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Patent Infringement

Welcomed at McGill

Charges Against Banker

Handley Page, British aeroplane magnate-and-former-Air-Field Marshal- of Great Britain, claima that the auxiliary wing used as a safety device

In the Guggenheim safety contests is' an infringement of his patent.

On the occasion of his visit to Montreal, Great | ofTM McGill University. Mr. Macdonald and Mr. Britain's Premier, Right Hon. J. Ramsay Mac-Beatty are seen in the above photograph as they donald, received the bonorary degree of Doctor ofere drawn through the campus of McGill by the enthusiastic students. On the box-seat is Max Laws at the hands of E. W. Beatty, K.C., Chancellor Ford, the students' cheer-loader.

Edison's Pupil Visits Canada

Walter Huston, Beattle boy who round trip from bis home city to, won the special prize donated by Victoria and Vancouver, Huston Robert Edison for research and who is likely to become, a second Inventive potentialities, was a vial- Edison will dovate his life to tor to Canada recently when he scientific research, ha saya, fol- took Canadian Pacific coast steam-lowing the example of his famous ship Princess Marguerite in a friend and mentor."

Resignation Forced

Canada's Oldest Tailor

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"I think I've earned a spell in drydock", says Boatswain H. Me Ewen, aged 73, who eailed from Vancouver for the Orient on his last voyage before retirement, on board. the Empresa of Russia, recently. He has bear at sea 62 years and is the oldest sailor in the employ of Canadian Paelfie Steamships Ltd. An a lad of 11 he shipped out of London in a sailing vessel, served in the United States Navy and entered the service of the Canadian Pacific in 1893 where he remained until his retirement. "I don't regret my days at sex"he said, "It was a hard business to learn in the old days but conditions today are as good as mont trades ashore."?"

The Princess of Thurn and Taxis, the former Nee Lydia Niccolls, of ....Uniontown, Pa., has brought suit against J. V. Thompson, wealthy; banker and coal land operator. She charges the aged millionaire with em- bezzling $200,000 from the estate of her Zather.

Royal Horses Reach Canada

"Aldebaran", Arab stallion, be longing to the Prince of Wales, was with "Crusader", a Clydo stal- llon, a recent passenger on Cana. dian Pacific steamship Minnedosa, and went to the Toronto Exhibi- tion as a break in their long jour ney acroяs Canada to the Prince's ranch at High River. Aldebaran, like his royal master, is of demo eratie temperament and made no bonca about posing for the photog rspher. Inset is a close-up of the horse. The Prince has some high- class blood stock on his ranch and these horacs with a number of others that have come or are.com. Ing over to Canada in the near future, will have an effect on breeding all through the weat that will be a bean to farmers and stock raisers.

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