GENERAL CABLES

Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 16 June 1924, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

<Y OAB/’-A—PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT PEKING, June 13. Iwo American airmen have arrived at Tourane. Smith was forced to descend owing to engine trouble Sydney Sun Cables. _ . DELHI, June 13. it is reported that the Everest expedition is returning to. Darjeeling. The extent of its .success is not known Sydney Sun Cables, n ■, ~ LONDON, June 13. General farewellingj twenty, five public school boys on board the Lornithic Southampton, who intend settling in New Zealand, said: “We are looking, to you to carry on the work of larming and of the Empire. Do not repeat in the drawing-room what you hear on the farm and do not gossip. Keep your mouths shut and your eyes open. Use vour brains as , musc !_e- s -” The Corinthic and Suffolk have 7/6 migrants for New Zealand, including 89 farm workers and 84 domestics.

LONDON. June 14. . A- ionai'd of £t>ooo has been offered m connection with the Wernher jewel robbery. The jewellerv was insured against fire but not against burglary. Detectives bave found manv fingerprints. - ‘ &

LONDON, June 14. the .Moscow correspondent of the Daily Express states that five High Court officials at Leningrad, who were convicted of bribery and sentenced to death, have been executed. The All Russia Central Executive reprieved twelve others similarly condemned, and reduced their sentences to ten years’ imprisonment.

NEW YORK, June 12. Air George Wightman, president of the L nited States Tennis Association announces the appointment of four members of the committee who, with others of their own selection, will consider the interpretation of the playerwriter amateur rule now in controversy and will report in December. The men named are William Tilden, S. W. Merrihew, who opposed the prevailing interpretation, and J. W. Mersereau and Arthur Hellen, mem hers of the amateur rules committee.

T , . . OTTAWA, June 14. Dominion Day (July 1) will be observed by Chinese residents throughout Canada as a day of humilitation in order to show their indignation at tho now immigration regulations, which, under a, penalty of fines, imprisonment or deportation, remove the registration ol all Chinese in Canada with plmtoand personal tlelails. it is said that bags wii! Tie flown at half-mast, and Chinese homes will be fcHooned vmh wreaths of mourning . NET, YORK June 11. Aovs Horn Chicago suites tint fivemen and one woman have lieeii arrested and charged by the police with beiim involved m the hold-up of a train on ihnrsday nigiit. It is hoped that part of the loot, amounting to over 1,000 0(10 dollars in registered mails will lie recovered .