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FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1927.

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The Food of Kings

Court Physicians know the best and see that Royal Babies have the best. That is why Glaxo has been used with success in 5 Royal Nurseries. Only the best is good enough for your Baby, for is he not a King to you? Give him Glaxe, the food that contains everything that will build firm flesh, strong bone and a sound constitution.

Glaxo

The Vitamin Milk-Food

"Builds Bonnie Babies"

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.

Members of the English Folk Dance Soclety performed at the Basque National Festival at Bayonne, France.

The sub-postmasters' conference at Aberdeen decided to ask for an increase of from one to four guineas in the rent for telephone, cabinets.

Casting more than $20,000 the new wing of Ardingly College, near Haywards Heath, Sussex, has just been completed, and will be opened next month.

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A return of London rates shows' that Westminster is the lowest for the half year with the rate of 4s 10d., and Poplar the highest with 12s. 6d.

While playing football at Sear borough Norman Wrightson, aged 155, was struck on the head by the ball and died in hospital "u fow hours later.

Lily and George Waters, aged respectively 14 and 10, missing from their home in Roland Park-avenue, Westcliff, were found sleeping in a Burglars visited. St. Paul's packing-case outside a shop in Church, Onslow-square, South Southend. Kensington, S.W., but in spite of a prolonged search departed empty- handed.

To create increased efficiency of the staff, inspectors in plain-clothes are to check tickets on L.G.O.C. omnibuses, and also regulate the time of the omnibuses.

Girl at Willesden Police Court; I' married'n soldier at Christmas and he has fought all my family-my father, and mother and all my bro- thers as well as myself.

The new cruiser minelayer "Ad- venture," the only sea-going ship in the Royal Navy designed primarily for mine laying, was commssioned for service at Devonport Dockyard.

Summoned at Walsall for non- payment of income tax, à man sald he had been pestered with forms from the authorities in Walsall, West Bromwich, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham.

Owing to a fire extinguisher be- ing upset by a child in a Glasgow cinema some of the audience be came frightened; and in a rush made by some people for the exits une woman was hurt.,

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Chief Constable Kelth, of Lanark- shire, stated that there was so much

Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong, drunkenness on the part of visitors

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in the village of East Kilbride on a Sunday that none of the police offl- cers could attend church.

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The Lord Mayor of Liverpool has received an anunymous donation of £4,000 for the Seaman's Orphanage, founded in 1869 by Shipownera, for the children of sailors lost at sea and to assist their widows and other relatives.

Dr. J. H. Van Royen, newly ap pointed Blinister from the Nether lands, photographed shortly, after his arrival in Washington to as sume his now duties. Dr. Van Royen has had wide diplomatic ex Feriense, having represented hin Tomtry at Bavaral important cip itals.

The London to Constantinople air line, which opens at the end of this month, will be the longest air route-2,000 miles-in Europe and will bring Constantinople within 70 hours of London,

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Dr. James Hight, of Canter- bury College, University of New Malpas, Cheshire, Rural Council Zealand, and Sir George Elliot, have re-elected Mr. Evan Langley, Chairman of the Bank of New aged 86, chairman for the 26th sue-Zealand, have been, appointed to cessive year, and Mr. Herbert Weller has been appointed chair-be New Zealand members of the man of Egham, Surrey, Urban International Economic Confer- Council for the 14th time.

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Mrs. Elizabeth Blary Brooks, of Sholden, near Deal,, was badly burned through an explosion when she was washing clothes.

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While playing in a golf match at Gleneagles, Perthshire, Mr. Thomas Millar, telegraph overseer, Edin- burgh, collapsed and died.

The Southern Railway states that in the night service between Lon- don and Paris by way of Havre a saving of 1 hour 24 minutes has been made.

Rosary beads manufacturers in the Irish Free State have applied to the Tariff Commission in Dublin for a tax of 88-118 per cent, on. Im ported beads.

Sergeant John Thornton, of the Special Branch at Scotland Yard, who for several years accompanied Lord Carson, died at Margate after A short illness.

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The average age of the King's Bench judges is given by a contri- butor in the Law Journal" as 59; the Court of Appeal, 661⁄2; Lords of Appeal in Ordinary, 73.

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A new Roman Catholic church which cost £12,000 was opened ́at Genoa Road, Anerley, S.E., by the Right Rev. P. E. Amigo, Roman Catholic Bishop of Southwark,

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Twenty-five former stallholders in St. Ann's Road, N., from which Tottenham Urban District Council ejected street traders, have set up stalla in Colina Road, not for dis- tant."

Reginald L. Howard, a seaman, of Mr. N. Pemberton Billing's Yacht Freedom," was reported missing after the vessel had en-| countered heavy seas off Beachy Head:

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Following the imposition of the new duty on tobacco, packet and loose tobaccos sold by the big mul-' tiple shop firms were 2d. an ounce dearer; other smaller firma took no

action.

At the funeral at Tilmanstone, Kent, of Admiral Sir Ernest in his 88th Rice,, who was year, the, mourners included Mr. Lionel Rice, his only surviving brother, who is 83.

Among the passengers to Faris in the Handley Page-Napier air-liner from Croydon were Mra. Houghton | and Miss Houghton, wife and daughter of the American Ambassa- dor to Great Britain.

A French naval pinnace which was carrying, provisions to the Sanguinaires lighthouse, off the Corsican coast, sprang a leak, and sank, only one of her complement of five being saved.

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A Labour conference for the State of New South Wales, which was attended by Mr. Lang, the Pre- mler, has passed rules, to change the existing Labour organisation into a Communist one.

At Dublin when James. Duff was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment! for being drunk in charge of a pony: and trap it was stated that when: signalled to stop he drove on through a crowd of children.

Brother, Sir Louis Newton, Bt, opened for the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes the new orphan- age, Grove House, Harrogate--a mansion and estate of 73 acres re- cently purchased for £16,000.

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During a football match Aldershot the 'bail landed in the topmost branch of a 60ft. tree, and Arthur Buckley, aged 11, climbed the tree and retrieved the ball and was rewarded with a shilling,

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Five of the officers accused attempting last year to overthrow the Government of General 'Primo de Rivera were centered to six years' penal'servitude, and another, Colonel Barcin, to eight years.

The coal output from British mines for the week ended April 9 was 6,294,400 tons, and the men employed numbered 1,028,300-an increase respectively of 238,800 tons and 2,100 men on the previous week:

At a Nottinghamshire inquest it was stated that a motorist, in trying to avoid an oncoming motor-car, the lights of which were described as absolutely blinding," ran his own car into a telegraph pole and was pitched out and killed

For a breach of the Factory and Workshops Act, the Co-opera- tive Wholesale Society were, at Manchester fined £5, John Pitch- ford having been caught in inade- quately fenced machinery and seriously injured,

The East Yorkshire Farmers „Unión: have passed. resolution requesting the National Farmers', Union to formin late scheme for regulating

order to bring about the econom

of British agriculture.

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