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A Leslie golf player killed si awal- low in flight with his ball.
JUDGE AND CLUBS.
DISSIPATED BRIDGE" PLAYERS,
Who were the writers of the
Twa mion wanted by the Barlin
Judgment was given by Mr. cryptic symbols which have been police for theatharder of their step
Justice Avory in the claim by Mrs. discovered on the walls of the purohither love, boon living in a hollow
Janet Richards, widow, of Nevern cient Btar Hotel of Yarmouth?
-Crushed in the wheels and cogs square, S.W., against Captain They are all in one room, and for ports of the Zoological Garden Dis of an okl mill at Hollgarth, Dor-Auguste Victor de Cordes, proprie
There are about 100 of the signs, high up in one of the massive mp
trict Railway Station. They made ham, the body of a farmor, George tor of a residential club at 121, hundreds of years they have been
for alleged breach of agreement to hidden by wall-papar. Local aufhelves thoroughly comfortable. Woss Hugill, 56, was found by big Sloane-street, S.W., for damages give her the use of rooms for a quarians are puzzled by the designs, They ha a carpet.an, the floor of daughter.
their tiny home, and a table spirit which include signs of the Zodiac, famp for cooking. They even suc- Tom Croydon to Brussels u now
bridge club.: sextout pointing to a cross suceeded to tapping the electric light, air liner. record was colablished mounting a burning lamp, thus illuminating their hiding-pisco when the flight of about 200 miles Egyptian line of life," figures that are one of the busiest streets of was made in 90. minutes with two resemble a bear, a wyren and a
FRENCH LESSONS toad, while predominating over all Berlin,
G. MOUSSION
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June 19 Coronet Theatre; Ma Pickford in "The Love Light." June 19-World Theatre; stance. Binney in "First Love." June 19-Star Theatre;
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June 19. Grand Harold Lloyd in "Grandma's Bay
This case, said Mr Justice
· · ·PUBLIC AUCTION. Avory, was an illustration of the
June 26-Lammert Bros., at their notion which seemed to prevail that the mere name of a club Sales Room, Duddell Street, valus might be used as a cloak to cover able leasehold property at Gin
A thunderstorm of unprecedented any multitude of sins. It also drinker's Bay with pier, baildings violence swept over Cairo, accom-served to Illustrate the dissipated etc., at 3 p.m. "An anthority at the British fishing industry.
This episode in the history of the panied by great quantities of hail kind of life which many men and women who frequented bridge Maisoum could offer no elne to the origin of the symbols, and fot the east coast dates back to about 1600, and a violent galo, which paralysed clubs were leading, spending eight
want of a better explantion, local when the inn waaza comparatively communications. Stomach and Liver Troubles. people are advancing the theory now building, and it may be that No end of misory and sotasl suffering that the room in which they appear the members of the bond, to pre- At the London Bankruptcy Court, is caused by disorders of the atomsch was once the meeting place of a sorve the secrecy of their identity, the Registrar approved a scheme for and liver, and may be avoided by the use number of Yarmouth men, banded ware known by totems," which the payment of 20s. in the pound to of Chamberlain's Tablets. Give them together to overthrow the authority they inscribed upon a roll on the the umeocured creditors of Mr. Mol
ville Gideon, the composer, a trial. For sale by all Chemists and of the Cinque Ports over the local wall. Storekeepers. L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary.
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hours, more or less, of the day in playing bridge, drinking cocktails and whisky aud soda, and smoking scores of cigarettes. Both of these observations applied equally to the parties in this case.
COMPANY MEETINGS. June 30-Hongkong Realty and Trust Coy, Ltd, Statutory meeting, Powell's Building, noon.
June 30 Meeting of creditom Etd. at the offices of Messrs. Peny of the Hongkang Central Estate Smith, Seth and Fleming, noon,
SPORTS MEETING. July 7-Extra Gymkhan of the
Mr. Justice Avory found that in toxicating quers were sold by. The Admiralty are selling the Mrs. Richards at the club under the despoteh vessel-Surprise," former-guise of cigarettes and cocoa. Up, ly used by the Commander-in-Chief to October 31 certain persons were Hongkong Jockey Club at Happy of Mediterranean Station at Malta, apparently smoking, 60 to 80 cig-Valley, entries close June 28. She will be replaced by a vessel less arettes in the course of an after expensive to run."
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Sir Frederick Pollock, K.C., judge of the Cinque Porta Admiralty Court, is in a nursing home suffer ing from injuries received through being knocked down by a cyclist in Hyde Park-place, W.
One woman,
He had no doubt that the entries
noon and evening. according to the entries in the book, must have consumed 140 cigarettes changed their habits and purchased
intoxicating liquors. in one-sitting. The man who was supposed to have been content with cocoa rather indignantly repudiated that he had indulged in such a harmless beverage.
Later, according to the book, per-
as to cigarettes were a deliberato disguise adopted by Mrs. Richards for the purpose of concealing the fact that she was selling intoxica ting liquors, and that intoxicating during prohibited hours, put u
A Lloyd's messago from Sydney, sons who used to smoke from 60111quors were sold on the premises New South Wales, states that the to 80 cigarettes in the course of an afternoon and evening suddenly British steamer "Iron Prince," pre- viously reported nehore at Cupe Howe, has become a total wreck, but that the crew have been landed.
Safo, Sare, Always Cures. Do not suffer from cramp colia or pain Having approached a young foal in the atomnals whon Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea. Remedy goes to the with its mother on his father's farm right spot sad gives immediate relief near Ellon, Aberdeenshire, the 3-You cannot afford to be without it if you years-old son of William Mackie are subject to attacks of this kind. For was kicked on the bead by the marealo.by all Chobits and brokers, and died of his injurios in an Aber- deen hospital.
An official Bulgarian report staten that'a Greek band numbering bc-| tween 25 and 80 crossed into Bul- garian territory by night and attack- ed the village of Harazly, taking prisoners two gendarmes, who were afterwards murdered.
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Mr. J. R. Clynes, M.P., inade an appeal for harmony between masters and men at a ceremony for the relighting of four hlast furnaces at the Stanton Ironworks Co., Ltd. (near Nottingham), which had been out of operation for two years.
The 15 balloons which left Paris in the annual Aero Club race have all landed safely the winner being M. Moineau, the pilot of balloon J. T. Vieilletige, who landed at Grimancourt (Mouse), about 185, miles from the starting point.
The Rotuan Catholic rector of Eastbourne (Father Cocks) has re- than ceived a donation of more £10,000, which is sufficient to com. plete his church. It is a condition of the gift that the donor and the amount shall remain anonymous.
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'Sir William Herdman. of Liver- pool, president of the British As- sociation in 1920, has presented to Liverpool University £20,000 for the provision of 6 building for the Department of Geology in memory of the late Lady Herdman, the building to bear her name.
Impudent, burglars have stolen furs and gowns, valued at £500, from a showroom within 40 yarde of Vine Stroot Police Station, Lon don. It is spected that they entered the place from the back of the premises in full sight of the station.
Colonel Josiah Wedgwood; M.P., speaking at a Labour demonstra tion at Canterbury said Lord Curzon had committed his fifth blunder. Owing to his dislike of the auto- cratic politicians in Rusia be was prepared to sacrifice British trade to the time of £15,000,000 a year.
INFANTILE,INDIGESTION X÷Your: Child Is A Sufferer Use," Sko Baby's Own Tableta,
Indigestion in infante and young children is caused by errors in diet, Iro quently by prer feeding. The best stment is the administration of Baby's Own Tablets to clear sway, the offending matter and swoofers the stomach. Pro- per attention to the diet will do the rest. Mine Thabits Lawrence, Collingwood, Ontario, Canada writes: "My Faby had indigestion, and although the bad raveno is aposlite, food did her good and shaggrew thinnery Sheu would sorosm with the pain in kar shobanh, and as she was also troubled wiili bozalip tión' we were at times afraid foss her tiled
melisines bat
they did bar:200
Baby's Own Tablets, And digoatiba lahpeared, food.
These flagrant breaches of the law justified Capt, de. Cordes in coming to the conclusion that Mr. Richards would continue the con duct when the club was formed, and that it might result in the for feiture of his lease and proceedings. in the police court.
Judgment was entered for Cape, de Cordes, with costs.
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