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A grave believed to date from Mrs. Susan Brown died at Rugby 1700 B.C has been opened at Lud-aged 101. church, near Narberth, Pembroke- shire.

A.donation of £10,000 has been sent to King Edward's Hospital Fund for London by Mr. J. J. Crosfield.

four Twenty insurgenta and Federal soldiers are reported to have been killed in a fight at Tequila, Mexico.

The King has appointed Mr. William Thomas Lawrance, K.C., to be Recorder of the Borough of Mrs. Ann Jelly, of Leicester, died Bournemouth. the day after her 102nd birthday.

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Four acres of land at Belling- Mrs. Ellen Boulding, of Sittingham, Catford, will be laid out as bourne, Kent, was 100 years old in a children's recreation ground by mail week.

Lewisham Council.

Through an anonymous gift of £900 the Guildford Museum is to be extended.

Five couples were married simul- James Drumm, who claimed to be taneously at St. George's Church, 100 and whose eyesight and hear-Southwark, S.E.. ing were excellent, has died at Enniskillen, Fermanagh.

London General Omnibus Com- pany employees are raising a fund to take 1,000 poor children for a day in the country.

More than 4,000 people were in Cambridge for the annual confer- Union of ence of the National

mall Teachers, which opened in week.

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The parish priest of St. Hubert, the new Montreal airport, has ab tained permission to fit an illumin- ated cross to the steeple of his church as a guide to night fliera.

After very lengthy preparations and the overcoming of great difi- culties, a lottery is to be floated in Rhineland for the benefit of neces- sitous growers in the wine indus- try.

Mr. A. J. Waldegrave, one of the Post Office assistant accountanta- general, has been appointed De- puty Comptroller and Accountant- General, from which post Mr. F. J. Pearson recently retired.

The Trans-Atlantic telephone service from Great Britain to Cana- da has been extended to afford number of communication with a

smaller Canadian towns in addition to the centres previously announc- ed.

the Austrian Mgr. Seipel, Federal Chancellor, has decided on the advice of his doctor to leave

The literary on from the wilde of Africa-Alfred Aloyalun Smith-- better known as Trader Horn. He is shown with one of the griddles which he used to peddle in South Afflea before he wrote his beat. solling Autobiography, sbaut Nias T. and his adventures while trad lug in ebony, Ivory and rubber. He is now earning in the neigtiborhood of $4,000 a week royaliles on bis book.

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Mr. W. H. Burt, an Eastbourne

for Carlsbad for a three weeks' solicitor, has died in a nursing cure. The afate of the Chancel-home there, aged 66. lor's health, however, cause for anxiety.

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Rigo, May 14.-The Latvian police have arrested Captain Lange, Aide- do-Camp to the Soviet Military Attaché, on

The 43 public-school boys who have been touring South Africa have returned to London.

Lady Cunynghame, Cheyne-gar. a charge of inducing deas, Chelsea, S.W., has reported Latvian officers to reveal military to the Brighton police the loss of secrets. A Latvian captain and aa diamond pendant worth £160. staff Heutenant have also been ar rested-Reuter,

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Sen. Joseph T. Robinson, of Ar kansas, who was permanent chair man of the 1920 Democratic Cun-

Francisco. Peption at. Bay said to be the likely cluice to oe Putyinillar position at the Huston Convention Ju

A contract for the construction

of 65 locomotives has been placed

The forthcoming marriage of Mr. A. C. da Silva, of No. 534, Nathan- road, and Miss S. M. Lima, of No. 1, Granville-road, is announced.

Messrs. G. U. da Roza and L. A. da Rocha are authorised to sign the firm of J. Af da Rocha and C. merchants, insurance agents, etc.

Tunks belonging to the Standard Oil Company caught fire at Havana, and several hundred thou- sand gallons of oil were in danger of being destroyed.

Tone Sumio, a Japanese, of Can-i fleld-gardens, Kilburn, N.W., was fined £20 at Folkstone for attempt- ing to smuggle a pair of opera glasses and a camera from the Con- tinent.

Twenty-nine persons are being given anti-rables treatment at the hospital at Kingston, Ontario, con- sequent upon the outbreak of rabies among dogs in the surround; ing district.

A lion tamer at a Blackpool cir- cus was withdrawing his hend from a lion's mouth when his cheeks caught the animal's teeth, injuring him so that he had to be attended by a doctor.

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Six Nonconformist ministers took part in the three hours' Good Fri- day service at St. Anne's, Parlia- ment-hill-fields, N.W:

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The Turkish National Assembly has approved unanimously the modification of the constitution separating Church and State.

The King and Queen sent a message of congratulation to Lady Noble, widow of Sir Andrew Noble, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, whe was 100 in mail week.

The Earl of Balfour, who has been confined to his bed with bronchial catarrh for about a fort- night, was making good progress a few weeks ago.

Fifty-one members of the Inter- national Biblo Students' Associa tion, 16 men, and 35 women, were! baptised in Liverpool Corporation buths on one day.

A Riviera branch of the Associa tion France-Grande Bretagne has been formed, with headquarters at Cannes, where Lord Derby, presi- dent of the London branch; has been staying.

The Glasgow Corporation was fined 56 at the Sheriff court for allowing three tramway-cars to ex- ceed the speed limit, one of the cars being said to have travelled at 30 miles an hour.

The catablishment of a theatre for the production of Charles Dickens's works in the United States is one of the sims of the American Dickens League, which has just been incorporated.

The Governor of Afigola has de- clared void the contracts which had been concluded with regard to the supply of labour in the Island of St. Thomas, owing to irregular- itios in the conditions of recruit-! ing.

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A large water main burst in Kow-

loon on Sunday, causing the collapse of a part of the road on the small hill by the Kowloon Ginger Factory, a little distance from the fork point of the Lalchikok and Talpo-roads: The road was clear at the time,

BILHEY KYLER, WARI, I. 1. David E. Kaufman, well known attorney and philanthropist of Paik adelphia, Pa., who has been nom- Innted by President Coolidge as the United States ministareto Bolivia.. He will succeed Jesse B. Cottrel This will be bla drst diplomatis office.

Owing to complaints received with Messrs. William Beardmore & from apothecaries that many im- Co., Dalmuir, by the LM. and S. ported drugs are not pure, the

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Ministry of the Interior has issued

of real estate in the business sec- a circular calling upon Portuguesetion of Vancouver le given by the M. Nadosy, the former Hun- doctors to prescribe wherever pos recent purchase of a 75-foot corner garian chief, of police, who had sible medicines produced in Por-lot for 1,000,000 dollara, a record served two-thirds of his sentence tugal. of 34 years' imprisonment for

price. A modern ten storey office building will be erected on it.) complicity in the notorious forged The Spanish Government has ap-The lot was bought by the owner banknotes case, has been pardon- proved a scheme for enlarging the in 1899 for 18,750 dollars. ed, with others, under the amnesty water supply canal known declared by the Regent.

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Isabella II, to supply Madrid with a sufficient quantity of water, for a

Four new high-speed motor A notable increase in the com- population of 2,000,000 inhabitants, patrol boats, armed with machine- mercial use of aeroplanes in CanaThe cost of this scheme will guns, will soon be completed for da, particularly in the new mining amount to about £2,758,000, and it the Canadian Customs service on districts far from railways, is re- will find work for more than the Atlantic seaboard. They will ported by the Federal Government 2,000 men. Department of Civil Aviation. During 1927 twenty-one civil or- ganisations operated aircraft, as compared with sixteen organisa tions in 1926.

Yesterday afternoon. Major C. Willson was again, occupied at the Central Magistracy with the case in which a Chinese broker, named

form part of a largely increased preventive service to combat rum About 200 Chinese took part in a runners. This feet will include serious fracas in Canton-road, Yau- ten new motor patrol boats and mati, on Saturday evening, arising two new steel cruisers. out of a small boy being knocked

down by a bus. Although the lad A sum of between $1,800 and was but slightly injured, a number $2,000, all in banknotes, was lost of coollen who witnessed the accident yesterday by Mr. P. D. Keyser of became furious, and surrounded the the P.W.D. The money, which was bus in a threatening attitude. The wrapped up in paper, was being Yu You Is charged with pestering a passengers were permitted to get carried in Mr. Keyser's pocket, and Chinese woman' and behaving in a threatening attitude towards her way unmolested, but the driver and must have either dropped or was After further evidence had been conductor were badly mauled by the picked from the pocket whilst Mr. heard, an adjournment was given. crowd. They had to be taken to Kayser was in the vicinity of the Mr. R. A. Wadeson appeared for the hospital after the police had effect King Sing Cinema. There were no ed their rescue Two coolles alleged marks or writing on the ontalde of mman“ whilst the defendant was represented by Fir. Hin-Laing Lo.

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