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FISHING PARTY UNDER FIRE,"
TOO REALISTIC ARTILLERY
CONTEST...
Thousands of holiday-makers at Sandown, Isle of Wight, watched the recent firing in the Territorial' artillery competition for the King's. and Prince of Wales's cups.
A
target representing a battleship at tacking the coast was drawn across the bay, and as it passed by Yavor land Fort two ein. guns fred round
after round.
A fishing party in a dinghy at anchor in Sandown Bay had an unpleasant thrill when they found themselves in the danger won
HONGKONG HOTEL Shells were passing overhead and
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waters.
At the end of the first stage of the competition the Cornwall Brigade led, the Pembroke Brigade being second, and the Dornet Brigade third. The second part of the competition took place last aight. Firing continued until the early hours of the morning, power. ful searchlights being used to direct the gunners.
· “ JERRY-BUILT" CHURCH PINNACLE.
STEEPLEJACK'S FATAL FALL.
Carelessnes in erecting a church seventy years ago led to the death"; of Richard John Chambers, a
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upon whom an inquest was held at Camberwell. Chambers was killed outright when his ladder and three hundredweight of stonework crashed forty-seven feet from the pinnacle of All Saints' Church, Brixton. Massivo stones and a broken ladder were among the exhibits produced
in court.
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The following list of Cars and Trucks will be offered at 5.15 P.M. Sharp on THURSDAY, OCTOBER FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17,
16:-
1928 Austin 7 Baloon, G. E. Body, 1925 Overland Touring Car, in good
in good condition.
order.
Marmon Touring Car, only
month old.
1027 Morris Touring Car, good
condition. 1929 Morris 2 Seator Car, perfect
condition.
1929.30 Ford Touring Car, only 4,000
iniles.
1929 Ford Truck, Baskets and 4
Shovels complote. 1927. Citroen 2 Beat Roadster, good
condition.
COMMENCING AT 2.30 P.M.
AT THE SALES ROOM, BUDDELL STERET, ́.
A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE Comprising:
Teak Hatatanda, Glass Cabinet, Chesterfield Couches and Armchairs, Desks, Gramaphones and Records, Pictures, Carpets, Ruge, Piano, Wardrobe Trunks, Electric Heaters. Curios, Ornaments, Wall clock, etc.,
etc.
1927-8 Buick Coach, in beautiful
condition. 1926 Buick Tourer, in fine condition.Sideboards with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Dining Tables, Dining Chairs,. 1928 Renault 8 Seat Bondster, first Dinner Waggon, Dinner Crockery, Glass Wares, Tea Sets, Flower Pots, Rattan Chaire and Tables, Underwood Knives and Forks, etc., etc. and Hemington Typewriters, Tranks,
clase condition.
1924 Arrol Johnson Tourer, good
running order. Erskine Sedan, only done 6,000
miles.
Two New T. Model Ford' Truoka, in good condition. 1926 Packard 7 Seat Tourer, real
fine condition.. Clyno Tourer, 9 P.H., noarly
1925
new.
Crossley, Van, good running
order.
1926 Standard, 2 Seat Rondster in
good condition. Galloway Tourer, good running
condition.
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Albert Edwards, of Nursery Just that touch of Road, Brixton, said that he was on individuality. which the ground assisting Chambers, who' called out If she goes I'go, too,". as he shook the top stone of the pin nacle. He then shouted “Right,” and as the stone was being lowered the ladder and a portion of the of BROWN'S. stonework toppled over.
William Larkin, a master steeple: jack who employed Chambers, said he had found that the pinnacle was constructed of Bath stone, on which the atmosphere of London hud: a very bad effect. The church was built anventy years ago, and the pinnacle should have hud dowelling for ʼn metal bar running right through the stone, but there was nothing of the kind.
The Coroner (Mr. Douglas Cow-
HOTEL-KEEPERS' APPEAL TO burn): Then this nocident is due to
CHIEF CONSTABLE.
scamped jerry work when the church was built? If it had not
happoned 1
for some time past many inter-been for that this would not have ested in Brighton and Hove` havo, realized that the, incrensing noise from traffic, newsvendors, barking | dogs, and loud-speakers constitutes
a growing menace to the prosperity of the joint towns. So serious is the nuisance becoming, especially
Larkin agreed, and added that Chambers did not know there was no dowelling in the pinnacle,
Returning a verdict of accidental donth, the jury expressed the view that Chambers's death was due to the defects in the pinnacle,
on the front, that visitors are being OVER-MEASURE OF BEER.
GROCER FINED.
clòsing time.
discouraged. After a meeting of ratepayers, at which emphatic pro- tests were made, the Brighton and Hove Hotels Association, under the
For giving over-measure of beer chairmanship of Mx.¡Frank Evans, at his off-licence and mixed business decided to ask the Chief Constable in Hankinson Stroot, Pendleton, Charles William Riley was fined 23. of Brighton (MrɑGrifin) to receive
on each of three charges at the Sal- a deputation on the matter. Mr.ford City Policy Court. He was Grifin, having received from Mr: also fined £ on each of three Evans particulars of the courcharges of selling groceries after plainte, assured him of the fulles Mr. Dixon, a police matron, told coeperation within his power, the Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. P. pecially in regard to noisy vehicles W. Atkin, that she went into and the shouting of newspaper Riley's shop for beer and grocerica sellers. The police are to be in on July 21, 22 and 23, upon each structed to take the names and ad-
of which occasion the was given an dresses of offenders and. to warn over-measure of beer.
Riley protested that the procedure them that a arepetition of their offence will lead to prosecution.ou the part of Mrs. Dixon had not The Chief Constable alto undertook been fair, as he did not know she to write to the heads of several was a police ofloor. His customers, firms which are known to own noisy he added, sometimes returned the lorries, asking for their help, beer if they thought he had given
The hooting of steamora is a fur- the least under measure, and inte ther cause of annoyance, and unfore hu might possibly have given appeal is to be made to the the police matron over-mensare, to steamboat owners, Representations make sure.
are boing, made to, the town.coun- Mrs. Dixon said that on the first cil that special by-laws are needed night the beer was served to her by to secure the abatement of the Riley's son. This was, however, nuisance in those cases which are denied. "I am a Son of Temmer not covered by existing powers, Itance," said Riley's son, and m is hoped to make headway with a dead against boer. I would nover schome which was laid before the serve it."!
Ministry of Transport some years Riley's defence for selling gro Lago for the constrution of Rycering after closing time as that read which spul divert the Lo other shop in the poighbourhood
you or any other man appreciates in bis Clothes-is found in the Perfect Tailoring
7. Duddell Street, 2nd Boor (Opp. Gospel Hall) Tel. 23055.
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The cream of Bootch. Tompani and aristocrat of all sports weer, Direct from the makers. lengths cut to order and sent port. are paid. Paltarna free on stating shades doelred.
Newall, 568 Stornoway, Scotland
Teak, and Iron Bedsteads, Ward- robes with Bavelled Mirrors, Dressing. Tables, Chest of Drawers, Wosli Stands, Book Case, Curtains, Mosquito Nets, etc., etc.
and
A QUANTITY OF BLACK- WOOD FURNITURE
Including
Joss Tables, Curio Cabinet, Tea Poys, Jardinieras, Opium Btools, Chost, etc., etc.
also
One 1 McInnes Double Patent. Engine Indicator.
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