GENERAL CABLES
THREE-HOP WORLD FLIGHT
(United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
TOKYO, November 9
A single-engined 7UO horse-power aeroplane, capable of flying 8000 miles non-stop, in 98 hours and encircling the World, in three hops, is being completed.
U.S. CRIMINAL OFFENCE
NEW YORK,- November 10.
John Schmand, because ihe was armed with a knife and had a long gaol recprd, was sentenced to 30 to 60 years in a penitentiary for a holdup netting him 15 cents, which he threw away in disgust.
BRITISH CHANNEL STORM
'RUBGY, November 9
Stormy weather on the British coast during the week-end culminated in a violent gale early this morning. During the night the Lizard reported glists of 85 miles an hour and in the English Channel the wind wa s blowing at more than 70 miles an hour with gusts reaching (LOO miles an hour. The storm has disorganised boat services..
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 November 1936, Page 5
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