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VISITING FRENCHMEN. LORD MAYOR'sTIUNCHEON. j Received 9.40 p.m., April 12th. LONDON, April 11. A luncheon was given to the visiting French politicians by the Lord Mayor of London (Sir Charles Wakefield). Afterwards thy French Parliamentari- ! ans visited tho Houses of Parliament, i and departed to inspect tho munition ! works and tho Grand Fleet. CONVICTED SPY SHOT. The spy who was convicted at Westminster during March was shot today. VON PAPEN'S LETTERS. READING IN PRIZE COURT. Received 1.20 a.m., April 13th. LONDON, April 12. During the hearing of a Prize Court case Captain von Papen's letters wero read, in which he referred to tho stealing of a wallet from Albert containing important documents, including extracts from his report on buying liquid chlorino and phenol, and the acquisition of tho Wright proplane patents. SOLDIERS AND SAILORS SETTLEMENTS. GOVERNMENT SCHEME. "Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services, Press Association —By Tel.—CoDyright. Received 0.0 p.m., April 12Ui. LONDON, April 11. Tho Government', after having considered the Departmental Committee's land report, has deckled to estabj lish three experimental pioneer colonies, choosing settlers from carefully i selected sailors acid soldiers.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CIV, Issue 15937, 13 April 1916, Page 7
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