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TEN. THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 29, 1988.
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Great Ormond-street. Children's Hospital new block. Photo
shows an angle shot, looking down the modern stairways from the 8th floor of the new block.
FIRE SERVICE WENT ON
More than shippers at St. Mary's Roman
籍 thousand wor-
Catholic Church, Burnley, were un- aware that a fire had broken out in the cellar under the sanctuary. The service proceeded without inter- ruption...
The fire brigade quickly subdued the outbreak, which was caused by the fusing of electric wires.
BAN LIFTED ON FUNERAL
Funeral of Frau Holfler, Austrian Jewess found shot dead in a Lime- rick hotel, took place at the Jewish cemetery at Kilmurray, near Lime- rick,
Police had previously stopped the funeral, but after a post-mortem examination was made allowed the burial to take place.
A QUEEN'S HEART BURIED
THEY'LL DANCE
IN PROTEST
Three hundred students at Pit- man's College, Wimbledon, are planning to go to a local dance as a gesture of protest against: the banning of the college dance by the governors.
A sixteen-year-old girl student stated:
"For many of the girls this would have been their first dance. Their mothers won't lot: them go to ordinary dances. They would have been allowed to go to one run by teachers at the college. 'But such events are banned by the governors.”
SUN-FOR MIDNIGHT SONS
Artificial sunlight treatment may save parents much night parading' of bedrooms with crying children. judging by experiences at Neath Last wish of Queen Marie of Ru- baby clinic. Dr. J. M. Morris, medi- manian--that her heart, should be cal officer, reports ailing and miser- buried in an urn at the Chateau able babies cured of crying by Balcio, her favourite, resort on the artificial sunlight treatment. shores of the Black Sea was car- ried out, states Reuter.
OL REPEATING THE LAMBETH TALK
TO RIDE IN SHOW
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Sheila Williams, eleven-year-old Southfields (London), girl who has - Details of bad language were be played with wild animals*** and ing repeated during an assault case travelled in every corner of Enga hearing in Lambeth, Police Court land, Scotland and Wales, rode with when all the lights suddenly went her father and mother In the Lord put, plunging the court into dark Mayor's Show on November 9 in ness. It was the only part of the the family trailer cärnvaf, building affected, and the light was; Horizons, in a tableau representing not restored until the case was over, caravan life.
ROYAL TOUR IN
A "RAIL PALACE"
Pláns for a wonder palace on rails to take the King and Queen across Canada next summer are being discussed by prominent Government and railway officials in Ottawa.
When agreement is reached, Canada's most skilful mechanics and craftsmen will start to build it.
· The rail "palace" will consist of two or three large railway coaches and will be the most luxurious and artistic travelling conveyance in the world.
It will be equipped with radio,. telephones, and cinematograph, con- tain rare furnishings and exquisite panelling,
Royal bedrooms and. retiring. rooms will be made sound-proof.
Canada's police services are mak- ing most thorough plans for the protection of the Royal guests,
Canada will ask the United states to send' G-men into the Dominion to keep watch for any notorious American crooks. "Mounties" and Scotland Yard men will form a bodyguard for the Royal tourist..
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TOWN HUNTS FOR LOST CAVES
CAMP
Subterranean caverns beneath MYSTERY VOICE CLOSES Blackheath, S.E., will be used as EMPIRE EXHIBITION A.R.P. shelters by. Greenwich Borough Council-if the entrance can be found;
A three-week search has failed to find the caverns, last used in the seventeenth century.
TERRIERS' HOME FROM HOME
Central heating,
The great Empire Exhibition in Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, is over. In the closing hours the King sent a telegram of congratulation.
And a mysterious voice broadcast a farewell message, from the fore midnight. Spirit of the Exhibition-just be
"I am no individual; I represent no one person or thing. I emerge from the fabric of these buildings,
a. recreation room and shower baths have been provided for Territorials in the new drill hall at St. Mary's Bay, Kent, of gardens, fountains, lights," the the Romney Marsh section of No. 2 voice announced from a hundred Anti-Aircraft Company, Cinque loudspeakers,
Ports Fortress Royal Engineers,
to
"A great enterprise terminates The hall was opened on Saturday to-night. Success gives me voice to The "old sweats" will be pleased! express to all who have made me all who have entered me gratitude for their parts in me. I live to-night; I die to-night, May memories of me abide in your hearts,”
“AIR PERIL" OF BIG FLATS
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Tenement flats were condemned in Paris as a menace both in peace and.. In war time by Mr. Gilbert McAllis- BIBLES FOR 10,000 CHILDREN. ter, secretary of the British Garden Cities and Town Planning Auro- Ten thousand Cardiff Sunday ciation. The house with garden is School children each received a pre- best for family life, and the threat sent of a Bible to mark the Fourth from the air now makes it impera. Centenary of the English Bible, tive that these huge blocks of flats, menacing targets, should cease to OWN FUNERAL MUSIC add to the general vulnerability of- cities," he said.
BADGERED INTO WEALTH
George Burris and Edward Boomershine, gold prospectors of Hawthorne, Novada, USA., found a rich gold mine simply by watching a badger. They found that the earth pushed up by the animal was heavy with limonite, an iron ore. Burris also saw traces of gold in it and sent a sample to América's Bureau of Minés. There it was assayed at the very satis- factory average of 813-*
A later report slāvu: Mine-may-turn-out "th
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Mr. A. Emmett Adams, composer of "The Bells of St. Mary's, has. died in London after a long illness. Some time ago he composed a new song, "Life's Great Sunset,? and ex- pressed the wish that it should not be published until after his death. It was played at his funeral
FOR THE JAY-WALKER-
London police have been ordered to stop anyone they find jay-walking, give them a friendly talk ..., on "Safety First and hand them printed forms asking for co-operat tion with other road users."
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