GENERAL CABLES.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume XXIII, 23 May 1922, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES.

Press Assn.—By Tel—Copyright, tt SYDNEY, May 22. Mr G. Wingrove Osborne, a mining engineer, after 3i years in Malay States, says there is an American invasion of the States. If the tin depression continues the Americans will dominate the whole industry. The Americans look to the future with confidence and are buying extra areas, while low prices are prevailing. LONDON, May 21. News was received at Plymouth that Major Outram, the Australian big game hunter, died at Mombassa as the result of a mauling by a lion from which Major Outram tried to rescue a native gun-bearer. NEW YORK, May 21. Following upon the receipt of abusive letters by both the Mayor and the City Manager of Columbia (Georgia), as a result of the installation of a new form of city government, a masked party kidnapped and badly beat the City Manager and a dynamite bomb was exploded at the Mayor’s residence, destroying the building and damaging all neighbouring structures. PARIS, May 18. France has instructed the French High Commissioner at to co-operate with his Anglo-Italian colleagues on the Commission of Inquiry into the Turkish atrocities, but proposes sending a similar Commission to Symrua to investigate the alleged Greek misdeeds. The Canadian Press has broadcasted a manifesto signed by the Premier Mr Mackenzie King) and ex-Pre-miers Sir R. Borden and Mr Meighen. appealing for public support for tne league of Nations Society. It stated that the League is th„ only effective available instrument for the world’s peace now existing. LONDON, May 20. At Cambridge, (Massachusetts), Mr A K. Dunbar, research engineering, a fellow of Harvard University and a workman in an adjoining room were killed and seven students injured oy an oxygen explosion during Mr Dunbar’s experiment with liquid air.