AMERICAN CABLE NEWS
[Australia fife N.Z. Cabla Association.] INDEPENDENCE DAY. NEAV YORK, July 0. Two hundred deaths arc reported from various parts of America through accidents during the Fourth of July celebrations. Tlio most peculiar death is reported from Davenport in Jowa. A large fire-cracker, thrown bv a boy, landed in the mouth of a spectator at a public meeting, and his face was blown off. PROHIBITION IN T7.S.A. WASHINGTON, July 7. AD- Andrews has sailed for England to effect a treaty allowing the United States more freedom in apprehending liquor -ships flying the British flag, after which lie will endeavour to negotiate with other European countries. He will give the staff final instructions on returning on the lltli. Aug. He is then expected to resign. In the meantime the work of organising a new prohibition army of four thousand will be continued during his absence.
The petition for the Volstead referendum ill Illinois now has four hundred thousand signatures.
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 July 1926, Page 2
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