BLACKMAILING CARUSO.
1 A SECOND MAN SENTENCED. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright LONDON, 18th May. A second man named Miscani, convicted of blackmailing the tenor Caruso, has been sentenced to seven years'* imprisonment and deportation. [Miscani is a member of the "Black Hand" Society. He and another "Black Hander." Ni&iani, threatened to murder the eminent tenor unless he paid » them £3000. Nisiani was sentenced to an indeterminate sentence of from three and a-half to seven and a-half years' imprisonment.] CONVERSION OF A LOAN. ♦ CANADIAN FINANCE MINISTER TO GO TO LONDON. By Telegraph.— Frees Association.— Copyright, LONDON, 18th May. The Toronto correspondent of The Times reports that Mr. W. S. Fielding, Minister of Finance, is coming to England immediately to arrange for the conversion of the Canadian four million loan. This, it is pointed out, will necessarily cause the postponement till autumn of tariff negotiations with the United States. The Canadian Government is meanwhile sounding Canadian manufacturers' and producers' opinion, which does not favour the proposals.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 117, 19 May 1910, Page 7
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165BLACKMAILING CARUSO. Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 117, 19 May 1910, Page 7
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