GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 30 May 1931, Page 5

GENERAL CABLES

CAROL’S FIRST WIFE

[United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received this day at 8 a. in.) LONDON, -May 29. The “Daily Telegraph's’’ correspondent at Rome says matters have reached ‘a crisis in tiie Roumanian Royal Family. Princess Helen has been ordered to leave the country in twentyfour hours, without her sou. AN INQUEST. LONDON, May 29, At an inquest on a New Zealander, Graham Stewart Craig, 38, a stockbroker, who formerly lived in Sydney and whose body was found coatless in the. Thames, and his pockets containing £4 sterling, an official of the Bank of New Zealand gave evidence that Craig Was a client of the bank. He was independent, and had a credit balance, and apparently was eccentric. His chief hobby was political economy, lie was decidedly pessimistic regarding financial matters. An open verdict was returned. i THE El RING PARTY. i ROME, May 29. ROME, May 29. Sebirru was shot at 4.27 a.m. Sehirru’s appeal for vclemency. was refused, after which he rejected a 1 chaplain’s ass'stan.ce. He was con- ' veyod to Brasdii fortress where 1 battalion of militia was drawn up with a firing party of 24, all Sardinms,, like liinvje-lf, who volunteered to perform the execution. Schirru waved off the priests, and . took his post. He was riddled with I bullets. i

CLASHES IN BERLIN. LONDON, May 29. The “Tillies” Berlin correspondent states two Nazis and a bystander were killed and thirty injured in a clash’ between Nazis and Communists at Hagen. Tim communists employed stones and a detachment of Nazis a ; machine gun, after which hardened! Communists armed wßli knuckle dusters and rubber truncheons,, attacked another detachment, leading to a fierce struggle- in which shots were fired. The Nazis declare that although meetings are not often molested assaults on individual Naz's are increasing. One was stabbed at Konisberg and another beaten to death at Karlsruhe, shots being fired at his funeral procession. A third was stabbed in a cafe near Berlin.