MARCH'S HUNDRED HOURS SUN. ___ ........_______] Twenty-One Rainless Days in Remarkably Fine Month. STRAWBERRIES ID. EACH. With 100 hours of sunshine and twenty-one abso- tely rainless days the month that has just passed ill go down into history as a marked month. " Never since I

For fraudulent entries in the chip's books of the cruiser,Leand.ei; First Writer Timothy ; Walsh was yesterday sentenced by court-martial: at .Devonport to six- months' imprisonment and to be--4isrnissed the service.

More babies are born in the June than in any other quarter, while the large number of deaths-13,00 more than in any other—of the March quarter would- seem to indicate that the reputation of the March wind is not undeserved. On the whole, the September quarter is the most popular

9 P Mille DEMONSTRATIONS COMMENCING MONDAY NEXT AT

- Frenzied Rubber Shares Over- shadow Other Markets. 3, COPTHALL-BUILDINGS, E.C. Frenzied excitements, eclipsing anything yet wit- Lessed in the present boom, overwhelmed Rubber shares yesterday. Home Rails quietened down, though the market was somewhat patchy, with Dist tricts.

NEWBURY CUP.-7-1 agst Arranmore (t, o), 100-12 Desmond's Pride (t, o), 10-1 I'Anson (t, o), 100-8 Norman 111. (t, o), and 100-6 Temeraire (t, o). CITY AND SUBURBAN.-8-1 agst Minoru (t) 100-8 Sir Martin (t), 100-7 Balna,coil (t, o), and 100-6 Lady Vista (t, DERBY.-3-1 agst Lember

" There is a test home at West Drayton, to which I have sent scores-of boys, and fully 75 per cent. have come away after six months' training with good conduct certificates. " These boys are thoroughly well trained, and are put on the first rung of the ladder of life at little c