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THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

Cambridge University defeated The King's Theatre, Gains- † A Durham county branch of the the Royal Air Force in a Rugby | borough, Lincolnshire, was de-National Playing Fields Associa-] match by 25 points to 11.

tion has been formed.

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Westminster City Council have. decided not to proceed with the Pulford Street (Grosvenor Road) site housing scheme

In a Rugby Union county championship match at Boscombe. Hampshire won by 48 points to none against Sussex,

The four-miles-long tramway track at Walsall to the village of Walsall Wood is to be scrapped and a service of motor-omnibuses introduced,

troyed by fire.

An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed at Mel- bourne, near Derby.

Dr. John Modra Swain, of Long Clawson, Leicestershire, has cele- brated his 100th birthday.

Fire which broke out at St. The South African Government Monica's School for Girls at is to introduce legislation to pre- Burgh Heath, near Epsom, Sur-vent people flocking to alluvial rey, destroyed one of the class diamond diggings on an enomous scale from all parts of the coun- try.

rooms.

Scotland Yard states that busi- ness transactions in connection At an old couples treat at with the Public Carriage DepartHarlow, Essex, which was attend- mont will be conducted in the new led by 136 persons, of whom the building at Lambeth,

oldest was 86 and the youngest 61 Mr. R. Cowlin, chairman of the local council who arranged the treat, kissed all the old women under the mistletoe.

Jack Horner, last year's winner i A duck belonging the village of the Grand National, entered blacksmith's wife at Chalfont St. for this" year's event, finished Giles, Buckinghamshire, has third in a three miles steeple-formed a friendship with a collie, chase at Lingfield.

and both sleep in the dog's kennel

While reading a newspaper in The boys of Westminster the 6.10 p.m. train from London Abbey choir and the mah of St. Bridge Mr. Charles C. Newark, of George's Chapel choir, Windsor, Addiscombe-grove. Croydon, col-who are going on tour in Canada lapsed and died.

left Liverpool in the Canadiar Pacific liner "Montrose."

Mme. Adeline Genée, who from 1897 to 1907 was première danseuse at the Empire Theatre. watched from box the "last night" performance at the theatre,

Mr. E. G. Strutt, uncle of Lord Rayleigh, was injured by a fall when leaving an omnibus in Trafalgar Square and taken to hospital, but was removed to his home later.

Mrs. Anna Brearley, 80, and Mrs. Mary Jane Clegg, 58, mother and daughter, of Whitehall Street, Rochdale, were found dead in bed at their home, where a gas. tap was turned on..

In spite of three degrees of frost, women began to assemble outside a Leeds shop at elever o'clock at night to secure sale bar- gains when she shop opened at 19:30 in the morning.

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'Three Winlaton (Durham) men, fined £5 each at Gateshead for stealing coal, were said to have made a shaft 18ft. deep in Mesars. Priestman Collieries fields and drawn 140 tops.

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A well-dressed man fell from a platform under an eastbound train from Hampstead at Euston Underground Station and was killed, a card bearing the name. and address, "D. Bishop, 87, Ellesmere Road, East Finchley," |being found on the body.

Whether or not the cameraman chased these huskie dogs over the countless miles of snow he claims in order to catch them with their tongues hanging out and out of breath is hard to tell. There is no denying however that he has obtained an admirable set of pictures. The victims of the chase are:

the left, "Jeft." and Fan af the right two of the seven huskles of the Chateau Frontenac Dog Team. This team is led by "Mountie a veteran with a romantic record of service in the far north, with the Royal Canadian mounted Police. "The above classic canine study in black and white is representative in real life of a heavy strain of wolf blood, "Hootch"" the mother of these. prized dogs is half wolf. Visitors to the Chateau Frontenac for the winter sports season take never-ending joy out of their thrilling rides behind the Chateau: team, being driven by. Arthur Beauvais an experienced müsher.

Sir Herbert Austin, who repre- sented the King's Norton: division of Birmingham from 1918 till his Alderman B. W. H. Tree, defent in the last election, has re-father" of Hastings Town Coun- signed the position of prospective cil, the oldest alderman and four Unionist candidate for the divi-times mayor, has died at Hast- gion..

ings, aged 82.

Although an inmate of the Stoke-on-Trent

A big break-away from the workhouse, a Australian labour movement is young man named Jack Prike threatened in consequence of succeeded in drawing 18s. a week party differences as to the men dole for six weeks. He was sen appointed members of the indus- tenced two months' hard trial delegation to the United labour.

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It is announced by the Trea- sury that the total application for the Four per cent. Consolidated Loan reached £209,358,889, of which £81,298,575 were for cash and £128,060,314 in respect of conversions.

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The death in hospital at Cairo is reported of Lieut. R. C, Free man, Royal Tank Corps, son of Mr. Oliver Freeman, Principal of Portsmouth Municipal College, who was knocked down by a motorcar last month.

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The New Health Society acknowledges the receipt of £1,000, from a/former patient of Sir W. Arbuthnot Lane and Sir Bruce-Porter, who wishes to re- main anonymous.

An Airedale terrier puppy, which roused a Liverpool family by barking and enabled them to escape when fire occurred in their house was found suffocated after the fire had been put out.

town

R. R. H. Meggeson; deputy town The appointment of Mr. clerk of Portsmouth, ag clerk of Barrow, in succession to Mr. L. Hewlett, resigned, is re- commended to the town council by ' the Finance Committee.

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A recommendation for the The Rolsover (Derbyshire) and widening of Kensington High the Sherwood (Notts) Colliery Street, W., involving the closing Companies have subscribed £10,- mews, at a cost of £451,550, will the £50,000 scheme for extending up of Ball Street and Burden-000 and £5,000 respectively to

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