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[Australia & N.Z. Cable Association.] VISCOUNT IN TROUBLE LONDON, .March 23. When found guilty of stealing a motor ear, which he was purchasing by instalments, and which ho illegally resold, the Bench bound over Viscount Torrington for three years declaring: “We do not want to make a gaol-bird of you.” MEDAL FOB COBIIAM. LONDON, March 23. The Boyal Aero’s gold medal lias been awarded to Mr Alan Cobliam and the bronze medal to his mechanic, Elliott.
CHINESE SlTllAliOrt PEKING, .March 23
A message from Shanghai states about ten thousand troops opposing Kiiominehun are now in Tientsin, including 250 white Russian cavalry, serving under Chang-Tso-Lin’s general, Lichlinglin. Tientsin is quiet and there arc no trains to Peking as Kuomiiiehun’s armoured train blocks the line near Yungtsun. Two armoured trains manned by white Russians have arrived and nro going to Yangtstin to attack Kuominchun’s armoured train there. STRIKERS' DISTRESS FUND. LONDON, March 21. The fund to relieve the seamen and their dependents suffering the effects of the recent strike, now loud ’£lo,ooo, including a further donation of £1250 from the ship owners. MATTEOTTf TRIAL. ROME, .March 21. Dumini, Y'olpi and Poveromo were sentenced to five years and eleven months in connection with the Mattcotti murder. Viola- and Malacria were acquitted. GOVERNMENT ACCEPTS COAL REPORT. LONDON, March 24. The Government has accepted the Coal Commission’s report and will legislate thereon if the owners and miners also accept it.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 March 1926, Page 3
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