The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-01-02
FOREIGN

Jan. 1-General Moncada inaugural
ed President of Nicaragua
Jan. 6-King Alexander Of Yugo-
Slavia dissolved parliament, abrogated
the constitution and virtually declared
himself Dictator with Gen. Peter xiv.
Jan. 13-King Amanullah Of Afghan
istan abdicated in favor of his broth
err, 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 quelled
a revolt in southern provinces.
Feb. 9-Toral, assassin of President
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 s-Mexican rebels captured
Juarez.
army fed from Torreon.
March 23-New Chinese civil war
opened.
April 2-Mexican rebels defeated at
April 3-Escobar's Mexican rebel
army slaughtered in battle at Reforma.
Chancellor Seipel of Austria and his
cabinet 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
chang near Chefoo.
April 30-MeXican rebels surrendered
NogaleS; many rebel generals fleeing
20 United States.
British parliamentary elections re-
suited in downfall Of the Baldwin con-
sentative government, though no party
won clear majority in house of COM
mons.
June skiing George appointed Ram
say Macdonald, Laborite, to form new
British government.
June Italian government and the
Vatican exchanged notifications of the
LateraH treaty.
June 1o-Pope Plus xI promulgated
constitution of the Vatican state.
July Baron Tanaka resigned as
July 2i-Prime Minister Macdonald
stopped naval construction.
Mexic" dropped prosecution of re-
July 25-The pope left the Vatican
for firsr time in SO years.
July 2'i-French senate ratified the
war dent agreements.
I'remier Poincare of France resigned.
July 21-Aristide BRAND appointed
premier of France.
Aug. 5-Leguia reelected President
Aug. 6-Communist plot to overthrow
Cuban government frustrated.
Aug. 33-Arabs attacked and slew
Jews III Jerusalem and other Pales-
Aug. 25-Mongol nomads in Man.
churia revolted and killed many Chi
neSe.
estine led to landing of British troops
and marines: hundreds of Jews mas
Sept 12-Premier Mussolini of italy
resigned seven of the eight portfolios
sept. 19~Rebellious Cantonese divi-
sion started new civil war in China.
Sept. 25-Cabinets of Austria and
Czechoslovakia resigned; Johann Scho-
her made Austrian chancellor.
Oct abingdon of Serbs, Croats and
Slovenes supplanted by kingdom of
Yugo-slavia with nine semi-autono-
Oct S-Forces of Nadir Khan cap
tured Kabul, capital of Afghanistan.
and ,Habibullah. usurping king. fed by
Oct. 15-Nadir Khan proclaimed amir
of Afghanistan.
Oct. 21-J. H. Scullin. Labor party
leader, became premier of Australia.
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 Gastona, N. c.
Oct. 30-Ontario elections won by
Conservatives with liquor control
plank.
Oct. 31-Andre Tardieu undertook to
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 At
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 Client uni
versity
Dec. s-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
cd three rebel armies.