EUROPEAN TOPICS.
fSPBCIAL TO PRESS ASSOCIATION.} PARIS, April 'll. President Carnot has pardoned M. Tarpen, who waa imprisoned about eighteen months ago for selling the secret of the manufacture of melinite •to an English firm. Figaro accuses M. Freycinet of imprisoning Turpen to prevent his divulging the secret, and afterwards offering to pardon him and pay compensation if he did not not make a scandal of the affair. Ten persons died at l'Orient on Sunday from cholera. LISBON, April 11. A lunatic has been arrested for threatening the King of Portugal with violence while his Majesty was out driving. LONDON, April 10. The Standard's Constantinople correspondent telegraphs that two thousand Christians are imprisoned in Armenia.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4616, 12 April 1893, Page 4
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115EUROPEAN TOPICS. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4616, 12 April 1893, Page 4
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