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P The French Tribunals have ordered M. Obendoffer, banker, to return a sum of 4,000,000 francs, which he received for issuing Panama Canal bonds. The prosecution of Dr Herz in connection with the Panama Canal frauds has been abandoned, he having paid the liquidators 1,500,000 francs. The executors in the estate of M. Reinach have paid the same amount. A fire at fche Toulon Arsenal destroyed material to the value of '' 41200,000. A Coxeyite band at Tacoma seized a train. A hundred marshals set out in pursuit, and eventually the train was recaptured. The wives of the strikers at Scottvale tried to intimidate the firemen. The police were called out, and fired in the air. The strikers intervened, and a desperate light took placo. Fifteen of the strikers aud one tvomari were ; ' idiot. The police were repulsed, but rallied, and arrested many of the rioters.
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Manawatu Herald, 8 May 1894, Page 3
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146Foreign. Manawatu Herald, 8 May 1894, Page 3
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