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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
The Layton Incorporation Com- Valuable household furniture hittes has chosen, as a motto for will be sold by Messra Lammert sho new borough ""Ministrando Bros. at their" Duddoll Street auc: Dignitas" "Thore is dignity Intlon roema at $1 am on Tuesday serving"), and application huge boan and at No. 5 Chatham Road, Kows made to the Heralds College for aloon, on Friday at 2:45. p.m. grant of arms.
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According to the old Chinese) calendar" to-morrow la "Frost'a Descent" or Shuangiching (which
នង pronounced
kong Cantonese),
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A 18-years-old nd named W Caution must be exercised by Peter David renesed a
Woman
+ Nos. 1, 2 and 3. Canton Villas motorists who use the round-the-swimmer, Mr. Enock James, at were sold yesterday by order of land road This is open again the mortgagee at the Chinas from to-day but in some places Auction Rooms. After an in- where the road was breache! crease of $20,000 on the, upset storms, only half the width to n price. Mr. Lam Heung, e/o the present available. American Express Co.. became the purchaser for $70,000.
Marshal Wu Pei-fu has order ed the immediate arrest of Me. Warsaw.Dr. Wilke, Professor Huang Yueh. Tutuh of Tsingehow, of Astronomy ir Danzig, who dis-Kansu, in the Revolution of 1011 fevered the Wie Feletler Comet for attempting to cause a matný Ein 1995, hus just discovered "an among the Shonaj troops stationing
Rest. Bay, Portcawl Glamorgan Mrs. James, a strong swimmer and the mother of twins 4 months old was solved with cramp. She shout- ed for help, and young Düvid im mediately wam out to her antheld) her up until someone went, tq his assistance.
Addressing the members of the Private Schools?, Association 18
autumn Conference
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1926.
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ither romet of the sixth magnitude, at Yenchen, and Suiping distrieWindsor. Hit A Somerville LEE GARDEN EAST POINT.
He will give information about it to Am.rican observatories, where johnervations will be continued.
Riga-The investigation into" the causes of the sinking of the Soviet steunahip "Burovestnik" fat, the mouth of Petrograd har Bout his been contluded and Pravda" reports that the life pru servers, were Lied up tightly that it was impossible to loosen them ex- cept with a knife. The fret mater of the steamer has been rensardi Her incompetence and despite
Christchurch. A striking HM.P. for Windsor and formerly an stration of the quality of Britishton master, said that there was a tendency among the young people manufactures was recently afford
of to-day to think that they had a ed in Invercargill when the Kaze
be qupported without right to works department removed mar
roma atrees in which they are ne
working and to believe that t longer required. Though put down State was bound to do everything
for them.
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years ago. it was found on examination that the bulk of them were in perfect order, and 15 per cent, of them are now being use.. In another street
Paris Twelve French Saffra et that he in a Communist, is gettes, under the leadership of papers have been cancelled and be Mme. Marthe Buny, are to make a has been reduced to the rank of motor tour of France and spread rdinary oraman The investigpropaganda in favour of votes for tion committee also censured the French women. They propose to be absent from Paris for our men of the Red Navy whe WATC
months, and will visit almost every Lemong the passengers and" who c
conduet was not "up to Soviet tra- town of importance, besides hun- dreda of villages. Their motor-car tions."
15 decorated with à green and wold banner bearing the inscription **Woman Ougat to Vote."
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A grand piano" WAS Vespa
of ible fur
the worst. bras, Blocks ever known in the Strand The piano, with ave up." right pianos, was in a lorry travel- ding in the direction of Water: Bridge, Just as the vehicle reach- ed the centre of the junction of; the Strand, Wellington-street, ank!! Aldwych, the piano fell off with a Crad completely blocking the streams of traffic in a directions.
The opening of the Morden and Kennington tube extension Melbourne. It is generally un-
marks the completion of a notable engineering Feat. A journey nay, derstood that the long delay in the
now. be taken from Morgen w appointment of a successor to Sa
"Christel wrth-long the sub- Golders Green, a distance or 16 Mathew Natkun as Governor of Queensland is due to the Govey jenta which it is hoped Mr. Chaten...es underground. which is the ment's desire to secure the appare une New Zealno. Premier, with Hongest sunnel journey it is possible jment of a Queenslander, The New, oring before the Imperial Confer to take on any rallway in the woriu. Sonth Wales Government's decision ence in the tons of nationality by Most of the extension runs throug to open the forthcoming sassion British whmen e marrings with an gay, except at Tooting Broadway, with a Commission instead of halten. Mr. M. Cohen, who initiated where an area of shell and shuly the Governor is believed to be da debate on the subject in the fear. maraeser into a sort of gun- In the strained relations between Legislative Council pointed out crutg, ad to be traversedi
the Premier, M., Lang, and the hat Canada had removed the dis was a large quantity of water, so Governor. Admiral.Sir Dudrey le abity. There was an altnces in the construction hath to be made Chair, because of the latter'n eversal demand among the women through what was virtually an on-f Tusk to make additional Legista of the Empire, Mr. Cohen saldy that derground pond. At the Morden tive Council appointments. Theon marriage with an alien a woman: terminus a garage has been con-
aff Governor will therefore be deprived should have the rigat to preserve structed for the "convenience of one of his most important of her British nationality if she wish residents living at a distance be eial functions.
yond Morden.
ed to do so;
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.
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Mr. Bernard Gottleib has been recognised na coneul for the United States in Singapore and Mr S. G. Ebling as vice-consul for Penang.
A lecture under the auspices of Moscow, October 8-On the the Church of England Mentalakes and rivers of the Karelia Society will be given by Dr. Rufus and Murmansk region there has Jones. Professor of Philosophy, been discovered a rare kind of Haverford College, Haverford,blue pearl which is very highly Pennysivania, at St. John's Cathe-appraised on the foreign markets. dral Hall, on Monday at 8.45 p.m.)
Mr. Bernard Nunn, President, Pe- Municipal Commissioners, The subject will be "Building the
Mr. C. H. Saneem, who has New Civilisation." Sir Henry
nang, sailed for Heme by the been acting Commissioner of Pollock has kindly consented to Police, F.M.S... took over the and O. "Kashgar" on retire- take the Chair. A cordial invita-duties of Chief Police Officer,ment after 26 years' service. tion is extended to all who are Singapore," recently. Mr. R. H. interested...
De S. Onraet, who has been acting CP.O., has gone on leave prior to At the annual meeting of reverting to his former appoint Hankow St. Andrew's So-ment as Director of Criminal ciety the following were Intelligence.
Commit- elected as the new tee:-Mesars. A. D. Galloway,
"Mr. J. S. Ferguson, visiting president; W. D. B. Miller. vice- president; J. H. Lee, G. S. Smail, agent, Perak, writes from Home A. W. Davidson, FB. Carmichael, to say that he is now in excellent Hon. treasurers, and S. Tweedie, health. Mr. Ferguson' was for hon decretary. It was decided merly connected with Wilde, and that the usual ball should be held Co., Ltd., but has severed his con- this year but it was left, to the nection with that firm, and, on his return to this country about the discretion of the Committee as to end of February, 1927, will carry Which day this should take plače on account of the present disturb. business as a visiting agent or
ed conditions.
Kang Yu-wei, noted Chin- ese monarchist who recently left Tientsin for Shanghai by way of Tsinanfu. is reported. in Chinese circles to have made a speech at the tupan's yamen in Tientsin shortly before leaving that city, before an audience of Fengtien, Chihli and Shantung leaders, mili- tary and civil, in which he de- clared that there would be no
his own behalf..
the Hong Kong Hotel roof garden Daily tea dances will be held on
day. The charge is 50 cents per (Sundays expected) as from Mon- head, including tea. Entrance is by express lift from the roof gar- den in Pedder Street. These dances are very popular and have not been held since the fre last New Year's Day.
Tokyo, October 7-A political-
fanatic. Keni Harada by name, was arrested at Uyeno Raliway Station, this morning. It is said that he hailed from Chibe with the object of assassinating Premie: Waks
tsuki, who, he saya, has Intely efected a sweeping change in the lat of the Prefectural Governors in order to meet the interest of his own party.
A telegram has been received by H.H. the Sultan of Johore an nouncing the death in Denmark of Mr. Robert Larsen, who was a well-known rubber planter in Detroit, October 11- The Johore for a number of years. American Federation convention Mr. Larsen was for a long period voted unanimously without de- assistant manager of the Sultan's bate to-day to withhold action on estates, and later he was with the a proposal to endorse Governor Mount Austin Company He left Alfred E. Smith of New York for for Denmark in June last. the Democratic nomination for
President in 1928. The resolu peace in China until the mon A lecture under the auspices of tions committee recommended to stitutional form. The old man the Church of England Men's withhold action, pointing out that was applauded and smiled upon, Society will be given by Dr. Rufus Governor Smith was not a candid- but not agreed with. He was Jones (Professor of Philosophy, ate for President, but a candidate Haverford College, Haverford, for re-election as governor in New given ten thousand dollars as "travelling expenses" and bid on Pennsylvania) at St. John's York. He has the indorsement of Cathedral Hall on Monday at 8.45 the New York state Federation of p.m. The subject will be "Build Labour,
archy was restored in a con
his way.
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It is understood that Mr.ing the New Civilisation, Sir Henry Pollock has kindly consent-
General Hsing Shih-lien, wo Thomas Marlowe, who for the past twenty-seven years has beened to take the Chair. A cordial was falsely reported killed in the Invitation is extended to all who at war between Generale Sua the editor of the "Daily Mail," has
are interested.
Chuan-fang and Yang Yu-ting "in resigned from that position.
Klangau. assumed office as chiết Mr. Marlowe will continue to hold
of the Inspectorate of the Metro- his post as chairman of the Asso- The distinguished astronomer,politan Police and Military Forces, ciated Newspapers Limited. Over Dr. John Louis Emil Dreyer, for- on October 7. He was also ap- a long period Mr. Marlowe has merly prusident of Royal Astro pointed to succeed General Mou been one of the leading personall-nomical Society, has died at Chun, who was dismissed and sent ties of Fleet Street. He was asso. his residence at Seaverton Road, to Mukden to be punished for in- ciated with the late Lord North Oxford. He was born in Copen-discipline, a commander of the ith cliffe in the early days of the hagen in 1964 and from 1874-78 Fengtien Division. Yang Shac- "Daily Mail, soon after its he took charge of Lord Ross's objen, former Chief of the Inspector- foundation In-the year 1896. It servatory in Ireland, afterwards ate, has been allowed to resign. was not long before Lord North-acting as Assistant Astronomer Gon. Heing called at the Garrison
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