CABLE NEWS.
HOME AND FOREIGN. f REUTER—-COPYRIGHT. J (Received March 19, 10.80 p.m.) LONDON, March 10. Full particulars are how to hand regarding the attack on Lady Dixie, She was walking in the grounds of her. residence on the Thames, when the assailants made a . desperate attack on her- with daggers. The weapons twice penetrated her clothing and corset, .which alone averted the fatal wounds. Her hands are cut, but otherwise she was not injured . As she was struggling with the assassins she was overcome- with terror, and fainted away and fell to the ground. Two favourite dogs who were with her then stood over her body, and .kept fhq assassins at bay, and finally drove them off. Lady Dixie has lately published letters denouncing the and describing the recent visit which .she made to Ireland, . , PARI S,‘ March' 18. The proposed gatherings of the Socialists iii this city to-day were complete fiascos, owing to small attendance. NEW YORK, March 18.. , The Leagners in this; city repudiate apy connection with the explosion m London.
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Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1012, 21 March 1883, Page 2
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174CABLE NEWS. Patea Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 1012, 21 March 1883, Page 2
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