BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIV, Issue 16358, 30 September 1913, Page 8

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

J By Telegraph—Pre»i Association—Copyright. ROBBING THE MAILS. LONDON, September 28. The Post Oflicp has not report of the Briudisi robbery. It is presumed that it merely affects the Continental section of the mail. MISSING MONEY FOUND. SAN FRANCISCO, Septemoer 28. A re-count of money in the mint disclosed that the real loss is trifling. Th* money suspected to have been stolen is really stored elsewhere. BANK MANAGER SUSPENDED. DELHI, September 28. The Bank of Peshawar's Indian manager lias been suspended. SALOME DANCE BANNED. DELHI, September 58. The Commissioner of Police at Bombay has forbidden tho performance of Salome and other dances in which the performers are insufficiently clothed. ARMED MERCHANTMEN. LONDON, September 29. Twenty-two merchantmen, including twelve in. the Australian and New Zealand trade are now armed. Their estimated capacity is two and a half million carcases of mutton.