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Disappearance of the Sall.' Much amusement has been caur” "Sir Thom a Raleigh, who has in' club oricket circles by the boats run by internal combustion Trawlers and deep-sea fishing- been obliged to give up bis duties decision aived at by one of as a member of the Council of umpires in a recent match at of the fishing industry in Norway, ne of the engines are a noticeable feature India on recount of ill-health, Rainham, where the bome club where 7,000 boats are waiting to has been a member of the Council were playing Aling on and Ley-be fitted with oil engines, in ad. since 1909. Prior to that he was tonstone. One uses the word
dition to some 6,000 ready Legal Member so the Governor-amusement" for the simple. The familiar brow a sails in the
equipped. General's Council," while from reason that the decision was so outer fjerds and long the sea 1884 to 1895 he was Reader in
peculiar that it could not be taken cost are things of the past. Little English Law at Oxford Sir
eriously. The fact of the their place, and an odour some CRAIG RYRIE,' No. 4, the
puffs of blue smoke have taken Thomas, who was educated at
what akin to that produced by Peak to let; fine situation; 8 Edinburgh, Oxford, and Tubin-ase, as reported, ura these
The match was twelve a side, motor-omnibuses pervades the rooms; tennis and oroquet lawns. ger, is the author of "Elementary and Rintam, who basted first, hours like Borgen. The Norwegian once clear atmosphere of busy har Politics" and "Outlines of the
were dismissed for 147. The vie-Government is liberal in ile loans Law of Property."
iting side had spored 140 for the to men setting up in the fishing the loss of nine wickets, and the business. The interest to be paid The late M. Ileni Rehefot, over of the match had beens only 4 per cent, and ns none one of the most in lividus called. Off the first ball delivered would-be Lawler owner in given ie demanded for the ft year a polemical journalists ever one lan was scored, and the some opportunity of making a known even in Franco, used Rainham umpire, so it is asid, substantial stert. to ascribe his good health pulled up the stumps, ọi thế to his experiences as a convitt in New Caledonia Ho was forced ground, presumably, that the to be abstemicus during the term time had alpel. of his imprisonment, and he main- tained the smo habits in after
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life. M. Roobafort was sentenced to the penal tilement as the result of his participation in the Commune, but escaped by swim ming out to a merchant vessel, Barrowly escaping capture by a French man-o'-war,
In considering the case ia point, one must assume that the umpire acted under the impression that his decision was in accordance with the rules of the game. Curiously enough, there is on law,
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During a recent visit to Norway' on na farestigation into the black ad fungas on behalf of the Government, the writer saw good deal of the motor boat de- velopments that have been taking place so rapidly. The fi-hing boats, which are built at a sur. prisingly low cost, are mostly DAVIS. equipped with six or tea h.p. engines, with a single sylinder, the ignition being produced by ng laid down by the M.C.C., which com rassion so that they are of stipulates that anser commen-extremely simple instruction. A ved eball.lr completed in the event cheap crude oil costing about Sir Alfred Eas', who was recent of a wicket not fulling, but it was and a feature of most of the boats Preparations in Progress for a don hospita's, Lis was oorsak
61. per gallon is used as fuel, by" elected a loyal Academician, has been an associate since 1800 be accept an one of the unwrit-is the oil barrel or cask fitted, on Glasgow and Paris alike contritten laws of the game that otce an the forward part of the deck, ated. "to bis atistio, education, orer has bren commencal it shall and he is chiefly known by bists finished, unless 8. batsman is landscape pictures, which ere to dismissed or any untoward cir foreigu g-lleries. Sir Alfred is a cumstance compels a postpone
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we should imagine, ronsider that he umpire's decision in the cate was wrong, but as it is a generally ccepted rule that the rfficial's decision is fins, the players on both sides bad no option but to accept the inevitable.
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It is, naturally, regrettable that Count Kanitz, whose death is such an incident should occur in announced from Berlin, was a game of this character, for both member of the old Diet of the sides are well known, and the North German Confederation, and whole matter is all the more re- wag elooted" to the present, markable when it is bone in Reiobatag. whare ho was mind that matches had been p'ay-
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ing surgeon at St, Parth-lomew's. and had been surgeon at Queen Notwithstanding the general Charlotte's, St. Luke's, the found- but aliough those being bar't in verdict that exhibitions are over-ling, and the Evelin Hospitals. price, they are being bought up are tired of them, they continue at Bart's and a vi prasiasal Norway cost nearly double the done, and that people generally
Mr. Willett had also been legere · on surgery and clinical surgery as fast as the few Norwegiano urish; and no sooner has of the College of Surgeons. He factories can turn them out. of course greatly dreaded, but peared to mark a stop to a pries being a member of the Connoit Any rise in the price of oil is one big venture of the kiad further showed his interest under present conditions the for a period than another important of the Hospital Sunday Fund, in the London hespitals by economy of the motor-beat has
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given, a for wider scope to the one looms up. The French are operations of the fisherman. The preparing a great Colonial exhibi- motor-hat is being adopted with tion for the year 1916, not to such whole-heartedness in Nor-i way that there will hardly be a
speak of an international exhibi- single small beat in a year or tion of considerable importance, two's time not propelled by arade which is in preparation at Lyons paraffin.
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