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MAIL BAGS ROBBED. By Cabin —Press Association—Copyright Paris, November 20. The thieves probably boarded the train at Dijon. Sacks in the four rear vans were rilled while all the sorters were working in the four at the front. English mails despatched oil Friday travelled in a subsequent train. On the other hand, the Caledonian's London mail despatched before Friday was ransacked. FRENCH VITAL STATISTICS. Paris, November 20. The deaths in Paris for the first half of 1911 exceeded the number of births bv 188,279, compared with an excess of 21,189 births over deaths for the first half of 1910. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. Paris, November 20. Direct communication by wireless telegraphy has been exchanged between Paris and Fez. STROMBOLI ACTIVE. Rome, November 20. The volcano Stromboli, off the coast of Italy, is in a state of remarkably violent eruption. A COTTON MILL BURNED. London, November 20. The Sovereign cotton mills, Chorley, Lancashire, have been burned. A fireman was killed, and there were many narrow escapes. The damage amounted to £SOOO. THE COLQUHOUN SCULLS. London, November 20. Mr. L. A. Paterson, formerly of Wesley College, won the Colquh'oun sculls at Cambridge.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 129, 22 November 1911, Page 2
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190GENERAL CABLES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 129, 22 November 1911, Page 2
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