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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7,

1926.

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INTERESTING ITEMS. FROM

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THE CHINA MAIL.

The executive committee of the Feckham Fonservative Associa tion has decided to recommend Major Guy Paget as prospective Conservative candidate for the Peckham Division of Camberwell In the next election,

At the camp of the 5th-6th Argyll and Sutherland High- anders at Foxbar, near Paisley, during an inspection of arms, fol- lowing Lewis gun practice. Ser. Keant-Major Beattie, of. Pollok- shaws, Renfrewshire, was shot Idead.

Children about to enter Bus- bridge Parish Church, Godalming, found Robert Shennan, aged 73 dead in the porch. He was paríða clerk at Busbridge for 43 years,

Porey Buck, a farm labourer. of Hoalaugh, near York, was killed by lightning. In a sugar beet field, when an oak tree under which he

was sheltering was struck.

Winster, a village in the Peak district, one of five parishes which elect the vicus by ballet, has voved in favour of the Rov, A. W. Dickens, of Brough Sowerby. Penrith,

General Sanjurjo, thy. Commaa- derdn-Chief si Spanish Morocco. flew from Tetuan to Ajdir in order to attend, the opening of a new aerodrome near Ainsoren named

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An effort 1 on foot to secure the On his retirement after 84 supply of teachers for country years as dpor-keeper nt tre Far-schools who can give thatruction on subjects specially useful for eign Office, Mr. William Bradley

rural districts, says the Minister Kellett has been presented by Sir

for Eduention. William Tyrrell, Permanent Serretary for Foreign Affairs, with the Imperial Service Medal.

Speaking at Bishop's Storford Col. Ashley, Minister of Transport. said the Rond Fund was flourishing, The Belgian trade unions. which have been divided into So-and this year it was hoped to spend more than ever before on road cialist and Communist groups,

improvements. have announced their decision to combine as the result of the long negotiations which followed the Balkan Trade Union Conference in Apri

A prize of a sovereign. penknife and a piece of string was present mato T. C. Taylor, a Stamford School boy, for showing more com- mos sense than any of his fellows during the year.

In spite of the remarkable in- crease in the domestic production of artifla silk the import into Japan of foreign artificial silk is. very active, stimulated by a mar-

The Hungarian Minister in Lowion has signed, on behalf of the Hungarian Government, & commercial agreement with Great Britain, and protocol concerning the present status quo between the two countries on the agree-vellous increase in the censqm

tion. ment is ratified.

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The King has approved the ap- pointment of Mr. Cecil Patrick Blackwell to be a pulsne judge of the High Court of Judiesture, at Bombay, in the vacancy crented phy the premetion of Sir Amber

Barrington Marlen to be Chief Justice.

A large number of mambers have already joined the Banks

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a new organisation which has just been formed for members of the banking profession. Pre- mises have been obtained in the first Avenue Hotel, High Holborn, and Mr. R. H Guest is acting as

SPCTELATY.

The members of the Frerich Order of the Society of Jest wil shortly leave the large training college at Ore. Hastings, and rë- tur 16 France. "Their collections of specimens of plant and animal species have been divided between the British and the Hastings Museums.

On board the cross-Channel steamer "Biarritz ne Folkestone Messrs, F. Barion, F. A. Fourd, und W. R. Walker (Southern | Railway employees) were pre- sented with bronze medate and diploma awards by the French Government for the rescue of a French aim from drowning..

The Marconi Company wil operate the Bolivian postal tale- gmph ar wireless services from Mrtober 1.

2000 guests were present at a Great Enhour garden party held at the Liphook ritience of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney webb.

A Home Agaarfum Exhibition.. the first of a kind in Bagland is being organised by the British, Aquarista Aannciation for the

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The Guitrys have signs a con- tmet to goste America in Decem- ber under the direction of A. H. Woods and Charles B. Cochran at a salary of £5,000 per week.

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Frederick Parton, Frederick Foad and Walter Walker, dock Katemen as Folkestone, received the Medaille 'Honneur

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AT THE QUEEN'S.

THE BUNSHINE

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The Great War was a plea- Tavish, but when he got back sant jaunter "Sonny" Mc-

to his home town, expecting to be whero, he found that the War. Department had announced that he was buried in the Argonne, And then his troubles began.,,

Someone foisted off a strange baby on him. the hotel made him! pay his bills in advance, his girl went around, town on the ether fellow's arm wearing a strange diamond ring, the town loan- shark tried to steal the doughboy- cow-boy's $50.000 inheritance, a dozen bank bandits stapped bullets at his head, others stole his clothes and money, his towns- men accused him of kidnapping, station masters and strange women made him-miss his trains.! sheriffs and detectives followed! him until his life was like a bad dream, old friends called him an impostor, others told him to stay dead, banks refused to honour his. drafts, sheriffs handcuffed him, while savage policemen finally threw him into jail

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This is the fine time that Douglas Machenn has in "The Sunshine Trait" produced by Thomas H. Ince's, which will be filmed at the Queen's Theatre to- day and to-morrow.

It is a lively, bustling and hilarious story and should not be missed by any misanthrope or melancholic.

alanbry in rescuing a French air CEYLON C.S. FOR FIJI. pilot from the sea in August, 1924.

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MR. A. W. SEYMOUR APPOINT-, ED COLONIAL SECRETARY.

A telegram has been reely sa from the Seryetary b5 State for the Colonies ut mating that Mr. A. W, Seymour of the Ceylon Civil Ser- vies, has been appofaled-Colenta! Socrobary, Fiji-Préca, commun- | Que, "

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Mr. Jack Hylon has given the fee he receiver in connection with the broadcast debate on "Classical of Jazz Music? in which he par- ticipated with Sir Landon Renald to the Wireless or Hospitals Fund. Mr. A. E. Franklin, for 2 years hairman of the executive of the Mansion House Council on Health and Housing, has retired. di Lieut.-Colones Charleswaley' Cohen-

Mr. Seymour, who at the present has been nominated his success.

moment is on leave at Home, is 45 Bachian Exhibit a the

He was appoint d Phindelphia Exhibition ix in yers of age.

On ja pad charge of Mr. F.A. 3. Vincente Ceylon in 1905,

lay his first examination and e- MYO.. C.1.E.. formerly Chief

Lering class W. he berved at the Commissioner of the Bombay Police,

Colombo Kuchcheri. the Secro- who was responsible for the Indinn

cariat, and at Mullaitivu and Sertion at Wembley.

Trincomalie.fr 1916 he went on War Service and served in the Aray for three years, Returning

The

The possibility of supplying the Brilish market with 1rsh pork. in view of the embargo on Dutch and Belgian pork, is to form the subject. of a conference of Government re-

the island he went to Chilaw s 1rict Judge and was liter an

presentatives and the interests con-pd Government Airent of the

cerned.

Captain G. W. F. Brownie, of Cheltenham, who commanded several P. and O. ships, and retired

hi in 1903, left the residue of estate amounting to upwards of 59,000, to the Royal National Life- Boat Institution:

A fine of $165 was imposed by the Folkestone Bench on Escu Davies., manufacturers agent, of Harewood-place, W., for attempting to evade Customs duty respecting silk dresses from Vienna. which were invoiced at half the price..

Councillor Thomas White, presid- ing at the annual meeting of the National Association of Assessment and Rating Authorities at the Kingsway Hall said that in the year ended March last local Englan and Wales 2117,500,000,

rales

rose

North-Central Province. He came to Colombo a couple of years ago Arm the North-We forn Province! us Registrar-General and proceeded | to Englani a, few months ago.

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Mr. Seymore wilk, succeed Me. T E. Fell, 3G., who is the pre-in sent Colonial Secretary of Piji

Times of Ceylon,'

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