AMERICAN ITEMS.
HOOVER’S TOUR
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HONDURAS, Nov. 26
Tho United States President elect. Mr Hoover, in the first speech of his Central South American tour, declared lie was making the trip to learn more of (lie common problems of tho western hemisphere, so that “I might he better fitted for the task which lies before me.” He concluded with a plea for improving the understanding between the United States and her neighbour nations;.
YESTRIS ENQUIRY. NEW YORK, November 28
Harry Wheeler, superintendent of the Lamport Holt line, testified boil ore the Federal inquiry that in his opinion tho sinking ol the \ est.ris was caused 1)v a fracture of the sea connections.
Wheeler had previously submitted four tentative reasons for the disaster, hut later expressed the opinion that the one outlined above outweighed the ot hers.
PREMATURE EXPLOSION
OF AERIAL BOMB
|M() DE JANEIRO, Nov. 27
Two Brazilian officers were killed iMirl three Brazilians and one United State’s officer wounded, in tho premature explosion of an aerial bomb during aerial manoeuvres to-day.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 November 1928, Page 5
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175AMERICAN ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 28 November 1928, Page 5
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