Paris, Sept. 12
An Italian this morning fired a revolver at and wounded Count, Nardini, the Italian Vice-Consul at} Paris, at the Italian Consulate, Count Nardini has been sent to a hospital.
Sept. 12, Count Nardini, the Italian Vice-Consul who was shot by an Italian Jat the Consulate here this morning, has died, The perpetrator of the outrage] thas been arrested.
Te appears that the latter was} kept waiting when he called at the Consulate as Count Nardini had not arrived at his office. As soon as the Count ly immediately drew a fired three times at his victim. The assassin was departing when he was seized by a policeman on permanent) duty at the Consulate. He bit the policeman and fired twice in the air and was escaping but Consulate employees appeared in time and overpowered him. He was taken to the police-station but refused to reply to questions and none of the papers in his possession revealed hia} identity.
Later.
London, Sept. 9.
There were fourteen men and girls on the premises of Film Waste! Products, Limited, at St, Pancras when the fire broke out to-day. Six! tls in one room were singing at! th work, which was the winding of fins, when in the words of survivor, "a ball of flame like al great football seemed to burst, filling "the room with a mass of ames.
Two of the girls who were ne the door escaped but the others were trapped at the back of the roam, where the bodies were afterwards found.
Clouds of smoke poured out of windows while flames shot up to the sky.
As the adjoining wharves. along Regent's Canal were filed with hay, straw and timber, it was feared that the whole street would be involved, but twenty fire-engines were quickly on the spot and soon gained control of the blaze of flames, The fumes from the burning] material nearly overpowered the workers in the adjoining studio of Noxi, a Japanese lacquerer. They managed, however, to scramble out of the windows and down a drafh-
Pipe, where some of them landed on the deck of a barge, which a bontman pushed alongside when he saw the flames, while the others swam
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