GENERAL NEWS.
Dr. Colbert.
Dr. J. M. Colbert, for several years an American physician in Kube, is returning home, bound for France. His offer to join the medical corps of the United States Army has been accepted.
State-Aided Loaf,
Mr. Bonar Law informed S George Toulmio recently that the general policy of the Government was to avoid a loer, on the average, on the sale of food, hat that in the case of bread any loss on the stated price would be borne by the Tressary.
Naval Battle. Flags, A collection of navsi battle: flage is being brought together at the Royal Naval Barracks Charch of St. George, Chatham. Hanging in the church, with a descriptive shield attached to each, are the flaga of, among others, the Implacable, Swiftsure, Mar, Panelope, Obstham, Arethues, Bacohante, and four destroyere. Every ship represented in the church must be a Chatham Teeeel, and each flag must have been on war service.
Wealthy Youth Killed In Aeroplane Accident.. Charles Eteischmann. the son of the former Mayor of Cincinnati, Jalice Fleischmann, President of the Fleischmann Yeast Compaty was killed by a fal in bis aeroplane at New London, Con- necticu, on August 2ad. The pilot Harry Witz, who was with yourg Fleischmann in the machine, wAS aleo killed. The machine drop- ped into Great South Bay. Charles Fleischmann was twenty- two years old and had only recept- ly enlisted in the aviation corps. During Feet With a Shoe.
An ota aboe now adoras the centre spire of the dome of the memorial buildings at Eton. The placing of it there is a daring. fest, especially as it must be performed under cover of dark- ness. The name of the "hero" of the incident is known only to a select few, and will doubtlese be handed down to posterity together with that of the youth whe. four or five years ago, "placed a top hat in the same position. He has aires performed deeds of real herolem in France. The top bat had to be removed by workmen with the aid of laddere ard ropes.
Mr. L De Rothschild's Estate.
Mr. Leopold de Rhechild, of Hamilton-place, W. Gunnersbury Park, and N-w market left eetste valued at £1,500,000," so far a cap at present be ascertained." He left £2,000 to King's College Sebeöle, Wimbledon Common.! for coutinning the French scholar- sbip which bears his name. Ee bequeathed £8,000 to his mater of borer." and the residue of his property to big three GODF, "having the almost confidence
that in their good eense and
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Cret
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REMINGTON
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attock
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