GENERAL CABLES.
TREATMENT OF LEPERS 3? Cable—press association—copyright Received Aug. 18, 9.45 a.m MANILA, Aug.' 17. A nundred women, relatives of lepers detained at the Culion colony, invaded a sitting of the House of Representatives and compelled the suspension of the session vmtil the .Speaker promised his good _ offices in obtaining legisla"'ith the lepers.—Aus.A./. Ciiole Assn. SUPERSTITIOUS TURKS. (Received Aug. IS, 9.45 am) CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug.‘ 17. Superstitious Tuvks and Greeks, firing at the moon during an eclipse, killed several people.—Svdnev Sun Cables. ITALIAN TRAGEDY. Received Aug. 18, 8.5 a.m. ROME, Aug. 17. The body of Matteotti lay in a rough grave, doubled up and unclothed, in a. ditch ten feet deep, under an oak tree on the outskirts of a wood. —AusN.Z. Cable Assn. REFLOATED. Received Aug. 18. 10.25 a m TOKIO. Aug. 17. The destroyer D 4 has been floated off.—Reuter. An earlier message stated that the destroyer D 4 grounded at the entrance to Beppn harbour while taking refuge from a storm. SHIPPING. Received Aug. 18. 12.45 p.m. LONDON. Aug. 17. Departures—For Lvttelton, Port Caroline; from Honolulu, Makura.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 18 August 1924, Page 9
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