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THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.
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Mrs. Bridget Jones, aged 100, of Primroses and violets are in full Laugharae, "Carmarthenshire, har bloom in a garden just outside
Market Drayton..
died.
An oblong omorald, weighing. Viscount Curzon, Conservative. about. Ave carats,
was sold for M.P. for South Battersea, has been £1.650 ut Messrs. Hurcombe, Pic-appointed London Whip cadilly, W.
A large part of the village school at Feering, Tiptreo, Essex, which was unoccupied at the time, was destroyed by Are.
The refusal of the Pullman Co. to sell tickets to Negroes was upheld
The first consignment of sarly flowera from the Scilly Isles arrived: in London. In mail week..
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There were only 44 cases for trial at the January Sessions of the Central Criminal Court.
by the Inter-State Commerce Com-"Juno and the Paycock," Mr. mission, says a message from Wash- Sean O'Casey's play, was revived at ington.
the Criterion Theatro on Jan- uary 24,
Miss Gertrude Kingston, the ac- tross, is to give instruction to women in public speaking at the Conservative Party's Centrul Ofice, Palace Chambers, Westminster,
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"Lard Penrhyn, underwent a seri ous operation pn Christmas Day at Wicken Park, Stony Stratford
The deaths due to chest trouble of three children in ong family with four days is recorded at West Hartlepool
Agnes Pedley, aged 18 months, the youngest child injured in tha fre at Birmingham, has died mak- ing the eighth death.
The Glasgow ambulances had the" buzios Hogmanay on record, forty- seven persona being taken to has¬, pital in thirty-three calls.
Arrested while begging for food) in a Bath suburb, Ernest May, 68, was found to be wearing five coats, each containing a parcel of food." them.
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The Lord Mayor дпи Lady Mayores of London gave their juvenille faney dross ball at Mansion House,
An unidentified baby was found Phillip Bakin, married,
lying in six inches of water in a about 46. of Lime Tree-road, Mat-brook at Cardiff. An attempt had lock, Derbyshire, was electrocuted been made to strangle It. while working an electric drill his father's monumental worka in Matlock.
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Judge Ingham, who has been "en- gaged on the Herefordshire vireult since 1892, is now senior county court judge following upon death of Sir Thomas Granger.
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Mrs. Catherine Wortley, of the Publie schoolboys who have been Saw Mills. Croscombe, nour Wells. touring Australia under the aus-Somerset, and Mrs. Hillhonge of pices of the School Empire Tour Park-lane, Croydon, have just cele Professor R. S. Conway, Profes-Committee arrived at Plymouth brated their 100th birthdays, sor of Latin in Manchester Univer
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Jewellery valued at £2,000 was
"Lost Property," Mr. Ben Lan- University, United States, where for stolen by burglars from the pre-deck's newest comedy, was trans- four months he will act as Profes-mises of Messrs. Cornell and Hig-ferred from the Everyman Theatre. sor of Latin.
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Mr. S. Brighouse, of Ormskirk. who completed 43 years coroner for South-West Lan- cashire, when attending inquests in mining areas frequently joina; miners at bowls.
gins, Ltd, jewellers, Strand, W.C..
Hampstead, to the Duke of York's Theatre, St. Martin's-lane, W.C.
The first instalment of $125,000, in respect of the year 1926, due
Five Chatham. residents were in! under the War Bebt agreement, has Jured on the new London Road be been paid by Portugal to. Greatween Dartford and Strood when Britain:
a. motor-ear in which they were travelling skidded and overturned..
the
Foot-and-mouth disease was con- Richmond police have arrested affirmed on premises at Chalk, near Butten named de Hondt. aged 21..
Gravesend, Kent,
infected who is said to be wanted on charges. animal having been purchased in o stealing a malos-car from a leed garage and forging and utter- ting a cheque for £10!
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For the manslaughter of his mother whose throat he cut her home in Parkhurst-road, Manor Park, B., Albert Greenway, 31. was at the Old Bailey sentenced to 35 years" penal servitude.
While playing football a Lang with, Nottinghamshire, boy, aged 14, was kicked on the ankle and was taken to Mansfield Hospital, where he was operated on, and died of blood-poisoning..
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Mr. C. Nash, an elderly man, living in Edward Square, Coper hagen Street, Islington, N., while sitting in front of a fire in the house collapsed, fell on the fire, and was burned to death.
Hector Frank Hayward, enter- tainments manager to the corpora tion, was sentenced at Bexhill to 2 months' imprisonment with hard labour for embezzling £50 and forg ing an endorsement to a' cheque for £3 39.
A woman found dead on the rail- way between Billericay and Brent- wood, Essex, "was identified at the inquest as Dorothy Rose Pushton, wife of Mr. W. A. Rushton, Brown- hill-rend, Catford, S.E., who married last Boxing Day.
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Mr. Ceurge Lansbury, Socialist M.P., for Bow and Bromley, has re- signed from the Industrial Insti- tate, formed by employers and trade union leaders to maintain peace in industry.
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Large crowds visited Burlington. House, Piccadilly, W., to see the 164 treasures of early and modern Flemish and Belgian art which have been gathered in the Royal Academy's galleries.
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Bright sunshine, with intervals of sleet, hail, and snow showers, was general throughout England in mall week, snow falling as far south as Torquay and Paignton, in Devon.
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ap- pointment as an organist being at the age of 12.-
Wigs M. S. Hall, of Altof Cot- bage, Rose, Herefordshire, aunt of Vice-Admiral Sir W. R. Hall, M.P and Mins Milin. of Lansdowne- terrace, Exeter, celebrated their 100th birthday:
The King and Queen have promis. ed to attend a variety performance at the Victoria Palace, SW, on the
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The "Blue Train," the new musi- val play in which Miss Lily Elsie is to return to the stage, is to have Its first performance in Britain at the Opera House, Manchester, on Easter Monday, April 18.
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Mrs. B. A. Nicholls, aged ninety-. six of Colchester, still acts. nursemaid to her, great grand- children, and pushes the baby- carriage for the greater part of the day without experiencing fatigue.
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On the direction of Mr. Justice Acton at the Old Bailey "the jury found Arthur Shillibeer, 14, not uilty of the murder of Albert John Hannah, 13, a Bermondsey boy be longing to the "Red Hand Gang," and a plen of manslaughter was accepted,
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England's oldest steeple-keeper, Mr. Joseph Rayner, of Gee-street, Goewell-road, has celebrated his 91st birthday. All his life he has been connected with St. Andrew's, was bell-ringer, and now superin- Holborn. For fifty-two years be tends the bell-ringers and the work In the steeple.
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The loss of rathway plans in едь in extraordinary and gets a boy, or vice versa, the
circum- stances, and the necessity for fit) consequences are often most tragic," said Mr. Hugh Crichton-replace the missing documents, is ting out an expedition to Africa to Miller, the nerve expert.
SCOURGE OF CHOLERA.
London, Jan. 28. Great Britain's "waighty, world- wide responsibility regarding cholora" in emphasised by. Sir Leonard Rogers, I.M.S., retired, whe, addressing the Indian Section of the
revealed by the death of Sir Francis Royal Society of Arts, referred to He said he knew a hopeless Fcx, who successfully undertook; the six great pandemics of cholers effeminate youth, aged 24, who the task of bridging the Victoria which spread throughout Europe was the fourth son of a mother Falls, on the Zambeal River. from India in the 19th century, and who had wanted a girl, and she Arriving in London after comi- might recur at any time nothing treated him as a girl. If some were done to control the spread of unfortunate woman married him she would realise that she "had In this connection he earnestly married a wife and not a hus- appealed to the authorities of the band. ་་ ་ ་ Western United Provinces and the Punjab to protect pilgrims by inomon, and consequently acquired a Unwanted girls were more com- culating them before proceedlag to Kumbh.
sense of inferiority.
expressed the opinion that this
disease in India itself,
"RAISING THE WIND,"
Durlug the trial of Harold White at the Buckinghamshire Quarter Sessions, it was stated in oyidènes that the accused had written to lifa
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woman,
White was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment.
plating, the survey of the great lunch and told the cabby to walt,
work, he drove to a restaurant" for
while, and woke up to find that the Being very tired, he dozad for, a
cabby had departed. He was never traced.
The re-survey cost £4,000,
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Fred Mortlock, of Ongar (Essex.)
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