NEWS BY MAIL.

Hokitika Guardian, 30 April 1923, Page 4

NEWS BY MAIL.

l’‘U'iTK IS-'fUX STA'lTli. l!OMK. Jan. *27. ’j J gigeii it- iiiaiMt* statue ol Pope Tins X, v. cighiug more Until IS tuns, ha*. I’eeii plnoed in position in St Peter's I’.,a silica. The work look eight leutis and wa s done during the night. *1 la* si,.me, |,l.ited on a massive can. «;■- di.e_ocd i,v six hiir-es to the ’lotto a e the steps lh*-' Basilica, whence it >*. a - hauled with much difficulty into tic* imutor with the help of cranes ami |c.:i': y* . Pe.is was temporarily Imried in * ” * i'.. jit in St. Pet cia wait in;*- the |u or: a ’ i.,a of a final huria I place, of *.\!. 1: ii the stat tie is part. I)!*: \1) o!*'i*T( Ivirs LMe\ V. VIENNA. Jan. 27. "the ! louse of Delight-." a play by I'Vatwi , Algernon lihiir, a iiritish oftic:r who was killed at Ypres, has hcen si” i es.sfuliy produced lien* in (.'eriiusn. 'i to* nia nils:-; ipt of iwo act s of the pi'; in English. vas sent by the atlth* i in-,(her after her son's death lo lb * Austrian iltani.it i -1, lien* Felix I* rmann. with whom Air lihiir had iormed a t lose friend-hip in the sinnitior i clove the war aud with whom lie bud discussed the play, which is based on evetii . in tin* live- of his parent', V. I.i’imt iii Hongkong. where his father ; c cued liis lent her from a perilous