GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1929, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

‘ t GERMAN REDS. ARRESTED'BY POLICE. ' • • 7. .United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received tips day at noon,) BERLIN, October 29. After the police broke u.p a Communist demonstration at Dpsseldorf, forty members of the Red Front Association barricaded themselves in a public house bar and bombarded the police with beer bottles and glasses. The police were compelled to retreat but re-attacked using revolvers freely and captured the whole of the Red demonstrators.

FRENCH POLITICS. STILL IN MELTING POT. (Received this dav at noon.) ' . . PARTS, October 29. The political position is again in the melting, put. The Nationalist Council of Socialists rejected a mot-' icn for collaborate n with the Rad.cals by 1590 votes to 1452. SALVATION ARMY. REPLY TO ALLEGATIONS. . LONDON, October 29. General Higgins, replying to allegations regard, ug the internal administration of tho Salvation Army, denies the existence of a persecution vendetta. He declares that the ent regime maintains a constitution d administration. He will, with the consent of the Solicitor-General, imply for a writ transferring from General Booth’s executors to hims«]f. for administrative nurroses on behalf of the Armv, it.s trust property in Britain which is worth a million sterling. ALBANIA’S KING. VIENNA, October 29. It is reported that King Zogri, of Albania, is temulating Cromwell. A deputation of narl.amentarians uas received in audience to present a protest against the Government’s policy and all were promptly attested. SENTENCE FOR DUELLING. BED VPJT’T, October 29. Andros Bothlen, the Premier’s son. was sentemed 'to three dn-vs i - ' mis onment for fight ng a duel u ith a Count, who insulted a cab-met ".'id. The public prosecutor rcnnest"d ole"’cnev lv'camsei accused defended Ila woman’s honour, and social c.islon made a duel necessary.