GENERAL CABLES.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] (United Press Association.] (Received 11.45 a.m.) London, May 19. Hansen, the American actor, who created a scene at the, Garrick Theatre. wan charged at Bow Street for using threatening language to Arthur Bourchier. Mr Bodkin. K.C., in prosecuting said that Hansen’s violent threats and abominable language caused Bourchier fear of bodily harm. The police gave evidence of Hansen’s extraordinary behaviour when arrested. It took four men to search him. Hansen, hand-cuffed in the witnessbox. said Bourchier was swindling him I of £IO,OOO. Hansen, who was still} excited, explained that his conditionj was due to a pending civil action. His condition led the Magistrate to remand him in custody.
Nows has been received in London of Angelo Defino’s death. He betrayed the Camorra in Italy ten years ago, and he fled to Australia, where members of the Camorra followed. Hefice he' wont to Argentina, but' was unable to get rid of his pursuers. His life was attempted five times. Finally he was shot in a New York dancing room.
The prosecution allege that the Centurion’s speed was; not; properly considered.- Her course should have hcen altered before and ; after the collision, ’and a further search 'for the Derna should have been made. (Received 12.-15 p.m.) . London, May 19. Tho Great Northern railway drivers have been re-instated unconditionally. J ; ’ Tho meeting or tho Peace Conference is still unfixed. (Received 12.10 p.m.) Paris, May 19. A socialist demonstration against tho soldiers has occurred at Toul. , Delhi, May 19. Twenty-eight arrests have beeif effected. It is believed that tho number eventually will bo fifty. The Bengali newspapers are greatly agitated. The police have renerved their activity. (Received 1.55 p.m.) New York, May 19. The Governor of California has signed the Anti-Japanese Act. It becomes effective on 17th September. Nogales, May 19. The State troops’ attack on Guamas failed, and they are now planning a sea bombardment. A gunboat will bo aided by aeroplanes.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 13, 20 May 1913, Page 6
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324GENERAL CABLES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 13, 20 May 1913, Page 6
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