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Losses on Hull Corporation tramways and omnibuses during the past six months exceeded £18,000...
A number of men imprisoned in Cardiff Jail and Durham Pri- son for offences under the Emer- gency Powers. Regulations were released under a Home Office
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Death from Natural Causes Was the Inquest
verdiet at Harrow on Colonel E. G. Mercer,. aged 63, music master at Harrow School, who was found dead in his room:
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Scarborough magistrates re- fused a licence extension to per- mit champagne to be served to wedding guests in a local hotel in the afternoon.
At Aberdeen, when John Mor- rison, cycle agent, Garmond, was fined 20s, for the non-attendance of two of his children at school, it was stated that he was aged 76, had been married twice, and had had 24 children.
Edmonton, N., Board of. Guardians have for the first time appointed a woman-Miss Fanny Cattle, of Tottenham-as a dis-d trict medical officer.
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Immediately after his wedding. at Brighton, Charles Hardwicke, a private in the Royal Sussex Regiment, was arrested as a de- serter from his regiment."
For the first time in 29 years the Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, Police Court, had a blank charge At the London Guildhall the sheet and the mayor was present- Hamilton (Ontario) branch ofed with a pair of white gloves. the Shaftesbury Society and Bagged School Union entertained Superintendent • Cocksworth, to a Christmas party 1.200 poor who retires from Hull police and crippled children from the force, is one of two farm hands Mission Schools and Cripple from the same village who be Parlours in London. V
came divisional police superinten- dents..
The Tudor silver cup which has been" in Waterbeach Parish Church, near Cambridge, for several centuries was sold by auction for $3,200 at Calder House Piccadilly, W.
A sentence of a menth's impri- sonment on a man at Carn. donagh, County Donegal, did not take effect until the New Year, to enable the man to spend Christmas with his family.
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A hare, hard pressed by the Minehead Harriers during their Boxing Day Hunt, took refuge be- hind some boxee near a shop in Glenmore Road, Minehead from which it was rescued by a woman, who carried it away wrapped it [her shawk"
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In the number of passengers The official price of standard carried London's Underground, grade flour in the Home Counties. omnibuses, and tramway-cars is now 46s. per 280lb.; 6d. to 18.. broke three recorda in December less delivered within the London on Saturday, December districts a decrease of 18. per theaviest day's traffic), 5,647,782 28016. passengers were. -carried on. Christmas Eve, 5,555,000 passen- gers, and on Boxing Day, 8.009;- 500 passengers.
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The first sod of the North South Australian Railway exten- sion from Oodnadatta northward was turned on January 21 by Dr. Page, the Acting Prime Minister' of Australia. The first 21 miles The Afghan, newspapers have will be built by departmental published the text of the Russo-labour and the rest of the section Afghan treaty of neutrality and to connect with the line from mutual non-aggression, signed at Darwin by 'contract. King Amanullah's summer palace at Paghman on August 31, and the treaty of friendship of September 14, 1926.
A message from Melbourne. says that detectives who raided suspected premises in Caulfield iscovered a complete note-forg- jing plant, und seized about 1,000 įspurious £5 notes. The police theory is that the forgers in- tended to circulate the notes dur- ing the Christmas races at Caulfield and elsewhere.
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"A motor-ear, the driver of which was apparently dazzled by the headlights of another car. The blocks with which the child is ran into the tail of a wedding entertaining itself, arranged as they procession of 35 persons near are, convey a message of value to pass ¡Clermont Ferrand, France.
Eighteen members of the party means of ensuring happy, rosy healthi- ents, spelling the name of a simple were knocked down and about tenness to their little ones. of them, including the bride, were more or less seriously injured.
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The first prosecution of its kind in Manchester was heard when David Saunderson, of Cheetham Hill Road, was ordered to pay the costs for falling to produce a tramway-car ticket to an inspec-
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