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THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

The well-known Sussex natural- ist, the Rev. J. P. Bacon Phillips, of Burgess Hill, reports having seon a white rook, a great rarity.

One hundred and forty-eight men, the last of a batch of 600 to be discharged from Devonport Dockyard, received a fortnight's

notice.

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Wide disagreement an to the Dr. F. L. Keith, medical officer policy to be adopted with regard to of health, for Rowley Regis, the reduction of fares la said to | Staffordshira, WAS appointed exist in the London taxi cab indus- medical officer of Bethnal Green

at £1,000 a year.

try.

Preaching at St. George's, Edg- baaton, Dr. Barnes, Bishop of Bir- mingham said, that any hope that the new Prayer Book would bring peace and order to the Church Stafford Hall Social Club, South-seemed to be illusory. end-on-Sea, was struck off the ro- gister for twelve months because of the illegal sale of liquor. Notice of appeal was given,

An examination board on which qualified medical men are to be ask- ed: to serve la boing formed by n committee of the British Associa- tion of Manipulative Surgeons.

The National Art Collections Fund has now a membership of 5,500, stated Sir Robert Witt, the chairman, at a lecture on Flemish art given by Mr. Roger Fry.

Two donatione from New York. are included in a further list of

A surcharge of £1,271 upon contributions, which bring to £2,477 the fund in aid of the three the Greenwich Board of Guard- French heroines, who sheltered Brilans for excessive outdoor relief at Christmas, 1925, has been re- tish soldiers from the Germans..

mitted by

the Minister of Health;

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Any member of the Church of England who tried to secure the re- jection of the bishops' proposals A decrease of £1,609 In the year's with regard to the Prayer Book was Income (10.662) of the London Com- accepting a very grave responsibil- mercial Travellers' Benevolentity, Dr. Hensley Henson, Bishop of Society compared with 1925 was re- Durham,, declared at a Diocesan parted at the annual meeting of the conference, society, Annuities are provided for 166 persons.

In the House of Lords the Royal Albert Hall Bill' was re- ferred to a Select Committee so that the public. and general in- terest might form. a subject of reference, and the Committee will have power to hear counsel and to examine witnesses outh.

on

Many tales have drifted down feam North Canada of how men have overtaken and captured wolves, deer and other swift-footed inhabi- tants of the woode of Ontario and Quebec., Renders of such have often been sceptical but the above photo- graph, taken

short distance only

from the Canadian Pacific lines in the Laurentian Mountains, that such a thing

possible, in the case of deer at least. Heavy snow, as can be seen, accounts for this and in the pictures above several trappers on snowshoes have succeeded in captur ing two animals in question. deer looking placidly into the

The

camera

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was no doubt caught only after an exhausting chase through the deep drifts. The little doe that seems to be just an armful for the trapper, will doubtless be admired in time by thousands of people in some city park. Trappers in the northern. sections of Ontario and Quebec have 'saved many of these young animals from death by freeing them from heavy drifts of snow, and thus keep- ing them from packs of hungry Wolves.

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While travelling at over Bixty miles an hour 211 express train crashed into a motor-lorry at a level crossing at Cowpen Bewley, between Stockton-on-Tees and West Hartlepool. For 600 yards the sleepers were ploughed up by a de- railed bogey before the train was stopped. None of the passengers was injured. The driver of the loty and a lad sitting beside him escaped with severe head injuries.

Sir W. Joynson-Hicks (Home There was brisk, buying at Secretary) has informed a corres- Christie's four pictures sent by pondent that he has no power to a Welsh lady, who had a very order the muzzling of Alsatian modest opinion of their value, dogs.

realising £1,500. :

Mr. T. McKinnon Wood, the former Liberal. M.P. for the St. Rollox Division of Glasgow; and for some time Financial Secretary to the Treasury, has died, aged 72,"

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The Archbishop of Canter. bury, who has been suffering from influenza, did not under- take the consecration of the new Bishop of Peterborough in West- minster Abbey....

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An American millionaire, Mr. Van Lear Black, accompanied by a secretary and a valet, left Croydon by airliner, which he had chartered, for a 3-weeks pleasure trip in Europe."

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A contract for eight "15 A" class locomotive boilers, for the Union of South Africa Railways has been given, says "Modern Transport," to the North British

· Locomotive Co., Ltd., Glasgow,

Mrs. M, Partridge's Sprig won the Grand National Steeplechase by a length from Bovril III., with Bright's Boy third. Only seven horses, out of the thirty- seven which started, completed the course.

Sir Frank Baines, speaking at a luncheon, given by the Carpen ters' Company in aid of the Pre- servation of Ancient Cottages Fund, said he believed the move. ment would result in the re-i clamation of village industries.

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Viscount Craigavon, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, states that the success of the Local Option campaign in 1929 in Ulster would entail his re signation. He adds that he has neither the inclination nor the health to enter upon a contro- veray which would divide Loyal-} ista so that all they had won might be endangered.

What is regarded as the first important move, so far as Britain is .concerned, to amalga- mate the conflicting interests of the three main groups into which the cinema industry is divided-producers, renters, and exhibitors is the registration of Gaumont-British Picture Cor- poration, with a nominal capital of £2,500,000. The new organ- isation has a controlling interest in the Biocolour circuit of cinemas, and is understood to be in treaty for several others. The State Apartments and

Museum Swiss Cottage

Provided that steps are taken to Osborne will be open to the public this year on Mondays, at Charing-cross, in

construct a bridge and approaches Wednesdays, and Fridays, Sep-with a scheme to be approved by accordance tember 80 next.

the Government and the London County Council, the Improvements Committee of the Council recom mend that affect be given to the with regard tu the reconstruction proposals of the Royal Commission of Waterloo Bridge. In view of the urgency of the situation the committee suggest that an early de- cision. should he taken in respect of the Charing-crose Bridge. Until It is definitely known whether af bridge will be erected at Charing- cross or not, the committee point out, it would be contrary to public policy to decide on the form which Waterloo Bridge should take. With regard to the Victoria Dock-road readiness to enter into negotiations scheme the committee express their with a wholehearted, desired to do the best for London.

Mr. Lloyd George was subjected to a running fire of interruptions by Socialists who gained admit- Summoned for supplying in tance to a Liberal "ticket" meet- toxicating liquor after permitted ing in connection with the North houre at Newman's. Billiards Southwark by-election. Several of Club, Circus Road, St. John's the interrupters were ejected,

Wood, Tom Newman, the billiarda player, was at Maryle bone fined £30 with 15 159, costs.

There was a pathetic incident at the Royal Academy, London, which was receiving day for sculpture. Mr. John Taylor of The Northern Polytechnic, Forest Hill, on arriving to submit Holloway, founded in 1892, was his work, had the misfortune to extended when a new building, smash it on the receiving table. costing £21,000, was opened by He was so overcome by the mis-Mr. 3. M. Gatti, chairman of the hap that it is stated he decided London County Couricii. It will there and then to give up the provide accommodation for a work of sculpture.

further 500 students,

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The little Basque village of Tour- aine in the Pyrenees is the scene: picture, Too Many Kieses." of Richard Dix's new Paramount.

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"SEVEN CHANCES” TO-DAY TO SATURDAY.

Scenes in an aerial, express of

"Seven Chances" is presented by the type which files between Lon

Joseph M. Schenck through Metro- don and Paris were filmed for the

Goldwyn pictures. It was adapted from David Belasco's famous stage Arst time by Director Jack Conway

The story, which opens in a comedy by Joan Havez, Joe Mitchell for Elinor Glyn's Soul Mates", mining office in New York City, was and Clyde Bruckman, and was Scenes showing the embarkation in directed for the screen by Paul directed by Buster himself.

Sloane, from an adaptation of John: Buster's supporting cast consists London and the arrival in Paris of Monk Saunders Cosmospolitan of Ruth Dwyer, leading woman; T. the huge flying machine are scenes Magazine serial “A Maker of Roy Barnes, famous stage and film of an actuali embarkation and Gestures." It brings Dix to the star, Snitz Edwards, Jules Cowles, arrival filmed abroad, while the in-screen in the role of a Happy-go- Märigu Harian, daughter of Otis terior scenes were photographed in | lucky, romantic, fighting young Harlan, Dore Bora, élster of Theda the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios. American. His one weakness, is Bara; a bevy of fifteen "baby stars? The passengers on this trip in- beautiful girls and his father packs "and":"7,777 "brides" of "all ages clude: Alleen Pringle as Velma, him off to Europe to a town away and sizes.

heroine of the story, and Edmund back in the mountains where no one ⠀⠀ Othersi, who materially aided in Lowa as Lord Tancred, her bride would ever, boligve it likely that he Seven Chances" åre Fred Gabouri, groom, flying from her in a buff, would meet and fall in love with art director; Denver Harmon; cine- to obtain a divorce at the French the most beautiful girl, he'd ever matographers;”- Byron Houck and capital. On finding themselves | met even onerada e collandi heElgin, Lessley; Al Gilmour, Schirm féllow - passengers on the plane How Dix has to reckon with a Kull, and Bert, Jackson, they elect a reconciliation... ¿The Jealous and fery Basque captain of scene la one of the most interesting, the" guarde "before: hê, cân

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