GENERAL CABLE NEWS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11827, 7 January 1933, Page 3

GENERAL CABLE NEWS

HONEYMOON DISASTER

COMPANY DENTES REPORT

( U.P A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright.) PARIS, Jan. o

Hie Aeropostale Company asserts that, the honeymoon disaster referred io 'in] a cable message on Saturday last is a myth.

The message in question, was also dispatched from Paris, and states that an unidentified honeymoon couple, who were passengers in at FrnnehoSpurush air liner, were involved in a crash when the linier came to earth in tlie Pyrennes. The wife, it was stated, had been burned to death, and the husband badly injured while the pilot was killed,

OPPOSITION TO OTTAWA

(U.P.A. bv Elec. Tel- Copyright! COPENHAGEN. Jan, 5. The newspaper Extrabladet says that at the forthcoming Scandinavian Convention Sweden, Finland, and Holland will unite to fight the Ottawa results. Denmark and Norway are marking time pending separate negotiations with Britain. SHAVIAN SATIRE. FAILURE OF GUY FAWKES. LONDON. Dec. f>B. Bernard Shaw, speaking in praise of Guy Fawkes, at a meeting of the Tabian Society, said that Guy Tawkcs was an intelligent man. Tie saw that the first thing io enable Parliament to do anything was to blow li up. In a way, it was a pity be failed because the whole history °f Parliament -bad been ...a-.vindication ... of Guy Fawkes. NAUGHTY MICHAEL! NOSE OF BUST BATTERED. BUCHAREST. Dec. 28. A stir was caused in ihe Royal Unlace when it was found that a new bust of 11-year-old Prince Michael of Rumania had the nose battered. Detectives investigating the incident pus ported that it was an anarchist’s gesture against the Royal Family. Subsequently. however, King Ca ,- ol solved the mystery. He induced Prince Michael to- confess that he himself had hammered off ihe nose because ho did not like the shape of it.