GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 12 July 1932, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES

THE SUBMARINE DISASTER. (United Press . Association—By Ejlripjric Telegraph—Copyright.) ! PARIS, July 10. b Further reports from Cherbourg j.re- : veal that the P'rontethee had ; ne.ver dived \until her fatal plunge. Her first diving, trial was due at the .end of the month. ■ - . :i . A meuiber of the crew recently , wrote to hi.s father in Dunkirk, saying., that .the Promethse would never be successful because it .bad undergone, too many alterations. SOVIET BUYS WINDSOR CATTLE.' LONDON, July' IO'L Two: 'shorthorn bulls, bred at 'i Roya 1 Farms, Windsor, and exhibited at the Royal Show, were bought, by - .Soviet representatives, searching for cattle to improve the Russian, herds. ...V .IN S. AMEFiaCifi.! ‘t iww-h»w .»••• •‘•we BUENOS, AIRES, July 9, The possibility of joint actionhy the (South, American Governments, to sup-;, press the rising; force of Communism; on the' Continent, was indicated to-day. The Ambassador from Peru is reported to have approached the Foreign Offiag* with a suggestion of United actiony ;It is presumed .that the Peruvian Amba'si. sadors in other South -capitals have taken similar steps. electric Locomotion. _ /.. .. . LONDON, July 11. /; Only one shillings worth ’■ of oil was, consum'ed by a ' diesel electric motor .train, hauling a coach with forty passengers from London to Hertford, a distance of twenty-seven miles. The train touched a speed of over 50 miles an hour. 1 • ■' 00. . • AMERICAN SENTENCE,.,. -„•■ KIDNAPPING EPISODE,ad , . ;: NEW YORK, July A report from Fleming,,/New state? John Hughes Curtis,q.pnyj:c;teid , of hindering the capture of the Lindbergh"'baby kidnappers,' was s&bte’ic.ed to-day to. one year’s imprisonment and a thousand dollars fine. i U>(: . AMERICAN BILLS DEFEATED.,, s WASHINGTON, July 11. President Hoover, to-day, vetoed--the. Ui j ployment Relief Bill. J'l'iie Goldsbrougn Dollar Stabii sat on Bil 1 w-au rejected by tile Sej/hie to-day.

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SUVA, Jufyj T2r:; The s.s. Karetu was refloated Yliis< morning, aided by the Rona, hours asliore. Apparently, there'%®/ -no damage and she will arrive this afternoon. ' ' “ &