John Starcbficld, newsvendor, of Hanover Court, Long Acre, who is accused of the wilful murder of his son, Willie Starchfield, by strangling him in a North London Railway train on Thursday, January 8, made bis fifth appearance before Mr. Biron at Old Street Police Court yesterda

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Mr. A. W. Gamago, who presided the annual meeting of the Gamage-Bell Motor-cab Company held Pimlico yesterday, expressed regret the inability of the company pay dividend this year. In the opening half of the year they had earned a profit of £9,000, and were looking forward to ha

The thirty-sooonJ ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of this company was held yesterday afternoon, Mr. John Green (chairman of the board directors) presiding. The statement of accounts for the past year showed after paying interest debenture bonds there was profit of £

San Diego (California), February 9. Lieutenant H. P. Post, of the Army Corps, was instantly kilied to-day falling 500 feet from an aeroplane while flying over the Bay. It is stated spectators that the engine exploded, throwing the aviator out of the machine.—Router. BANK PRESIDE

PROSPECTS FOR THE NEXT THREE Th® following in our opecial forecast the probable weather in the Midland Conntica during the next three day®:— TO-DAY. - Moderate southerly or south-westerly winds; fair during greater part of day, unsettled towards night, probably some rain, contin

London*, Wednesday Night. The Opposition and the Opportunity. The leaders of the Opposition assemble here in conference to-morrow, to coneider the political situation with a view to next week s tng of the Session, anti though such meeting is usual in advance of the reassembling

REBEL GENERALS’ THANKS. [From Oub Special New York, February 4. Following President Wilson’s proclamation raising the embargo the exportation of arms to Mexico, the wholesale shipment of ammunitions of war across the border commenced to-dny. Something I'ke 15.000.000 rounds ammu