1918-09-23 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS.

Met and Married-la 24 Hours. Hosting a girl in Hyde Park ane evening, Joseph Alfred Coal- field, 25, a soldier, married her the next day, and the day after. wards deserted her, taking her jewellery. He was sentenced st the Old Bailey to two months' econd division imprisonment for making a false declaration in order to get the specis! - marriage. license...

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New Zealand Premier's Son Wins D.S.0.

The D.S.O, has been awarded 10 Hijr Massey, son of the Prime Minister of New Zas- land, for gallantry in the hesry, fighting on the Western front, in which he was dangerous- ly wounded, being shot through both lange. Major Massy won the Military Cross st Mennings, and he has been twice mentioned. in dispatches, He is in hospital 4t Brockenhurst,

Patron Saint for P. A. F.

St. Michael, whose name bas been given to a new Roman Ostbolic guild for sirmen, is the second nominee for the high office of patron esint of firing men. Rasian airmen have had their patron since the early days of the war, when the Orthodox Church' designated Elijah for that office, in remembrance of the fiery ghariot which carried him to Heaven.

South Africa's War Memorial.

Preliminary steps are being taken by General Smuk, South Africa announces, for the erec tion of an imposing "National South African War Memorial A suitable aite suggested is Meintjes Kop, Pretoria, adjacent to the Union Buildinge. Mr. Ernest | Oppenheimer bas given £2,000 to defray the expenses of prepar ing designe, and General Smuts has secared the service of Mr. Tweed, the sculptor, to go to France and make sketches of South Africans in the field.

Norse Warship Baulks U Boat.

A German submarine recent- Rinor and ly<低

inside territorial waters, stopped the Norwegian steamier Haak, sad a prizs craw wae placed on board. The submarine and steamer then proceeded southwards. A Not- wegian torpedo-bost, howeYCT, witneeding the capture, went în pursuit of the submarine, stopped the steamer, and brought the German crew on board the sub- marine again, whereupon the etesme:

was towed tato a Norwegian harbour..= Sir Robert Borden's, Origin."

**Amid the woodland scenes of a region landed by Car and by Shakespeare lies the little village of Borden, which even now, is unconscions of its fatare fame. That village is at once the cradle of the race and the origin of the name of the Premier of Canada.” This is the English rendering of a portion of the speech of Pablic Orator, Sir John Sendye, in pre- Beating at the Senate House at Cambridge Sir Robert Borden for the degree of Doctor of Law

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Helping Malmed Soldiers. We have just come across one of the happiest men in England, eays the Daily Chronicle. He is a gentleman who has taught many hundrede of wounded soldiers how to use their left hande. He says that the men's delight at being able to do all kinds of things in spite of losing an arm is quita. enough reward for all the trouble he has taken on their behalf. Ha Abrilled an audience the other day with stories of how belpless men found a way out of their helplessness, with a consequent improvement in their health and spiritag

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