ARGENTINA’S PRESIDENT
RESIGNATION ANNOUNCED CLASHES IN THE STREETS Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. BUENOS AIRES, September 5. (Received September 6, at 1 p.m.) President Irigoyen has resigned in favour of Vice-president Martinez, whoso first act was the declaration of a state of siege. The President’s resignation W'as greeted throughout the city by the shrieking of sirens and the explosion of bombs. Dr Juan, de la Campa (Minister of Justice) represented the entire Cabinet on Thursday night in urging the President to .resign, but he held off. Since the conference the city has been excited by clashes between students and police. Two persons were killed and four wounded .on Thursday night in a fight on. the Plaza Mayo. Three thousand students held a demonstration on Friday.
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Evening Star, Issue 20582, 6 September 1930, Page 15
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123ARGENTINA’S PRESIDENT Evening Star, Issue 20582, 6 September 1930, Page 15
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