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LATE .LOUIS BECKE. (Prssb Association. —Copyright.) LONDON, 'February 19. The newspapers pay high tributes to Mr Becke. (Rec. 9.40 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. The funeral of the late Mr Louis Becke at Waverley was largely attended. BRITISH BY-ELECTION. (Rec. Feb. 20, 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, Feb. 19. Mr McCalmont (Unionist), son of the late member, was elected tfnoppoeed for East' Antrim. AN EDITOR RELEASED. ~ (Rec. Feb. 20, 8 a.m.) RANGOON, Feb. 1 9. Mr Arnold (eight months of whose sentence for defamation of a magistrate at Mergui was remitted), has been released. THREAT BY CATHOLICS. (Received Feb. 25, 1.25 p.m.) LONDON, Feb.' 19. Catholics at' Glossop, headed by Canon Hai-kins, threaten to refuse to pay rates unless the book "Westward, Ho!" is withdrawn from tii<? schools. The very Rev. Monsignor Robert 'Benson is supporting them. ENGLISH APPEAL COURT. (Received Feb. 25, 1.25 p.m.) LONDON, Feb. 19. In the Appeal Court, the case Gordon versus the Colonial Sugar Refining Co., a petition to rescind an order granting special leave, was postponed for a week, in order to ascertain definitely whether the Royal Commission oil Sugar had delivered a final report.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 20 February 1913, Page 5
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190GENERAL ITEMS Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 20 February 1913, Page 5
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