BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
[press association.] . THE KING'S TRAVELS. (Received May 3, 8.50 a.m.) LONDON, May 1. King Edward and party have ar-; rived at Naples.
TWELVE ANAuOHISTS LESS., LONDON, May 2. Anarchists at Buenos Ayres provoked a riot. Twelve were killed, and 100 injured.
A FORTUNE FOR A PICTURE. LONDON, May 2. The Duke of Norfolk has sold Holbein's picture, "Christina, Duchess of Milan," for £66,000.
BEATEN BY ENGLAND.
LONDON, May 2. America scored 14,170 in the international minature rifle match, as compared with England's 14,583.
SOMETHING LIKE THEFT!*
BERLIN, May 2. International thieves bored through! the ceiling of a jeweller's shop at Hamburg, and stole gold and jewels valued at £200,000.
A STIFF FINE. NEW YORK, May 2.' The Waters Pierce Oil Company haspaid £60,000 to the State of Texas in settlement of penalties for violating" the anti-trust laws of the United' States.
EXTRADITION GRANTED
LONDON, May 2. Windell, who was arrested in Spain *on a charge of robbing the London and South-Western Bank, has beenl extradited to England.
FIGHTING IN SOMALILAND. LONDON, May 1. Serious dissensions have occurred among the Somali Mullah's followers. Some fighting took place, in which' many were killed. A thousand deserted to the British.
A TRAGEDY
LONDON, May 2. The body of a man dressed In; a woman's ball costume and manacled' •was washed ashore at Penzance. It was:.identified as that of D. Platen, believed to be an actor.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 106, 3 May 1909, Page 4
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235BRITISH AND FOREIGN. Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 106, 3 May 1909, Page 4
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