New York, July 16.
Railroad carloadings in the United States registered a decrease during the week ending July 0. the Association of American Railroads rcported to-day.
The figure for the seven-day period was 682205 cars, as against 806,000 cars for the previous week d 773,733 cars a fortnight ago.
The past week's decline reversed a four-week trend in which successive increases had been recorded. Four ocks ago, when the up-swing began, the number of cars loaded totalled '54,360.—United Press, Beauty Spot Preserved for Future Generations Newtimber Hill more than 200 acres of ex Downland, near Brighton, was handed over to the National Trust on Saturday as the joint gift of Count and the Brighton Corpor Lady nted sore Downi: beech trees, part of estate, in memory of Brighton "Corpo decided present adjoining Downland, so that the whole of Newtimber Hill could be preserved as an open space for posterity.
Brighton e first municipal authority to make such a gift and had to obtain special powers to do so.
The deeds of the land were handed by Lady Buxton and the Mayor of Brighton, Dir. John Routley, to the Earl of Athlone, who was accompanied by Princess Alice Countess of Athlor Lord Athlone, in accepting them and handing them to Prof. George Trevelyan, O.N., Vice-Chairman of the National Trust, said that the South Downs were unique.
"We may claim that it is these very downlands which rise to the mind's eyes of English men and women scattered over the face of the globe when they of England's green and pleasant lend," he said.
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