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'Six Days' Wages for Five Days' Work.
The Coal Controller has decid ed that Saath Wales miners who work on Bunday night must he paid aix days' wages for five daya' work
Hiding a Son.
Lizzis Harvey, a collier's wife, was fined two guiness at Ashby- de-la-Zouch for concealing ber 600, a military absentee, whom the police found covered with
thing under a table.
Lady Dalmeny Fined. Lady Dalmeny was fined s gaines at Northampton'under the Petrol Restriction Order. She was driving in the rar from Thornby to Northampton when ́she was stopped by the police.
Judge's Sudden Death. An inquest was held on Jadge William Evans, aged seventy, who died addenly while presid- ing at Oswestry Toart on the pre- ions day. It was stated that be had suffered from a heart effec- tion.
£2,000 Gas Explosion. Over $2,000 damage was caused through a fire which broke outin and destroyed the Lecture Hall connected with the Salvation Army Congrees Hall of Clapton. There was an explosion of gas which blew the roof off.
The Firing of the Warspite. At the Kent A-ize, Harold Jobs Werly Garr, fourteen, Frederick George Blogg, fifteen, Toad Ernest O cil Adams, fourteen, were indicted for setting fire to the training ship Warspite an January 20. They pleaded guil ́y, sad sentence PBR deferred,
Correct Reading of A Will. By a decision of Mr. Justice: Sa:gant the Railway Servante' Orphanage at Derby secured a windfall of £5,000. Mr. John Costes, of Islington, left the reaidas of bis estate, estimated at £10 000, to be divided between the Y.M.C.A. sad "The Railway Orphanage. "There were five alsaimants to the orphanage ahare, but three withdrew, leaving the se to be contested by the in- atitation at Derby and the Lordon and South-Western Railway Ser ranta Orphanage. Waling.
· Mr. Justice Sargent said it waỆ clear, without any shadow of ambiguity, that the charity in. tended by testator. to benefit waa the Railway Servante' Orphanage (Darby)
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