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The Forest of Denni
Fong of the few instances in rouent |_ Lord 'Bledisloe's suggestion that times of London law students hav Moat London children know the Forest of Denn and the valley ring any views on art, and as such of the Wyo should be preserved as it is worth noting, just, as when Father Christmas as he appears a national park makes a strong ap yokels smashed the first motor ca at the great. London atores distri peal to all who love unspoiled they saw it was worth noting buting presents with what appears country and the free creatures that The practice of daubing statues la to the infant mind as reckless live in it. There are a few collieries an old one, but this is the first time generosity fanya the Evening in the Forest," na we are remind, when the outrage was done from Standard. Now the Zoo la going od now and again when there le anusthetic, not political feelings one better fort da to have a election or a labour dispute. saya Medical students used to daub and Father Christmas in a sledge the "Manchester Guardian; But, damage the statue of a dog put up drawn by rea reindeer, unlike most works of their kind, in Batteraca by the AntiVivisec babes will be able of course for a they do not here etch the skyline lonists, and the statues of King consideration to take short rides with ugly shapes: they retire William in College Green, Dublin, in that wonderful chariot com modestly within the woods and may was often painted in party colourspared with which the most re- be passed unnoticed. It is a fine by the students, and there are splendent motor car would be in- stretch of wooded countryside.many other instances. But the dead an everyday affair. It is Thore peralats in Dean, as in the outrage on Kima is another thing really an excellent nation, and t Now, Forest, a court of verderers, and rafses another question. Now shows-despite the antiquated na whose chief original duty of look-wu are taking to setting up publicture of Father Christmas's chariot. ing after Venison has vanished, or statuary of a serious artistic charthat the Zoo authorities move courso, with the deer. Lord (autor wo shall have to protect with the times, and that the need Bledisloe suggests that, the ver it from the town jokels and Irres for attractions. beyond the mere Ederers might be new-leased with ponsibles..
scientific Interest of the collection la. not forgotten.
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||Curious War. Error.
The Municipal Council of Dreux. was in a state of perplexity due to ika rather disconcerting discovery, In the ourly days of the "war || Moineville,, a suburb of Briey, was invaded, and awful, things" "took place. It was supposed that, “the” ¡Abbó Gillet; the cure of Moineville, had been shot by Germans, while standing on the ruins of his church. In order to commemorate the priest's heroic death, the Municipal Council of Droux: called a street [after him. An inhabitant of the town.. while looking through the war collection of a Farisian, dis- covered a note to the effect that by a mistake in tranamission the cure of Maineville had been reported as having been shot by the Germans, wherens It wan the cure of Monyenvie, in the diccese of Metz, who had suffered this fate. The Bishop of Nancy was written to on the subject, and he asked his cor- respondent to communicate with the Abbé Gillet. direct.” The cure de Maineville replied that he was alive' and wellt
Outrage to Memorial.
Interest in art is growing in London. The Yahoos of our com- munity perceiving that there was something unusual in Mr. Epstein's. relier of Rima in the Hudson Memorial Hyde Park, and not (being sufficiently trained to iden- tify that something as art, made their way to the memorial and painted part of the figurs and thraw a pot of paint at the rest, The paint used was green enamel. The panel is now under cover, and it will take some time before the paint. can be removed from the Portland stone. It may result in permanent damage. Law students of Gray's Inn are blamed for the deed. If they did it it will be
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