The Ely miner., 1929-12-27
FOREIGN

Jan. General Moncada inaugural
| ed President of Nicaragua.
sls1a dissawagS ding Alexamaer OF aago
the constitution and virtually declared
himself dictator, with Gen. Peter Ziv-
| covic as premier.
Jan. 13-King Amanullah of Afghan
istan abdicated in favor of his broth
er, Inayatulla, and fed from Kabul.
Revolt continued. rebels attacking
Jan. 17-Afghan rebels under Habi-
bullah Khan in control of Kabul.
Jan. 29--Spanish government ouelled
revolt In southern provinces.
Feb. 2-Another revolt. at Valencia.
quelled by Spanish government.
Bloody battles between Hindus and
Pathans In Bombay.
Elect Obregon of Mexico. executed.
Feb. 22-Chinese Nationalist army
defeated bandit rebels in big battle
near Chefoo. Shantung.
March 3-Revolution broke out in
eight states of Mexico.
italian court of inquiry blamed No
bile for the Italia disaster in the Arc
March 5-Mexican rebels won Mont
Grey after bloody battle, and lost ORR,
zaba.
March 6-Mexican rebels defeated
and driven from Monterey.
March 8-Mexican rebels captured
Juarez.
March 9-Mexican rebels defeated in
two battles with federal troops at Man
March 1s-General Escobar's rebel
army fed from Torreon.
March 20-Gen. Jesus M. Aguirre,
rebel leader in Vera Cruz, captured.
March 21-General Aguirre executed
March 2sWNew Chinese civil war
opened.
April Mexican rebels defeated at
Jiminez and La Cruz.
April 3-Escobar's Mexican rebel
army slaughtered in battle at Reforma
Chancellor Seipel of Austria and his
cabinet resigned.
April 4-Cabinet of Poland resigned.
April 9-Mexican rebels evacuated
Juarez and Chihuahua City.
April 13-Mussolini assumed full
control to regulate capital and labor
April 21-Chinese Nationalist army
routed the forces of Chang Chung
April SO-Mexican rebels surrendered
Nogales; many rebel generals fleeing
United States.
British parliamentary elections re-
suited in downfall of the Baldwin con-
servative government, though no party
won clear majority in house of COM
mons
May 30-Juan Bautista Perez elect
ed President of Venezuela.
June 3-Kondouriotis reelected Pres
ident of Greece.
June 5-King George appointed RAM
say Macdonald, Laborite, to form new
British government.
June 7-Italian government and the
Vatican exchanged ratifications Of the
Lateran treaty.
June S-British Labor cabinet sworn
June 1o-Pope Plus xI promulgated
constitution of the Vatican state.
July 2-Baron Tanaka resigned as
premier of Japan. and was succeeded
by Yamaguchi.
July 24-Prime Minister Macdonald
stopped naval construction.
Mexico dropped prosecution of re-
ligious rebels.
July 25-The pope left the Vatican
for first time in So years.
July 26-French senate ratified the
war debt agreements
Premier Poincare of France resigned.
July 27.Aristide BRAND appointed
premier of France.
Aug. 5-Leguia reelected President
of Peru.
Aug. 6-Communist plot to overthrow
Cuban government frustrated,
Aug. 17-Venezuelan rebels in con-
troll of Cumana.
Aug. 21-Cumana recaptured by ven-
ezueIan government troops.
Aug. 23-Arabs attacked and slew
Jews in Jerusalem and other Pales-
tine places.
Aug. 25-Mongol nomads in Man
churia revolted and killed many Chi
nese!
Continuation of race war in Pal
estine led to landing OF British troops
and marines; hundreds of Jews mas
sacred.
Sept 3-British commission named
to investigate the race war in Pales-
tine.
Sept 12-Premier Mussolini of Italy
resigned seven of the eight portfolios
Sept. 1sMRebeilious Cantonese divi-
sion started new. civil war in China.
Sept. 24-Report received that Chi
nese had executed 5000 rebellious
Moslems in Kansu province.
Sept. 25-Cabinets of Austria and
Czechoslovakia resigned; Johann Scho-
ber made Austrian chancellor.
sloyenes Sustained d M by kingdom of of
Yugo-Slavia with nine semi-autono-
nous states.
tured Kabui, capital of Afghanistan.
and Habibullah. usurping king. fled by
Oct. io-soviet Russia opened first
atheist university in Leningrad.
Oct 15-Nadir Khan proclaimed amir
of Afghanistan.
Oct. 21-J. H. scullin. Labor party
Oct. 22-Premier BRAND of France
and his cabinet resigned
Oct. 27-Reds of London rioted near
American embassy because of convic-
ton of communists in Gastonia, N. c.
Oct. 30-Ontario elections won by
Conservatives with liquor control
plank.
form French cabinet.
Nova Scotia voted for government
liquor sales.
Nov. 2-Tardieu formed a govern
ment for France.
Germany voted to hold referendum
on acceptance of the Young plan.
Bacha Sakao, deposed king of Af-
ghanistan, executed
Nov 3-Chinese rebel army defeat
ed the Nationalist forces in big battle.
Nov. 17-Pascual Ortiz Rubio elect
ed President of Mexico. -.
Nov. 25-Belgian ministry resigned
over language dispute in Ghent uni
versity.
Dec. 3-Chinese Nationalist army
facing $4,000 rebels near Canton.
Dec. skiing and queen of Italy vis-
tied the pope in the Vatican.
Dec. 12-Chinese Nationalists defeat
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