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Thomas and William Stokoe.. brothers, wars kliled in the Mick ley Pitt, near Newcastle-on-Tyne, by a fall of atone..
Hastings Licensing Bonch have fixed the opening hours of public- houses from, 10:30a.m. to 2.30 p.m. and from 6 to 10 pim..
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Lord Buckmaster's Bill to pro- tect the lapwing (green plovar),, the "farmers' best friend," was passed: by the House of Lords.
Miss Evangellae Elft, of 70 Fifty eneer of small-pax wire Burdett-road Bow, B., was killed reported In Monmouthshire.. by being knocked down by a motor- car at Thundersiey,, near Southend- on-Sea,
While riding on the trailer of a lorry driven by his son at Hockliffe, Bedfordshire, John Stirling, aged 56.0 Nottingham haulier, fell under a wheel and was killed.
Persons in receipt of Poor Law relief in England and Wales on the last Saturday in December were 1,484,000, compared with 632,000 at the end of December 1913,
Sixty-six vessels of 114,806 gross tons were lost owing to casualty or stress of weather during the quar ter ended September 30, according to, Ligyd's.
It is proposed by the ICC to effect a clearance scheme at Hick- man's Folly, Bermondeey, S.--the alte of one of Dickens's grimmest storlos, the death of Bill Sikes in "Oliver Twist.'"
Captain Stannard, of Dover-rond, North-fleet, Kent, who went ashore from a barge at Sirood, to change some money, has disappeared and his boat has been found drifting in mid-stream.
AtNewcastle Aasizes Robert Woodman, aged 57, farmer, charged with manslaughter by having caus- ed the death of his wife by failing to provide her with sufficient food, was found not guilty..
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Mr. Jones Roberts, a London bar "rister, who is a native of Festiniog.. has been adopted as prospective Socialist candidate for Merioneth.
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The steamer "Oxonian, about 7.000 tona of American coal, collided with the Dover breakwater and had her bows badly damaged.
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