FOREIGN CABLES.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13664, 31 March 1908, Page 5

FOREIGN CABLES.

A SPIRITUALISTIC' FRAUD. By Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. (Received March 31, 8.29 a.m.) PARIS, March 30. Marie Partoy was sentenced to six years'' imprisonment at Paris for ex-, torting from her sick mistress, Baroness Duteil, many sums totalling £10,0^10. She pretended that she ' was acting under' injunctions; contained in messages from the spirit world. HONOURING A DEAD ANARCHIST. PARIS, March 30. Zuerehonni, a terrorist, who was. concerned in the assassination of M. Plehve, of Russia, was buried at Mont Pamasse. . Revolutionary delegates from all' , countries ,were present and delivered . orations. Immense v crowds watched the demonstrations. The police prevented the carrying of red flags. GERMANY, FRANCE, AND MOROCCO. ; ' BERLIN, March 30. Herr yon'Schoen, the new Ministor of Foreign Affairs, in the course of a. speech in the Reichstag, admitted "it was impossible to prove any distinct infringement of the Algecirasi Act by France. - He added that there remained .room .for independent action by the Powers if their interests were flagrantly violated. . , RUSSIA'S RELIGIOUS OUTLAWS. ' ST.' PETERSBURG, March 30. A hundred thousand "Old Believers" who settled in'Roumanla, _Austria, and the Balkans desire to return to Russia now that freedom' of conscience has been proclaimed. They will probably resettle in Amur territory. >