GENERAL CABLES

Hokitika Guardian, 28 September 1932, Page 6

GENERAL CABLES

MEDICAL MAN’S DEATH. (United Dress Electric Telegraph -Copyright.) • ' VANCOUVER, . September 26. - Dr Robert Stuart Reid, L.R.C.P., thb first ■ native-born New Zealand to graduate in medicine at the University of Edinburgh, died to-day at the home of: hk son-in-law, Professor . E. Ac. Lloyd, of the University of British Columbia, aged seventy-seven. He was a son of Mr Charles Reid, of Dunedin, and served for twenty-five years in the New Zealand Voluntary Medical Corps. He .came to Canada in 1910. bullet fob speedway rider. LONDON, Sent. 26. . Von Praia", the Australian speedway rider, was 7 motoring to London, after flying at Broxbourne aerodrome, when a hullet pierced • the windscreen of the car. Van Praag states'that if he had not been leaning across the steering wheel to speak to a girl companion, the bullet must have hit him. It apparently came from a fast moving car, which Wias lapproaching. ' The first in-, tifnation of the outerage was a Shower of glass in Van Praag’s face. The police are enquiring. TWO MORE PERSEE VICTIMS. . , . , ■ PARIS, Sep. 27. Two more deaths have* occurred from the Persee explosion, and several injured are ah the danger list. NM ISSUE OVERSUBSCRIBED. i NEW YORK, September 28. A new issue of six million dollars Government of Canada one year four per cent, gold notes wais marketed here to-dlay and promptly was oversubscribed.