BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 801, 11 February 1909, Page 2

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

[BY BLBOXBIO TBtBGEAPH — COPYBIGHT.] I [PBB PBEBS ASSOCIATION.] I (Received February 11, 8 a.m.) THE WHITE PLAGUE. New York, February 10. Two hundred arrests were made of persons for spitting on railway . and tram cars in connection with the I tuberculosis campaign. REMY THE BANKER. Paris, February 10. Roiiiird "was sentenced to servitude for life and Courteos to twenty 1 years' imprisonment for murdering I Remy, the banker. FOR NEW DESTROYERS. London, February 10. Leading shipbuilders on the Admiralty list informed Captain Collins, the Commonwealth agent, that they wiU_ submit their quotations for the construction of destroyers on February' 23. MURDERERS GUILLOTINED. Paris, February 10. Two murderers were guillotined in Albi, France. RADIO TELEGRAPH COMPANY, London, February 10. The Pacific Radio Telegraph Com- : pany, with a capital of £60,000 has been registered to provide inter communication in the Pacific Islands, Australia and New Zealand. BY A' MURDEROUS GANG. London, February 10. It was Chancellor Beckert, and • not the German Minister (Baron Bodman) who was murdered at Santiago de Chili. The crime is attributed to the same gang who burned the German Consulate at Santiago in the Argentine.