CABLE BREVITIES
A hurricane swept Southern Texas on Saturday night Thirteen are. report.cd dead. « • * The death is reported from Sydney of Mr. Justice Walter Edmonds, a former judge of the Industrial Court of Arbitration, also of the District Court of the Judiciary, aged 76. » • * Trebitsch Lincoln, a former member of the British Parliament, a German spy, and now a Buddhist monk, is going to Europe, where he Intends to found a Buddhist monastery, though it is uncertain in what country, states a message from Singapore. • * • At Copalis Beach, in Washington State, Nat Browne, of New York, on Friday lifted his all-metal monoplane, in which he hopes to fly to Japan, with a load of 50001 b from the beach after a mile and a quarter run, using sandbags for weight, He hopes to complete the tests with 75001 b, approximately the weight of fuel for the prospective flight. He Is returning to Seattle before Sunday to Install a large fuselage fuel tank to hold 800 gallons.
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 275, 16 August 1932, Page 9
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166CABLE BREVITIES Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 275, 16 August 1932, Page 9
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