Captain Baron de Verneuileh, the French air ace, was killed on Oct. 30 whilst, returning from a fight around Afries. His plane crashed jin a ood near Blaise, Haut-Marne.
Fourteen countries were repre: Jsented at the International, Confer-Jence which opened on Oct. 31 in the House of Lords to consider means lof preserving and protecting the frore and fauna of Africa. one Rees Abdul Rehman, famed a& "the Robin Hood of tain," was shot dead Jon Nov. din the course of a mect~ {nye with police near Jhatpat, An catraordinmy, wedding cere-many took place at the chief prison Jot Sofia on Nov. 3, the happy couple being "ove of the most notorious makers of the "underworld. in the Bulgarian capital, who became warnted. before, receiving their leentences, The husband is " burglar named Tolinoff and, the bride, a young gis] convicted for the murder of her former, lover, The death of Earl Cadogan October 4 has brought a windfall in death duties, as he left land valued Jat 2,000,000, Deceased was the Jbrother of the Ministerlesignate China, He ix succeeded by his ison, Viscount Chelsea.—Reuter.
'A remarkable link with the past was severed on Oct, 30 with the Jacath, at the advanced age of 8 ite George, third som of the late Colonel Sir Augustus Charles Duke of Cambridge and a [son of King George Il The Prix Albert Londres of Frs. Hinstituted in'memory of the 5,000, for professional reporting, te Albert Londres, who lost his life in the Georges Philippar dis his way home from Ching was awarded for the first Jon Nov. 2 to M, Emile Condvoyer, editor of "Fe Journal."—Havas. ate Rear-Admival William Moffet, who was killed in the crash of the icigible Akron, lost his life on Nov. 2 when. a hydroplane in. which he travelling, met with un accident half a mile from the - shore in Avalon, Cal, With his at the time war Me, George Baker, a commercial air-line pilot, who was also steel derrick was quiddly melted anid 25,000 barrels of of in storage fans consumed. whone an explosion set fire on Nov. J, to an oil-well Jeleven blocks from Oklahoma city's business district.
Dr, Banting, discoverer of insulins nas turned his attention to the [prevention of silicosis, and the Rdoption of hig latest discovery will shortly be applied in an Ontario [Mine.
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severely reprimanded and dismissed aircraft-carrier vgeous, was vixen, navigation officer of if.
hhis ship bya court-martial on Nov. 2, for "negligently or by default Mazarding his ship." HMS, Courageous was aground for nearly fan hour. on September 24 off Great Yarmouth. No damage was done Jand she was refloated by her own engines running astern.—Reuter, that a serious hurricane struck the The Governor of Jannicn reper The tot Jamaica during October 28 Jand. 29," Reports are' meagre, he said, but no doubt hundreds of persons. have been rendered homeless fand ten deaths are reported.
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