BRITAIN'S NEW WEAPON.

Hokitika Guardian, 20 June 1924, Page 1

BRITAIN'S NEW WEAPON.

CUIDKD BY AYIIIKLKSS. LONDON'. Juno IS. Tlic ‘‘Diiil.v ('hroniele’’ siiy>: A «c----cret \Yiir Office experiment wit li aerially lumiclicil imil wirelessly controlled project ill's is henrinp important fruit. An nilirnly new type of aircraft Ims lifrn list'll in tile tests. They tire described tis uir tiirpt'ilo liotits. I hey enrry silol't torpcdncs with wines, snslaillilip pltiues. niililoiw tinil elevtllors: like those of the ordinary aeroplanes. Wilt'll fired. tile torpedoes elide to the flirt li mid tile wirelessly steered from r.eropltiiies towtirds their objective. The experiments xiijiyest thnl si|tmdroiis ot iieritll torpedo ertill eould pos-ibly destroy tiny nlijective rcpardless of its sire from ;i distil nee of tmmy miles, CI.KIMiY.MAN OKI'S DIVOBOK LONDON. June IS. Oil the ertimids of 1 1 is wile’s misconduct with u limn immed Mitchell. the |{ev .Jnines S.vhes. Bettor of Aluppi optoil Church, iu Derbyshire. was planted a divorce. The petitioner pave evidence tlita he was married in 1007. and had four children. Ahnnt 101-». lie noticed there was familiarity between his wife and the co-respondent. The petitioner enlisted lor active korviee, and. before leaviitp for Kraiiee. he placed his wife and the eo-respondenl on their honour to conduct themselves properly When the petitioner returned in January |h’lS, his wife declined to live with him. lie heard that .die had piVcn firth to a child. For the sttke of liis children, he Imd been anxious to avoid divorce pro:cedinps. but his w.lc* oiive birth to a second child i:i I‘ldt!. Thereupon, lie Imd consulted Bishop Southwell, who apiced there ins no alternative to a divorce.