BRITISH AND FOREIGN
Press Association-Bv Telegraph-Copyrig RAISING "A WRECK. LONDON, May 12. Pumping operations are now possible on the ,v.s. Star of Japan, which was wrecked at Cape Verde. VALUABLE ART COLLECTIONS. The British collection of works of art at the Franco-British Exhibition is valued at £600,000, and the French collection at £400.000.
GERMAN COLONIES. Hi-it Dernberg, Gorman Minister of Colonial Affaiis, is visiting London and iJmuiring into th:- methods of British colonial administration, prior to vi.-ithig German Soiith-Wf.it Africa and Britfrjli South Africa. Received 12.51 a.m., Mav 14th. APPEAL CASE DISMISSED. LONDON. May 13. Campbell v. Australian Mutual * Provident Society, an appeal case relating to the extension of business beyond Australasia, was dismissed with costs. BLACKMAIL. NEW YORK. Mav 12. The Italian Black Hand Society ha.s tint-atoned to kill Mrs. Hetty Green, the millionaire financier, unless she pays the tiociety £IOOO. Detectives are watching Mis. Given"." residence.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13594, 14 May 1908, Page 5
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