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Medal for a Dog."
The National Canine Defence League is presenting its medal to a dog belonging to Miss Warsop, of Brand-end Fario, Swineshead, for his bravery in seizing a biefer by the nose and keeping it off Mrs. Middlebrooke. The biefer. had pinned Mrs. Middlebrooke against s gate and braised and gored ber before the dog heard ber cries.
Tired of Courtship: At Leeds Assize Harriet Ethel Brannby a mill operative, waN awarded £150 damages against | Fred Lister, of Sheffield, a foreman at Hinera, Cammell Laird's Worke, for breach of promise. Without any quarrel or pre- liminay warning the young man wrote the plaintiff a letter in which he said “he was about fed " with coorting, and that he bad no intention of getting married.
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Prize Court Bounty.
Mr. Jastion Evans, eiving in the Prize Court, granted a bounty of 48,415 in the companies of the arabics Princess Royal, Queen Mary, New Zealand, Birmingham, Falmouth, Liverpool, Areihasa, Lurcher, Firedarke, Leonidas and several sabmarines for sinking "the German warebipe Kola With 467 abord, Mainz with 428, Ariadne with 295, and Y 187 with 93 aboard during the battle in Helige land Bight.
Bones of St. George? Osiro, Jaly 21-A fius moesio century of the early sixth Christian Church has been dis- covered in Palestine, zorth-west_ of Beershebs, ander works recent- ly occupied by the Task. It bears a Graeco-Syriac inscription re- ferring in eaperlatives to ■ Saint George, whoss bones wers Found beneath the mosaic. The latter has been somewhat injured by Tarkish trench digg. ing, but is, nesertheless, a fine *pecimen. It is for the present stored at a depot in Cairo, where it will remain, pending a decision se to its alimte d'anomal,
The Navy's Way.
A story, remircans of Drake toishing his game of bowls before taking sail to defeat the Armada, was told at Partsmouth by Admiral Sir Stanley Colville, Commander- in Chief at that port. A sub. marine, bessid, was receeding op the Dardanelles' when the captain noticed through the periscope that a floating mine had become attached to the rudder. He con. salted with the lieutenant, and they agreed not to inform the crew, but to have breakfast and think what wee bist to be "done. After twenty minates they had a plan for removing the mine, which sucoseded,
An Imprudent Adventure, Cariosity prompted two resi-{ dents, one a Dave and the other British, to review the "Seamy eido of Sbanghei" on Sunday night lete, a guide conducting shem, says the N.C. Daily News
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