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£5,000 towards the £12,000 nced- ed to enlarge Bishop's Stortford Hospital has been given by Mr. C. W. Randall.

The City church of St. Mary-at- HID has received a Communion set from woman visitor who, declined to give her name.

A 21-seater liner of the Imperial Airways, with a full load of holiday- makers, made the flight from Paris to London in 100 minutes.

The stand in the 5s. enclosure at Harringay Greyhound Races caught fire recently but the flames were quickly put out by extinguishers.

The second child to be baptised In H.M.S. "Hood" was Pauline Dorothy Green, daughter of Mr. Arthur C. Green, the bandmaster,

Dame Margaret Lloyd George tyns re-elected, at Llandrindod Wells, president of the Welsh Women's National Liberal Federa- tion.

Lord Cottesloe, Lord-Lieutenant of Bucks, attended the banquet at High Wycombe given by the new Mayor to celebrate the extension of the borough,

An association for the study of international law has been founded in Belgrade under the presidency of Professor Mileta Nuvakovitch, of Belgrade University,

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At a meeting of the Playing Fields Association it was reported that about one fifth of the school children in Surrey had playing fields at all available for organised games.

Burglars who broke into the post office in Southampton-street, Strand, failed to open the safe and at nothing of value; but more than £250 was taken from a safe at at the Empire Picture Palace Camberwell, S.E., by burglars not long afterwards.

II. M. destroyer "Vimy" is being refitted at Sheerness.

A £25 cheque' was in the Easter offertory at St. Leonard's Church, Hythe, Essex.

Sir Henry Bowles was elected churchwarden of Enfield for the twentieth successive year.

Some 1,400 pilgrims from New England have been at Quebec on a visit to the shrine of St. Jeanna de

Beaupre.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kirke White, of Lincoln, have been congratulated by the King and Queen on, their diamond wedding.

Among the congratulatory mes- "Steadfast," the old training sagca received by Mr. Fred Hall, brig at Kingston, has been dis-11.2, on his golden wedding, was masted, and is to be sent to the one from Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. shipbreakers.

Mr. John Elward Taylor, of A squadron of the Brigh Medi-HBside, Green Street Green, near terranean Fleet, comprising the Farnborough, said to be the oldest battleships "Warapite" and "Ramil man in Kent, celebrated his 104th lier," and nine destruyers, stayed a birthday by working in the garden. week of the roads of the, Golfe Juan, Nice. The squadron is ex- pected to stay a week.

Mary Lewis, famed soprano of, the Metropolitan Opera Company.

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The Queen's Rangers, the oldest Canadian militia unit, has become allied to the Queen's Royn! West Surrey Regiment, the second regi- ment in senlurity in the British infantry.

Authorisation has been given to a private company to put a service of taxi-motor-boats on the Danube.

A start will be made on May 1 with twenty boats, ench capable of carry. ing twenty passengers.

The American Consul-General at Calcutta confirms the report of the arrival at Leh of Mr. V. G. Plymire, the American missionary who some time ago was reported to have been murdered by Tribesmen.

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The fifth international conference on refrigeration and cold storage was inaugurated in Rome by Minister of National Economy, Over 500 dete- Signor Belluzna.

kates

were present, representing all the principal States.

Numbers of pilgrima, alany from Glasgow, Manchester, and Bolton, visited the shrine at Carfin-grotto, Lanarkshire, near Motherwell, known as the "Scottish Lourdes" curca of the miraculous because said to have taken place there.

At the Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday, an elderly Chinese, was The first two submarines of the charged before Mr. W. Schofield

attempting to defraud Jugoslay Fleet, built by Amstrongs, with

Probate in the estate of Li Fong, have arrived at the port of Kotor. woman of twenty conts by repre

married woman of No. 28, who They were escorted by a squadronsenting that he was authorised to of planes, and saluted by the apllect money in half of the Han Western-street, Hong Kong,

A book died at the French Convent Hos- crows of all the ships in the har-Man Temple of raumati. hour. They carry two four-inch found on the neeused contained the pital on March 21, 1928, has been anti-aircraft guns and six 21-inch names of several other donors. A granted to her husband, Wong torpedo tubes.

fine of $50 was imposed, with the Hop-wa, a stoker, who is appointed alternative of three weeks' hard executor. The estate, valued at labour.

$6,000, goes to a son of deceased.

Richmond Town Council have ap- pointed Mr. Edwin M. Neave as Town Clerk to succeed Mr. Henry Saga on his retirement in October. Mr. Neava, who has been deputy Town Clerk at Hammersmith since August, 1926, is 33 years of age. The rommeuring salary is 2900 per annum, rising to £1,200...

A yacht boy was yesterday charged before Mr. W. Schofield at the Kowloon Magistracy with the larceny of $28, the property of 2nd Lieut. J. A. Burns of the Scots Guards. The theft was alleged to have occurred on board the yacht "Gael" at Lamma Island on Sunday remanded last. The accused was until Friday afternoon.

Hong Kong estate valued at $1,300 was left by Mr. A. W." Maconochie, late of 8 Porchester- gate, Hyde Park, London, who died un reb. 3. 1926, at 29 Wimpole- street, London. Net personalty in England, as for & present ascertained, amounts to £107,985- 9-4d. Re-scaling of probate with seven codicils has been granted to Mr. M. H. Turner of Meesra. Deacons,

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Baron von Huenefeld, left, and Capt. Hermann Koell, photographed on their arrival at Baldonnel Airdrume 18 England from the Templelofer Held at Berlin on the first lap of the transatlonile dight to the Ualte States. The men are tying a Junker single motored plane and are the same two, who last year in the company of Captain Lose, attempted tranenllantic Wight, but were forced back of the cani o'gireland When the aviators faft iterlin, they stated following a beary sturm. they would make every attempt to span the great. Barga von fluenefeld a russian noblaman, entered the plane wearing his miniucie. The plane will carry enough fuel for a 50 hour Alght but wil not be equipped with any radio or life saving devices.

An arrest made in Canto" last Friday, recalled the sensational piracy in October last year on board the steam aunch "Woo Pat Shing" which was attacked in Hong Kong harbour, beached at North Point, and a cargo of gold ingots worth $0,000 carried away. Local Chin- e defectives travelled to Canton following, the receipt of informa- tion iron the Chinese police, and The Rev. Charles John Godfrey Indian Ecclesiastical with the assistance. of the Public Saunders; Safety Bureau, the alleged pirato Establishment has been appointed was arrested in Namhoi, He was to the Bishopric of Lucknow, brought back to Hong Kong, and is vacant by the death of Dr. Westcott.

in police gustody awaiting identification.

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When the retiring Japanese Am- bassador, Baron Katsul, and Baroness Mateul left London for

Estate in this Colony to the Japan, they were presented by. Mr.

value of $11,400

The new Unveralty buildings at Belgrade, comprising a hostel for students, has been formally opened. Among those present was a repre- sentative of the King, who has supplied the funds for the buildings.

The Admiralty has decided that epaulettes are not to be worn by naval officers when the great-cont

was lext by Mr. w W. Grantham, K.C., with a Sus- is worn with full dress or with]

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A building site in Ottawa, directly opposite the Canadian Parliament, has been acquired by the United States, which intends to

In addition, a résidence will be erect a legation at a coat of £20,000, purchased for the United States Minister:

N. H. Stanley Gardner, planter, late sex horsgahoo decorated with prim- of Batang, Berjuntai, state of belangor, .M.S., who died at Guys Toses. Hospital, London, on Nov. 16, 1027.

The death is announced of Mrs. Re-sealing of. probato. has been granted to Mr. M. H. Turner of 0. M. Tapp, of Abbey Farm, Strat- Messrs. Deacons, who is the at-ton-on-the-rosse, Somerset, who torney of Mr. C. W. S. Gardner (and won many championships, in brother), planter, of Kuala, cluding that of Holland, Selangor, and Mr. J. W. Winter cheese-making, and had supplied cheese to Buckingham Palace for (brother-in-law), Huntingdon, Eag-

15 усав. land, the executors and trustees.. Everything is bequeated to the trustees for administration. The

Owing to the great number of The Turkish Government is plan- will directs that the widow, Mr. letters which disappear in transit ning to issue a new series of post- M. L. Gardner, shall receive an in the Post Office Direction at Cologne nga atamps to replace the recent come for the rest of her life pro has issued another warning and Kemallat issue which came Into use vided she does not marry again. appeal to the public rot to enclose in 1920. The new stumps, twenty- The will makes bequests to children paper money or other valuables in one in all, are to be of the name and also to the late Mr. Gardner's ordinary letters, but to use either values as the Kemalist series, and mother, Birs. E. S. Gardner, Hem- rogistered post or the special the same colour scheme is to be

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