GENERAL CABLES

Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20423, 14 February 1938, Page 4

GENERAL CABLES

NIEMOLLER TRIAL LONDON, February 10 The Berlin correspondent of the News Chronicle states that Dr. Staege, chairman of the Nazi Jurists’ League of Berlin, is the counsel officially chosen to defend Pastor Niemoller. The trial has been adjourned temporarily to allow counsel to become familiar with the history of the case PRINCESS ROYAL AT CYPRUS IRUGBY, February 10 The Princess Ryal and her husband, the Earl of Harewood, have left London for Marseilles, whence they will sail for Cyprus, where the Earl of Harewood will fulfil Masonic engagements. HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION WASHINGTON, February 10 A bill for the construction og 10 self-liquidating transcontinental superhighways to cost 8,000,000,000 dollars is to be introduced in the Senate by Mr Robert J. Bulkley (Democrat — Ohio). GAS SHELL DUMP PARIS, February 10 Twenty tons og German wartime gas ra...G,c P liyrpo JJRIo lim....Un shells were removed from an underground dump at Adinfert, eight miles from Arras. A subsidence of the earth revealed a long gallery, ending in a large chamber. Workmen exploring the passage were almost overcome by gas. BOMBING OPEN TOWNS LONDON, February 11 The Geneva correspondent of the Times says 200 Swiss members of Parliament have urged the Federal Government to communicate with other countries and the International Red Cross with n view in ending the bombardment of open towns.