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Death of Dr. Tralik.
Dr. Anthony Trail), the Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, since 1904, died in Dublin last month. Since the foundation of the college by Queen Elizabeth, Dr. Traill was only the fourth lay provost, and was the firet and only medi- cal provost of the college, He was an enthusiastic aperteman, was captain of the cricket eleven of Dablin University, and for fourteen years held the 'Varsity recquets championship. Daring his career he had many honours bestowed on him, receiving the degree of Hon. LL.D. from the Universities of Glasgow, Edin- burgh, and Aberdeen. no had acted as Commissioner of Nation- al Education in Ireland since. 1901, and was a member of the representative body of the Churob of Ireland since ita incorporation. Apart from bis great academic distinction, D., Traill played a prominent put in the political and religious histers of Ireland during the last gener ton cr more, During the Land campaign he was the ablest protagonist on be half of the landlord interesta curious distication was his chair-
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25, Shelley Street, newly the extracrinary stone scalptures painted and colourwashed. any other song containing words Abbe Thinot. Mr. Weizen's rapors decorating the entire interior of]
No. 59 The Peak (5 Cameron cr. phrases taken or colourably proceeds: altered from the plaintiffs' copy- Next day I was again at the this western wall. Theso soul-Villas)
tores are peculiar to Rheim, being BEACONSFIELD, right rong."You made me love cathedral from 7 30 in the morn you I didn't want to do it," or ing until 4.30 in the afterncos, in high fall relief and cut out of Path, from otherwise infringing the visiting it in detail and endeay the stone itself instead of being plaintiffs' copyright therein, The curing to realise the damage applied. Their loss is irreparable. Master of the Rolls, in stating the done. On September 4, when the All the wonderful glass in the No. 122 Plantation Road, Peak.
nave is absolutely gone; that of Apply to view of the Curt that the deermens first entered Rheims, fendante acng was rot a colour there was a bombardment of the the apas still exists, though great- able imitation, eaid: I regret cathedral by their guns and four ly damaged. that suob rubbish as is part of elella fell upon it one on the both songs should ever have been north tausept-bat little damaged the greater part of the f cade, brought before the Conz, and was done. The Germans them the north tower, and the entire that anybody should be entitled selves, declared that this was clerestory, with the flying but This stone is to protection in respect of it. either a mistake or caused by the tresses and the turret crowning But that is not the law. If sny-jealousy of some corpe which had each of them. body bes copyright in rabbish not been given procedence in irretrievably damaged and likes the Court must protect him. In entering the city. The bombard. off wen touched. Consequently my opinion the plaint fe, although ment recommenced on September all deco ative motifs, wherever they have a copyright in rabbish, 14 and 15, after the Germans had the û me t'ached them, are lost. are not entitled to the protection evacuated the city but the The treasury was caved at the commencement of the fire, and cathedral was not touched. claimed......
Death of Mr. P. A. Angler. On the 17th two hombs struck the tapestries for which Rheims is The L. & C. Express regrets it, one on the apse and the other lenowned were fortunately remor- The ed before the bombardment. Half to report that the death took on the north transept. place at an early hour on October cathedral was again hit on the the stalls have been destroyed; 5 of Mr. Peroy A. Angier, who, next day, the shell falling on the the organ is intact, and several after a service in the Far East of southern flying buttresses and on crucifixes and pictures in the apse twenty-three years in the Char the roof, killing a gendarme and are untouched.
If anything remains of the tered Bank of India, Australia, esveral wounded Germans. The and Chins, retired some fifteen building was fairly riddled with mcnament it is owing to it: strong constraction. The walls and vaults months ago. Mr. Angier was in shell during the entire day on bis usual health up to September eptember 19, and about 4 o'clock se of a rɔbautzess which rau re- 30, bat an operation on the inner the scaffolding surrounding the siet even modern engines of des- ear and for some train symptoms north tower caught fire. The fire truction.foreven on September 24, became necessary on October 1 laated for about an hour, and when the bombardment was r.- This operation, though partially during that time two further samed, three shells landed on successful, did not entirely 18-bombs atruck the roof, setting it the cathedral, but the vaults move the pressure from the brain, aleo on fire. The cure deolares that resisted and were not even per- foisted. Had the cathedral of and he slowly sank without have one of these bombs was incendiary; ing regained conaciousness. Dur- otherwise it is difficult to explain ing his service in the Esat Mr. the extracrdinary quickness with Angier was in Java Samairs, which the flames spread through have given way and the flying Rheims was also shelled by the and Japan, and for the latter part the roof timbers. of the time was manager of the The fire from the scaffolding battresses would have crushed in Germans on Friday, September branches at Tientsin, and Han descended until it reached the the walls. Nothing would have 25. One shell, exploding in the The returns of the Nippon north door of the main facade, remained but a mass of crumbled interior, destroyed an immense kow. He was in his 49th year,
New York Explosion. which caught rapidly, buraid one, with the exception perhaps quantity of glass. The civil hos Yusen Kaisha for the year ended
New York, Oct. 14. through, and communicated the of ruined towers
pital, which occupies the cloisters September 30 show a fairly large Mr. Warren points out that the of Saint Remy, received nine less, owing to a serious decrease Two bombs directed against fire to the straw covering the Roman Catholic Church pre-floor of the cathedral. This straw monument towors up above the bombs, one of which killed four in freight and the maintenance of perties exploded yesterday, the had been ordered by the German rest of the two and is an easy of the patients in their beda and competition on the Calcutta rout. first within St. Patrick's Cathe-commander for 3,000 wounded object to avoid, if the Germans another one of the attendants. However, the usual rate of divid dral, injuring two worshippers which he intended to place in the had not purposely aimed at it. Over this building, also, were end at 10 per cent. will be main- tained, drawing on the dividend and wrecking a portion of the cathedral, but the evacuation of The entire quarter of the oity Hying Red Cross flagr.
equalisation fund.
THE GREATER LAW, Refloated.
by Victoria Cross, interior, the other in the area of the city by the enemy prevented situated between it and the St. Alphonens Church Rectory, the project from being carried enemy's lines is destrayed, includ- Mr. Warren, in conversation
The NY K s'eamer. Taiyei THE GOLDEN LADYEN every window of which was out. When the French arrived ing the Episcopal Palace, which with me, said the Cathedral was broken. The police have no clue the flag of the Red Cross was contained the aroha logical so badly damaged that he thought Miru, 2,923 tons, which ran by Bertram Atkey....
am, the Episcopal chapel, come scheme of restoration was aground on Lady Inglis Rocks, FRIVOLE, to the perpetrators of the outrage. hoisted on the north tower, and and what was known as the almost certain to be undertaken, Tolomi Province, during the The outrage is believed to be the the German wounded placed in 44 work of an Anarchist, says the cathedral in the hope that it Apartment of the Kinga." The though every lover of the Gothia typhoon of August 29, was re- THE WORLD SET FREE,
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