CABLE BREVITIES

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 172, 17 April 1937, Page 9

CABLE BREVITIES

Boxer Divorced. A Los Angeles message states that Judith Allen has divorced Jack Doyle, actor and boxer, on the grounds of cruelty. Perry and Vines. Perry and Vines will meet in a return match at Madison Square Garden, New York, on May 3. They will then for a tour of England on May 15. Mrs. Bonney's Flight. Advice has been received in Sydney that Mrs. Bonney, the Queensland aviatrix who is flying from Australia to Cape Town, has arrived at Sourabaya. Dr. Schacht's Return. Dr. Schact, German Minister of Economy and president of the Reiehsbank, has returned from Brussels to Berlin, where he will welcome the governor of the Italian National Bank. British Davis Cup Team. 11. W. Austin, C. E. Hare, G. P. Hughes, C. 11. D. Tttckey and F. H. D. Wilde have been invited to practise for Britain's Davis Cup team. Fagg Still 111. The cricketer, A. E. Fagg, arrived at Plymouth from’Australia in the ship’s hospital of the Maloja. He is suffering from lieart trouble following rheumatic fever. Prison for General. General Uyemura. former Director of Japanese Government Arsenals, was sentenced to two years and a half imprisonment for accepting huge br;'. s by munition manufacturers and industrialists. British Columbia Election. Tile Premier of British Columbia, Mr. T. 1). Pattullo, has dissolved the Legislature, and there will lie an election op June 1. The issues will be health insurance and Government control of marketing. Football in Britain. In an Association football match in Ihe third division, northern section, Carlisle beat Lincoln. 3-1. Northern Union matches resulted: Warrington beat Liverpool. 16-11; St. Helens Rec. beat Wigan, 20-10. Coronation Recess. It is expected that to cover the period of the Coronation and the ordinary Whitsuntide recess the British Pa lament will adjourn on May 7 and te-ps-mmble on May 21. Although considerable business has yet to be done, Parliament may be aide to rise for summer vacation on July 30. Murder at Haifa. A prominent Arab police officer, Halim I’.asta. who had long been regarded as .’in enemy by Haifa terrorists. was shot dead in tile street at Haifa. Basta had only recently returned to duty after being seriously wounded last year.