THE SOCIALIST FERRER.

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2638, 21 October 1909, Page 5

THE SOCIALIST FERRER.

GABLE NEWS.

RESIDED IN VICTORIA. 'Jnitku I’k.csh Association —Copyright. AIELBOURNE, Oct. 20. Ferrer, the Barcelona Socialist (who was executed), resided four months in Victoria. He spent a month with his brother —a farmer at Bendigo. • ANOTHER GRAYSON OUTBURST. (Received October 20, 9.50 p.m.) LONDON, October 20. In the House of Commons, in reply to a question as to whether the Government had appealed to Spain for clemency towards Ferrer, Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, declared that he would not depart from the rule of non-interference in the internal affairs of Other countries: When the House refused his motion for adjournment, Victor Grayson shouted, “Shame; you cowards !” ANARCHISTS THREATEN REVENGE, (Received October 20, 9.50 p.m.) The “Daily Chronicle’s” Aladrid correspondent reports that the anarchist element is actively preparing to avenge. Ferrer. Threatening letters are pouring into the Palace. King Alfonso has abandoned his daily outings and Alinisters are escorted by large bodies of detectives on bicycles. LABORITE PROTESTS OFFEND IRISH NATIONALISTS.

The Ferrer protests in Britain are checking the growing cordiality between the Labor party and the Irish Nationalists. The latter resent the attacks upon Catholics and Jesuits.