CABLEGRAMS AND WIRELESS

Greymouth Evening Star, 13 November 1933, Page 5

CABLEGRAMS AND WIRELESS

ESPIONAGE ALLEGED.

• [by CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYBIGHT.] HELSINGFORS, November 12. Twenty additional arrests have been made in Finland in connection with the alleged spy ring. . Thirty have also been arrested in Esthonia. FAIRBANKS-RECONCILED. NEW YORK, November 9. The current issue of “Variety,” the theatrical weekly, reports that the differences between Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks, the >. film stars, have been settled. It had been reported that they would be divorced, but they decided, after a trans-Atlantic telephone conversation, that the misunderstanding had been caused by gossip-writers of Hollywood newspapers. S. AFRICAN MINERS. CAPETOWN, November 12. The Chamber of Miners rejected the trade unions demands for a forty hours week, and twenty per cent increase in wages, which would cost the industry seven millions. PRIMA DONNA’S FAREWELL. LONDON, November 12. Madame Tetrazzini gave a farewell concert in the Albert Hall. There was an affecting, tearful final scene, Tetrazzini isinging the aria from the first act of “La Traviata,” in which she made her debut in London, in 1907. ICELAND PROHIBITION. REYKJAVIK, November 12. In the referendum, 15.884 voted for, and 11,624 against Prohibition in Iceland. NOBEL PRIZE WINNER. PARIS, November 12. Ivan Bunin, winner of the Nobel prize for literature, is living in Cannes. He is a shabbily dressed old man, with an attractive daughter. He has been a rabid anti-Bolshevik refugee from Russia for years. His books mostly relate to village life before "the revolution’. He translated Kipling into Russian.