BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
flress As»nci»tton-By Teleßraph-Copyrtjj*it JOKL BLACKMAIL CASK. LONDON. October 22. Charles Winljorn was sentenced to five yea!.-* imprisonment, and Aitbur Canhani to three years-' penal ijervilude for threatening ths life of J. 15. Joel. A BIG CANAL SCHEME. OTTAWA, October 22. Sir Wilfrid Laurier announced that if the levenue continues to increase at the pr;-»«nt rate the Georgian Bay Canal, which will le 20 feel deep and cost £19.000.000. will be begun the moment the tranbcoul'ncntal railway i;> completed. KOMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. ROME, October 22. The Pope will preside at'the reorganised Consistorial Congregation dealing with Anglo-Saxon, affairs. Cardinal Delai acting V" secietary. The fourteen membcro of the Congregation include Cardinals Merry del Val, Morau, Vannutclli, and Rnuipolla.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIIC, Issue 13733, 24 October 1908, Page 5
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