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A BRITISH OFFICER A ROMANTIC STORY.
UNDER DETENTION IN
- MURDER CASE,
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IS DETAINED BY MISTAKE.
COUNT'S DESERT MARRIAGE.
A romantic marriage in the groat Gobl desert of Mongolin, twenty
an American girl, has been occupy:
The remarkable theory that wo One of the officers of HMS. years ago, between, two explorers are all, in effect, children of the "Vindictive," Lieutenant Com-Count Jacques Pouly-de Lesdafti, o eun-that the sun causes populamander the Hon. W. Carson, 800 Frenchman, and Miss Mabel Bailey, tions to increase and decline just of the well known Ulster leader, as it affects crops-is put forwart Lord Carson, was detained for a ty Dr. Charles A. Bentley, Director short time in the Police Station Ing the attention of the French of Public Health to the Government recently. He entered the Courts in a nullity suit brought by of Bengal and Professor of Publie building under the impression the husband. Health at Calcutta Medical College that it was the Race Club, where Dr. Bentley has been attending he wished to buy a through ticket series of conferences in England for the forthcoming races.
en child welfare.
He
When the Count de Leadaln started on his journey aerons the desert he was unaward of "the Identity of his companion, whe
"Eugenists to-day," he said to soon discovered his mistake, and Daily Express" representative, also that it is easier to enter than wore male costume and looked like
to leave..
"pro entirely overlooking the ques tion of solar radiation and its in- fluence on births.
Crop Cycle.
"France has long experienced a birth-rate which approximates
error
DUFF DEVELOPMENT
Lieutenant Carson has rather when the party was far from civili |a handsome youth. It was only round full face, and it appears sation that Miss Bailey's identity that this is the description of the became known. It is stated that, man being looked for in connec-at first. the Count was very angry, "It has been proved in Americntion with the recent murder case. but finally he fell in love with his and India that there is acro The police evidently thought they beautiful companion and they be cycle' in plant life. There is had made a haul, but later were came engaged. As the party was day, evidence that this same to-
convinced of their Duence is at work among human Tsingtao Times."
many months' journey from civilt- į boinga, and that there is a cycle)
"aution, as represented by the Pek- in births. It is matter as far
ing legatione, the couple took ud- vantage of the chance. presence of neyond man's control us, are the tides.
two Belgian missionaries to get married: There is one child of the marriage. The Count anked for à he death-nte. It would appear
decree of nullity on the grounda that, under French law, a marriage' that this is purely biological, and Pol due to birth prevention...
The Luff Development Company abroad had either to take place "In Bengal the birth-rate har announce that £66,000 has been re- before a French consul or a diplo- declined by 80 per cent in the last reived by the Company from thematic representative or according twenty-five years. Yet no one with Crown Agents for the Colonies, to the ordinary laws of the country. any knowledge of conditions in being an amount agreed upon with Marriage law in Mongolia, it was Bengal contd for one moment hold the Government of Kelantan argued, stipulated that a woman that this decline was in any way respect of costs awarded by the should either be captured or, fail- birth arbitrator in his award of Novem-ing that, purchased from "her due to conscious efforts al prevention. The fail has beer ber 27 last. A further sum of parents for an agreed number of most marked in those areas which 5,932 10. 2d. has also been re- camels or sheep. Twice as many are in every way the most prosperceived in respect of the conte sheep had to be paid for a widow warted by the arbitrator on pas for a young girl. As these for-
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£55,000 RECEIVED FOR COSTS.
The year in which one is horn Sovember 17, 1921 and of the malitics had not been observed, the may be as important as whooone's luxed costs of the Various pre-Count's counsel pleaded that the parents are and what one's environ-ceedings in the Righ Court. Theeremony was invalid. ment is. People born in the great last mentioned sum includes £11 The Court accepted, the conten- influenza epidemic of the nineties for interest on the costs awardedtion and granted * decree of entered and died in the larger by the High Count, but the Gor. nullity with the reservation that, aş numbers in the recent epidemic.crnment of Kelantan have declined the marriage had been contracted Those children born in the recent to pay interest on the costs of the in good faith, its civic effect wouli epidemic will suffer most in the ward.
continue to, the profit of Miss Bailey and her child. next."
The sum of £378,000 awarded damages by the "arbitrator on Prejudice, Dr. Bentley maintains that child. November 27 last has not yet been ren are no longer wanted in Eng-paid, and the company, state, that Jani. He is shocked at the pre- the Secretary of State for the they are in correspondence with judice which, he says, exists Colonies as to this. against children,
have been in England twice during the last five years," he said.
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WAITING FOR DIVORCE. -
Montreal, July 8-The diesohn- tion of Parliament left 48 couples-f without a ̈divorce.
"I find that, in spite of the so-wire and two children show the Thirteen of the divorce Bills had called interest which is taken in
reneral attitude. We sought a already passed both Houses of child welfare, in reality children
commodation in London, and visited | Parliament and were awaiting royal are no longer wanted here.
hotel after hotel, but we were assent; 35 Bills had passed the My own experiences with my turned away again and again-- Senate and were still in the com
cause there were two children in mittee stage of the House. the party. In France, on the ather hand, children are always wal] come.
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