FLOODS IN NICARAGUA.
New York, August 4
v The worst floods for generation. Have’' occur reel' in the Nicaragua distrifct. Fifty casualties are reported A gunboat was mink.
‘ POLICE AND THIEVES.
■* "GERMAN EXCITEMENTS
(Received 7, 8.55. a. m.) Berlin, August 6
Two policemen overtook two tliievcs in a tavern, when fifteen shots "were exchanged, one policeman being killed. One thief surrendered, while the other, who a month ago broke out of prison, committee! suicide. A sensation has been caused by the police 'president issuing an order that any policeman will be dismissed who is 100 late in using his Browning pistol.
night surrounded the village of ZieBrowning pistols and sabres, at midnight surrolmdor the village of Ziegenhals, a suburb of Berlin, and a resort of thieves; where they seized a quantity of stolen jewellery and made twenty arrests.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 141, 7 August 1911, Page 6
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