AMERICAN CABLE NEWS.

Hokitika Guardian, 17 August 1925, Page 2

AMERICAN CABLE NEWS.

Australia & N.Z. Cable* Association.] KIDNAPPEUS SENTENCED. NEW YORK, August 15. A message from Los Angelos states Stephens and Holcomb llic kidnappers were sentenced to from ten years to lite imprisonment. PRINCE OF WALES. MONTEVIDEO, August IL X The Prince of Wales was driven to Hie Government I’c'm'c through streets lined with troops. Enthusiastic throngs shouted “Vivas.” and dropped flowers Irom balconies. The crowds pressed close to the Prince's automobile, but were restrained by tho police. MONTEVIDEO, August It. The Repulse was escorted to the harbour by the Uruguayan cruiser and aeroplanes. The Prince was welcomed l, v President Serrate, the Government. officials and a tremendous crowd. MONTEVIDEO, August 15. Accompanied by President Serrateand high officials, the Prince of Walesvisited the tomb of Jose Artigus,. known as the I ruguayan Liberator,, ami placed a bronze wreath on it, similar to that deposited by the Italian King several years ago. I lie Piitiee attended a cattle show on Friday afternoon, alter an informal luncheon at a restaurant in the Municipal Park, given by the President, 011 arriving at the Palace alter coming ashore, the Prime reviewed troops from the balcony. Ilis appearance was the signal for great cheering and renewed applause. CONSTANCE TALMADGE. LOS ANGELES, Aug. -I. In her youthful days, Constance Tafmadge eloped with a Greek, John Pailoglu. She divorced him in 1923, hut still she cannot vote because she is of Greek nationality’. She has now filed papers, applying for naturalisation. IN THE ARCTIC. McM 1 LEAN’S EXPEDITION. WASHINGTON, August IL The Navy Department has been notitied by wireless from Etali that tho .MacMillan ’plane was nearly sinking from ti leak from the boundary of tho surf, li was hoisted aboard the Peary and is being repaired. Planes liavo down across Ellesmere Land to Hayes’ Fjord, where open sea permitted a [muling. They also have discovered another place free ol ice in Western Andllagler Fiord, where another attempt to establish a base will he made us soon as the weather conditions improve. Heavy gales and fog have so far prevented this. The round flight lasted from 9.30 till mid-night.