BRITISH AND FOREIGN
Hresa Association-By Telegraph-Copyright RELEASED FROM GAOL. BERLIN, Augusb 17. Wilhelm Vpight, who, in December, 1906 was sentenced to 4 years' imprisonment at Berlin for stealing the .municipal funds of Kopenick, which he obtained by posing as a captain of foot-guards, has been released. Received 11.15 p.m., August, 18th. EMPIRE EXHIBITION. LONDON, August 18. Negotiations are on foot for making the rolonial exhibits at Shepherd's Bush the basis of a British Empire Exhibition. Canada and all the Commissioners favour it, because the present show is- considered highly beneficial. PURCHASE OF A BALLOON. An American purchasea Baldwin's dii rigible balloon.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13676, 19 August 1908, Page 5
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