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THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

Sir Thomas Colpitts Granger, county court judge of Greenwich, Woolwich, and Southwark since 1911, has died, aged 74,

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Building trade, operative in thirteen towns throughout the kingdem will receive higher, wages by an agreement of the National Joint Council of the Industry.

A steady increase in the use of A golfer playing on a course on cheques is, reported by the Bank common land was not responsi ers' Clearing House. Last year ble. "Judge Alan Macpherson de- the sum raised by means of the Ecided at Cheltenham County two-penny.. stamp duty was Court, for damage done to a 23,182,000, compared with 22-motor-car on the common by a 973,000 in 1925 and £2,794,000 in sliced ball. 1924.

Over 88,000,000 is to be spent by the Southern Railway upon schemes of electrification this year. A considerable amount of work will be found for British

Expressing unswerving faith In the British character the King, in acknowledging the New Year's Sir Alfred Scale Haslam, message from the citizens of Mayor of Derby in 1890-91 and London, states that he heartily workmen, as the company, hopes in shares the belief that, with unit-to place every contract with a of Newcastle-under-Lyme 1901-4, and M.F. for Newcastle-ed efforts and a spirit of mutual British firm. under-Lyme from 1900 to 1906, confidence and goodwill in passed away suddenly in a Lon-widespread industries, we shall don hotel. He was 82 years of see a gradual but sure restoration of the trade and commerce of our country.

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Roland Kenneth Subert, aged 17, who recently prevented six motor bandils from carrying off booty which they had removed from, a Stoke Newington clothing factory, was presented at a police concert with a gold watch, a cheque for 225, and a silver cigarette-case,

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Belpre Mr. Justice Eve the hearing was commenced of an action in which a member of the National Amalgamated Union of Shop Assistants, Warehousemen, and Clerks complains that pay-1 ments by way of aflaton fees to the Trades Union Congresa illegal.

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Members of the Coats family have presented Jan Vermeer's picture, "Christ with Martha and Mary," the central feature of the" late Mr. W. A: Coats's collection,.

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Mr. Ernest Bevin, general to the National Gallery, Edin- secretary of the Transport and burgh. Without doubt, Mr. R. R. General Workers' Union, spenk-Tatlock states, this is the finest ing at a union, dinner, declared Vermeer in the country. that he still believed that they had been right in taking their party in the General Strike. He had no faith in further confer ences for the purpose of securing an industrial truce. No trade anion leader could tie his men for Ave years..

“MENS SANA IN CORPORE SANO"

What It Really Means.

Broadly speaking, health is deter A resolution was adopted by mined by a sane mind in a sound body the English Church Union ex Translated into simpler togma, ths means sight thinking and right living pressing the opinion that the ad-To imagine that one may live as he mission to the pulpits of the Church of Nen-conformists and other unlicensed preachers was. contrary to Church order and justly gave offence to Church | pepple

Major-General Sir Frederick Sykes, M... who was the guest of the Authors' Club, contended: that the solution of the London transport problem was to be found in common financial in terest, common management, and independent control of the vari Qus services. Tramways, he said, were indispensable for the movement of morning and even-- ing louds along the main arteries.

Mr. A. J. Cook, interviewed on his return.from; Russia, said that his policy for the New Year was to reorganise the Miners' Federa- tion, with a view to making the pleases, and thereafter look to modi-eight-hour day inoperative. His ine to, counterset peglect and abuse kmpression of the Russian trade of the system, is fatuous.

unions was that they were on a far more democratic basis than those in Britain, and that their domination of the Soviet was complete, although they had not the right of actual decision.

Did the average person but realize how soundness of the blood spells soundness of the body and saneness of mind many common maladies would be banished forever. It is in the blood stream that appear, eventually, the

Into the required form,

According to a report of an in-vital ingredients derived from nourish quity held under the auspices of ment, modified by numerous processes. the Ministry of Health, no scien- the value attaches to assertions, supported merely by the vague pseudo-statistical evidence which is bustomarily cited, respecting the roles of certain articles of. in the Commu!) consumption genesis of cancer,

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A tribute was paid by the re- presentative of the London Power Company at the inquest on the five men who were killed in Deptford Dry Deck disaster to the heroic gallantry of the men who went to the rescue of their comrades. So far as could be seen, Mr. Waller Frampton, for the Foundation Company, said, no possible precaution against. danger had been omitted.

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At a meeting of the Mincra' Federation it was stated that the nomination of Mr. A, J. Cook as a representative of the Mineral Transport Standing Committee had been rejected by the Govern- ment who desired that the federation should submit two cr three names from which a selec- tion would be made. A decision to adhere to the nomination of the secretary was reached un- animously,

Machinery for the preservation of peace in industry, Mr. Frank Hodges urged in a speech to the London Business Club, must pro- vide for increasing representation.. on the wider and more executive side of business on the part of workmen who were an integral and Indisputable part of the business. Employers should do all they could to foster the trade unions, which should be fully and properly recognised down to the works branches and up to the district and national organisa tions.

A settlement was announced of the action in the Probate Division in which both plaintiff and.de fendant claimed to have been the wife according to Mohammedan law of the late Abdul Majid Belshah, of Agnes Road, Acton vale, teacher of Oriental lan- guages. As each party in the ac- Ption was ready to recognise the regularity of the marriage of the other, the President said, that would give them an interest in the estate of Mr. Belshali, and [would entitle the children of each marriage to an Interest in-the estate.

Supporting the objects of a conference for the revival of diocesan synods, the Bishop of St. Albans. (Dr. Furse) wrote that the diocesan bishop was never meant to be an autocrat, but should act in counsel with his clergy and, as far as possible, with the assent of the laity, So accustomed were we to looking upson bishops as queen creatures whose ways were beyond under- standing, that it was quite shock to a great many steady- going clergy to be told that there was no reason why they should not speak their minds freely In synod or conference, even In Fopposition to the bishop.

Present-day modes of living tend to Speaking at the annual meeting bring about an unsound condition of the of the Public Secondary Schools blood and even there in no corre Cadet Association, Lieut-General tive more efficient when such conditions are presunt than Dr. Williams' Pink Sir H. S. Jeudwine. Director.. Pills for Pale People, the widely-General of the Territorial Army, known blood and nerve tonic. which, said that the War Office wished to being the formula of a highly qualined spend more money on the cadets, and skilled physician, are based upon gecurate scientific conclusions. As a but the Treasury insisted that remedy for anaumia, nervous debility, the money voted for military digestive anaemia, rheumatism, as well na for those irregularities of health purposes should have a definite which afflict women. these Pills stand military result. Apart from the pre-eminent. Your chemist sells them, military aspect of the question, or post free, $1.50 per bottle. $8.00 for the War Office was quite con 6 bottles from The Fr. Williamsvinced of the value of the cadet Medicine" Co., 80 Klangue Road, Shanghai

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