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KING ALFONSO,
ROYAL TRAIN TO HAVE BEEN HELD UP..
KIDNAPPING PLOT.
14th September, at 9.30 a.m. Court, when two twelve-year-old opening
UNSOLVED CRIME.
121 MURDERS IN FIVE MONTHS
IN NEW YORK.
MOUNTAINEERING.
NEW WAY UP AIGUILLE. VERTE.
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amination for new pupils, FRIDAY, told at Blackburn Juvenile Folice returning the new Franco-Italy.
and to hold revealing that during the hitherto unclimbed rock-wall ex-
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Paris. A plot to waylay and Murder has become as safe A story of how a passenger train
Geneva. A daring mountain- lucrative a profession eering feat was accomplished CICHOOL will re-open MONDAY, might have been derailed near kidnap King Alfonso and General and
17th September. Entrance Ex-Seven Trees Bridge, Blackburn, was Primo de Rivera while they were in-New York as it was for the recently, when two Chamonix to Madrid after bravos and assassins of medieval guides made the first ascent of the Aiguille Verte (13,520ft.), In Startling statistics were issued the Mont Blanc, group, by the schoolboya were
summoned for Spanish railway tunnel through maliciously placing an iron bar and the Pyrenees,
them prisoners in the steep moun-first five months of 1928 there tending between the summit of a number of tins across the railway tain passes until a coup d'etat had were 121, murders in New York. the Aiguille Verte and the Aiguille
taken place, is reported from the There were, however, only forty- Sans Nom. 'frontier.
A party formed of Armand Mr. H. E. Daniel, prosecuting on This is the sensational explana-even arrests and forty-two pro- Charlet and Camille Devonassoud,
secutions. Verdicts of first degres behalf of the London Midland and tion that a Hendaye correspond-
accompanying two well-known Scottish Railway Company, related ent of the "Ouest Eclair," an im- murder were returned in only two how William Deakin, the driver of portant French provincial news cases, both of which are now the alpinista, M: Henri de Segogne- and M. Jacques Lagarde, mem- the 6.30 p.m. train from Manchester paper, gives of
General de subject of appeals to higher courta bers of the French Alpine Club, to Hellifleld, was passing Seven Rivera's official announcement which may and in their being made the first ascent this season Four persons were of the Aiguille Verte by the Trees Bridge about 7.40 p.m. on that he had. discovered a plot quashed, June 30 when he saw an old shoe against the Government, and found guilty of second degree Grands Montets ridge, and spent sers, verandahs facing harbour; E Have This Day Moved Our and three tins on both rails of the that "only one hierarchy would murder, while eleven were found the night among the rocks at the guilty of manslaughter and two of foot of the Aiguille du Dru. Hine on which the train was travel- be tolerated" in Spain.. ..Offices to KAYAMALLY
· Three people were They attacked the perpendicular ling.
The engine knocked the The correspondent recalls that violence. BUILDING, No. 32, Queen's Road
on looking Marcel Weymer and General found insane and ten were dis rock-wall, with its steep Ice obstruction clear, and Central.
Ten triala tre now couloirs and ice slopes. back he saw two boys running along 'Aguilez organised a plot in June, charged.
At midday the two tourists; the line, apparently in order to see 1926, to kidnap King Alfonso pending decision..
being out of training, had to give what the result was. He reported when he was leaving Madrid for
New York Shocked.
up, and descended with much the matter, and Stanley Cramp, the England.
These records show that the odds difficulty. Overtaken by night, signalman at Cemetery, Hili box,| stopped the 6.26 Hellified to Salford
He states that the alleged plot are cleven to two in New York they had to camp for a second goods train, and the driver was was identical in many respects, as that a murderer will never be sent time among the steep rocks, and given instructions to approach the both were inspired by high army to prison, and eleven to four that arrived at Montenvers next morn-
officers and Conservative politi-nobody will even be accused. ing.. clans who were bitterly opposed New York is shocked by the fact
Meanwhile the two guides bridge cautiously.
Reluctant to Prosecute.
to the Dictator remaining in pow-that in 60 per cent. of the elty's went on. They ascended a 200ft. "We are reluctant to take pro-
er indefinitely.
the "Ouest murders the police have not been couloir full of ice which took They According to
them two hours to climb: all Godown space with water front-3th October, 1928 (weather permit ceedings against boys of this age,"
had to mount on each other's ting) may be obtained at the Race continued Mr. Daniel, "but Eclair," the plotters, who were able to make any arrests. For further. particulars please Course, Hong Kong Club, and should be falling in my duty if I chiefly army officers from Cata-are grave misgivings that Chicago's shoulders to pass over a protrud- did not draw atention to the lonia, had planned to hold up the inability to deal with its murderera ing rock, and reached the ridge apply to Jardine, Matheson & Co., Causeway Bay Stables. Ltd., Sugar Dept., Pedder St. Entries will CLOSE at 12 o'clock seriousness of the matter. It must royal special train in the moun-is beginning to become a charac joining the Aiguille Verte to the Aiguille Sans Nom between Pointe noon on SATURDAY, 22nd Septem-be obvious to all that an iron bar tainous region around Canfranc, teristic of the entire country.
of the length and dimensions of this the Spanish terminus of the tun-Scotland-yard's remarkable record Croux and Pointe Petigax, reach- ber, 1928.
one might easily have thrown the nel, and kidnap the party by in apprehending murderers causes ing the aummit at 8 p.m. after 17 Hong Kong, 31st Aug., 1928.
much envy here, but it is pointed hours of strenuous effort. They force, train of the line."
Police Constable Burniston saldį The Spanish Government has out that the British population is came down by the Whymper coul peace-loving, oir, and arrived at the Converclé that on July 2 he saw one of the refused to give any details of the homogeneous and Within an hour from Lon- "CHINA" LADIES' HAIR DRESSING boy this home ile uid, we alleged plot apart from its chief while the New York population is Hut at 10.30 p.m:
went over a wall near Whittaker's communique but it is reported mixed and contains the scum of yard and saw a bar near the catch- that a number of army officers Europe, turbulent and degenerate Two men drove up in a motor-car point and some tins lying across have been arrested at Barcelona people, living in practically foreign the track. We took the bar and for trying to persuade the troops settlements. They look on the ting and put them across the line, to revolt, and that extraordinary police as their enemies and refuse We watched the train knock them precautions are now being taken them assistance. on. We again took the bar and the to protect the royal train on its tins and put them on the other line. passage to Madrid.
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