MORDAN CABLE NEWSD

Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1926, Page 2

MORDAN CABLE NEWSD

["Reuter Telegrams.] ARGENTINE ATBMEN MUSSING. RIO DE JANIERO, June IG. The Brazilian Ministry of Marine i has ordered two warships to sail along tlie coast and search for the Argentine aviator, Bernardo Duggan, and two companions, who have been missing for several days. He lias been flying from New York to Buenos Aires. They were last seen over Cayenne, in French Guinea. AMERICAN RAILWAY TRAGEDY. .SAN FRANCISCO, June 16. Five bodies were recovered when the burning wreckage of a sleeping car .cooled, twelve hours after it caught fire, early on Wednesday, while the train was crossing the Nevada Desert. U.S.A. RAILWAY SMASH. (Received this day at 8.30 a.m.) NEW YORK, June 17. At least eighteen people were killed when the Cincinatti train crashed i: to the rear of the Washington express late, in Wednesday evening near Pitts burg. It is feared there are other bodies in the wreckage. The most dead were found in three sleepers, one sleeper being at the end and two others completely telescoped. WHITE STAR LTNE SOLD. NEW YORK. June 17. 'flic Stockholders International M< ir, iiilils Marine approved on Thursday of the sale of the White Star Line to Furness Withy and Coy., and other British interests. The price is between seven and seven and a half million sterling.