CABLE NEWS. AMERICAN ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1922, Page 3

CABLE NEWS.

AMERICAN ITEMS.

AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION FATTY AR.BUCKLE REINSTATED. - ’Received this dav at 9.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, Dec 20. A message from ; Los Angeles states Will Hays, head of the /Motion Picture Producers’ Association 'has announced the reinstatement, of Fatty A rhitck Ic. who was barred from films, following the death of Virginia Rapi>e, as a result of the comedian’s party a year ago. A CONVICTION. (Received this day at 9.30 a.’n.) NEW YORK, Dec. 20. A telegram from Seattle says Frederick Hansen, a former mate, lias been j convicted for assaulting and blinding j ■ Demetrius Kohilas, a. sailor on the , tinruqeatine, Rolpli, during a voyage begun at Newcastle, Australia on i‘d>. 21st of last year, ! WILLI ARD TOO OLD. NEW YORK, Dec 20. The Boxing Commissioit of New I York has permanently haired .less Williard from participating in any professional bouts in this .State, on the ground that ho is beyond the 38 year limit. It is expected that similar commissions in other States will take the same action, in which event there is a probability his projected bout \utli Dempsey (cabled on Nov 2frth) mil he , discounted. AMERICAN MOVE. j (Received this day at 10.30 a.m ) WASHINGTON, Dec 21. Mr Borah is proposing an amendment to the Naval Appropriation L.l now before tlid Senate, providing that . the president shall call a world economic conference, in addition to tie proposed disarmament Conference, , gabled on Dec. 13th. _ |