1927-04-22 — Page 11

FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1927.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

: Mrs. Jane Ann Jewell, of King Street, Emsworth, Hampshire, is 101.

Birmingham master bakers are to reduce the price of the 41b, loaf by a ad.

Three children were rescued from a burning house in the east end of Glasgow by two young

men.

The exhibition of Belgian and Flemish art at the Royal Academy was viewed by 189,164 people.

In the Thames off Woolwich Arsonal the steamers "Canadian Raider" and "Duquesa" were in collision, both vessels being damaged.

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The Devil's Dyke, famous beauty spot which in 1925 scheduled for protection under the Ancient Monuments Act, has been sold privately.

The Associated Daimler Com- pany, of Walthamstow, E., have received an order for 70 omnibus chassis, for use in Avellaneda, a suburb of Buenos Aires.

Tees Conservancy Commission adopted a scheme for the widen- ing and deepening of the channel of the River Tees so as to make it capable of accommodating the largest liners afloat. The scheme involves estimated expenditure of over £500,000, and will take five or six years to complete.

Quadrangles were ablaze with bonfires at Oxford in the early hours when the undergraduates celebrated their victories at the Torpids cases on the river. The

Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong, police turned a deaf ear and a

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SOOTHING

blind eye to the carousals, though the Proctor's office was on the Friday thronged with dejected revellers awaiting their doom,

Babe Ruth, the King of Amer- ican baseball stars, has agreed to aign the new contract put forward by his club, the New York Yankees, which gives him a salary of 70,000 dollars (about £14,000) a year for three years, saya a York correspondent. As the highest-paid player in the baseball world, Babe Ruth will receive only £1,000 a year less than President Coolidge.

REFRESHING

HIGH

CIGARET

Thomas Donohoe, of Ballina- mona has died at the age of 107, years.

Ten thousand passengers have flown between London and París in Imperial Airway liners during the past twelve months..

The Queen attended the matinee at the Princes Theatre in aid of the British Hospital for Mothers and Bables, of which Princess Mary is president.

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The rotary system of traffe has been introduced into Sloane-square, Chólsen, 8.W.

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A painting by Both of "A Lake Scene.” realined £220 10s. at Messrs. Christie's.

A woman at Clerkenwell County Court said she could not remember the date of her marriage.

The Cambridge. Union Society has decided to withdraw from the National Union of Students.

It is reported from Dungannon

Prince Chichibu, heir-presumfy- that the Earl of Ranfurly has decided to dispose of his estate attive to the Japanese throne, will Dungannon in consequence of the resume his studies at Oxford

University. rushing weight of taxation.

Southend Council approved of Mr. Bernhard Baron,

the the

erection of an electricity tobacco manufacturer, who re-generating.station at Hole Haven, cently gave £10,000 to the London Canvey Island, at a cost of £649,000. Hospital towards the building of a new pathological department, has now made a further gift of £25,000 for its endowment.

MEART WALER, WARAKA

Mrs. Allco Foote MacDougall, who, starting in the restaurant business in New York Ave years aga. by giving away waffles with a cap of coffee, has balit herself up so extensive a business that she

• has just signed a million dollar tense for promises on Fifty-seventh Strant, New York, where abo con- ducto a business as coffee broker and restaurant operator. She did a business last year amounting to $2,000,000.

REVELATION TO THE TASTE

CAPSTAN

More than £500,000 is to be spent in deeponing and widening the River Tees for about 12 miles, and in reclaiming a considerable area of land.

With 31 previous convictions dating from 1875, Thomas Williams, 76, a pick-pocket, was sentenced to 12 months' hard labour at Birming- ham.

Howard Serjeant (32), a smallholder, of Somersham, Hunts, was found decapitated on the L.N.E. Railway about half á mile from his home. He leaves a widow and two children.

The Union of Post Office Work-

ura propose to ask for child! endowment by the State for Civil servants with three or more de- pendent children,

Mr. W. G. Graham (79), a retired lighthouse-keeper, and his wife (78), have died within a few hours of each other at Plymouth. They had been married nearly sixty years.

Gold has been discovered in the Darling ranges, 18 miles from Perth. The average sample assay value is nearly 2.40 ounces. Claims have been quickly pegged out.

Britain, Germany, and France are each to attempt to beat the long distance non-stop aeroplane record of 3,345 miles, created by Captains Cortes and Rignat. in October last, when they flew from Paris to Jask, in Persia.

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Captain, R.. H. M'Intosh, an Imperial Airways pilot, created a new air record by flying non- stop from London to Berlin in four and three-quarter hours on March 3. The average speed for the 620 miles flight was 130 miles an hour.

At the height of a terrific easterly gale, on March 3, the framework of the huge pavilion heing erected at Holyhead for the accommodation of 11,000 people. at the National Eisteddfod, to be held during the first week in August, collapsed,

Mr. William J. Nevard, of Great Bentley, Essex, and district master of the Essex Bellringers' Association, has been presented with a silver cup to mark his long service. He has rung peals in every county in England except Rutland.

An Egham, Surrey, errand boy, aged 16, who stole a £1 note and was said to have given his sweetheart a bracelet on her) birthday, was bound over at Chertsey for 12 months on con- dition that he did not attend dances.

Ashington, Northumberland,: miners have tabled a resolution calling for the resignation of Mr William Straker, secretary of Northumberland Miners' Asso ciation, who recently, in a speech | at Newcastle, pleaded for a spirit of conciliation in industry.

Another demonstration against the proposed alternative prayer book was held when a procession, of about 100 clergy and laity of the Church of England marched from Westminster to Lambeth Palace, where the Bishops were in conference, and handed in a "Anal remonstrance.

Two theatrical companies left "London" in-mail: week -- Mr. Seymour Hicks, and his company going to Birmingham, where Mr What's His Name Is to be produced, and Mr. Charles B. Cochran and his "Castles in the Air company to Blackpool,

As Greenwich Pier has develop ed into a popular" "promenade in the summer montha, the TICK

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