PORTUGUESE PRISONS.
A BRITISH PROTEST. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 24, 8 p.m. London, April 24. An influential meeting, Earl Lytton presiding, protested at the treatment of "political prisoners in Portugal. The Dowager Duchess of Bedford described harrowing scenes witnessed during her recent visit to Lisbon prison. The Lisbon Republican papers deny the Duchess of Bedford's accusations. THE PREMIER'S VIEW. Received 25, 12.45 a.m. Lisbon, April 24. Six Royalists have been sentenced to two years' imprisonment each. Eight were acquitted. The Premier, in the Chamber, accused the Royalists of using the Duchess of Bedford as a puppet in the campaign, lie heralded a further attempt at restoration, and declared that the next invasion would be repressed mercilessly.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 285, 25 April 1913, Page 5
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116PORTUGUESE PRISONS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 285, 25 April 1913, Page 5
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