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An Interesting Fact
Le Matin ways ---~ It is known for a fact from Germsa orders that the Germans only reliero s division when it has lost at least 4,000 men
Alleged Political Corruption. Mr Macdonald, Attorney- General of British Columbia, who has been charged with receiving £3,000 for osmpaign purpose,
resigned office,
has
Generous Australia.
In response to the appeal of Lady stabley, wifs of the Gover- nor of Victoria, on behalf of the British Red Crois, $70,000 has already been subscribed.
National Union of Clarks. Owing to war conditions, says Home paper, it has been decided by a role of the members to abandon the sannel conference of the National Union of Clerks. Norwegians and High Prices.
A great campaign against the prevailing high priose in Norway har Been begun. It is urged that the Government should have absolute control over the sale of necesarios.
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Dog Lovers.
"Dog lovers and" dog owners” met recently in the Small Queen's protested
"Hall, London, and
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against anylegislative measures which would result in the whole- «als destruction of dogs." Honouring the Chronicler of the Dead.
The war correspondent of the Lokalansieger, who recently gave & description of the Corpse Con- version Factory, has received the Iron Cross, Second Clam, with a black and white ribbon.
A Tragic Affair. At Beverley the bodies of David MacDonald, 18, and Doris Hudson, 16, were found clasped in each other's arms in a local brock. A strong piece of leather fastened the girl's right arm to the youth's left arm. Both had been missing from their homs in Hall since May 7:
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Handel's WILL
Musicians will be keenly in- terested in the forthcoming dis posal at 8ɔtheby's of the unique masic library collected by the Iste D. W. H. Comminga at Sydonte, his Dalwich residence. It includes the famous holograph will of Hendel, signed by the composer in fall, with four signed codicile. The will contains the be- quent to Mr. Christopher Smith (Handel's amanuensis) of "my large Harpsichord, my little House Organ, my Musick Boki, and fire handred pounds sterl.' In the collection are relics of early. English matern-Lawes, Morley,
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a sweet-toned 'cello played into a megaphone," Kempeter told how be had tried to join the Army in England, where he bad come from Canada for treatment of one of his lege, which was damaged daring his work in a lamber camp. But, with a large sigh, he said there was "nothing doing,"
Carey, Playford, so. Among A giant who holde the Britisband finally be became the star ex- moderna there is the H. 8. score height record for the last 120 bibit of a show in Tottenham of Sir Arthur Sullivan's authem, years is at present a patient in Court Road.
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"Sing Unta Lord,” written when the National Hospital for the In the next bad to Kempster is the future Saroyard W & Paralyd and Epileptic, Queen emali boy who has never cessed choir boy at the Chapel Royal, Square, W.C., where he has been to be astonished since the giant
American Woman Shot as sccommodated in a bed impro-
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arrived. His admiration for the vised from two ofdinary bed- font with which Kempater cele- Kra. Katrida Cooot, wife oli
atsade. His same is Fred-brated his entry is especially the Rev. James Couch, of St.
Lorick Kempater, ha is
greas, Seeing a pile of bread end Francisiville, Illinois, a shot gft. 2in. in height sod 25 years recently sa a spy by the German old, and he is suffering from butter, which he took to be his authorities, according to a mea Gaute Disease, known (ficially own share, the giant ate the lot. It was zot till later that he learn sage received by her husband
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controls
which nerva-centre The message announcing the shooting was the first intimation growth. His size in boots is he bad concerning his wife for about 20.
three months, daring which time Kempster is a Canadian, wh he had been vainly inquiring was taken to the Colonies as a about her. Mra. Couch, who baby. But quite a normal baby, for the nerve responsible for the
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