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The temperance poll at Rocheany The body of a whale, 15ft. In 1 resulted as follows: No change, length, which was gashed, was 1.972; po licence, 1,368 Hmita-washed ashore at Lowestoft.. tion, 30.
Deaths in England. from once- A gold box, with fine Jeypore phalitis lethargica sloupy sick- animel-work, the top set with") this year up to the end of stones, realisod 2166 at Messrs. August number 995. Sotheby's, New Bond Street. W.
Five doctors, including the bride, bridegroom, best man, and bridesmaid, took part in a man- riage at Carlisle. Roman Catholic church.
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In the by-election to fill two vacancies on the Bethnal Green, E., Borough Council two Social ists were elected, representing one Socialist gain.
From White House. London, a new distributing centre for fruit fopened in the City ships bringing fruit to Britain will be informed by wireless of the most suitable ports in which to unload; thus preventing gluts.
A Puris police magistrate, on the ground that the Prefect of Police
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Mr. Thomas Hurn, who is in his 81st year, and Mrs. Maria Lane, aged 72, were married at Newport, Monmouthshire,
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A steam-roller and a tramway- car collided in Hampstead Road, St. Pantras, NW, and the car was knocked off the lines, but no one was injured. 15
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Eight persons were injured in a head-on collision between two
About 35 chief constables, at ended the funeral at Manchester | of Sir Robert Peacock, chief con- stable of the city.
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Jostled by two men in a theatre crowd in Shaftesbury Avenue, a lady was robbed of a diamond necklace worth £800.
Many persons were injured by an LM.S, train running into the reaz of another train in the fog at Gale Street, Halt, near Bark. Ing
Two Royal Air Force officers were burned to death at Kenley Aerodrome in an aeroplane which fell to the ground in flames.
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Thieves who hurled a brick
motor omnibuses, both filled with through the window of a jewel- passengers, between. Motherwellers shop in Pall-mall escaped in and Hamilton, Eanarkshire..
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& motor-car with jewellery to the value of over £500.
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About 700 disabled. ex-Service men from various hospitals were Mrs. Ada Mary Krabbe, the entertained at Acton, W., Civil Manor. Davies Street, Portland Service Tuncheon. Hall by the Place, W., left £194,896, and Mr. Stock Exchange Benevolent So-J. A. Morison Heyn, Belfast, n ciety.
director of steamship companies, £185,139,
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had exceeded his powers in making The Rey: R. G. Parsons, rector
A decree nisi was granted in the regulation, has acquitted of Birch-in-Rusholme, Manches- chauffeur summoned for leaving hister, since 1919, has been appoint the Divorce Court to the Coun vehicle on the "even" side of theed to the new Buffragan Bishoprictess of Hardwicke, Queensberry street on an "odd" day of the month. of Middleton, in the diocese of Place, S.W., on the ground of The Prefect of Police will appeal. Manchester.
misconduct by her husband, the Earl of Hardwicke...
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A wonderful Gobelin patel Dr. Paul Browning, aged 59, tapestry depicting a scene from of Southampton, who left his "On looking over these many "Orlando Furioso" fell at 19,000ys home in his slippers, it years," Mr. Alfred Holness, late
-the bid of Messrs. Duveen was thought. 'to.
of Paternoster Row, EC, pub- post '8 at the opening day's sale of letter, was later found shot fisher, stated in his will, I can the art collection of the late Lord dead with a revolver by his side.only testify that my wife has Michelham. The total of the
been my truest friend on earth," day's sale came to nearly £140,-
The testator left £21,726.
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Consideration is to be given by the Ford Council to the fact that although reductions suddenly stalling and crashing to As a result of a Moth aeroplane Judgment was given in the in the price of flour warrant, the ground at Stag Lane Aero- Probate Division against the con- under the council's scale, a re-drome, Mr. J: S. M. Michie, tention by the widow of a Man-duction In the price of bread mechanic, was killed, and Mr chester Ship Canal Company's from 10d to 9%, the bakers Sydney L. F. St. Barbe, instruc pilot, who left about £5,500, that associationis still recommend that
to the London Aeroplane the writings "17 1925. Mag, the price should remain at 10d. everything JB" on
Club, was injured. avvur shell revoked a will of On the motion of the Arch-
Pointing out that there is not bishop of Canterbury in the an atom of difference between House of Lords the Episcopal the Liberal and Socialist agricul Vienna reports that in the course Incomes and Pensions Measure, tural policies, Mr. Baldwin, in a of a duel fought by two university 1926, was ordered to be present-letter. to the Unionist candidate students in Graz recently, theed to his Majesty for the Royal in the Chelmsford by-election, point of the sword of one of the Assent. It was hardly possible, characterised both schemes combatants was broken off in parry-his Grace said, to imagine a more ridiculous and costly. Both reck- Ing a severe blow, and flying harmful system, than the present lessly require revolutionary across the room. penetrated the lone, under which pensions for methods to be applied to the in- chest of a bystander acting as bishops.
deducted from dustry, without the least pros- second and eaused his death. their successors' incomes.
pect of success.
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Care of the Skin as an aid to Beauty.
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Last season brought into the ward- robe furs of known and unknown: origin. This season thrextens; to go, a step farther, and feature, fura mottled and striped beyond recognition.
It
is no longer; smart to wear a cost for all purposes. The day-timma appoaranco Teatures: a "for"" "cont" out along lines new to the season and fea- turing colours and pelts of great origin allty
In the evening, before bed, a mild nstringent if applied, to be followed by cleansing cream which "washes" the face and neck, and is dried with a soft place of linen. Next, a nourishing cream is gently rubbed into the skin, the surplus wiped off, and allowed to
remain over night. The
The morning
treatment duplicates the night's com- plexion attention and supplements it with a skin tonic which is patted on with a piece of cotton. Then dust the face with powder and rouge.
Winter winds have a way of claiming payment by hardening the skin into a complexion that badly needs good care, to return it to a natural and healthy letion. Bexibility and transparency
Creann which ratsin: the natural
in the skin are an essential aid to nature in obtaining a skin lovely to gaks upon, let alone touch. There are various methods used to obtain a beautiful complexion some are good and
would do well to obtain the best dreams and lotions. Bellable akla foods are calable, and these alone
Patting the skin with a toilet pre- Paration is approved of by many beauty specialists 10 arouse the circa-
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consider ably towards creating a beautiful čelnz Range and powders come to suit all chosen Care in supplying powders and complexions and sbonld be carefully rouge to responsible for dollcataly taste to apply powder and rouge as it the objects were to duplicate a clown's Dry shampo come which help to
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ly effective with the shares in designing the "new" for beauty harmfel, and the seeker after velvetˇand beautiful, Anish. It ta in bed?
coats Pelts of long hair are being enf
Into all sorts of exotic design One method is
to's-flat finish and are being stencilled i.Frometi be purch to rub the keep the hair shining and clean
Stripes there are in abundance and cleansing cream and let it remain Lew good.
fie ||silyas are in be found which: Karmda.. they run in almost all directions monists and then us of these to anish & perfect appearance Lotion for Colours: there are, too, and they resch great heights of originality. Fue and remove it, and the sccumulated, day
no longer ons-toned; but prefer to vary dirt. Then timolate-eff
thair shades through the art
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Furs combine with startling resulta
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