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  2. BITS OF LIFE

    A Man who, after three days' honeymoon, abandoned his bigamous wife on his legal wife's doorstep, was sentenced to three year's penal servitude at the Old ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 247 words
  3. IMPERTURBABLE HORSE.

    A Horse was the unconscious hero of a five which occurred in Glasshousefields, a narrow lane in Stepney (England) recently. ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. THE PIOUS PIGEON.

    CANON Gay, vicar of Christchurch (England) describes in his parish magazine the pious behaviour of a pigeon in the Priory church. ...

    Article : 158 words
  5. WORLD'S RECORD 'BUS RIDE.

    THE longest omnibus ride in the world under one management was accomplished with the arrivai in New York of the first passengers from Los Angeles, ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. STUDENTS' HOAX.

    UNIVERSITY College students it Swansea (England)) worked a hoax in the adjoining town of Neath recently. Sandwichmen paraded the town ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. GNATS KILL WOMAN.

    TT was stated at an inquest at Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire (England), on Mrs. Hannah Maidens, aged 44, that she had died from septicaemia following gnat ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. ONLY ONE WOMAN.

    THE calendar of prisoners at London Sessions, which opened recently, contained the names of 55 people for trial or sentence, but only one of them was a ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. "ALL QUIET MEN."

    A Tea Party of "all quiet men" was recently held at Sundridge (England) Poor Law Institution to celebrate the 105th birthday or Mr. Michael Commerford, a ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. The Bird in the Hand at the Referendum.

    LABOUR LEADER SCULLIN: ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  11. PRINCE GEORGE'S TROUSERS.

    NEW York newspaper recently contained a story of an amusing mishap which befell Prince George when dancing after dinner at the home of Mr. Douglas ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. ZULU WAR HERO DEAD.

    MR. Walter Galloway, who fought at the battle of Isandhlwana, in the Zulu War of 1879, recently died at Dormansland. Surrey, aged 78. ...

    Article : 144 words
  13. PRINCE'S BIRTHDAY PRESENT.

    BRITAIN wished the Prince of Wales many hanny returns on the occasion of his thirty-fourth birthday, but in accordance with custom there was no ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. RAT FLAGUE IN ESSEX.

    THE woes of an entire community suffering under a plague of rats were disclosed at a meeting ot the Ongar (Essex) Rural District Council. ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. "WILD ANIMAL" GIRL.

    A Girl of 3½ who has the habits of an uncontroiled wild animal, is at present in the care or the Willesden (England Guardians. ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. PARENTS DEFIED.

    A Young widow living in Baroda, India, recently asked the permission of her parents to marry again. She had become a Widow when only 12 years old, and was ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. "MIRACLE" HOAX.

    The abbot and monks of the Palichaung Temple (Peking) have been arrested and accused of boaxing the public by the substitution a sitting Buddha by a stand ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. PYTHON IN A LONDON STREET.

    A Schoolboy playing in Primrose-hill, a narrow street leading from Salisburysquare (London) E.C., found a sack in which was A python 9ft. in length. ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. ACCIDENT RE-LIVED 150 TIMES.

    WHEN a miner sued a colliery company at St. Helens (England) for compensation, it was stated that four years ago he was trapped in a mine by a runaway tub. ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. A TOWN AT SCHOOL.

    "TO establish Angora, the capital of the Turkish Republic, as a model for the whole country, special measures are to be taken shortly by the Government to ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. "JELLY FISHNESS."

    JELLYFISHNESS" was a word coineR by Mr. C. Blakiston, the headmaster of Lancing College, at Bournemouth. (Eng land) to describe a failing which, he said ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. LEWIS CARROLL BEATEN.

    MR. H. V. Kemp. of 19-20 Garlick-hill. E.C 24 writes that recently he was told his telephone line was reported as being ont of order. He had not been ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. THE PERFECT VALET.

    HENRI Waeq. the 22-year-old "perfect valet." who filled his last place in Brussels for three days and then disappeared with £3,000 worth of jewellery and ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. MAN HOLDS TWO AEROPLANES.

    SLAVKO Bantha, a Jugo Star athlete, performed a sensational feat of strength at Vienna recently at the flying meeting on Frendenau racecourse, where ...

    Article : 116 words
  25. CURFEW LAW FOR GIRLS.

    TWO Rushden (Eng.) girls were recently ordered by the Wellingborough magistrates not to be out of doors after sunset for the nest three years. ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. GIRL STRIKERS' LIPSTICKS.

    A Banner carried by the girl strikers at the Rego factory. Edmonton (England), consisted of a white cloth, the inscription on which—"Rego Employees ...

    Article : 45 words
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