BRITISH AND FOREIGN

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 30, 4 February 1913, Page 5

BRITISH AND FOREIGN

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AN ABANDONED -ELOPEMENT LONDON Feb. 3. A'Z*ywgfttb£b man boarded the.Taini at Plymouth and discovered his wiJ and two children .in the. secbnd-claj quarters witch thewoman's lover. SI reluctantly abandoned .the • elopemer on being told that she would -I deported when she reached. Australia A PRECAUTION. . ' LONDON, Feb. .3. Ladies visiting the London, museuir are compelled to surrender their mufl on entering. INSURANCE PANELS. LONDON, .Feb. 3. There are J. 163 doctors on the k suranoe,panels in.London. AUSTRO-AMERICAN SHIPPING SERVICE. VIENNA, Feb. 3. The Austro-Americana Steanishi Company, . financed mainly by th • Deutsdher Bank, announces: month! sailings from March-from Trieste t St= Johri?B .in.the/.winter: aiidito.Mon treal in the summer. FLAMBOROUGH HEAD MYSTERY. -LONDON, Feb. 3. The Chief Constable of Leeds state that tie' Rev. Mr Knight, who, itv.wai cabled recently, threw himself of Flamfeorough Bead, is; not dead, btr that h© left ;the: country under an as sumed name. :He is believed to hav< gone to Australia. ABYSSTNIAW EMPEROR DEAD. LONDON, (Feb. 3. The African World-states that, Emperor Menelik is "dead, and thai Prince Lidj Wassu has-succeeded'l him, A FATALIFIRE. NEW YORK^Feb. 3. St. Jiichdlasis^apartments: at Sacramento were burned 'while the guests were at 'breakfast. Five are known to be dead. A defective oilburner in the. basement is supposed to have' been the cause of the< outbreak. MOTQfR-BANDITS'"TRIAL. ) -PARIS, Feb. 3. Many police and soldiers-assembled at the trial of '.20 motor bandits, charged with 33 murdeus. The: trial is expected to last 18-clays, and 304 witnesses will be examined. TREVANION'S ESTATE. LONDON, Feb. 3. The Probate Court'has . appointed a; ■ receiver in TPrevaniori'siestate, >pend-, ing an action. - . -;,'.' AMERICAN (CHECK -ON ; IMMIGRATION. l LONDON, iFeb. 3. The Pall Mall -Gazette says 'that' America's check-on 'immigration under Mr Durriett's Bill may have important . consequences, leading pros-' pective emigr-jmte -jfeo scrutinise the at-: tractions of Australia and ihe .other: .Dominions. ' DUCHESS ©FCJONNAU&HTS : HEALTH, i ' . <MPTAWA, iFeh. :3. -i _lt :a_ practically (certain that the* *>uke of Coimaught will not return to: Canada after the -summer, in conse-: quence of the state of the Dnchess's health. A FATAL IPANIC. ' ■ NEW YORK, Feb.. a., I borne boys raised a :cry of fire in a! picture theatre in Hew. York.. A panic i ensued, and 400 persons dashed' to-wards-the doorways. Many women were trampled on, two being ikiled : «n<J, two others died after- admti&taaa; to tno hospital.