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(‘‘Sydney Sun” Cables). Si'll! lES OF COLLISIOXS. LONDON, Xovemher 17. A new type of aeroplane was being tested at Jlawkinge Aerodrome in Kent '•hen it collided, whilst flying, with a~feme, then it, struck some trees and finally a farmhouse. 1 lie pilot was terribly injured, but he was extricated from the wreckage alive. -MOVIE IT HE EPISODE. J.OXDOX, Xovemher 17. -1 there was a thrilling cinema rnisodr ot real life at the Impe.-ial Pielute Mouse at Kilmarnock. -Maid.mm, the operator, suddenly found the film burning. Me was trapped amid a swirling torrent of Maine, which "as threatening him with a shocking death, lie tried to put out the iinmes until lie fell unconscious. Aleamvtiile, the public got safely out of the building. The firemen, were able to confine their efforts to the operator’s box and the rewinding room. Climbing into the fiery box, a fireman picked up the unconscious mail,* thrust him through the projection hole, and clambeted hack himself. .MacLcan’s father was badly burnt in attempting to rescue the oper-itjr. Little harm was done to the building.
AIRSHIP FLIGHT. I.OXDOX, Xovemher 17. The “ Daily Chronicle ” announces that airship H 33 will shortly embark on a test trip to India, to collect data for future services. IirXOAHIAX PLOT. BUDAPEST, Xoevmber 17. Two C'ouunuiiists have been arrested in connection' with a plot to murder Admiral Mortliy, the Regent of Hungary, and Count liethlen, the Premier. , 1 JAP IMM'IGHAXTS. TDK 10, Xovemher 17. Tlie Imperial Ordinance has beengazetted enforcing nationality as from the Ist of December next. This is intended to obviate dual nationalism as regards subjects in Canada, America, Argentine', Brazil, Chili and Peru. THE STRIKERS WIX. I.OXDOX. Xovemher 17. The Transport Workers’ Federation Executive have surrendered, and have offered .Mr Gosling ihe presidentship. The strikers have therefore returned. SPAXISH RETREAT. MADRID, Xovemher 17. It is officially announced that ten thousand Spanish troops in Morocco have been withdrawn in good order from Shesht'an to Daraeohha, a place ten kilometres distant. Despite great difficulties there were only three killed. 'The despatch adds that since General l’rimo lie Rivera has been head of tlie army, INI) positions, which were continually in danger of falling into rebel \ hands have been abandoned.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 November 1924, Page 2
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