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ATTEMPTED MURDER.
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The Guest and most timely rains yet experienced have fallon over the eastern half of Australia, including the dry interiors of Now Sontir, Wales and Queensland. The agri- cultural outlook (aaya a Renter's message) has been completely changed.
At Great Waldingfield, Suffolk, Mr. and Mrs. B. Powers, who had 27 children, have celebrated their golden wedding. :
Having helped to put out the flames on a blazing motor cycleat Egham, Surrey, one of the firemen bought the wrack for £15.
In the interests of economy, the Ministry of Health is suggesting install baths, gas, and electricity in that local authorities should not
A whirlwind has been experienced in Denmark which ripped the roofs 20 yards, and injured two women from buildings, burled a motor-car and a child who had been lifted new houses,
from another car.
More than 20,000 people were present at the unveiling of the Newport (Mon.) War Memorial to A verdict that a three-year-old their lives in the war.
1,476 men and women who gave Lord Tre- child named Hetta Alberg, was kill-degar unveiled the memorial. ed by a vehicle driven by some nu-† known person was recorded at the
Mme. Marie Jeritza, the beautiful Czech prima donna of the Metro- politan Opera Compay, New York. was successfully operated on for appendicits at Vienna.
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FRENCH LESSONS inquest at Harkney. The child was syropated music of their land and London Sessions sent to prison fer
Chinese Telegraph Administration fa TO LET-Buropean fats in Lee Building, Wanchal Gap Road. Hongkong, was entering his car outside the Telegraph Offices, Hong-Apply to 32 Kennedy Road. kong, one of three unknown persona discharged shots from a revolver or pistol at him causing injuries which necessitated his removal to, the Government Civil Hospital. The assamina dropped one revolver a short distance from the scene of the shooting and made good their escape. It is hereby notified that a reward of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) will be paid by the undermentioned to any person giving information that will lead to the arrest and cou viction of the culprit or culprits.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Folive. Hongkong. July 19, 1923.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO. LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
AN
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1923, will be PAYABLE on WEDNESDAY, 8th AUGUST, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on appli. cation at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, 26th July to Wednesday, #th August, both days Inclusive, during which period no Transfer of
- Shares can be registered.
Br Order of the Board of Directors.
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary.
Hongkong, July 10, 1923.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
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N INTERIM DIVIDEND of six dollars per share for the alx monthe ending 30th June, 1923, will be payable on TUESDAY, July 24th on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's office.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL,
Hongkong, July 23, 1923.
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killed on her birthday, and the driver went on apparently unaware of what had occurred.
At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the League of Na tions Union, Lord Robert Cecil Tesigned his position as Chairmao, and Professor Gilbert Murray was unanimously chosen to succeed him. He has been vice chairman sinca the Union was founded.
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Stated to have been convicted 14 times before for the same offen- Artillery gun teams jazzing to the ce, James Seymour, 71, was at waltzing to The Flowers That 12 months for stealing books. Bloom in the Spring" were some features, at a daylight rehearsal of the searchlight tattoo of Aldershot.
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After a man had been sentenced to 18 months' hard labour for theft at the London Sessions,the jury and police in court made a collection for his wife which realised £6 10.
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It is proposed to establish a new County court at Harlesden, N.W., for the districts of Harrow, Willes- dea, part of Hendon, Wembley. Alperton, Preston, and Kingsbury,
For many years the home of Field-Marshal Lord Allenby, Felixstowe House, Suffolk, is to be sold by auction by Messrs. Knight, Frank, and Rutley, 20, Hanover- squares W.
Mr. Bernard Bogler, a London merchant, who died on March 28, directed that his body should be cremated and the ashes placed in jan urn and sent to his nephew at
Wiesbaden,
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The mother of a family of 20 was fined 105 at Kingston for not send- ing two of het children to school. "I don't know where I shall get the money," she said, "for I'm going into the workhouse to-day.”
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The second day's sale of the effects of the late Mme. Sarah Bernhart in Paris realised 72,685 francs (about £1,000), the top price being £100, paid by an American for a small landscape painting.
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Horace Alwyn Quarmby, 46, until recently clerk to the Oldham Board of Guardians, has been arrested on a warrant taken out by the guardians and will be charged with falsification of accounts, in- volving more than £1,500.
Mr. John Wells, an elderly man, of St. Dunstan's-road, Fulham, when trying to enter a train moving out of Hammersmith Broadway Station on the District Railway, fell between the train and the pint- form and died an hour later from injuries,
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Several parents' and women's associations have advocated the employment of uniformed women police in the London County Council's parks, particularly for the protection of children, and the matter will be considered at the next meeting of the Parks Com- mittee.
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On entering a first-class compart- ment on a Bradford to London express, the guard found an elderly The passenger dead in his seat. hody was identified as that of Mr. | Richard Nixon, of London, general secretary of the Railway Mission, 1. Adam-street, W.C.
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