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Smash, Caused by Rabbit:

"Death from misadventure, char-a-banc driver exonerated," was the verdict of the coroner's fury at Swanley, Kent, at an inquest on the body of Montague Williams (28), of Bow, London, who was killed by the overturning at Farningham of a char-a-banc. It was stated that the driver, Vere Bingley, swerved to avoid a cyclist who had fallen from his machine in trying to keep clear of a rabbit.

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Hampton Court vine has this year yielded '500 bunches.

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Mr. Marcus Loew, the kinema and theatre magnate, died in New Yark.

Policeman Stops Runaway,

People in Ramsgate's principal shopping district had a thrill when a horse, attached to a van, bolted In Queen-Street and dashed across the market place into King Street. Police-constable Oram, who was off duty, managed to climb into the back of the cart, grasp the reins and bring the animal to a stand- still.

Oram then walked to the market place and took over point duty until the arrival of A col- league, who had joined in the chase.

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Further landslides have taken place on the famous Tollyllyn moun- tain pass road.

In 39 companies registered in connection with dog racing this Twenty-three persons were injur-year the capital is £671,600. ed in a tramear collision. In Brus- sein,

Mr. E. Weare (75) died while conducting a service at Biddestone Baptist Chapel, Chippenham.

Qut of 42 calls answered by the London Fire Brigade during Satur-: day and Sunday in mail week '16 were malicious false alarms.

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Train Breaks in Two.

A Southern Railway, Atlantic Coast excursion train from Bude, Padstow and Wadebridge broke in two at Crewkerne, a few miles west of Yeovil. The train was travel ling between 30 and 40 miles an hour and corried about 300 passen- gers. No damage was done, but the accident held up the Atlantic Const express for an hour and half at Chard. A mail train from Fishguard to Paddington had to be pulled up after passing. Ealing Broadway owing to a defect being discovered in the locomotive, An other engine had to be procured before the journey could be resum

ed.

The United States Iner "Ana-

cortes," ashore on the County Down coast, was refloated.

The existence of foot-and-mouth disease haz been confirmed at Kempston, near Bedford.

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An engagement la announced be- tween Miss Alice Labouisse Eno, daughter of Professor Henry Lane Eno, of Princeton University, and Mrs. Eno, and Mr. Henry Lennox d'Aubigne Hopkinson, third secre tary of the British Embassy in Washington. The wedding will take place in the autumn.

When the 'R.M.S.P. liner "Alman zora" was at a point 20 milles south of the Needles, on September 2, casket containing the ashes of Cap- tain Sir Charles Edward Down, R.N.R., was committed to the deep. The duty fell upon Captain C. Adam, the commander of the ship, and an old colleague of Sir Charles, who had a distinguished career as captain of R.M.S.P. vessels.

"Killing Better Men.”

Owing to bad trade, the wages "You young men ride about, and of Leicester miners have been re- if you killed yourselves it might, duced 8.8 per cent. The most high- not be a great loss, but, unfortun ly paid workers now receive 9s. 11d.ately, you kill better men than your per shift, involving a reduction of selves." This remark was made by about 18. 6d. per week. Wages are the coroner to a motor-cyclist at now practically down to the mini-un inquest at Ludlow, when the jury

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Seventy passengers and the crew of the liner "American Banker" have been placed in quarantine on the arrival of the vessel at New York, following an outbreak of small-pox on board. Passengers were offered the choice of being vaccinated or placed in detention until it is determined whether they have contracted the disease.

returned a verdict of accidental death on Arthur Holland (65), of Hope, Ludlow, who was knocked down by a motorcycle. The coron. er told the driver, John Ernest Pearce, of Ludlow, that the jury had taken a merciful view.

Swept off his feet by a heavy ground swell, Reginald Scholey (15), a Hull Grammar School boy, was drowned while bathing at Cowden.

FOR STIFF, SORE MUSCLES, TRY Broke Street, Dalston, six

P. C. George Claydon (40), of CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN HALM.

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Arthur Bourchier, the well-known actor, who is playing In "Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure" in South Africa, was seized with illness at Johannesburg on September 2 and taken to a nursing home. He is 68 years of age.

Mr. Horace Beckford Bartlett, a well-known South Devon brewer and agriculturist, has died at Little Dartmouth.

Mr. H. R. Raikes, sub-rector of Exeter College, Oxford, has accept- ed the Principalship of Witwaters rand University.

It is recommended that Hove should have a new timber groyne where part of the esplanade has been washed away.

service the Rev. Edward Hugh While practising hymns for a

Hammond, rector of Puddington | (Devon), has died, aged 65.

A notable film on view in London is "Chang," an amazingly realistic and intimate study of phases of native and jungle life in Siam, sup ported by marvellous animal pictures.

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£150 Taken From Sult-Case.

When collecting his luggage be fore leaving Dunster, Somerset, Mr. Weatherhall, the head-groom to a polo player who was attending the West Somerset, tournament, found that the bottom had been cut away from a suit-case and a bundle of notes, to the value of about £150, extracted.

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First time for 200 years,a ban-- quet was held in old hall at Had- don Hall, when the Duke of Rute

and entertained 80. workmen.``

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Over 120 passengers were injur ed in a collision between two trains,

caused by fog, at Ottignies, Bel-

gium.

attending this year's Three Choirs A representative from Japan, is Festival at Hereford, the 207th music meeting since its foundation in 1716. There are numbers. from Americà, the Colonies, Germany, Rome, and other European places.

A Congregational minister, of High Wycombe, Bucks, the Rev. G. F. Horton, who had been missing for several days and is thought to have been suffering from loss of memory, was found at Cork. Two deacons of Mr. Horton's church. left by train for Ireland to bring him home.

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