Cable Jottings
English summer. summer Hnio in England will begin on Sunday next. REFERENDUM OFF.—The Premier of New South Wales, Mr. T. R. Bavin, announced in the Legislative Assembly intention of postponing the Upper House referendum until the next gener al election. SUNK AT SEA.-—-The first of the Australian Navy’s obsolete destroyers, in© Torrens, was sent to her doom at J ea yesterday. She was sunk by shell nro. The Torrens made an excellent target tor the cruisers Australia and Canberra. CONQUEST OF HIMALAYAS.—The a< ivunce party of the Kanchenjunga expedition has started upon the first stage of the journey. The remainder Jr tlle Party will leave Darjeeling at rj* en <3 of this week when the transPott. mules arrive. REPS ARRESTED.—The police arJjSfted .60 alleged Reds at Warsaw. scovere d secret printing presses confiscated some proclamations nich were to have been issued on May • also reports destined for the Third communist) International at Moscow. ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING.—At the jnquest concerning the death in Sydney of Mr. John E. Byrne, the coroner oturned a verdict that it was due to wound accidentally selfnmeted. Byrne had visited his stable March IS to investigate a strange noise, and a shot was heard shortly a * ter war'’.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 944, 10 April 1930, Page 11
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203Cable Jottings Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 944, 10 April 1930, Page 11
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