IN PORTUGAL.
(Australia < ( t N.Z, Cablo Association.) THE ASSASSIN. LISBON December 17. The President Paes’s assassin is named Rodrigues Dearo, and is a commercial traveller. He has begged the Crown to give him time to make a confession Dearo declares that he himself originated the plot, which had been extended to the city of Oporto, where "another gang awaited "the President. During the commotion following the firing, the Commandant of the Lisbon Garrison was Rilled. Twelve personas were wounded. Tho public are parading the streets, crying “Death to tho Traitors.” Dr. Camanho, leader of the Unionists in tho Chamber of Deputies, and Senior Magalhaes Lima, leader of tho Republicans have been arrested, a letter address to the latter (Lima) has been found or President Paes’s assassin. PORTUGAL’S NEW PRESIDENT. SUCCESSOR TO SENOR PAES. ’[AUSTRALIAN A* ".Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION' & REUTER.] ' ! LISBON Dec. 17. Admiral Canto Castro, Minister a£ TVlarine lias been elected Provisional Pro sident of Portugal. I A '1
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1918, Page 2
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159IN PORTUGAL. Hokitika Guardian, 19 December 1918, Page 2
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