Toronto, Apr. 27, Mrs, Arthur Timleck to-day gave birth to her eleventh child since 1926, and claimed leadership In the "$500,000 "maternity marathon" resulting from the will of Mr. Charles Vance Millar, eccentric millionaire lawyer and sportsman, Mr, Millar, who died nine years ago, left the residue of his estate, now valued at $510,494.
"the Toronto mother who, with-{in ten years after my death, gives Dirth to the greatest number of chiléren."—United Press. following distribution of membership The British Navy will be increased by 38 vessels, in addition to smaller craft. under the 1936 programme, it was revealed to-day with the an-ouncement of the supplementary naval estimates for the year, which amount to about £10,000.000.
The estimates are for additional expenditure on the equipment of the Teserve and the defence measures required for the extension the Navy in pursuance the polley explained in the Defence White Paper of March 3 and 4, and for a continuance of the expenditure necessitated Uy the Italo-Ethiopian situation.
The new construction programme proposed for 1936 provides for:
Two capital ships: Five cruisers, including two of the Southampton class and three of a smaller type, probably about 5,000 fons, for work with the main Fleets Ning destroyers of the Tribal class; One aircraft-carrier: Four submarines, including qne mine-laying submarine, one of the patrol type and two of a smaller (ype: be loops: ne river gunboat Two special service vessels: Ste motor torpedo boats; and Other small craft, The supplementary estimates also make provision for important im-Provements in stock of ammunition. fuel and many other essential stores, and in the equipment of the Fleet.
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