AMERICAN ITEMS
NEW YORK TRAGEDY
(United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)
NEW YORK. January 23
Two were killed as an aeroplane, in which a transport pilot was training hi.s brother to tly, crashed into thecrowded East River, before hundreds of witnesses. The. machine entered on
a tad spin at a height of a thousand feet. They fII close to a freighter, which was feeling its way through the narrow chunml. The freighter manned a derrick and pulled the wreckage Horn the water.
AMERICA’S DEBT,
WASHINGTON, January 25. • The American Governanent indebtedness, state, county and city, is now estimated at between thirty-five and forty billion dollars, being four times the country’s total war debt, and rcpres'enting a per tp pita in-
debtedness of slightly over Line hundred (Hollars.
The Federal public- debt to-day exceeds eighteen billion dollars, an increase of nearly '.Att< l million in He
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1932, Page 5
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