BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 76, 6 April 1910, Page 4

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

[PRESS ASSOCIATION.] ETNA QUIETENING. (Received April 6, 9.45 a.m.) ROME, April 5. The activity of the Etna eruption is distinctly lessening. SPIES SENT TO EXILE. MANILA, April 5. The two Japanese who were recently arrested as spies have been deported to Formosa. MAY BE A BOON. BERLIN, April 5. The German butter boycotters strongly urge the removal of the prohibition of the importation of Australian and New Zealand butter, STARVED TO DEATH. LONDON, April 5. One hundred and twenty-five persons died of starvation in England! and Wales in 1908, including 52 in London. "BROKE." NEW YORK, April 5. The Union Bank of Brooklyn, with a capital of $1,000,000 and a surplus of $669,000, with deposits totalling: §5,500,000, has suspended payments. UNDER THE ANDES. BUENOS AYRES, April 5. The first train from Chile to the? Argentine passed through the recently completed trans-Andine tunnel today. HELPING SCOTT. LONDON, April 5. At a meeting held in connection with Captain Scott's Antarctic expedition at Liverpool an appeal was made for £6000 to complete the£4o,ooo required. The sum of £1115 was immediately subscribed. THE DEAD AVIATOR. PARIS, April 5. An imposing demonstration took Xilace at San Sebastian while Leblon's body was being taken to the station on the way to Paris. The streets were lined with troops, the shops wera closed, and thousands followed the ! coffin. NO MORE INFECTIOUS DISEASE. PARIS, April 5. Dr. Doyen, the famous Parisian: surgeon, announces that he has discovered phagogerious calloids which formed the basis of a new liquid called mysolysine, which conferred immunity from the majority of infectious diseases, notably those of the respiratory and digestive organs and the skin, by increasing the activity of thephagocytes.