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By Telegraph—Press Assn., Copyright. SOVIET (UnJ). NEW YORK, Feh. 10. The first coiisignmciit of gold to the United States will arrive on the 20th. inst. Five million dollars are to he consigned to the hanks which have been the Soviet’s financial agents. The purpose of the shipment is not disclosed . HICKMAN'S TRIAL. NEW YORK. Feb. 9. News from Los Angeles states that thejury retired to consider the Hickniair case. They must return two .separate verdicts—one on Hickman's sanity or insanity at the time of the kidnapping, and the other on his condition at tlic time of the murder. The jury returned a verdict that Hickman was .sane at the time ot the kidnapping and the murder. The Judge will impo-e a sentence' on Saturday. He has already intimated that he would impose the death penalty if Hickman was sane. U.S. NAVAL EXPANSION. WASHINGTON. Feh. 9. Representatives of 16”.O'! Quakers saw President Conlidge and protested against the proposed naval programme on the ground Unit it would gravely imperil American relations with other nations, particularly Britain. and threaten the peace of the world. MONEY NEEDED I'OR MERCHANT SHIPS. NEW YORK. Feh. !). Admiral McG ruder, addressing an Atlantic City (New Jersey) Club, said sonic 1 money which it was proposed to spend for the expansion of the American Navy should he used to develop the merchant marine, "so we would have something for the navy to pro-
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 February 1928, Page 3
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