GENERAL CABLES.

Grey River Argus, 11 February 1929, Page 8

GENERAL CABLES.

WORKMEN KILLED BY SHELLPARIS, February 7. Two Polish workmen, after being dismissed from the job of breaking up war material, stole back to the premises, and attempted to break up ft shell in order to obtain copper worth a few pence. An explosion followed and both were blown to pieces. MISS EUROPE. PARIS, February 7. Miss Hungary, otherwise Mlle. Elizabeth Simmon, aged 19, a tall slim, bobbed blonde, daughter of a doctor in a small town, 40 miles from Budapest, has been chosen as Miss Europe to go to America. Her most formidable opponents were the Misses Poland, France an J Greece. A SENSATIONAL MURDERER. LONDON, February 7. John Clark (condemned to death for the murder of his betrothed’s mother) has applied to the Home Secretary for permission to marry Mary Fontaine, , daughter of the murdered woman. The pair were courting for some months before the murder. FIGHT IN THEATRE. ATHENS, February 7. There was a demonstration by Communists at the Capello Theatre this morning. Revolvers, knives and cudgels were used to settle differences. Forty-two Communists were wounded before the police restored order, twelve seriously. TO PARLIAMENT BY SLEIGH. OTTAWA, February 7. The third session of the sixteenth Parliament opened on Thursday, with brilliant ceremony. Lord Willingdon (Governor-General) revived the custom of driving to parliament in an open sleigh, instead of a motor car. POLAND RATIFIES KELLOGG PACT. WARSAW, February 7. Poland has ratified the Kellogg Pact.