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Heavy Damages against a Trade Union.
London, February 12.
Justice Mutihow ordered the Amalgamated Servants Union to pay JSIOQO damages recently awarded against the Railway Servant*' organ from the Union funds'
Bubonic Plague.
London. February 13.
Dr Fdington, Government Bacteriologist, states that the rats at Capetown are not suffering from bubonic plague, but other doctors differ from him. A metal enclosure* was formed round an immense of rat infected military storage at Jtipotown in order to ensure tha destruo ion of tbo vermin before tho storage was removed. Fatal Duel. Berlin, February 12.
Staff-Surgeon Rueger, of the German Army, challenged Captain Adams at Metz for an insult to Lieut Bueger, of the same regiment. Tho Surgeon, wishing to spare his brother a duel because he was married, met Adams, who was shot dead.
Rueger was sentenced to 12 years' penal servitude and cashiered from the Army. It was argued at the trial that he wished only to disable Adams.
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Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 14 February 1901, Page 4
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168LATEST CABLE NEWS. Greymouth Evening Star, Volume XXXI, 14 February 1901, Page 4
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