MISCELLANEOUS CABLES.
A big rush has occurred to newlyproclaimed diamond diggings at Vaal River, near Vereeniging, South Africa. A special Treason Court at Capetown acquitted Mwria Green on a charge of high treason. The accused is a member of the Johannesburg Town and the Transvaal Provincial Councils, and one of the most prominent strike leaders* Despite pressure from influential monarchists ,the cx-Kaiser is determined to marry Princess von Schonaich Carolath. It is expected that the wedding will be celebrated in October. The Mexican Chamber of Deputies unanimously’ approved of the New York agreement with the international bankers regarding the payment of the Mexican national debt. Six doctors in Paris have certified to a miraculous cure at Lourdes of a woman, aged 26 years, suffering from tuberculosis. Fire destroyed the greater part of the Merck Chemical Works at Darmstadt Sermary. The damage amounts to many million marks. The crews of all ships at Marseilles struck to enforce a demand for the continuance of the eight-hour day. A strike by the seamen is now general.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XII, Issue 235, 18 September 1922, Page 5
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173MISCELLANEOUS CABLES. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XII, Issue 235, 18 September 1922, Page 5
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