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  2. BITS OF LIFE

    "ALL the police have told me shows that you are a very wicked woman, and you will be imprisoned for nine months." ...

    Article : 295 words
  3. DEATH THROUGH ERROR.

    THE injection of a saline solution twenty, time the proper strength at the Queen's Hospital for Children, Hackneyroad, caused the death of John William ...

    Article : 195 words
  4. WEDDING IN WRONG CHURCH.

    A WEDDING which took place at Yorkroad Wesleyan Church, Southend, England, was delayed in curious circumstances. The bridal party mistook the church ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. LOST BOTH WAYS.

    WHEN the Easingwold, Yorkshire District Council were considering applications for the position of clerk of works for the new water scheme the clerk of ...

    Article : 100 words
  6. "BLIND" BEGGAR'S BRIDE.

    MRS. Francis Johnston, 18 years old, a pretty and happy bride of three weeks was filled with compassion when, while shopping in Chicago, U.S.A., she saw a ...

    Article : 208 words
  7. COPYING FILMS: KILLED.

    LEONARD Parkinson, aged seven, of Back Huddersfield-road, Oldham, England, fell over 50ft. from the fire escape of a mill and was killed. ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. FROZEN TO LAMP POST.

    THE Bale (Switzerland) newspapers report the strange circumstances in which a gamekeeper named Kister met his death. After leaving a cafe in the early ...

    Article : 80 words
  9. TRAPPED BY TRAIN.

    ONE platlayer was killed and two others injured in an accident that occurred recently in the Sevenoaks Tunnel, England. ...

    Article : 212 words
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    BR- R- R- R!: The frozen Serpentine (London) holds no terrors for Mr. Greenburg, but the mere sight of this will send a shiver down the spine of the average Cottesloe surfer. (Daily Mirror, photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 40 words
  11. MARRIAGE BAN OVERRULED.

    THE refusal of a young girl's father to allow her to mary the man of her choice led to his being summoned at the Nottingham County Police Court, under the ...

    Article : 206 words
  12. AFTER TEN YEARS.

    A Woman, who confessed to drawing married woman's allowance from September, 1016, to September, 1917, while, according to her story, her husband was ...

    Article : 195 words
  13. THE "LITTLE MOTHER."

    HOW a 12-years-old girl acted as a "little mother" to three other children was revealed in a case at Nottingham, England, recently. ...

    Article : 254 words
  14. PRISONER APOLOGISES.

    ARRESTED after a chase, William Green, aged 40. an electrician, was charged at Kingston-on-Thames, Police Court recently with being concerned with ...

    Article : 172 words
  15. WATCHING A "CAT" BURGLAR.

    A Large crowd in Whitehall one night watched a smart arrest by police officers of an alleged cat burglar operating in Great Scotland Yard. ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. BURIED IN SNOW.

    A Boy having a snowball fight with some companions in the grounds of Alexandra Palace, London, pounced on a little moun dof snow and clutched, to his vast ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. 70 YEARS ON £1 A WEEK.

    MR. and Mrs. Henry Harris of Timsbury, North Somerset, had been married for seventy years on Christmas Day. Both are nearly ninety years of age. ...

    Article : 203 words
  18. RESCUES CRIPPLED WIFE.

    WITH his crippled wife in his arms, Alfred Burrows, a post office worker dashed down a blazing staircase to safety when fire broke out at his home in ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. THE FOOTBALL TEST.

    A ingenious test for drunkenness was described when a motorist was before. Mr. Cancellor, at Marlborough-street. John Bryant (35), managing director, of ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. "SWIM" IT BY BOAT.

    SOLEMN secretaries of companies at Birmingham are chuckling over the shareholders' meeting of "The Channel Swimmers' Corporation, Ltd.," which they ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. POLICEMAN IN TEARS.

    POLICE-SUPERINTENDENT H. D. Macleod was so affected when pleading for leniency for an ex-soldier at Wellingborough Police Court, England, ...

    Article : 143 words
  22. IMPALED ON RAILING.

    "IT'S a puzzling case," said Mr. W. B. Purchase, the Coroner at Poplar (Eng.) inquest on David William Edwards, aged 39, of Eade-road. Harringay, whose body ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. OLDEST CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. Christopher Cook, who was believed to be the oldest clergyman, in the world, died at the rectory, Mamhilad, near Pontypool, England. ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. "DON'T STOP THE BABY."

    ENTERING the box in Shorditch County Court, England, with a baby in her arms, a woman gave it a door key to play with. ...

    Article : 65 words
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