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Port Perry Star, 31 May 1911, p. 7

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Fr > = of choice stoers : t.6 to 6 1 , oa § le in En hy . 18 men And 1 farmers to "the, on +.| nadian The emigration this % or {TORE is heavier than ever, said he, riand in parts of Bootland there are Ho | not enow farms, lo almost all fy young men are 'on their way to Oanade. The emigrants are of the best class, he declared. He stated also 4 British investors have great faith in Canada, and that the many ¢| financiers whom he met had little hesitation in taking up Canadian securities. EE AT Leaves Secretly. A despatch from Mexico City, | says Porfirio Diaz, for whom dur- ing 80 years all Mexico stood to one side, early on Friday, hat in hand, stele from the capital. Only a few devoted friends, whom he dared to trust, followed him to he station, and at 9 o'clock in the morning, shortly after the cechralo tion over his resignation had quiet- ed down; Diaz was bound for Vera Cruz to take ship for Bpain. In t | the distance he could hear the i voices of a few of the more enthu- giastic citizens who were still ac- ater |companying the new President, w;| Rrances Leon de la Barra. aud i! shouting "Viva Madero." 3lcarefully were the arrangements 'Imade for the abdicated President's secret escape: that the news did not frangpire until late in the day. Sec- vecy was due less to apprehension of : popular outburst than to a de- Vera Cruz before Tibusasior along the route could 'of the trip. Se ai ee i VIATOR'S TERRIBLE DEATH. x Fell 850 Feet in Presence of His Family. A despatoh from Voghera, Italy, ut | 88S ¢ The Italian: aviator, Cirri, making an aeroplane flight here on Sunday. fell from a sight, of 650 feet and was killed, ity. thousand persons; includ- 8 wife and children, were "the exhibition. Cirri used monoplane. He had com- a number of evolutions suddenly the motor explod- nd in & moment the wings of achine were on fire. The avi- Ul headlong from his. seat. Re Ren, 18 101 YEARS OLD. Oldest Tnhabitant Taken Bt. Catharines, inhabitant, | soldier-statesman, men left to work the |G to Vast 1A dosh from Berlin says! Kaiser Wilhelm will shortly be the defendant in 'a swt in which $20, 000,000" is at 'stake. The plaintiffs are two direct heirs of the Russian Fields Marshal Count Burkhard Christoph von Munnich, upon whom Frederick the reat conferred vast estates of Bugen in return for his services in securing the Russian alliance for Prussia, Count Munnich fell into disgraca upon. the accession of the Empress Llizabeth 'of Prussia and was sen- tenced to be executed. He was ac- "DREAMLAND'S" COSTLY FIRE Eighty Wild Animals Perished in the Flames. A despatoh from New York says: A flat black plain of about ten acres of steaming embers and twisted iron; stretching from Fifth street westward to Tenth street, and from Burf avenue south to the sea, spread ott before the eyes of thousands when the sun rose upon. Coney Is- land on Baturday morning, the ruins of the fire which started at 2 o'clock a.m. at the Dreamland con- cession known as Hell Gate, and which destroyed . about $2,225,000 worth of buildings and equipment in Dreamland itself, and more than $1,000,000 worth of property to the east and west of the big park. In the ruins were the charred bodies of about eighty animals, lions, bears, monkeys, deer, leopards and various hybrids; which had been part of Col. Terrari's animal show. ania $5,000,000 CAPITAL. Incorporation of Viekers' Canadian Shipbuilding Company, A despatch' from London says: Vickers, shipbuilders, have applied to incorporate their Canadian com- pany at a million sterling, When finally completed they expect a Canadian Government, subsidy for the Montreal Naval establishment, The. floating dock has begun at Barrow. The Montreal works are expected = to reach completion in 1912, am sim ions MILLIONS OF LOGS LEFT. Lack of Rain in New Brunswick Town Has Serious Effect. A despatch from Newcastle, N.B., says : Several million logs have been abandoned on the Miramichi for lack of 'rain. The tie-up is that of the D. and J. Ritchie Co., on the Sevogle: None of the Upper Mira: michi drivers are yet in safe waters. Resim elo Ll, * KKISER HONORS KING. Appoints Him & Field Marshal fn the Prussian Army. A 'despatch from _ Berlin 'says: t was: announced on. Friday that ror. William while 'at Buck- ral fielg Estate tually sent to Siberia and 'was completely st | of estates by Elizabeth a i= recalled him And he main again , great power ab On his death in AA Great transferred the Bugen p> perties to Munnich's Ema. 18 consequence of dbo E : Munnich never obtained gy Truk x of the estates, and they lapsed te the Prussian Crown. : The descendants of Munnich now that they have the royal di of 'gift and are able to prove their lineage. : They intend to sue in the Prussian courts. WARSHIPS IN merry British Cruiser Inflexible Struck by the Bellerophon, * A despatch from Portland, Eng- land, saya: The British 'battleship Bellerop n and the cruiser Ine flexible were in collision on Bat~ urday outside. Portland harbor. The Inflexible was struck on the starboard bow, where she has a seven-foot hole below the water line. Two of her compartments are flooded. The vessel is now in this harbor making preparations for docking. Capt. Trevylyan D. W. Napier, of the Bellerophon, a Capt. Charles L. Napier, of the Ine flexible; are brothers. AR 784 WERE DEPORTED. Number of Immigrants Rejected During Year Was 17,614. A despatch from Ottawa sayst During the last fiscal year 784 ime migrants were deported from Can- ada because of physical unfitness, criminality or other causes, while 17,614 were rejected at ports of entry, Of the = depbrtations 340 were English, 169 Americans, 00 Scotch, 23 Irish and 13 Italians. Of those rejected at ports of entry 15,- 404 were citizens of the United States and 2,210 were rejected ab ocean ports. . ie HANGED HIMSELF IN JAIL. Insane Man Committed Suicide in Cell. A despatch from Budbury sayst On Baturday afternoon Albert An- derson, who was brought down to Sudbury from Chapleau, violently insane and confined in the jail, com- mitted suicide in his cell by hang ing. He burst the straps with which his' wrists' were confined, fastened them together, and hung himself to the bars of his cell. =, wo Losimobleniinin SWEPT BY AVALANCHE, Russian Village Sv Swept Away and 'Pamir Palace on May 16 had ap-

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