A TERRORIST-SPY.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 644, 22 October 1909, Page 7

A TERRORIST-SPY.

■■'•' -.:'■'■ ■■,'■';'''., . , .-■'*■' ,'V"-';J i ', SLAIN BIT: EtJSSUJfciItEVpLUTIpNISXSr (Ui Ayociaijoni-Cnpyrjsijtr '^i % . ,: ' I ■■ l^^^!/•iSti^Pβtβ^J']bupß,'; ■p(^bβ^;^/■' ; '■:■'•S .A- police : -spy ■ named' Fcdero(F,-'frho ,; wofmri ; ■himself;jnb'/tHe-.'cbiiadencj.'pf the revolutioit-1:t." r > lets, has been imurdered/ifor.liis; treachery; i;--Vfe ;^ ,the7patheh'o pawn-sho^fiteWmiiiV '' ; ■7.■ Zealand .war medals,.;, those.' veteraus. who, fought, in' , tho>; ; Maori cwar,' aro r ' '■' muoh.chorishcdrby'thoso--;Tirh6^t6oa..".tho''-bftUvMV ; ' ; '. ■«?■ " ,nn ?."-. t N :brcezo";.nad■ their', doscenda'nts. '■■ '•■ At yesterday s ,yetcrans'u' Congress- strong' 60m- :: >' ment n-ns; nmdo, against': a Gazette. notification ,; '. ; . : w Borne timo ago that ho further applicatiotii' • ■''■''■■ for Mar medals could, ho received.' - Tho matter ; . i Vf \yas brought -.before; tho. conference. in: a , : som^ ; /- ;■'■' what- peculiar Russell^S>':-v----had written to Captain Standish,'of. Now Plyi ':■" v mouth, ;if liei'could to_ get.tho, medal; thtttvwns- duo 'to lib> lather <T? ; , whol had; been .killed iiv;the : war.-. ; ld ■,writih«'¥;£vto Cautnm Standish, Missil?ussoll: mentioned- :: ; t ; ! that sho had written to Colonel .Kownlt about'- ■";t----the matter, but the colontf {who>as^tho'cllai^ .man of, tho conference) denied: 1 haying".received' r V:■>■ any', letter from 'tho lady,; He I .remembored"a' ' : ''• -■ Ruswlr.Tfhp had wrved-under Colonel EoberU,-- ;; v■■ If that »vas thp Russell, tho only one who cotilt ; •''■•'■■■■ tell .them: all .about him'would. be■■ Colonel■ ;i----llobe- tm&\ that'.pfficer is to -bij' cbmmuni- "-• cated with;'.o y-: ,, :,'■ ;.■' .-,'•,•:■;.-; ■■.■■ :■' ■;:. ■■' v , -:.^.,...' t .'-:'~- ■ This incident pf.ithp fishtinpt days gave;'rise ■■v'i'.' to n general:, discussion; on medals. ■■■.■. Colonel '■.? it Newall said most .emphatically that no -Gov-'V,;;.)?; ernmcht ; should have the.'power' to say when '- •' ' they shall not r'eceiro' apnhcations- for' medals.'; ; 3 V : If a- man who had- served:.-'linder tho! flag had ''.'.'; afterwards gone to. the diggings' ih: Australia, Pi-i and had been grubbing in. a hole ever: since,''if nnd ;if he ~cai)ie..;backl ; to.. Jfow .Zealand - and '..■/' ■'£ claimed his mcdnl,.should it bo denied 'KinT?'""'!He thought it should not:^;Still, there''wero V:'the regulations;- A'-.man mnst have been under ; fire, ond mnst! be. testified to/ 1f... his officers' /•'■ and"comrades were.all dead,- his task wonld t : » be a difficult, but perhaps.hot un impossible ;, V : ■one. ■'; In , such cn«es there -was; tho. Governor '' : - to appeal to,''.notjho; Government;" He,-, as.U'u tho' representative.: of'tho .King,- bouldVover- ' ■—• ride Governments and regulations.-' ; .'"..; ..Several other, delegates- .sppke';against -.■'thi-'J-lv 1 - mandate of, the Government; in rettard- to th< ■' - closing down of the • right to make - ipplicv' - ; > : . tiqn -of ~war; medals.. r:■'■'■.'■ i^':'.■'?'*■;■■■.:■■*> '•>■ '•' , : - ■ ;.■.•' vi r '■■