BRITISH AND FOREIGN
Press Assoeiation-By DECEASED WIFE'S SISTER.
LONDON, May 18
The King's Bench dismissed Canon Thompson's appeal against the Court of Arches, ordering liim to cease refusing the sacrament to Mr and Mrs Banister, the latter, being the deceased wile's sister. SOMALI MULLAH DEFEATED.
A native British force defeated the Somali Mullah, and recovered 1600 camels.
COLDEST AYEDDING
The hand of the Irish Guards serenaded Lord Roberts while he was at breakfast, in honour of his golden wedding. Lord Roberts has received hundreds of "congratulations from all parts of the world. MISHAP TO .COEINTHIC.
The steamer Corinthic was ashore for several hours at Witches' Rock, Rio do Janeiro. She was eventually towed off. The damage is not serious. Received 9.5 p.m., Mav 19th. FLAG FOR INDIA.
LONDON, May 19
Lord Ampthill,-in a Jotter to the "Times," pleads for a distinctive flag for India.
PENSION RELINQUISHED
Sir John Gorst relinquished'his pension of £I2OO on inheriting the family estates.
A TRAITOR ARRESTED. AMSTERDAM. May IS. A sergeant of engineers has been arrested at Utrecht for offering to sell Germany plans, enabling the latter to frustrate arrangements to Hood the country on an invader's approach.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 13908, 20 May 1909, Page 5
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