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Mrs. Wild of Woodham Ferris,, At a salary of £1,250 par A number of Army non-com- noar Chelmsford, has died, aged annum Mr. T. Thomas, who hasmissioned officers and men will be ¡109..
given a course of instruction in chiropody at. Cambridge Hospital, Aldershot.
been deputy-city engineer for 10 years, was appointed city on
A London commercial mangineer of Hull named Frank Parker, aged 62, was found dead in a street ex- cavation in Paris.
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A British motor vessel passed Icebergs off the coast of Argen- tina in the South Atlantic on December 17 and 18.
A doctor was unable to certify the cause of the death at his home, Western Vas, Ilford, of Police-Constable Ernest Gross aged 29.
Outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease have been confirmed at Neusden, Middlesex. and Rush 'ton. near Kettering, North amptonshire,
Twenty-eight cases of small pox have occurred at Ashington, Northumberland, and two more cases are reported at Keighley,
Yorkshire.
Told by a doctor at the age of 18 that she had only, one lung, Mrs. Mary Garner, of Coningsby, Lincolnshire, who recently cale brated, her 100th birthday, has died
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Charles Breed, 28, who was committed from West Ham on a charge concerning a boy, was at the Old Bailey found Not Guilty and discharged...
Dr. J. C. Bridge, a thedical įn- When at Leigh, Lancashire, spector, of the Factory Depart- Thomas Heaton was about to be ment, has been appointed Senior charged with cruelty to his wife, Medical Inspector of Factories, a solicitor stated that Mrs.in succession to Sir Thomas Heaton was found drowned in Lagge, resigned. the canal.
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In daylight, thieves
stole Having always expressed the jewellery valued at between £800 wish that death would not divide and £400 belonging to Mrs. W. them, Mr. and Mrs. William Constable (wife of an assistant Oliver, aged 72 and 68 respec-directer of the National Gallery), tively, of Ash Thomas, Halber- of Caversham Street, Chelsea, ton, Devonshire, died within
an SW hour of each other...
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Mrs. Baldwin Raper, formerly the wife of Mr. Baldwin Ruper, lex-M.P. for East Islington, was There were three railway acci- married at St. Marylebone Regis- Colonel James dents In Britain hast year inter Office to which passengers lost their lives, Monroe Love jun., of the United
States Army. and the total killed was 13, says the "Railway Gazette."
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Mr. W. BH. Walking, who for 44 years has been bandmaster at the Newport Market Army Training School, Greencoat Place. Westminster, has retired on a pension.
"An old-time dance, with old time music and an old-time pro gramme-no jazz," so states "the invitation of Stoke-on-Trent Mayor's Charities Committee to: a dance.
Alleged to have stubbed a boy with a knife during . # fight William Arthur Shillibear, 14, was committed for trial at Tower Bridge Children's Court jon à charge of murder.
An eagle measuring six feet from wing tip: to wing, tip swoop- led down on a motorcar which was being driven on a country Road in France, fell on the road injured, and was killed.
Mr. James Thomson, a Crimean veteran in his 88th year, died at Paisley, and Mr. George Millet, an Indian Mutiny veteran, aged 86, who was born in Shorncliffe barracks, Kent, has died in Win nipeg Canada,
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Miss. Margaret Woodward, in jured in the avalanche in West ern Austria, when 8 persons were killed, has written to her parents, Sir Arthur Smith Woodward and Lady Woodward, that she is how welland able to walk about in the hotel.
To carry out new investiga- tions into "cancer treatment a grant not exceeding £1,000, to be reconsidered from year to year for the next five years, was made to St. Bartholomew's Hospital by the Grand Council of the British Empire Cancer Campaign.
HERAY MILLER, WASH, O. C
Crown Prince Michael, six years old, who may ascend: the throne of Roumania owing to the, imminent death of his grandfather, King Ferdinand. Michael became Crown Prince a few months ago when his father, Carol "the bad boy of the Balkans," was forced to abdicate.
Miss Isabel H. Bullock, Hamlet Cottage, Little Coggeshall, Essex, is organising a petition to be presented to the House of Com- mons to abolish the "Old Horse Traffic"-the sale of worn-out horses to the Continent.
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Caught after a chase through a number of West End streets About 800 miners, who have David Cohen, 28, of Wright's not yet been re-engaged at Buildings, Bermondsey, S.E, wae the Hill's Plymouth collieries, remanded at Marlborough Street, Merthyr Tydfil, are to receive uncharged with wounding two, men employment pay as from Novem-with a razor in Dering Street, ber 13, subject to deduction of Oxford Street, relief advances by Merthyr Guardians.
Said to be suffering from in THE TEST OF A REMEDY fantile paralysis, Herbert Crowtes in its acceptance and employment ley, 15, of Brooksby Street, by the qualified medical practitioner. Barnsbury, N., was remanded at No less an authority than Dr, Commun- Clerkenwell for a medical report der Andrea Amlei, Physician to the on a charge of seriously injaring Papal Household, writing on the sub- his mother by hitting her on the the Nervous System and the disorders ject of Anaemia, impoverishment of side of the face with a bottle.
attributable thereto, endorses the * #.. *
tonicity of Dr. Williams' Pink Fills for A bank balance of 21,085 in for to many other tonic media.
Pale People, recommending them as favour of Patrick King, aged 61, 1
superfor
a general labourer, was mentionMaladies due to impoverished blood
ed down by a motor-car, and 2. verdict of Accidental Death was returned. It was stated that King came from the west of Ireland. A few weeks before
enervated
nerves are extremely
There were 76. fatal and 2,045 non-fatal strect accidents in Manchester last year, compared with 59 and 1,727 respectively in the previous year.
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A Queen Alexandra lectureship in Danish is to be established at University College, Gower Stret, W.C., as the result of the sub- scription of a capital fund of £10,000..
The destroyer "Salmon" and a tug went to the help of the naval seaplane 3.1042 which came down in the Channel off Portland Bill with engine trouble, the being taken off and the seaplane towed to Portland.
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The North German Lloyd Com. pany state' that the only founda- tion for the report that the ine will in future call at Galway Transatlantic steamers of the
is that a steamer of the company will make one call at Galway in May to land some passengers.
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ed at a Liverpool inquest. King common. A tonic that is a functional stable Lyddon, of Bow Street, for commending Police-Con.. died as the result of being knock-stimulant the remedy. Many such
tonics are responsible for distinct de-driving into the Thames in an pression ensuing upon their use.. Dr. effort to save the life of a man Williama Pink Pills for Pale People, who had jumped into the river based upon the formula sof д skilled physician, have no such after effect.
near Temple Pier, the Westmins bo To had of all chemists, or post ter coroner, Mr. Oddie, said Lyd, from The Dr. Willians Medicine Co., made a habit of performing acts free at $1.50 per bottle, & bottles $8.00, don was the kind of hero who 60, Kianggo Road, Shanghai
of bravery,
PER A TOTO DO ALL RENTAL MANALI MALTA he was charged with begging and
ASAHI
BEER
was sentenced to a month's im- prisonment..
SPATS CAUSE MISHAP.
"The
magistrates
think you should not wear spats if they run you into this trouble and make you go on the wrong side of the road. at great risk and danger to life," Baid Alderman Forder at Winches
Mr. Grotiun, M.P., for the dis- trict, is arranging for Mrs. Newlove to visit Horn at Rotterdami
BRITAIN'S OLD BRIDGES.
DYING CHILD'S APOLOGY.
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"I am sorry, daddy, but I got out of bed. I won't do it again," said Francis Franks, aged six;-shortly before he died at the German Hos- pital at Dalaton..
With the aid of old maps at the He was found standing" on tho ter to Leonard Barker, of Southamp-British Museum, Mr. B. Jervoles, a landing at his house In Fountayne ton, charged with driving motor London archaeologist, is at present Road, Stoke Newington, N., with car to the common danger.
planning a fascinating summer his afght-clothes in fanies.
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A constable sald that Barker aud-motor tour of 3,600 miles through electric fire had been taken out of denly shot across the road on to the southern and midland countles his room and a coal grate put. In the wrong side, nearly knocking him of England with the object of dis because he was suffering from bron- down.
Barker explained that one of his covering and examining old bridges.chitis and, he had apparently set Mr. Jervoise, who is working on his clothing alight at the open: behalf of the Society for the Pro-grate. {tection of Ancient Buildings, told A verdict of Accidental Death
a "Daily Mail" reporter that when was recorded.
spats caught on the accelerator and he had to swerve suddenly to avoid colliding with a car in front of him.
Barker waa fined £1...
IS IT HER SONT
he found a bridge was an old one-
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