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THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 1927.

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ILUSTRATED MAGAZINE OF CHINA,, AND THE FAR EAST

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The Enjoyment of Chinese Drama.

Notes on the Minted Coins of China,

Formosa.

With Rifle Gun and Rod in Manchuria.

Fresh-Water Fish as a Source of Human Parasitic Infection.

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Notes on the Unification of the Units of Measurements

in the United States, Great Britain and China.

Review: Natural History, Shooting & Fishing Notes; Kennel; Garden: Societies: Educational Notex.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

During one week five cases of Banknotes worth £570 ware small-pox and one of sleepy sick-stolen in daylight from a Brussels ness occurred in Sheffield,

office, a clerk found unconscious on the floor stating that he had been attacked by an unknown man.

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4 Massachusetta "Willow Tree" three-pence, 1652, realised £306. at Messrs. Sotheby's..

Southend-on-Sea Corporation jare awarding a medal to all em- ployees who have saved life since 1918.

Mrs. Arnold, a widow, of Bed- ford Avenue, Barnet. Hertford- shire, has celebrated her 103rd ¡birthday.

It is feared that an outbreak of cattle plague on the Syrian Transjordanian frontier muy

spread to Palestine.

Birmingham City Council are to consider the purchase of the Bingley Hall site in connection"' with Birmingham civic centré:

Shefeld Education Committee decided to spend nearly £775,000- within the next three years on the provision of 17 new schools.

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The man found in a gas-filled [room at a hotel in Peterborough Phas been identified as Thomas Arthur Prickett, an accountant, Jof Highbury Place, London, N.

The Queen has, sent a box of toys for the Princess Mary Vil lage Homes Addlestone. Surrey" where she has an adopted girl for whom she pays at the rate of 1s, weekly,

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Ruben Vaughan (78) a night watchman of Old Parish Street.. Lambeth, was found unconscious at, works hear Battersea Bridge, suffering from the effects of coke fumes.

While cleaning a conduit at Cheyne Walk, Chelsea. John Wal- ter White (53)an L.C.C. em. ploye of Trinity Square, Brixton, was knocked down and killed by à motor car.

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An elderly man, named Horace Baylis, was found dead in an empty bath at a Brighton board- ing-house. Letters in the room bore the address "Bier Terrace, West Bay, Dorses."

William Arthur Hallows, aged 88. a Manchester tramway-car driver, sentenced to death for the murder of Kathleen Primrose Wheeldon, his partner in a suicide pact, has been reprieved.

Mr. Joseph Buckmaster, for 50 years relieving officer at Farn- borough, Hampshire, and one of the county's oldest church'organ- ists, died at Cove, Hampshire, aged 80.

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Queen Mary sent as a Christ- mas gift a writing case in red leather to Florence Mallett, her protégée under the adoption scheme at the Princess Mary VII- lage Homes, Addlestone, Surrey,

Pioneer Guide of the Rockies.

Proof that the hunting grounds of the Canadian Rockies are among the fast in the world was supplied recently by Tom E, Wilson, famous mountain guide of Banft, during his first visit to Montreal since 1908. Mr. Wilson atated that hunting today is better than it was 40 years ago..

Mrs Wilson enjoys the unique, distinction of having a statue or plaqué arpeted to hiny during his Bfutinie, in the place he discovered '44 years ago, Yoho Vallay. He was also the first white man to discover Lake Louise, which the Indians called the Lake of the Little Fishes. He named it. Emerald Lake, the name being changed some time later und called after Princesa Louise.. wife of the Marquis of Lorne, govornor-general at that time.

"Tom Wilson has earned the title "The Doan of the Guides of the Rocky Mountains. The photo shown My Wilson and Mr. Walcott, wife of the President of the Smithsonian Institute, beside the statue. erected by the Trail Riders of the Canadian Reckles.

Brighton Council have decided not to accept a recommendation to increase electricity charges by 25 per cent. to meet the year's loss of £20,000 on the electricity „undertaking.

As. Deptford children cannot do their homework in comfort owing to local housing conditions, a quiet-room has been opened for them in the evenings at Greek Road L.CIC. School

The Rev. Frederick O, T. Hawkes, Rector of Lambeth, who has been appointed Suffragan Bishop of Kingston-on-Thames, hopes to take up the duties of his new office early in February.

Damage, amounting to £10,000 was caused by a fire at the premises of Messrs. J. Eakings.]; and Co., hat manufacturers, and Messrs. John Copp and Co., hat * materials merchants, of Luton.

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