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A Ministerial Crisis.
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MONDAY NOVEMBER
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The Cabinet' presided by Dr. A motorboat travals: one mile! Antonio da Silva in Portugal in three, minutes, down stream, which was expected to con- and one mile in four minutes, up tinue Tabctioning despite the stream. How fast will it travel ssaumption of office by across a pond where there is no
President of the currant to help or retard it? country, Sanhor Teixeira i Saturday's answer: Gomes, lately Minister in Lon-i don, has been dissolved. The new Ministry is composed of Dr. Ginestal Machado (Premier and Interior); Melo Simas (Educa- tion); Dr. Lopes Cardoso (Justicek Cunha Leal (Finance) Genaral Carmona (Wark Judice Bicker Julio Dantas (Navy) D:.
(Foreign Affairs); Vicents Ferreira (Colonies); Fedro Pita (Commerce & Labour Vasconcelos e Sa (Agriculture).
A dissolution of Parliament and an election is expected very shortly.
DRUMMER'S DEATH.
Verdict of "Murder" Against Soldier.
The line shows, the course by which the man walks from A to B with only one change in his straight course and without step ing on any of the stones.
The inquest on the body of Drummer James Frederick Ellis, 21, of the 1st Battalion Leicester- shire Regiment, whose skeleton was found in a wood on the fringe of the Long Valley, was concluded last month at Aldershot. The jury returned a verdict of “ Wilful murder against Lance-Corporal Albert Edward Dearnley, of the RE --
Demand 1st Leicestershire Regiment, who | 30 6/s -- is in custody on remand. Dearnley 10 día was not present at the inquest.
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said that the remains were found T/T. Japan three-quarters of a mile from T/T. dis Badajos Barracks, the quarters of Demand India the 1st Battalion Leicestershire San Francisco and Kaw
York Regiment. A drum-rope, 18ft. T/T. Jaen -- long, had been used to tie the TT. Marks hands behinds the back, and the T/T. France... ankles. Across the skull was Demand, Pi stretched a khaki canvas belt drawn tightly over the nose and mouth.
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A statement by Dearnley on| 6 m/uL/0. fourteen sheets of foolscap, say-506/k. Bydney and Melbourne ̧3/4j ing.
It is the whole story about Ellis it is the truth, and nothing but the truth," was read.
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This alleged that after "Tot." meaning Ellis, had tried to per-1 suade Dearnley, whom he called "Pat," to go with him to Hall and get money to go to Ameries, they had some drinks on the evening of May 23. and walked towards Claycart Bottom. Ellis then said, "Let's play cowboys and In- Įdians." snd directed Dearnley to itie his hands and feet and gag him. Dearnley, according to the statement, did so, Ellis saying he would wriggle out of the rope USA, Osada, Japan & Shangbad
Japan and catch Dearnley before he got London Letters via Brindisi (23rd Oct.) back to barracks. Dearnley left, ads. D.9.A. Japan. Shanghai à saying. "Are you all right, Tot?" Loodua v's (New York 19th Oct.) and Ellis replied "Yes," and
Europe via Nogspalam Latters only. started pulling at the rope.
London 25th Oct.) When Ellis did not turn up at barracks Dearnley thought be had cleared off to Hull "Later," that statement proceeded. realized that through our games and my own foolishness To: bad met bis death. I was then frightened to own it."
Dr. J. H. Gibson said that thei remains were very decomposed.
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at the spot where the body was found a portion of the breast-bone gwato & Bangkok and a vertebra were found. Both Shanghala Japsa were fractured, and, judging from Shanghai Jagmo
Bwslow, Amof & Footbow their appearance. they were fractured during life, or at the time of death.. Extreme violence must have been used to produce the injuries. A blow from the first could not have inflicted them. There was no injury to the skull. hut a blow on the skull migin:“ have been given sufficient to stun the man without doing injury.
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Details of the discovery near Amy Magon, in the Saone Valley, of how... human skeletons 15,000 years old are communicated by Prof. De-Bow peret, of Lyons University.
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One skeleton is that of woman who was well over 6ft. | M in height and stongly Luilt
All three skulls reveal highly developed craniums and an ex- aggerated lower jaw (progna- thons).
One of the men fell fighting:
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unknown intensity
Wed, 21 im., 2p.m. miles of Lat 15 N. Long, 1221st, 106.41 inches, against an
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Hear by ware bones of wild horses on which people had fed:
There
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