GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Greymouth Evening Star, 16 January 1928, Page 8

GENERAL CABLEGRAMS

Dll REAKES’ TOUR. (Australian and, N.Z. Cable Association.! LONDON, January 14. Dr* Reales, of the New Zealand Agricultural Service, is leaving for South Africa to-day, thence homeward, after enquiring about- agricultural, questions, of interest to New Zealand. Since the Agricultural Conference, Dr. Reakes has visited most of the important research stations, and has also, given attention to the study of animal diseases, particularly with reference, to dairy cows. He is gratified with, the. personal contact established with the agricultural and veterinary scientists of the United domGIRL’S SUICIDE. BELGRADE, January 14. A young, Bulgarian girl fired several shots, at a political police chief in Uskub and: then killed herself. COMMUNIST DEPUTIES. PARIS, January 13. Two convicted Deputies, Conturier and Cachin, attended a session in the Chamber, but were arrested immediately the House rose, and taken away in motors, while symapthisers cheered. DEMOCRAT CONVENTION. NEW YORK, January 13. The Democratic National Presidential Convention will be held at Houston, Texas, on June 26. BRITISH FILMS. ’ LONDON, January 15. The production annually of one film in Canada, Australia, India and South Africa, the story being written round the Dominion concerned, is part of the programme of the British and Dominions Film Corporation, a new company shortly being launched, with a capital of £300,000 already underwritten. It is building studios and laboratories at Harrow, • and will distribute its own pictures.