AMERICAN ITEMS.
I CSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CARI.E ASSOCIATIN'. TUB POUND. •Received this day at 8.30 a.m.) NEW YORK. August ’2B. Sterling is quoted at 1.51. the lowest for some time. The reason t- not apparent aside from the disturbed situation. though heavy gold shipments are arriving from London to he applied in the future for debt payments.
NEW air RECORD
■Received this day at 8.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, August 28
A telegram from San Diego. ' alitornia, says that Captain Smith and Lieut. Richten set what is believed to tie new endurance record at fiftyfive hundred kilometres. remaining more than thirty-five hours aloft, .c----fueling in mid-air.
THE DISCOVERER OF INSULIN (Received this day at 8.30 a.m.) OTT AAV A • August ?S.
The fife of Doctor Banting, the discoverer of the insulin diabetes cure. i-is been insured for a million dollars. U is understood that tlio premiums are e-uarartteed ;by the Roekfellet Foundation. Dr. Banting is now -.be heaviest- insured man in Canada '-.’d among the ten men carrying the largest. life insurances in the world.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1923, Page 2
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174AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 30 August 1923, Page 2
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