Ra- which the Chancellor emphatically dical Socialists under Lerroux vot- declared that he and his party ed for the Government. were determined to uphold the Reich's unity and that any attempt on the part of the intransigeant Bavarian People's Party to Rabot nge the Federal Government through the party controls, would meet with the utmost resistance and would inevitably end in dis

aster for Bavaria as a state.

Castles in Spain.

Madrid, February 25.-The num erous former royal castles in the vicinity of the capital as well as throughout the country will, it is novated and later on be opened to announced, be reconstructed and re- the public as rauseum and for simi- lar purposes.

This challenge has evoked A

Thus the famous collection of go- echo particularly in the conserva belins in El Pardo will become tive and National Socialist press the greatest gobelin museum in the which voiced gratification at the world. The castle's old park which Chancellor's unambiguous state- ment, which, it is declared, will go greatly neglected, will be recondi- during the past few years had been Car in alleying the domestic tentional to its old splendour. sion arising from the policy of the Southern states which is irrecon- cilable with that of the present Federal Government.

The picturesque hunting-castle of Riofrio on the foot of the Guador- rarpa Mountains, in which ex-king Alfonso had installed a huge slaughter-house and, sausage plant, as well as the palaces of Aranjuez and La Grauja will also be reno- meme-vated.

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Vor Hitler and Bavarian, Berlin, February 24-A rizi celebration will be beld

It is furthermore planned to in the Ministry of defence here on

connect these castles and parks with February 29 об the occa- sion of the 100th birthday of Field- the population of the capital will modern automobile roada so that marshal Alfred Count von Schlief be able to reach easily these beauty fen, from 1801 to 1905 chief of the spots from which the public had so German general-staff and origina- tor of the so-called Schlieffen Plan far been excluded. which provided that in the event of war with France the full weight of the German army should imme diately be thrown on its right wing Oslo, February 25.-The Conser- for a giant butanking march vative Hundseid Cabinet has re- through Belgium and Northern signed following its defeat in the France, a plan that the general-Chamber with 50 against 87 votes. staff of 1914 unfortunately did not It is, expected that the King will fully act upon, weakening the right offer commission to form a new wing by withdrawals to the Eastern Government to the Liberal leader front and calling a halt to general and former Premier Mohwinkel von Kluck's rapid march on Paria, who will make a bid for support with the result that the opportu- from the Socialists.

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WHAT THE BUS CONDUCTOR THOUGHT OF LORD RIDDELL

Lord Riddell, as president of the newly formed Fleet Street branch of the British Legion, pre aiding at the inaugural dinner in London told these two stories:

a lord and a teetotaler, too.".

"The conductor made no reply, but I overheard what he said in an undertone to his driver. It was, This bloke says he is a lord and a tectotaler, but he doesn't-look.

Lord Riddle recalled that some" time ago ho gave evidence in a caso in which a man was before the local magistrate for driving dangerously.

A day or so later," he said, "I saw copy of the local paper I was driving in my car home containing a report of this case and one night when I came across a stating that so and so had beckt in a ditch. An omnibus was nças charged with dangerous driving and by, the driver and hit conductor that he was convicted and fined 409. standing in deep consultation. The report added, "Lord Rid said to the conductor, What isdell gave evidence on his behalf. this He replied, An accident. His licence. Was endorsed, Laaid, I can see that, but who (Laughter.) caused it! They conductor said, ekter till assochamille til of course. He is as drunk as a lord.' I said, I happen to be

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