MISCELLANEOUS
SPECIAL TAX ON GOLD MINE PROFITS. (Rec. April 20, 8.40 p.m.) Cape Town, April 20. The Union Assembly has adopted 8 special tax on tlio profits of tine gold mines, estima.ed to produce •• half a million, BRITISH OFFICERS IN SOLITARY CONFINEMENT.■ (Rec. April 20, 9.25 p.m.) Amsterdam) April 20. The German newspaper, "likal Aazeiger" states that thirteen British' officers at Cologne are enduring solitary confinement by way of reprisals; by tho 'Germans for the action of Britain in. depriving German submarine pirate crews of the honours of war when cap* tured.
OFFICER SHOT'BY ft SENTRY. ' London, April 19. Four officers motoring at Ramsgate disregarded a sentry's challenge, an<i Lieutenant Winch, of the East Kent Rifles, was shot dead. The sentry wag exonerated. KULTUR ALLEGATIONS AGAINST BRITAIN. Amsterdam, April 19. The "Cologne Gazette" publishesa: protest from women members - of--the German Colonial Society against the brutal treatment of Germans of all ages and sexes in colonieß taken from Germany. It instances alleged cases of public flogging at Rabaul.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2441, 21 April 1915, Page 7
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