GENERAL CABLES.

Grey River Argus, 26 February 1926, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

CATHCART CASE (Rent .-r.l WASHING TON, Felaimrv 21. Lhf. I.nhmit Depai iimmi tn-Jay den led that a now lieai'mg "o', bo granted in tile Catlioart ca-e. MILLION DOLLAR FILMS STOLEN. NEW YORK. February 24. Forty-three films, ot an estimated exhibiting value of a milium dollats ■wet e stolen on Weilnosdav from the Motion Picture Exchange. The thieves carried them away in a truck, wh ’e thousands of people were passmg As the pictures ar,- registered, the owners said that limy cannot be shown without leading to the detection of the thieves. SPANIARDS GO AFTER RIFFS. TANGIER, Februan- 21. The Spaniards are despatching a force to capture the Riff guns which have been bombarding Tetnan. Ihe bombardment is now becoming intensified. DRY LAW ON Ji'S TRIAL. WASHINGTON, id binary 21. The Hous,., of Repl e-elilal :ve. Alcoholic Liquor Traffic ( nnmitti-o voted un.'ininioiislv to-day to undertake the., inquire into the conditions obtaining ill the country under prohibition. GOLDSMITHS' TRADE BOOST SCHEME, LONDON". February 21. The gold ami silver trade in Britain at present is so stagnant that ihe Goldsmiths’ Company have started a scheme for an improvement tn ill,, design of domestic plate, ami have organised a eomtvetition among the their workers to design lacing cups and trophies, and are inviting other designers to submit original models of domestic plate for the inspection bv an eminent hoard of judges, promising In place orders for the completion of selected designs in prcscion.s metals. GERMAN TRADE. BERLIN, February 23. Germany's exports in January were worth eight hundred million marks, and the imports "J.T million marks.