GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 15 April 1930, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

KAYE DON GIVES UP

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NEW YORK, April 13,

A report from Daytona Beach states Kaye Don has abandoned his attempt to beat the world automobile speed record. He will sail for home on Wednesday. The Silver Bullet is being crated for shipment to England.

AGITATION FOR. REPRIEVE. LONDON, .April 14

In connection with the agitation for a reprieve in the Podmore case, the “Daily Herald’’ says: Podmore’s solicitor has come into possession of evidence concerning an Australian who left Southampton for Australia a few days after the discovery of the murder.

EGYPTIAN CONFERENCE

LONDON, April 14

All the wiles of the Egyptian delegation are at present concentrated on an attempt to shake Britain on the control of the Suez Canal. lhere is no sign at the moment of Mr Henderson wavering under the rain of subterfuges There is good reason for the suggestion that the importance .the Egyptians are attaching to the canal, is only camouflage hiding a desire to obtain concessions in. Soudan. The probable line of the Egyptian strategy is to accept the inevitable rebuff on the canal issue and then demand as a compromise, the restoration of some measure of control in the Soudan.

BRADFORD MARKET

LONDON, April 14. Bradford is quiet and new business is small.