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LOCAL AND GENERAL SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

A suspected outbreak of foot-and- mouth disease is under observation at Catsfield, near Battle, Sussex.

Mr. Henry Dowling, 04, a re- tired theatre manager, has died us the result of a 20ft. fall from a bed-room window at Southend.

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Two motor-cars and two. valuable dogs were destroyed in a warehouse fire at Cardiff Docks,

The body of William Paterson, aged four, has been recovered from the reservoir at Greenock.

TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 1928.

Mrs. Lucy Ann Ball, who had|| GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

been a widow for 50 years, has died at Mansfield at the age of 101.

Dr. W. J. Howarth, Medical OM- cer of Health for the City of Lon rlon since 1913, has resigned for health reasons.

The Rev. T.-W. Pearce, O.B.E., "Death from natural causes" was | LLD., will lay the foundation At the age of 91, Mr. Alfred the verdict at an inquest at Pen-stone of the new wing of Morrison Pratt, of Stanbridgeford Beds, tonville prison on George Wilson, Hall on Tuesday afternoon, April walked threb milca to vote 49, who was found dead in his cell. 24.

county council election.

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Miss Phyllis Dares, who has been Oslo, April 16.-An order in Motor bandits raided A cos- il, has returned to the cast of "The | Council announces the decision to | tumler's shop in High-street Yellow Mask," Mr. Edgar Wallace's re-establish the gold standard and Bromley, Kent, in the early morning musical play, at the Carlton Thea-allow the export of gold from and escaped with about $700 worth tre.

May. 1.

of women's costumes; gowns, and dresses.

According to Herr, Emil Ludwig, the well-known German biographer, Bismarck smoked 100,000. cigars and drank 5,000 bottles of cham- pagne In five years.

London,

16.-There are wintry conditions throughout Eng- land, with heavy falls of snow and sleet as a result of a depres sion from Europe.-Reuter.

Three boys who escaped from thu Bases Industrial School, Chelmsford, gave themselves up to a policeman at Southend, having walked nearly 30 miles in Blippers.

For failing to pay for a seat on Blake Pier, a Chinese who was also alleged to have used abusive language towards an Indian con stable, was yesterday fined $4 by Major C. Willson at the Central Magistracy,

wealthy.

Mr. Cecil Polbill, a London resident who was formerly a member of the China Inland Mission and was one of the famous "Cambridge Seven" who came out

to China as missionaries, intends to visit Tientsin soon for evangelis-} tic work.

A Chinese watchmaker of No. 72, Laichikok-road, reported to the police yesterday that as the result of his remonstrating with hin wife for continuously, playing mal jongg, she committed suicide by drinking some acid used for leaning silver watches.

Was

At the Kowloon Magistracy yez- terday, a coolle employed at the Kowloon Godowns

charged before Mr. W. Schofield with the larceny of 20 fathoms of Manila rope from the N.Y.K. s.s. "Hakusan Maru". Sentence of six weeks' hard labour was passed..

Among the passengers arrived yesterday by the "President Jack-

Mr. A. G. Rentor. who unsue- son" were Mr. O. N. Brown of the cessfully contested the recent North- National City Bank and Mr. John ampton by-election, has been adopt- S. Mosher an American Foreign ed as Conservative candidate for Service officer, who is bound for Northampton

the general Canton, China.

election. -

Further evidence was heard by

Two Chinese Laundrymen, charg- Major C. Willson at the Centraled at Wellingborough, North- Magistracy yesterday afternoon, amptonshire, with offences under in the case in which a meat stall the Aliens Order, were fined holder of the Wancha market s-12 and £10 respectively, and one charged with causing grievous of them was ordered to be deported. bodily harm to a teahouse waiter.

The defendant denied injuring the Alderman C. E. Mumford has ae-i complainant and suggested that ceped ал apology from Lord the only reason the latter blamed | Garioch, following the incident at him was because they had quarrell- the Leas Cliff Hall. Folkestone, ed some four months before. A when Lord Garloch protested further adjournment was given, against the alderman reading dar- until next Friday afternoon.

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King George, laughing at any man might after a wedding. The King attended the auptials of Lady Kathleen Crichton, who was mar- ried to the Marquess of Hamilton at St. Martine-in-the-Field,

Lam King-tong, a foreman of the P. W. D, depot at Wanchai was

When

the Counarder "Beren- garla," 52,226 tons, which was formerly the German liner "Im- perator," docked at Southampton last month she had completed 100 Trans-Atlantic ・・ voyages under Briish command.

M. Valdemaras, the Lithuanian Premier, has ordered the arrest of M. Draugalis, a former Minister of the Interior, and M. Mikishis, a former M.P., on charges of sup- plying for army use American tard of inferior quality under Lithuanian labels.

A collision between a private motor car and a transport vehicle occurred on the road to Castle Peak on Sunday, near Tainamchung, The driver of the transport car was thrown out and injured, whilst two. Chinese ladies who were riding In the private car received slight abrasions.

Burglars. broke into a branch post office in Croydon-road, Cater- ham Valley, Surrey, and took several small packets about the size of Treasury notes. The packets were pension forms, of no use to anybody except Post Office officials, and they were found afterwards on the roadside.

Three robbers raided a preserved meat shop at No. 180. Shanghai- Atreet on Sunday night. One produced a dagger and stabbed a foki of the shop on the head. Other fokis of the shop raised an alarm and the robbers escaped without stealing anything. No arrest was yesterday charged at the Central Mfr. H. Zimmermann arrived here made. The injured man was re- Magistracy with aiding

from and on the "President Pierce" moved to the hospital.

abetting in the theft of. 12 gallons | Manila. Through passengers in- of gasoline, whilst another manclude Dr. F. R. Duncan, the Rev. Mr. Albert Coates, the conductor, was charged with receiving the oil. & Mrs. H. E. Studley, Dr. and Mrs. who has accepted an Invitation It was auggested for the defence M. N. Tuoson for Shanghai; Mr. fron the Soviet Government to that the driver of a motor lorry & Mrs. J. A. McElhinney for Kobe; direct

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of performances who filled the petrol into his tank of grand-opera in Petrograd and and later sold it in Kennedy-żown Moscow, left Landon recently and for $3 had a grudge against the will remain in Russia five weeks. foreman and did so to get him Mr. Contes says that artistically into trouble. The case was ad- the Russian's are far advanced journed until Wednesday. compared with other nations.

The mixireas of a trading junk was yesterday charged before Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon

the Magistracy with

unlawful possession without a permit of a

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A correspondent wrote recently Shanghai paper to 3 following effect:-"When I was up- coutry during the recent China New Year holidays, I saw in a rifle and 117 rounds of ammunition, Marsh, a very fine specimen of a Tucksing Chinese village, near

Labrador .dog- obviously been

a Smith Wesson revolver and 40 rounds. She pleaded that the con- traband had been on the junk fo a number of years and was legacy of her dead husband. A fine of $250 was imposed.

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The Library and Reading Room Sub-Committee of the Naval and has issued an Military Y.M.C.A. appeal for a regular supply of periòdicals, papers, booka, etc. The appeal is signed by members of the Committee and attached is. an order form oli Messrs. Kelly and Walsh This dog had Messrs. Brewer giving them in foreign hands thority to order a copy (or copies) ¡ recently, as, when we neared of a publication for one year.

village, he came bounding out and

Smart sentence of four months' was extremely glad to see a for- eigner again. I inquired from the hard labour was yesterday imposed A foreigner motoring to Woosung villagers where the dog had come by Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon A Chinese freman on Saturday came across a Chrysler, from, and they claimed the dog had Magistracy on car, overturned, and with every been given, them, when a pup by who was charged with abusing his thing above the chassle stripped off, some foreigner. This statement is position of trust by robbing the 4 botise on the Indicating that it must have skidded open to question, as the dog, be inmates of

distance after upsetting. aides being friendly to foreigners, Lalchikok-road, Shamshulpo, of a The Chinese chauffeur was lying answered to the name of Nigger quantity of jewellery worth 382.40 near by, dead. The foreigner re- and had on a fine collar. Perhaps whilst the Fire Brigade was engag- ported the matter to the Woosung you will be good enough to find ed in fighting a fire at 10 p.m. on poilce, who admitted that they space for this information, in the April 13. It was stated in evidenco had been apprised of the accident, hope of restoring the dog to its by Sub-Inspector Dick, that the but the body and the car still were owner." there when he returned some time later. He then notified the Chapel At Leeds, Assizes, John Brown police, who also admitted that they Thompson, aged 80, a painter, was had received a previous report.

charged with demanding money with menaces from Vera Annic Judge Cann had before him at Montreal. The largest loss of Walte, at a sub-post office at Hud Brighton County Court recently life ever recorded in the destruc- dersfield. Ho pleaded guilty, and what he described as an extraor- tion of a private residence in Cana-was sentenced to nine months im- dinary case in which a woman with da occurred near Valley Junction, in prisonment. It was stated that £5,000, instead of being content the parish of Sta. Marie de Beauce, Thompson, wearing a mask, entered with the interest, embarked upon Quebec, last month, when ten per- the sub-post office, where only two a picture business and engaged men sons perished through the burning girl clerks were on duty, and de- who were apparently, incompetent of the honie of Mr. Thomas Cilohe. manded at the pistol point theor something else.

She lost every The victims were Mrs. Cliche, her contents of the till Both girls, penny, he said, involving herself eight children, and their grand- Miss Walte and Miss Parker, re- in large liabilities, borrowed money, father.. The father vainly attempt fused, and took the pistol from which was also lost, and then, when ed to rescue his family, but the Thompson, who ran away. The the crisis came, had not a penny to house, a wooden construction, was Judge said the two young ladies pay anyone except a dividend of bunt to the ground in a few were to be congratulated on their six-pence in the pound. It was minutes. The fire broke out while courage. It had been urged that really dangerous for women to the household was asleep, and when the prisoner did not intend to hurt embark upon such ventures with the discovery was made by the them, and that he only had ́n tay father and mother they ran out to pistol, but his lordship was astian give the alarm, returning afbered that he intended to terrorlee mayda to, by to zasenent hair family them and th

that but The mother, erished in her efforts, presence of mind, he to save her children.

accused was made by Mr. Saunders of the Fire Brigade to take off his boots, and the jewellery fell out of one boot.

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