GENERAL CABLES
AFRICAN NATIVE OUTRAGES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Durban, August 24. At Ladysmith, Silwana, a native who' outraged two women and was almost 1 ' lynched by a mob last May, was sen-I teneed to twenty years' penal servitudel and to twenty lashes. ] DIAMOND MERCHANTS ROBBED. London, August 24. Hopton, a diamond merchant, was bailed up in the daytime, in 'a street near Dalston, and robbed of £9OOO worth of diamonds. The three robbers, decamped in a taxicab. Paris, August 24. A merchant, while travelling from Paris to Antwerp, was robbed of seven thousand pounds' worth of diamonds. THE HOP INDUSTRY. London, August 24. There is an excellent early hop-crop, which brings from £lO to £lO 10s per cwt. It is expected the crop will exceed the average yield. German crops show poor prospects, and the hop pickers are threatening to strike.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 55, 26 August 1911, Page 2
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141GENERAL CABLES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 55, 26 August 1911, Page 2
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