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GENERAL.
The return of notifiable dis Millions of pounds worth of John Harrington, a 'florists' ease for the 24 hours ended goods have been dumped by for- assistant. of Eastney, whose neck Sunday, show one' case of enteric eign manufacturers into England was broken last October, when fever, and one case of paratyphord by aeroplanes to avoid the 38 1-3 large piece of raasonry fell on fever both Chinese,
per cent. Budget duties which his head. has been successfully are now in, force. The sky has treated at Portsmouth Hospital." literally rained down silk stock- He hopes shortly to return to his! It was stated of a motoristings and gold watches on Croydon. work. defendant at Willesden that the police directed him up a side turn- ing because part of the main road. A curious incident occurred A party of British public and was up, and that the man's reply on board the British steamer secondary school teachers are to мак, You can go to hell!" "Davongsee" when that vessel visit, Canada in August, and an "Defendant: "I didn't tell him to was two days out of Singapore on attractive programme is being go there!" The Clerk: "It doesn't a voyage from Haiphong. Aarranged for them by the Over- matter; he didn't go."
Chinese seaman died, and when seas Education League. The trip the captain proposed to follow the will include visits to Quebec, Mon- usual course, and bury the body treat, Ottawa Toronto, Niagara at sea, the Chinese crew raised Falls, the Great Lakes, Winnipeg, Calgary, Edmonton, such strong opposition that the Regina, body had to be kept for two days Banff, Lake Louise, Vancouver,
On arriving at: until the ship arrived at Singa-and Victoria. pore, when the burial was per- Quebec, the visitors will be enter- tained by the chancellor of McGi}] formed on land.
University, who will give a ban- quet in the Chateau Frontenac,
Many who have visited Rome have admired, in the Sixtine Chapel, the wonderful fresco of The Last Judgment." painted by Michel Angelo nearly 400 years ago. It has been the goal of every artist, but few ever suspected that hidden in the great fresco was a
self-portrait of the painter. Prof. The Moscow newsboys who at which the Prime Minister of Francesco La Cava, an eminent sell the city's sole evening paper Canada has been invited to be pre- professor of the University of have acquired the habit of some sent. In the other places to be Rome, made this discovery but of their colleagues in other coun-visited civic receptions and hos did not divulge it until he had tries of shouting the most sensa-pitality will be provided, and the obtained sufficient proof from con- tional tidings as a means of per-party will see agricultural settle temporary documents to corro suading people to buy their wares.ments, Canadian schools and col- bortite his find. In Michel Angelo'a Anything in the nature of an leges, lumber mills, factories, and time it was quite a custom for untoward incident or a political mining camps. The party will painters to introduce their like-disturbance abroad is loudly travel across Canada in a special ness in a picture or to paint the heralded. New scales of room train. face of some enemy in an unplea-rents are likely to be shouted from sant guise.
The Italians are justly proud of the brilliant success achieved by their airmen in distant lands and shores. The Marquis de Pinedo's flight to Australia and Japan is a remarkable accomplish- ment, and the tributes paid to him
the housetops. "Speech of Com- rade Trotzky" is also a favourite cry of the newsboys: even though sometimes a diligent search of the paper fails to reveal any such speech.
Beethoven brought the top prices of Sotheby's sale of the musical manuscripts and auto-
collected graphs
by Henry Schlesinger, the music publisher of the first half of the nineteenth century. The item to attract the The bath-chair men at the liveliest bidding was Beethoven's by the world's press are much Wembley Exposition are bemoan Opus 129 which bore the title, appreciated here. Not least iming the absence of Americans written by Schindler, "Fury. Over portant has been the cruise of two from this year's attendance. a Lost Penny, Vented in Caprice," Italian airships to Spain and Last year 100 bath-chair men Autographed manuscripts by southern France which covered prospered at the exhibition; now Beethoven are not to be found about 1,500 miles in a little over there are fifty, and they are hav- every day, and this example, sold twenty-four hours. As a resulting trouble in taking in enough for £350. A Beethoven letter An unusually fine money to pay the rent of the brought $60. aerial service between Rome and chairs. The difficulty, they say, manuscript of Chopin's Nocturne, Barcelona may soon be establish is that the English have not Opus. 62, No. 1, with the signed ed, as the distance can be easily | acquired the American bath chair dedication to Mlle. P. de Komeritz, covered in ten hours. Another habit. "In Atlantic City," said sold for $200. Other items which squadron commanded by Captain one bath-chair man," there are brought good prices were Liszt's Ferrarin, who five years ago flew 200 bath-chairs, and Americans, "Reminiscences of Don Juan" from Rame to Tokyo, has also young and old, ill ΟΣ well, with the, presentation inscription, visited Great Britain and Belgium. patronize them.". Bath-chairs to Schlesinger, £70 "a Meyerbeer These demonstration flights are are so named, however, from the manuscript, £56 and a Weber duet, no doubt the best sign of the great English city Bath, where the £50. The collection included com- progresa of Italian, aviation in chairs first came into use and are 'positions by Mendelssohn. Verdi, recent years.
still to be seen in large numbers. Wagner, Berlioz and Cherubini.
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The promotion to the rank of Captain is gazetted of Lieut. R. C. Chalmers, R.E.
Mr. F. V. Boardman, of the Telephone Co., Singapore, is authorised to file a specification of an invention for. a "combined spout and cup-hanger for collect ing, latex."
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Capt. E. Hall, C.M.A., proceeded | Mr. Noel Modder, who has been to north China on inspection duty planting in Pahang during the on August 20, on board the 8.8. past few years, has just accepted "Narkunda."
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Lieut.-Commander Kenworthy. It is possible that the Duke of M.P., seeing the Ostend lifeguards York may succeed the Earl of
when hesitate
three women Athlone when his tenure bathers were in difficulties in a Governor-General of South Africa rough sea, donned a lifeline, and terminates.. rescued two of the women. The third was drowned,
Heavens sid $171 American woman, looking at the traffic jam in What a ghastly thing," ex-the Strand. This must be one of chimed the Duke of York when the sights of London. Every time shown a portrait of himself on & I come to Yurrup the roads are up." Newfoundland postage stamp at
Miss Ishbel MacDonald, the ex- Premier's eldest daughter, having completed her course of study in Domestic Science, is spending all her time in social work in the East End, especially Bow and Poplar. Wembley. The stamp was one of Mr. J. H. Thomas, interviewed Whether this is intended to be the Coronation issue dated 1911, and at Derby, said he could neither deny prelude to a political career or not with a face value of four cents. It nor confirm the statement that, he remains to be seen. A few months is now obsolete, and the complete was in negotiation for the purchase ago she certainly did not seem set is worth more than half a guinea, of "Reynolds' Illustrated News." particularly anxious to seck The Dake is shown wearing an He admitted, however, that he in- Parliamentary honours. "I have Eton collar, a white tie und a light tended to purchase a journal. never even thought of becoming a waistecat, and, though he appeared When asked if it would be a week- candidate," she said "though," to find it difficult to believe it was ly or a. daily, he said, 'I cannot she added, "Inasmuch as I am a his own portrait, the picture is say, but I am going to buy some woman, I suppose I am entitled to certainly that of an attractive newspaper." change my mind."
looking boy. That portrait was taken in 1908," said the Duke. ·"I-
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There is only one British subject Cardinal Gasquet, Librarian at seem to have changed pretty con-who can mimic the King to his face- the Vatican, who is visiting Eng-siderably since then." The com with impamity. It is George, the land, has said:"Queen Mary is a Pete issue, which is sought after three-years-old son Sunday, 30th Angst model example to the women of by collectors, gives a good idea of -- Thursday, 3rd ƐepTM, at Koop England. She dresses beautifully, the appearance of the Royal family
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"I can't understand why the Queen tolerates at functions like the Royal Garden Party, women. dressed, or, rather, undressed, in the meantiest clothes. I fail to nee what further clothing women cần discard. If they went without| clothes they would be less repugnant to people of good taste. There is more suggestion about the flimsy clothing that is worn than thera would be in completo nudity, ***
M Paderewski speaking at the London Presa Club told the foll lowing amusing story A French man, an Englishman, a German. and a Polo competed for a prizo for the best essay on the elephant. The Fverschman went to the Zoo; and in six weeks produced a volume, entitled: “L'Amours d'Elephant... The Englishman bought a hunting coulfit, raw-thomende of the animals. in South Afries andeiridia, shot not
| few and in six-monthe-produced
aber, abdoir called The Ele The Germin visited all thế) and several years laters published. two volumes, Monograph on Fote was 1E HA man but be Elephant and
Mury. He is developing into a brilliant little mimic, and has recent ly been keeping his Majcaty amused for hours by his imitations of various members of the Royal Family, Hie particular favourite is to say, "No. don't do that," like his mother. She has frequently had to say it of late.
This is a pen-picture of Dr. W. 3: Gve, whone Tesearches into the couse of cancer have just brought him fame by a personal friend: Only forty, of middle height, apare, with the head and face of a student pud of the humble cirmumatanges frin which he came modest to a fault Weld and convincing in the statement of a cassenthusiastic t medical reach; years ago near- The Labour candidate for a Midland division and still holds Labour viewн.
Greer notepaper in the latest crize of the fashionable woman, and it is fashion which shows very vividly how the every day things of lin have changed, during the last few Jenza Time Wa when some of the self-sume ladies, who are now writ- ing upon suests of green paper, would not have dreamt of having: the same in their Romelet tulone doing, alipon their writing table. That was when coloured notepaper was among Wthe impor
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