BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13272, 24 November 1911, Page 4

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

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London, Nov 22

The Princess Louise, daughter of tho late King of Belgium, is seeking separation from her luaband, Tostelii, on tho ground of cruelty, the Judge having Tailed to effect a reconciliation. The ''Chronicle's" l':u'i.s correspondent says that Madame Sarah Berniiardt denies her reported marriage with a young man. The Australian footballers beat Cumberland by. a goal and a try to a goal. London, Nov 23. An outbreak of suspected anthrax has occurred on a farm at Sittingborne. Vienna, Nov 23. The Reichrath recommended the Government to arrange for a limited importation of Argentine and Balkans meat. Paris, Nov 22. The murder of Messrs Legendre and pessirier, French scientists exploring in China, is confirmed. M. Noiret has ,-u'rived at Ckengtu. Rome, Nov 22. Two custodians have been arrested in Florence on suspicion of havmg stolen Michael Angelo's picture "Madonna, della Stella" from the churcn of San Marco. New York, Nov 22. Five armoured cruisers have left Honolulu bound on a cruise.

A United States' naval force will be despatched shortly to San Domingo (Hayti) to protect American interests in view of the unrest caused by the assassination of President Ramon Caceres. There is a movement among the wholesale grocers of San Francisco demanding that Congress shall reduce the duty on raw and refined sugars. Mr Belton, an English Army officer, fell four hundred feet in the aviation field while aeroplaning at Chicago, and his injuries will probably prove fatal.