July 23rd,1928
The Pfesiflent- of the Republic made a tour of the Kujawy district where he
visited all the institutions under the Central Agricultural Society. 8fee President
stated he was very favorably impressed by the activities of the Society and he
expressed his appreciations to the leaders of the Society especially to Mr.
Fudakowski.
She next tour of the President was directed towards Western
Bands. Poznan received the Jr< Bident with extreme cordiality6 The Prrsident
remained more than two days in Gdynia where he showed great interest in the
development of the cit3r,the construction of the harbour and the recently built
rice mill.
Mar shal Pi Is ud ski— For the last week the press did not publish any news
concer ing the way in which the Marshal will spend the Sum er.
Premier Barttel left Warsaw for a cute in Marienbad. The Express tried to
TTiSK.es. sensational story concerning this departuee calling it a sudden
dis:<poearance - the PAT denied it immediately stating the trip for Marienbad
was arranged and announced several weeks ago.
The polish aviators The Natl nal Democrta iress and even fim ral newspapers
supporting the Government expressed, a strong dissatisfaction concerning the
continuous postponing of the Polish transatlantic flight. Tr° press blamed
the advertising surrounding the flight,and expressed the supoosition the
poles were postponing the flight to permit the Fremch to try first.
Foreign relations The Minister "of the j&ersian Court brought to Warsaw the
ratification instruments of the commercial treaty between Poland and Persia.
The press strongly emphasizes the bad will of Germahy
and Lithuania to regulate their relati ns with Poland.
A italish Czech press conference took place in Bern.
The* Polish answer to the State concerning the note of
Seer- tar;/ Kellog appeared in the press emphasis|eng that Poland conseiisfcs to
join the pact on condition that 1) the treaty permits the self-defence,that
the country breaking the treaty is not more protected by the treaty,and finally
that the treaty will not interfer with the Covenan/t of the League.
Amnesty On th- basis of the Amnest;.'- bill several hundred criminels left
the prisons in ewyycity. Borys Kowerda,the murderer of the Soviet Minister
7ojkoff, sixii will spend only ten years in prison now instead of the life
imprisohment to which he was condemned.
Army TheWar Ministry decided to supoly all military airplanes with Irvirg
parachutes
Smug-ling for the last weeks several smuggling affairs have been discovered.
One :>f the gangs was doing imca-tatt busines, in the North of Poland smuggling
goods via Lithuania to Poland and the Soeiets.
Itoioration After the return of the Polish delegation to Peru - the
Emigrati on Of ice will decide whether Peru is a suitable field fiffr Polish
emigration. The return of the delegation and the dec*si or of the Government
is expected withint the next month.
£Rgfin,d,PftJ:ice Col.Matuszewski will leave the Foreign Office, for a foreign
JJUJ , wh±l-j another officer is sup osed to take his place m the Foreign Office,