GENERAL CABLES

Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 159, 31 March 1922, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

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The Kemalists strongly oppose the proposal that Adrianople and Gallipoli should be left to tho Greeks, and it is believed that they will refuse the armistice terms, according to a message from Constantinople.

A cable message from London states that Jan Steen’s famous painting, “A Dutch Interior,” has been purchased for Victoria under the Felton Bequest.

The House of Commons passed a resolution of approval to raise in the United Kingdom £150,000,000 for the Indian railways and irrigation. The first steamer of the GormanAustralian Line fs to leave Hamburg for Australia in the middle of June, and will arrive in Australia on August 1, a Sydney message states.

The High Court nt Sydney continued the hearing yesterday of Ross’s application for special leave to appeal against his sentence in connection with the murder of Alma Tirtschke. Everv point raised by his counsel was closely questioned by the five Judges. The public are apathetic.

Hie prosecution in Arbuckle’s 41 ' trial is nearing the completion of its case. The only new evidence is the testimony of the secretary of tho hospital where Miss Rappe died. She declared that Miss Rapne told her that Arbuckle should pny the hospital bill, because she blamed him for her injury.