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IS THERE A SHORTAGE ':
LOCALLY
At a meeting of the Sanitary Board on Tuesday. Dr. W. V. M. Koch, pursuant to notice, will
aok:
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MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1926.
LATE NEWS ITEMS.
AFTER THE HOME STRIKE.
| strike.
"TAKE BRITISH. HOLIDAYS."
FIT AND SIXTY
HOW IT IS DONE.
HOME RESORTS' APPEAL. London, May 201-learn from a well-informed political quarter
[By C. W. Hart.] that Lord Reading played a lead-
The Buy British Goods""" cam-" ing part with Sir Herbert Samuel pain is to be followed by another,
Too old at forty" is a phrase behind the scenes. in settling the perhaps equally important. "Take
My informant comment-British Holidays." Sir Felix Fole, we hear all too frequently now- “Have, any arrangements. been ed: "Lord Reading was rarely the general manager of the Grent days, because it is so patently made to fill the vacancy caused by away from Parliament during the Western Railway, has estimated untrue. The idea has grown up. "He was here, there and that last year at least 6,000,000 up that a man ta physically and the retirement of Dr. W. W. crisis, Pearse in order that the Depart-overywhere, chatting to Parlia people crossed the Channel or the mentally declining once he is out amentarlane, a thin engle-faced North Sea for their holidays and of the thirties, whereas in reality ment should not suffer from shortage of Medical Officers of man, as lively as ever, showing by that £60,000,000 was lost to the he should be just about at his The great best. No sane person, of course, an unaffected manner that he home seaside resorts. Health at present?"
He rush of English people to France would compulsorily retire overy could ingratinte himself.
at forty, but the vast really was instrumental in making and Belgium for the Easter holi-man labour realise in conversation that day is regarded as an indication majority begin to be less active the Government would stand firm that the experience of last year is at that age, because they think and could not yield, and in getting likely to be repeated, perhaps, or they are "not so young as they
once were.".. the leaders early to understand an even larger scale, and our home that they must censo fire before resorts are awakening to the fact
followers out of hand.” ⠀
danger.
"As regards the staff of Sani- tary Inspectors, is the Head of the Sanitary Department satisfied that the present number is suff- cient to cope with the increased work in the Colony?"
It is a fact that, provided he
A TASTY SOUP.
DISCOVERED BY HOTEL MEN. ་་
Berlin, May 5-Rhine wine, pea soup with pigs' oars, and President Von Hindenburg appear to have made the greatest impressions on the touring Amorlean hotel owners while in Berlin.
They have left after three days feasting as guests of Berlin hotels and toastings from Chancellor Luther, Foreign Minister Strese mann, and lions of the official world. The old proverb that one cannot make a silk purse from a sow's car may be true, but the Americans voted that Germans know how to make soup from it, and declared that the ancient proletarian dish
"Is a sufficient number avall, their funds were exhausted and that they are faced with a real bus led a healthy life, the athlete | taurants was more memorable than
ble to allow for Home leave and for sickness? If not, will ho
state the number required, and make the necessary representa- tions to the Authoritles in order to secure an adéquate Staff?"
NEGRO CONSTABLE
SHANGHAIED.
STOLEN FROM BAHAMAS BY RUM-RUNNERS.
0
$
New York, June 13. The British Government has be- gun extradition proceedings with
a view to having twelve members
when
which was set before them in one of the city's most famous wine res-
the quail and partridge, glaced veal and complicated ices with which they were tempted in preceding series of feasts.
:
of, say, 45, is superior in stamina It is also revealed that Lord In Cornwall the situation is re-to his rival of half that age Birkenhead was another leading garded seriously, for the increase Muny examples might be given to Hobbs was 42 last actor in the moving dramar behind foreign travol has come at a prove this.
time when plans have been forme-season
he enjoyed his They even wore that the dish scenes. · Labourites · now the acknowledge that they found himated for an extension of the holi- greatest triumphs. W. L. Bailey, would be introduced into America. In recent years who won the world's cycling A Berlin newspaper, furthermore, frank, clear and resolute in win. day season. ning over the disputants by his North Cornwall, with its bracing championship a few weeks ago, declares that the famous vintages logical fairness. A miners re- climate, rugged headlands, beauti is another veteran. Ernest Barry, of Rhine, bernkaster, schlossberg, presentative said of him: "Smithful bays, and long stretches of also in the forties, went over to johannisberger, cabinet, and all the on your side is like Smith on ours,
firm sands, has become far more the trying. Australian climate and other products of illustrious cellara“ straight and shrewd."
widely known. In the short sum won the world's sculling title.made better propaganda for Gor- mer peason all the holiday resorts Thomas Burgess was 43 when he many than the most eloquent are crowded, and an extension of swam the Channel; and "Billy" speeches, business is being sought in the Meredith played some wonderful direction of attracting those who are free from the restrictions of Cup-Tie games in his 50th year. the school holiday period to take earlier or later holidays, thus ex tending the season from May to October
General O'Dwyer, writing in The Times, mentions that Indian students in London were among those whom he enrolled as Special Constables,
BULLYING. TRADE UNION LEADERS,
London, May 23-A bitter
of the crew of the British schooner attack on the T.U.C., especially on Eker returned to the Bahamas Is-its political leaders, made by Mr.
miners' leaders had never been-
From inquiries which have been
Success of the Old Uns.
Shouts of joy from the Ameri- cans greeted a sign over the port Is of one of Berlin's famous" cellars which read "American export when And the This success of the so-called prohibition is lifted." "old men" is not really remark-American hotel men began immed able, after all. In each of the ately to sample their potential wares. On taking their leave, the cases 1 have cited, and thousands Americans were enthusiastic over lands to answer to the charge of 4. J. Cook, who, speaking in the made it is clear that at many sea-of others which, might be mention their Gorman reception, although side resorts the effect of foreigned, the sportsman has led a some were already experiencing shanghaiing" a negro constable, Rhondda Valley, declared that the competition has not been felt clean, regular life, and has been qualms not of the consience but of George Prinder, of Nassau. The
on the South Coast, and, those tance continuously for something eaten more in, the list 'sixty hours Eker was recently captured on the bullied by the employers or the appreciably. The holiday resorts building up his powers of resis-digestion, and explained. 'We have Hudson river with a huge cargo Government to the extent they and further afield, but within syke a quarter of a century, al-
been bullied by curtain Trado
than in the previous six months." reach of large centres of popula
President Von Kirdenberg came of liquor. Prinder, who previous Union leaders to accept a reduc- tion, received about their usun though he may have lost a frac-
Hein for special praise. "It esperial- tion of his original speed. He charged the New Jersey told the United T. U. C. with discussing
the number of visitors at Easter.
has not dropped out at 35 or 40 y touched us that President Von States officers that ho was miners' case with the Promier, With regard to, summer holi-because he thought it was time Hindenburg consented to receive taken aboard the Eker da a pri- before the Strike, in the miners' days, however, there is some con- he had a rest, and has therefore part of our delegation," said Mr. soner on April 10 at Nassau Paralisence. Facing them alone, hecern for British resorts, for there become more efficient with more Green, lender of the visitors. boar, where he had been detailed told them in no uncertain lan is a large measure of agreement mature years. The same princi- "He showed himself to be well in- to watch the schooner. Thekunge what he thought of them with, the statement of Dr. W.ple is at work when we see, law, formed about American condi American authorities are holding The Railwaymen's leaders had femper in a letter published in
and very ticna," yers, military men, the crew of the Eker
business on the left the miners in the lurch and The Times that many hotel and often
magnates
Dr. Stresemann and Dr. Luther of runi smuggling betrayed them. When the miners pension, charges are too high. vigorous as ever at the age of also came in for their share of charge Router's American Service. pleaded to the EU.C. not to,cal Cases, were quoted of hotel pre-three score-and-fen.,, They have "praiso
Loff the General Strike until all the prietors at seaside towns whose never gone into temporary retire- workers could résume Mr. Thomas attention had been called to the ment, so their brains have never sneeringly said: "Mind your own fnet that they could easily draw become “rusty,” business."
more visitors by reduced charges. and modern attractions, but they
ly
hud
Kone nshore
RUSSIAN MONEY.
CHARGE OF
MISREPRESENTATION.
London, June 13.
at
tion of wages.
use
as
Everyone, must sooner or later THIRTY MILLIONS LOST."
had declared themselves quite feel the limits imposed by age, with their present but we have not yet realised how London, May 20-Mr. Walter satisfied Runciman, in a speech in the methods and charges and their long a normal man may retain of all his faculties. In profits. House of Commons, estimated present
boarding full losses due to the strike as follows: houses, and particularly apart Given ordinary conditions, of Mines, £7,000,000; railways, ments, in the smaller places, living, the man of 50 who could run or walk twenty miles on end £8,000,000: pig iron, £1,000,000; prices vary, but, on the whole, are steel, 22,000,000, and chemicals, very reasonable, though the ten-would not be the exception, but £500,000.
dency is undoubtedly to raise the rule prices as resort
# popular.
In addition to other amounts he
becomes
LEAP FOR LIFE.
A JOY RIDE' TRAGEDY.......
King's Lynn, May 8.-An aero- plane carrying passengers on "joy In connexion with the British
rides" at so much a head crashed here to-day. note to Moscow in regard to the
The pilot, Captain Arthur Orde Soviet's offer of money to the
Bigg-Wither, of Waterloo-road, Trades Union Congress during the
We all admit that such a state S.E., was killed, while Mr. George. general strike, the Trades Union
of things i most desirable, but Mark Lloyd, of Baker-street, Lon- Congress has written a letter to
was seriously injured. A pussen- Mr. Stanley Baldwin denying that concluded by saying that the coun-
try had lost £30,000,000, while The complaint of Mr. Haden how is it to be brought about?don, who was acting as navigator, it ever received money form the there would be a considerable Guest, M.P., published in The While most forms of outdoor re-
are good, Nature's is ger. Arthur Barrett, 23, of King's Lynn, jumped from the machine direct effect in the loss of tax on Tica, that payment has to be creation:
on cliffs and the best. Before man was civilis- when about 20ft. from the ground, revenue, and many valuable made for walks foreign contracts had been lost. access to buthing beaches, is, soed, and even yet, during his very and escaped with comparatively
was asslight injuries.
most
Soviet Government, and strongly protesting "against at aempts to misrepresent the efforts
of the Russian Trades Unionists
to help. British workers to pursue their legitimate Trade Union ac tivities, and to use them in such a way as to seriously endanger the relationship between His Majesty's Government and the Union of Socialist Republics."--Reuter.
THE MOUSTERIAN AGE.
INTERESTING DISCOVERY AT GIBRALTAR.
Gibraltar, June 12.
e expressed the opinion that far as can be traced, limited in its early years, running wild The flights were being run by some time would be required to application. That more games natural to him as to any recover from the dislocation, but and opportunities for recreation animal.
weeks..
MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S AMERICAN ARTICLE.
London, May 20-A remarkable Article contributed by Mr. Lloyd the list of Vice-Presidents, on the George to the Hearst group of 70ground of his connection with the "American newspapers during the General Strike, was withdrawn. strike is reproduced fully in several London journals and' has Lord Stanley of Alderley, Chair- evoked much pungent comment. man, said it was true that the The writer described the then necessary result of the General
Racing is a different the Lloyd Aviation Company, and
special event was advertised for he recalled that after the coal are required is, however, undoubt-, matter, and any weakness is stoppage of 1921 Great Britain re-ed, and it was stated that Con sometimes accentuated by it. Or the afternoon in the form of a
long-distance running, display of "crazy dying." covered a great deal of her lost tinental resorts are much more dinary
"If conditions are favourable," custom in the short period of eight alive to the advantages of adver- however, causes no sudden strain,
tising in London the facilities they but gradually exercises every it was announced, "One of the The deep, company will attempt the sensa→ possess than are our own seaside muscle in the body. towns.
regular breathing which comes tional feat of walking on the natural after one, has been run-Twings while the machine is ning for a few minutes streng-travelling at 90 miles an hour!"
It is said that Mr. Lloyd had thens and cleanses the lungs and chest. The whole system is built just finished walking on the wings up so as to be able to. withstand when the machine was turning, and the engine appears to have the special demand upon it.
censed functioning. Natural and Popular Exercise. The machine seemed to have got Long-distance running is sup-out of control, and the aeroplane
feet. Miss Garrod, a student at the existing conditions as rather worse Strike was in the nature of an posed to be very bad for the heart,./nose-dived from an altitude of 200- In falling it struck a giant elm Institute Paleontologic Humaine, than those which ruled, capecially attempted revolution, but he very but in a good many years' ex- perience I have never found onc Paris, and Oxford University, hasns regards the railway position. much.
doubted whether the
distance runner who, with sensi-tree, and was smashed to frag discovered 3
The top of to the extent of the
cemetery beneath. other portions of a human skul regard
On the contrary, I
the tree was severed by the belonging to a youth, embedded in upheaval which were not fulfilled. of subverting the political condi- the worse.
impact. tions of the country. M. Thomas know of cases in which a weak very hard tuft with typical Mou. The pro-Government Press has
Spectators enjoying their Sun- sterian implements.
taken Mr. Lloyd George sharply to was one of the first to see the heart has been rendered normal Lying under twelve feet deposit task over what they consider a necessary results of the action by indulging in a regular rur day afternoon walk rushed into and containing similar implements deplorable article breathing the into which national sympathy had very sparingly at first, but after-the cemetery, and got the two men defeatist spirit. equally led him, and they must remember wards to a greater extent, as the from underneath the wreckage. as the Gibraltar skull discovered strong criticism comes from the that the Strike, though dangerous "Patient" found he could stand a They wore conveyed to hospital,
more severe test." Liberal Westminster Gazette,and lawless, was inspired by not
It would be found of almost which roundly censures both his ignoble ideals and was not entire- alarmist vision and the way he has ly lacking in sympathy for men incalculable beneft for every man taken umbrage at the Earl of Oxford and Asquith and Viscount Groy's action as disclosed by the Shadow Cabinet meeting incident. The paper suggests that he is socking a breach in Liberalism prior to his fight to the Labour Party.
frontal bone and He made dark, predictions with ordinary striker had any intention ble training, has been, one whitments among the graves of the
is a skull of the same age and type
by Forbes in a quarry in the 1840's. It is estimated at not less than 20,000 years old-Reuter,
FRENCH WAGES DISPUTE.
4,000 AFFECTED BY GENERAL LOCK-OUT.
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Paris, June 12.
But
VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE COLONIAL INSTITUTE.
whose case was admittedly hard.
STRIKE BENEFITS WIRELESS INDUSTRY.
or woman, as soon as the urge to become inactive is folt, to take up whatever form of outdoor. amusement is most congenial, and London, May 18-One of the the body young.
use it as a medium for keeping few industries which has profited
Perhaps the time will come by the strike is wireless," said the when we shall forget monkey Chairman of the National Associa glands, and turn to Nature's re- tion of Radio Manufacturers and cipe for extended youth: that is, Traders.
natural and regular exercise.
London, May, 20-Mr. J. H. Despite transport chaos "the Arising out of a wages disputo, Thomas has been electod, Vice-sales of one manufacturing firm a general lock-out has been declar-President of the Royal Colonial in London during the first week of
ed in the port of Dunkirk.
Institute.
Four thousand men are now idle. -Reuter,
At the annual meeting a motion for the deletion of his name from
Agar-agar, the seaweed gelatine, tho strike were 435 per cent. is being produced in large quan- higher than during the corres- titlen from beds of gelidium off
the coast of California. ponding week last year.
hut Captain Bigg-Wither, died immediately on being admitted.
Engaged to be Married. Captain Bigg-Withor's home in London was a room in a house in Waterloo-road.
"He came to live here about two and a half years ago," said an occupant of the house,
"At one time he was acting as commercial traveller in the Lon- don district. Lately he has been interested in small women's hat- making business, the workship' being next door to his lodgings. I understand he was engaged to be. married. CARE.
"Captain Bigg-Wither was a tall good-looking man, and was generally liked by the other ledgers."