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Rice,Throwing at Wedding.
AtTorpoint, Cornwall, Blanche Maud Jago, Beatrice Collinge, Edith A. Pilboan, Minnie Jones, and Mary Chappell were each fined 58, for having wasted food. A food inspector stated that ati the village of Kingsand, se a wedding party was going along the street, he esw several persona throw rice from window on the crowd. The defendants pleaded ignorance of the law, and said that they had seen rics thrown at weddings, and they did not think that they were doing any harm. "The Chairman of the Beach said that the Order forbidding wasto af foodstuff had been in fores a considerable time, and that people ought to know that it was wrong to waste;
**Salome" Postponed.
Itis intimated that the promised production of Salome at the Kennington Theatre to-day hos been postponed says The Times of April 9. The manager of the theatre stated last evening that the production eo far aa that theatre was concerned had been eccelled, for a simple resson. "This is a licensed theatre, and Salome is an unlicensed play. The Lord Chamberlain has not refused to: license it, but he baa not granted a licence, sad is quite neatral on the question. There fore I am at perfect liberty to gire --this performance if I like, but I must take the responsibility, and -the onus would rest upon myself. I am not taking that responsibi lity and have cancelled the per formance. Mr. J. T. Grein sys he is going to produce it this week, but where I do not know."
The Lesson of German Brutality.
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At a recant meeting of the :South Dublin Board of Gaardisze a resolution of sympathy was passed with the relatives of the Howth Sshermen who were killed on Saturday by gunfire from s German submarine. Mr. Kelly, who proposed the resolution, said that at one time he did not believe that the Germans would have been so ravage as to destroy fish-" ing boats. Mr. Evans, another
demned the wasteful raid on the member of the Board, said that
herds of the country, from which the act of the submarine might
it would take years to recover. be a blessing in disguise if it
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experts. If persisted in this mana. The chairman (Mr.Beüll}
Sec-Lient. R. W. Walls, Mapolicy would go far to exterminate eaid that he hoped that the tragedy would open the eyes of chine Gun Corps, Sec. Lisat. Ajour splendid herds. A change tome Irishmen who applauded the B Bowden, Weleb Faciliera in the personel of the Ministry of Germans and the Germsa (Garrison) and Pte. C. Houghton, Food seemed desirable in the victorise. A similar resolation Sanitary Corps, RAM.C..(all national interest, with sa little was passed by the North Dublin Shanghai men) are all in France delay as possible. Board of Guardians.
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At the annual veetry for the parish of Brynymaen, in the
Mr. O H. Falloon; bo until of Seamen and Firemen of the apland country above. Colwyn Bay, thone who attended the meet the early part of 1914 was for sailing of the Labour and Socialist ing entered the vestry through many years resident inspector international deputation to Ame the church, as the vicar, the Rev. for the For East for the Atlas rica is contrary to fact, No Assurance Co., Ld.. at Shanghai, attempt was made to asil to R bërt Owen, declined to open the doorway leading into the bas been appointed as from May America, nor is it proposed that veetry from outside the obarch, 1.1918, joint manager of the Fire the delegates should sail until claiming it to be his private door. Department of the Atlas Assar after the American Labour delegs- He presided at the meating, at ace Co., Ld,, at their head cffice tion has been received here. M. which about twenty parishioners in London. .
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William Evane as his warden, Regimental Reserve. Battalions. Mr. James Amphlett was proposed For the better organisation of an people's wazden but the vicar Regimental Reserve Battalions at ignoted the proposition, and pro- boms present prosed are for the ceeded to put a resolution propae- posting of Expeditionary Force ed by a parishioner and seconded infantry soldiers to reserve bat The sanusi report of the by his own son that Mr. John talions on discharge from com- Lancashire and Cheshire Minera Jones, the retiring people's mand depots or hospitals is to he Permanent Relief Society shows warden, be re-elected. A protest amended. As from April 15 all that at the close of 1917 the wis made against the refusal to each postings will be controlled members numbered 57,090, an accept the nomination of Mr. by officers in charge of infantry increase of 2,523 in the year. The Amphlett, and without any vote recorda, asya o Home contempor-revenue of the Society being taken the vicar declared ary to hand.
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