Decree on the ground of infidelity was granted by Lord Anderson in the Court of Session in an undefended action of divorce brought \by Lieut.-Col. Alexander Ross Hume, No, 1 Dalhousie Terrace. Windsor Street, Dundee, against Mrs. Mabel Henrietta Louisa Sievier, or Ross Hume, daughter of Mr. Robert Sievier, No. 36 Buckingham Gate, London, and against the Earl of Wilton, Elkington Hall, Lincolnzhire, as ce-defender.
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The freedom of Edinburgh has been conferred upon Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone.
In the course of an interview, Dr. Bell, who is a native of Edinburgh, made a strikingly pathetic remark—"T visited Edinburgh, but was a stranger in my own land. My. advice to those who have remained away from Home and contemplate returning for a farewell visit is 'Don't.'
Dr, Bell was born in the Edinburgh capital 74 years ago, and attended the Royal High School there at the time when King Edward and the two French Princes, Louis Ferdinand and Pierre d'Orleans, were among the pupils.
The death is announced, at Clutha Cottage, Bournemouth, on November 26. of Duncan Glass, late of Shanghai.
The death is also announced, at Gowrie House, Crieff on November 25. of John Wemyss Stewart. formerly of Hongkong. husband of Effie C. Graham, and fourth son of the late Rev" Dr. Stewart, Peterhead.
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