MISCELLANEOUS.

Hokitika Guardian, 28 July 1925, Page 3

MISCELLANEOUS.

[Australia & N.Z. Cable Association.]

AIOST POP FLAK Al AN IN AFRICA. (Received this day at 12.30 ti.nt.) Capetown. July 27. On Ids return to Capetown the Prime of Wall's completed Itt.CMIT nubs of travel in South Airiest. The visit in every sense was a success. the most outstanding lea til res U'iug the sirengthcning and the cementing of the ties between the British and Dutch. The Prince captured the hearts of the Transvaalers and Free Staters by many times waiving ceremonial and going among the farmers to talk of agriculture. The Prince who is in the best, of health, has never had a day's illness ami he departs the most popular man m the South African Enion. PRESS delegates. VANCOUVER, July 27. The Empire Press delegates reached Vancouver tins morning and are sailing hv the Aorangi on Wednesday The perfection of inter-Empire communication is the big keynote topic of the conference. In the opinion ol" Sir Harry Brittain a tremendous era ol expansion in airline communication may he looked for in the immediate ItiUirc. Sir Harry Brittain, <•0111111111110, said : *• | am making arrangements to return to England from India by airplane, for experimental purposes. Carrying mad bv air has great possibilities and if we can shorten tin* time between Australia and England to one third of the present time what a boon it will he.”