MISCELANOUS ITEMS.

Hokitika Guardian, 27 November 1923, Page 3

MISCELANOUS ITEMS.

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AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CAULK ASSOCIJVION. WIRELESS TELEPHONY. NEW YORK, Nov. 25. Wireless telephonic le-is between England and America Mere -ucee.-sfully arranged to-night, for the iir-t time. Radio broadcasting. by arrangement, ceased ill the Cnitecl Slate- lor an hour, wliile eight Briti-li stations attempted east bound coiiimunieat ion. The receiving station- here heard piano playing in Liverpool, also calls of “Hello America!'’ and other signals very clearly. The te-f- will be repealed three times in the coming week.

NEAR EAST STRIKE. CONSTANTINOPLE. Nov. 2b. The “Politik's" Greek i epre'-ciita-tive at Angora states that if Turkish threats of icprisai- against Greeks are carried out. the Greeks Mill expel half a million niosL-ins. The prolialiility of this maddened nia.-s meeting with a simihti horde of Greek refugees in the nanow corridor of Thrace is too terrible to contemplate, but it is quite possible. MR AIA.SSEY AND THE KING. LONDON, November 20. The King gave a -pr ial ntidieuee to Air AI ns'-e\ , NATION.\LISATION OF MINES. {.Received this day at 0.25 a.in.) LONDON. Nov.-niln r 2 0.

Hodges, the Aline: s' Secretary. -laud in,; lor Parliament tor the fir-: time and speaking at Camioekeha-e. -iat'd that he Mas concent ru I iie; on the not ion,a li-alien of l lie mine- bvau-c trade union-im lias exhausted '.he possibilities of getting unification of the coal industry which was c--cutiai to >h ■

mi nets and men. AXTI-K Ei.lG lOCS CAAIPAIGX. (Received this day at 12.25 p.m.) RIGA. Not. 2d. The Soviet Government is apparently preparing a Ire-li anti-religious caiiipaigu as agents of the Cheka, accompanied by soldier-, invaded the prem-

i-es in Alo-eotv occupied by Dominion nun- just as they were n tiring to lied. The terrified nun- were subjected to seven hours of interrogation and the -Mother Superior and a numJier of Si - - ter- were arrested and imprisoned. A priesi and many of bis parishioners were subsequently arrested.