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  2. BITS OF LIFE

    I Am president of hospitals and societies of every kind. I hold commissions in all three fighting services. ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. WIFE'S NEST-EGG.

    A Motor car drew up at the entrance to Wiliesden (London) Police Court recently, and the driver assisted out his wife, who wore a fur coat. ...

    Article : 241 words
  4. DONS IN BALLET SKIRTS.

    THE latest ingenuity among Cambridge undergraduates in inventing new pastimes is the decision to form a Society for Ballet Dancing. It is understood that a ...

    Article : 168 words
  5. HORSE IN MID-AIR.

    WHEN a runaway horse dragging a cart attempted to leap the bridge over the River Ouse at Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire (England), the cart became fixed ...

    Article : 96 words
  6. TASTING 636 BEERS.

    TASTING and judging day was held at the Brewers' Exhibition in the Royal Agricultural Hall, Islington, Loudon, recently. ...

    Article : 181 words
  7. FOUR AT A BIRTH.

    MRS. McCaigue, wife of Mr. Wm. J. McCaigue, caretaker of the Unitarian Church. William-street, Newry, County Down (Ireland), gave birth recently to ...

    Article : 66 words
  8. The Emotions of a Good Australian on Reading the Result of the First Test Match.

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  9. THE CLERGYMAN PAYS.

    THE Rev. Lanrence Ormerod, a clergyman, of Croydon (England), was summoned recently for travelling on the Southern Railway with intent to avoid ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. "OUR" CHILDREN.

    A Worried-looking man at Willesden, London) said that while he was a widower with five Children he married a widow with three. "And now there is ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. AN "AIR GARAGE."

    READING (England) is to have an air garage with lock-ups for private owners, a quick petrol service, repair shops where all spare parts will be in stock and ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. GERMAN "PENNIES."

    GERMAN toy manufacturers, in defiance of the laws of England have sent ever ingenious facsimiles of the English pennypiece for distribution. ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. MR. JULIUS CAESAR.

    THE first step towards Weymouth (England) having a Julius Caesar as Mayor was made at the Council election when Mr. George Julius Adelmare Caesar, a local ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. MULE OVER WALL.

    TWO mules bolted during the changing of the guard by the full battalion of the Cameron Highlanders at Edinburgh Castle recently. ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. DOG BURIED ALIVE.

    WILLIAM Body, an auctioneer, of Garden Close House. W[?]taton Durham (England), was charged recently with killing his spaniel in an improper manner. It ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. "I WANT MY FINGER."

    MISS Harrison who lives at the Hinton Admiral Vicarage, Christchurch. Hampshire, hearing a shout went out recently and found a motor cyclist groping ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. FUNERAL DEATHS.

    TWO sisters and their brother, all aged 70 or over, who kept a small fruit and confectionery business at Chapel Stanlinbar (England). have died within ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. "CONTRARY TO THE SCRIPTURES."

    A Woman of 85 has held up the erection by the Southampton (England) Corporation of a crematorium in Hollybrook Cemetery. ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. OWL ATTACKS MR. LINNETT.

    WHILE motor-cycling between Wolaston and Grendon. Northamptonhsire (Englnad). Mr. Louis Linnett. of Lutonwas attacked by an oil and badly injured ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. BURGLAR TURNED NUN.

    A Nun, who, in the neighbourhood of St. Goar-on-the-Rhine, was given a lift in a motor lorry, was subsequently discovered (says a Renter message) to be a ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. "PEEPING TOM" FINED.

    WILLIAM Willis Preston, a Crewe railway fitter, was fined £2. at Crewe (England) and bound over for 12 months, for being on enclosed premises for ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. GIRLS' DRAMATIC CONFESSION.

    WILLIAM Haskins, a young fanner in the twenties, is likely to be released immediately from a five years' penitentiary sentence with hard labour following a ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. RULED BY MOON.

    THE wife of a bargee, whose 15-year-old son was bound over for 12 months at Thorne, near Doncaster (England), for stealing money, biscuits, condensed milk, ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. CEMETERY STRIKE.

    GRAVE diggers at Wallsend-on-Tyne (England) Corporation Cemetery went on strike recently because two of their number were asked to fill in four graves ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. WEDGED ON STAIRS.

    WHILE trving to carry a sofa upstairs Mr. G. Allenson, aged 93. of Hatfield. near Doncaster, Yorkshire (England) became wedged in the stairway. ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. A BUTLER'S DEVOTION.

    DURING the absence at church on a Sunday morning of Viscountess Broome from her residence, at Denton, near Canterbury (England), her butler ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. BOY FOUND HANGED.

    DENIS Eutwistle, a schoolboy, aged 14. of Spalding-road. Tooting (England), was found hanged by a rope from the banister in his home recently. ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. CANARIES BROADCAST.

    THREE hundred "roller" canaties took part in the British Broadcasting Corporation programme recently. The birds were assembled at the ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. MOTHER'S TRAGIC YEAR.

    AT the inquest at Cardiff (Wales) on William Jones, aged 23, who died in the infirmary after a motor cycling accident, the coroner said in August Jones's ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. YAWN DISLOCATES JAW.

    MRS. Gibson, of Hull (England) was unable to close ber mouth after yawning, and was-taken to Hull Royal Infirmary, where it was found that she had ...

    Article : 51 words
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