FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1927.
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THE WAY THE WORLD WAGS.
Refreshing Honesty.
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An example of what living in a Berkshire village de scribes as "refreshing honesty" on the part of a lorry driver is given in a letter.. Recently part of his garden fence was knocked down and he was unable to dis- cover the cause. A few days later he received a letter from a lorry driver stating that in taking a sharp bend he had run into the fence. The driver add- ed that there was nobody about at the time so he had written to let the owner know what had happened. He gave the name and address of the owner of the lorry.
Mrs. Elizabeth Touhey, of Birkenhead, spent her 101st birthday on holiday in the coun- try on August 1..
15 Years Town Clerk
Sir John Lindsay, town clerk of Glasgow since 1912, has re- signed owing to illhealth and failing eyesight.
Nine drawings of views of Salisbury by J. M. W. Turner, sold in individual lots, realised a total of $1,294 138. at Messrs. Christie's,
Burglars who premises of Mr. Jeweller, of 35, Gillingham, Kent, valued at £400.
raided the G. G. Farrer, High Street, stole jewellery
On the body of Mr. George S. Micklejohn, a former resident of Hampstead, N.W., discovered shot on Hampstead Heath, over £50 in notes was found.
Manchester Watch Committee Eighteen. Chinese who were has appointed the first woman remanded at Liverpool for alleg-police doctor in the country, Mrs. ed gaming were stated to have Nesta H. Wells, of Chorlton-on- been playing Chinese dominoes Medlock, to deal with women with £64 in their possession.
suspects and prisoners.
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The door of a 41cwt. steel safe which burglars had dropped from a window into the garden of a house in the Avenue de Tokyo, Paris, jammed in the fall, and the safe was found intact by the police, the burglars having been unable to open it.
Last Basket-Makera.
Seated in a room full of the sweet smell of widow osiers, in Botolph Alley, Eastcheap, Lon- don, EC., are two men who claim to be the last survivors in the City of a once-flourishing trade, the basket-makers. They are Mr. Davidson and his son Thomas, who in less than an
Sole Agents: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hong Kong, hour can make a bundle of osiers
MAN LOONG PRESERVED GINGER MANUFACTURERS,
NEW SEASON PRESERVED GINGER. Best quality-Prompt attention to Exportera.
Office: 231, Queen's Road Central, Tel. C. 2530. Factory:-2 Godown. Praya, Dundas St., Mongkok. Tel. K. 88.
into a large basket. Mr. David- aon, who is 67 and was born in Suffolk, where he learnt his trade, came to London 40 years ago, and he states that he is thinking of giving up the buai nes owing to foreign competi- tion.
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Woman Swept Into River.
Mrs. Harriet Patman, aged 42,
Deaf and Dumb Nuptials.
At the marriage of d deaf and dumb couple at St. James's Church, Northampton, the best man and one of the bridesmaids were also deaf and dumb.
The Kennel Club of England recognises 74 different breeds of dogs eligible for pedigrees.
In the New Forest,” Hampshire, special signs have been erected warning motorists of the danger of running down horses and their foals.
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Mr. David Rees Davies, head- master of the Dame Anna Childs School, Whitton, Endowed Knighton, Radnorshire, has at- tained the age of 92 and is still teaching.
Escape From Fire.
When Mr. Walter E. Guy, of 12, Lee Crescent, Edgbaston, Birmingham, found his house, in which he was alone, on fire and the staircase in flames, he escap: ed from a first floor bedroom by a rope of knotted sheets.
When about to leave home with his family for a holiday Mr.
A stained-glass window mem- George Davies, aged 56, a steel- werker, of Lianelly, was taken ilorial to the 6th (Territorial) Battalion Essex Regiment was and died.
unveiled at the Essex Regiment Chapel, Warley Barracks, Brent- wood, Essex, by Lord Lam- of Spearman Street, Woolwich,bourne and dedicated by the was drowned in the River Arun Bishop of Barking.
A near Arundel on August 1. motor-coach party from London had stopped by the river, and as Mrs. Patman was bathing har feet she slipped into the deep water and was carried away. Two men jumped in after her, but the current was so strong that they were unable to reach her.
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To meet the demands of thou- sands of visitors, the Brighton' Corporation decided to allow the beach stalls to be opened on Sundays during September as an experiment.
Attacked With Shutter.
"What are you doing in there?" called out Mr. William Kenyon, The Pope has decided to pur-of S. Kenyon-Street, Bolton, chase a new motor-car for his when he heard movements in a drives in the Vatican garden to shop which he was passing in of August 1. one, which will the early hours replace an old
Immediately a man rushed out, probably be presented to
struck him with a shatter, and charitable institution.
made good his escape. Kenyon The was knocked unconscious.
that of Messrs. shop is Unsworths, pawnbrokers, Mere- hall Street, Bolton, and the thief's haul included 13 watches.
Twelve cases of small-pox From a beginning of skulls were reported at Worksop, Notts, and skins of three South African during one week-end, making a elephants, presented by the total of 106, and the town has Union Government of South been placed out of bounds to Africa, the Natural History Territorials in camp in the dis- Museum, South Kensington, has trict. built up a forest group and scone, lifelike in every detail and correspondingly picturesque.
CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM EASES PAIN.
Rub Chamberlain's Pain Balm on the painful spots. It is penetrating, starts up the circulation which carries away the congestion and pressure that Causor the pain. That is how it helps choumatic pains, lumbago, backache, neuralgio, swollen, aching joints and muscles. Sold and recommended every-
where.
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The body of Police-Constable Alfred John Hatch, of Beatrice Road, Shirley, Southampton, em- ployed by the Southern Railway, was found in a lake on South- ampton Common.·
General Sir Horace Smith- Dorrien unveiled a war memorial in the Market Place, Alfreton, Derbyshire, which cost £2,600,.of which £2,000 was subscribed by Mr. Robert Watchorn, of Los Angeles, a native of Alfreton,
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Woolmers Park, near Hert- ford, has been. bought by the Countess of Strathmore, mother of the Duchess of York, and it is Strathmore intend to live there. understood Lord and Lady
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