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Edinburgh Freedom for U.S. Ambassador. The American Ambassador is to visit Edinburgh on September 7, formally to present to Scotland the War Memorial in West Prince's Street Gardens designed by Dr Tait M'Kenzie, and now under construction, which the gift of and Scottish sympathi

Shanghai, Sunday. General Chiang Kai-shek* the Nanking Nationalist leader, left yesterday afternoon, ostensibly for Ningpo. He was accompanied by a bodyguard of 450 soldiers. The official Nationalist explanation of his visit to Shanghai and Ningpo is that he is trying to raise f

Considerable excitement was caused in Putney in the early hours of the morning by a fire at the Fox and Hounds Hotel. It was soon put out by firerrfen. The manageress of the hotel told a Press representative that it was fortunate for the staff that the outbreak was discovered so

Declaring at Barnard Cattle Show that English farming was not on its last legs Col. C. H. Hcadlam, M.P., added that farmers present were so prosperous that their waistcoats would not meet.

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A lion acting as host at a banquet in his cage at the famous cay Lion Farm, El Monte, California, in celebration of Lions Club convention. AERIAL HOLIDAY AT 92! Woman's Adventure. Mrs. Elizabeth Reeve. aged PI, the oldest resident in Tate's Almshouses. Mitcham, has booked a passa

is a fear locally that the Germans will eventually fish for hake, as there is a growing demand for this fish and prices keep high. The operations of these foreign steamers on grounds hitherto confined to British boats is having a serious effect on the prosperity of local steamer