Ross Gazette 2nd April 1914 - Page 5
Ross Gazette 2nd April 1914 - Page 5
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| Date | 02/04/1914 |
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| Type | Newspaper |
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| Language | English |
| Area | Ross Gazette |
| Collection Holder | Herefordshire Libraries |
| Date of Publication | 2nd April 1914 |
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for Value . versby ( LIMITED ) ovelties . illinery generally , signs in Town , and are OMS . & Children's Clothes . Ross . for your our ? ccessful run if you one of our " Cycles . may now be ob- nging from $ 1010 sarranged to suit ers . & HALL p ) , le Works , Road , ROSS . h , Sunbeam , B.S.A. , udge - Whitworth stock . of the fire . Yalland scored a bril- but this was all that was done , and iding Regiment won the game . The edals were presented by Lady Haig . tative athletes of Charterhouse schools met on the playing fields ing on Saturday in an inter - school running and jumping events . This irst meeting of its kind between esenting public schools , and it is that similar contests would stimu- greater interest in public school There were seven events , and , as Charterhouse won them all . ariel Dodd and Miss Gladys Ravens returning to England after a long e United States . In the autumn last Dodd and Miss Ravenscroft left for . to compete in the Canadian and tennis championships , Miss Dodd successful in the former , and Miss ft in the latter . Interviewed at hia , Miss Ravenscroft signified her of competing in the next American ampionship to defend her title . mateur racquets championship was the first time by H. W. Leatham ge University ) at Queen's Club , sington , on Saturday . In the final challenge round being unnecessary lder , B. S. Foster , not defending his tham defeated E. M. Baerlein ( Man- Baerlein by three games to two . pion from 1908 to 1911 , and Leatham er - up to Foster last year . It was one est matches ever witnessed for the ship , and was remarkable for the Baerlein actually scored five more the winner . Leatham's play showed ful improvement , and some remark rallies were witnessed . al general meeting of the English Bowl- ciation was held in London on Satur president , Mr. J. Gillespie , presided , supported by delegates from all parts nd . Three notices of motion were dis- and afterwards sent back to the com- draw up a recommendation for the eneral meeting . These were adopted : I - The association and each club countenance professionalism , and each all be responsible for the , bona - fide sm of its members . An amateur is does not compete for a money prize , consideration , or declared wager . r shall be paid , and shall not receive pocket expenses in connection with nary match , although , if invited to an exceptional or representative e may receive his travelling and hotel on . for which vouchers must be pro- his club , and , of required , to the In all cases where the value of tournaments and club competitions is terms of money , the responsible . es must award the prizes in kind and money . If any club or player shall r do anything which in the opinion of utive is a breach or non - observance of of this rule . such club or member may ended . Ross Gazette , Ltd. , NTERS , PUBLISHERS , TIONERS , BOOKSELLERS , OUNT BOOK MAKERS , & C . High - street , Ross . and Published for the Ross GAZETTE ITED , by GODFREY M. MORTON , at ir Offices , High - street and Church- eet , Ross , in the County of Hereford . THURSDAY , APRIL 2 , 1914 . SECOND SHEET . ADDRESSES . QUE RITE FOR OUTWARD APPLICATION . A PROMPT AND CERTAIN FOR CURE RHEUMATISM SCIATICA LUMBAGO NEURALGIA NEURITIS THE JOY OF THE HEART IS Telephone - 59 , Ross . ADDRESSES . THE ROSS GAZETTE THURSDAY , HERBERT B. MEW , Telegrams- " Barrel , Boss . BARREL BREWERY , ROSS . BRILLIANT ALES NOURISHING STOUT . These Ales and Stouts give great satisfaction to those who enjoy a brilliant- Beer , with delicate palate , and full of life . This is accounted for by the fine quality of the materials employed , the delicious flavour and aroma of selected Hops being very noticeable . APRIL 2 , 1914 . The Ross Gazette . THURSDAY , APRIL 2nd , 1914 . BY OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT We do not hold ourselves responsible for all the opinions expressed by the able writer of those notes . PERSONAL GOSSIP . Colonel Seely's Career , ROSS ROWING CLUB . THE ANNUAL MEETING . Lawyer , soldier , lifeboatman , and politi- cian , Colonel Seely , who is forty - six years of age , has been in the House of Commons since NOTES FROM THE METROPOLIS . 1900. His career has been of a chequered character . He was originally returned as & The annual general meeting of the above Coates , Mr. Ingram ( Hildersley ) , and Mr. E. Unionist for the Isle of Wight whilst he was club was held at the Swan Hotel on Friday S. Boissier . absent on active service in South Africa . He Mr. F. KEMP proposed and . Mr. C. H. left his party on the Fiscal question , captured evening last , when Mr. S. H. Deakin , one a seat for the Liberals at Liverpool in 1906 , of the vice - presidents , occupied the chair . the Rev. C. H. Payton as captain of the RAYMOND seconded the re - appointment of the same year for Ilkeston . but lost it in January , 1910 , to be returned in Others present were Mr. J. B. Evans , Rev. club , while Mr. C. J. Turner was elected C. H. Payton , Mr. G. B. Kemp , Mr. F. sub - captain . D.S.O. for Bravery , Kemp , Mr. F. Blakey , Mr. G. Cater , Mr. On the appointments of hon . secretary and He gained the D.S.O. for his bravery in F. Foxwell , Mr. R. Taylor , Mr. C. J. Tur - assistant secretary being brought forward , Mr. T. Brawn said he wished to retire from a gold ner , Mr. C. Arbery , Mr. J. Faers , Mr. J. " dream come true , " as the Follies used to medal by the French Government for saving Mew . Mr. H. J. Day . Mr. V. Ursell . Mr. the position as assistant secretary , and on A Sunday paper announced that Mr. life at sea . He has been up in an aeroplane H. G. Watkins , Mr. H. Sadler , Mr. G. W. the suggestion of Mr. CAPEWELL . it was McKenna would " swopwith Colonel Seely , more than once , and was nearly killed at Hill . Mr. W. Raymond , Mr. G. Little . Mr. considered that owing to the vast amount of A. Butcher , Mr. R. Mano , Mr. J. L. Pem - work , the secretaryship entailed the club and this received general credence . When whistled over his head during some competi- bridge , Mr. A. Cooper . Mr. H. Preddy , Mr. should give the sceretary an honorarium in 1/9 Mr. Asquith announced that he would take tion shooting . Last year he had the misfor D. A. Parker , Mr. J. Baxter . Mr. J. Aspin- recognition of the work on behalf of the There has been another week of political excitement , with dramatic surprises .. With speculation so extremely busy , it might have been thought that nothing could conceivably per gall . 10d . Light Dinner Ale - Half - pinta , per dos . 1/6 happen which would not make somebody's South Africa , and he was awarded A.K. Light Alo F.A. 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Addis , and others A letter of apology regretting his in- ability to attend was received from Mr. T. A. R. Littledale , the president . THE ACCOUNTS . Mr. T. BRAWN , assistant secretary , pre- physical strain . He is very fond of the Ulster sented the halance sheet , which showed that people , says the World , and tells good stories last year the club had enjoyed a most about them and often against himself . Once The proposal of Lord Chelmsford and Lord he was driving in his motor - car through the successful season , with the result that the Sydenham of Combe in the Times that there city , and a woman carrying a baby rushed for balance on the current account was increased should be a conference between the party dow , saying , " Sir Edward , you'll shake hands ward and pushed the infant through the win- by about £ 10 . After those present had examined the leader Home Rule is not generally with him , won't you ? " Sir Edward did , balance sheet , the accounts , on the pro- favoured . Mr. Asquith and Mr. Bonar Law whereupon the woman continued , " And what position of the Rev. C. H. PAYTON . se have both intimated that the conversa do you think his name is Edward Carson conded by Mr. MAPP . were adopted , being tions " which they had the opening month Bonar Law McCarthy . ” considered very satisfactory . of the year revealed no eal hope of a basis of agreement being found . There is no doubt that several schemes were then reviewed , and Admiral Sir Alfred Paget . Admiral Sir Alfred Wyndham Paget , F CAPTAIN'S REPORT . The Rev. PAYTON , as captain , said he " club . The CHAIRMAN supported . the proposal that an honorariam should be given , but that the amount should be left to the com- mittee . Mr. EVANS proposed that Mr. Addis he re - appointed hon . secretary , and that the question of an assistant secretary and also the honorarium he left to the committee . it was carried . The Rev. C. H. PAYTON seconded , and Five members retired from the committee , and the following were elected : -Mr . J. B. Evans , Mr. T. E. James , Mr. C. H. Ray- mond , Mr. T. Brawn , and Mr. C. P. Footitt . THE SUBSCRIPTION RAISED . Mr. BRAWN brought forward the ques- tion of raising the subscription from 15s . to £ 1 , saying that it had heen discussed by the committee , and as he had been the originator of it he ought to say a few words . ahead they would have to increase their pleasure oats , and if the club wished to go boats , otherwise they would remain at a standstill . Unless they raised the subscrip- tions they would go from bad to worse , and he was therefore going to propose that the subscription should be raised from 15s , to £ 1 , boats . that the Unionist leaders could not bring K.C.B. , K.C.M.G. , a cousin of the Marquess had much pleasure in presenting his report The club was badly in need of new skiffs and themselves to accept any of them . The two of Anglesey , celebrated last week his sixty- for the past season , and from it they would instances in which inter - party conference has second birthday , having been born on March been tried in recent years as a means of 26th , 1852 . arriving at a solution of a difficult political he attained the rank of Admiral on December Entering the Navy in 1865 , situation do not , in fact , inspire very much 8th last . confidence in this method of procedure . Sir Alfred served in the Egyptian The War of 1882 , and twice in the Soudan , first in Constitutional Conference broke down hope- 1884-5 , when he received clasps for Suakim lessly , and the " conversations " between the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Oppo- sition , in which both gentlemen were fortified by consultations with their friends , did not lead to any better result . The Manager , W. 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FOULSHAM and Co. , 5 , Pilgrim - street , London , E.O. ROSS , IMPORTERS OF FOREIGN WINES AND SPIRITS . Special Blend of Finest Old SCOTCH WHISKY , G.G. Very Fine Old IRISH WHISKY Good Sound CLARET , in excellent condition BE * And other very Fine Clarets , up to 60 / - per dozen . BOTTLERS OF PALE ALE AND STOUT . Per Dozen , 49 / - 49 / - 16 / - DENTISTRY . For Natural looking ARTIFICIAL TEETH and PAINLESS EXTRACTIONS VISIT Boat - Race Day was a blessed interlude in a period of political excitement , and a com- mon enthusiasm for the same shade of blue may well have assuaged many political differ- ences . Despite the unfortunate accident at Hammersmith , this year's race must be set Cambridge's victory was anticipated generally , and there was a great preponderance of light blue favours among recent practices , however had not favoured a belief that there would be as much as four and a - half lengths between the boats at the finish . rowing circles towards the end of the season . see that there was considerable activity in The club was represented at six regattas , in- cluding their own . They sent a nicely idea of putting the pleasure boats before the The CHAIRMAN said he did not like the racing boats , as this was a rowing and not a boating club . and To Frek , and secondly in 1888 , when he balanced crew to Evesham , which , in spite of for they must have more pleasure and racing was awarded the Gemaizeh clasp and speci- lack of practice , showed promise of dis- ally promoted for his services with the naval tinct pace . Misfortune overcame them twice brigade at the defeat of the Dervishes by Lord Grenfell . in the first heat , the cox dropping the rudder For some time he acted as Naval Attaché in Paris , and was an Aide - de- strings at two starts . He thought he could Mr. BRAWN . agreed , and said they must Camp to the late King Edward . Promoted to confidently say that a win would have been flag rank in 1906 , Sir Alfred was Senior bound to have come to that crew if they had have two skiffs , and that could not be done Officer on the Coast of Ireland from July , held together , but one fell out , and there put it to £ 1 . Ross would then he about the without raising the subscription . If they 1908 , to April , 1911. Sir Alfred married in was no successor available . Then they sent cheapest rowing club in the west of England , 1908 a daughter of Sir William Macgregor , K.C.M.G. a pair oar and maiden crew to Worcester . The pair oar lost in the first heat by two feet after a ding - dong race over the whole Ross course , providing a thrilling finish . were swamped by a steamer , and won Scarcity of Princesses . The birth of a son to the Duchess of Bruns- although the others had not the facilities they had . the crowd . The improved form of Oxford in wick , the only daughter of the Kaiser , recalls , on a re - row being ordered , but they lost financially , sound , but they also required a When The Rev. PAYTON seconded , and said this was not only necessary to make the club writes a correspondent , the pleasing fact that on the second heat . Mr. C. H. Raymond more efficient fleet of racing boats . in one phase of society these are actually too and Mr. A. Butcher were successful in the they had got those the pleasure boats could come next . They could not possibly ask few girls . This cheerful and quite unusual scratch fours . At Hereford both the maiden There were the usual scenes in the evening , state of things is in the ranks of the Prin- crew and the two scullers lost in their first competitors to row in those old boats again . and the music - halls provided the opportunity cesses , of Europe . There is an equal surplus attempts . In the maiden event at Cardiff The racing boats should certainly come first . for working off superfluous energy . The per- of eligible Princes who are unable to find the Ross crew beat Mumbles but lost to formances on the stage were quite a secondary wives - so they say . Be this as it may , it is a Bristol Redcliffe ; but Miss Woosnam and that the Ross Rowing Club was really kept consideration . The young people went in for fact that both the young men and women of Mr. Taylor won the mixed sculls . providing their own entertainment , and the Royal circles show a distinct disinclination was an unprecedented entry for their own these men and the regatta that they had a did it with great vigour . Everybody seemed towards matrimony to order ; our glad that Cambridge had " got a look - in " once more in the great event of the year . Mr. Justice Scrutton's action in fining man £ 5 on the spot for saying " Hear , hear " in court has tended to make law court audi- ences rather timid for the time , and we may Mr. C. H. RAYMOND supported , saying There going by the rowing men . It was through If there own Prin- regatta at Ross . They had a junior four , balance on the general account . cess Patricia , it is well known , is the despair three maiden fours , a pair oar , two scullers , were no rowing men they would not have the of many suitors . It is said that much alarm is and two mixed sculls . The juniors beat balance - from the regatta , while the rowing felt amongst Royal , parents at their daughters ' Cardiff , but lost the final to Gloucester after men were really the hackbone of the club . Mr. KEMP and Mr. CAPEWELL both In the nair oar more mis- emancipation . a good race . fortune was experienced through the stroke's supported , the former remarking that it stretcher giving way after a good lead had would be a good thing to raise the sub- expect comparative quietness among the audi Among the " too few " Princesses on the heen established in the first beat . Messrs . scriptions from another point of view . At ence in his court at any rate . Contempt of Continent the elder daughters of the Czar , Tate and Johns each won their first heat present they had no funds put by for a rainy court covers a very wide field . As day on the regatta day , and it would be a this decision , the action of a well - known notably the Grand Duchess Tatiana , the in the sculls , but lost in the second . Previous to Royal Beauties . D. GORE BOODLE & Co. , Ltd. , Co. , Ltd. , County Court Judge who fined a bystander beauty of the family , and Princess Elizabeth regarded the maidens , the C crew spring good thing to have more funds in the club 43 , HIGH STREET , ROSS , EVERY THURSDAY from 10.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. A Lady always in attendance . Extractions First Hour Free . BRANCHES EVERYWHERE . Abergavenny , 6 , High - street , Tuesdays , 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monmouth , 12 , Church - street , Fridays , 12 to 5. Hereford , 3 , St. Peter - street , Wednesdays , 11 a.m. to 6.30 . Chepstow , Tuesdays and Fridays . Gloucester , Every Day . BOODLE'S TEETH . E. Collins and Sons , Smallbrook , ROSS , on The CHAIRMAN said they could not very for spitting in the court has always been of Roumania are considered the most interest pleasant surprise by a good sporting win in cited as a remarkable one . Mr. Justice Scruting . The latter is a really beautiful girl . Any the first heat , but they unfortunately lost in the second . The B crew lost their first well go to the honorary members again just débutante might envy her perfect features , ton has gone one better . ' Evidently , though , he hoats as they did before . The would , no has not established a precedent that will be her cloud of lovely hair , and the deep , ex- heat , the bow - wrenching his groin , and so at present to raise the money for the new rigidly applied . A liner in Mr. Justice Pressive eyes , holding something of a tragic they had no chance . Crew A put up a intensity . Both she and her younger sister , splendid performance . They beat Derby . doubt . lose a few members by raising the Darling's court has since been betrayed into Princess Marie , have inherited , the wonderful Derby Derwent , and Cardiff , all of which subscription to £ 1 . It was then a very cheap the offending exclamation .. thing for that gentleman that he is not in my of the half - gay , half - sad charm of their native The final was most exciting . Bradford - on - racing hosts first he is not in Coburg elegance , and have besides something were really good races and won on the post . summer outing . They must also have the brother Scrutton's court " was all the Judge land . had to say . It might be thought that the thousand and A Grand Duke's Daughter . one eccentricities of the " nuts " and " flap- pers " had prepared Londoners for anything ; Her amuse- OTHER ITEMS . Avon winning after a gruelling race , the The motion was then put to the vote and three previous efforts having taken some of carried , only two voting against it . Mr. the life out of the Ross men ; nevertheless Parker and Mr. Cooper , who suggested that they put up a great fight . He ( Mr. Payton ) the subscription should he raised to £ 1 18 .. At the May Court a débutante of great in- should like to thank this crew for the sport- so that more pleasure boats could be pur- but evidently the trouser - skirt is . too much to terest will be Countess Nada Torby , younger ing way they had held together after they chased . as the boating members also had to be allowed to pass unnoticed . of the two daughters of the Grand Duke once started , and for the encouraging form be considered . There was a Mr. BRAWN said the secretary would not remarkable scene when a young lady ap- Michael of Russia and Countess Torby , She they showed . They really deserved a win . object to receiving a £ 1 1s . if . Mr. Cooper peared in one in Cheapside . When has taken very keenly to hunting , and enjoyed being a nice , evenly balanced crew , rowing a she alighted from her taxi - cab she immediately be- some good runs in Leicestershire before leav rood hard stroke , but being rather slow off and Mr. Parker cared to subscribe that ing for the South of France , where she is now came the centre of attraction , and people ran the mark , He hoped they would stick to amount ( laughter ) . with her parents and her sister . She is dark gether this season and earn a richly deserved At this juncture Mr. Deakin had to leave to her from all directions . In order to escape and handsome , says the Lady's Pictorial , and win . As regarded the standard of rowing the meeting to keep another appointment , their attentions the lady had to perform quite a number of acrobatic feats , including is a very accomplished girl , a good musician , generally , one heard on regatta day from old and Mr. J. B. Evans then presided . the climbing of a fire - escape . She invited her and an artist of no mean skill . members that it was of a higher order than self into building , and made her final ments are , however , almost all outdoor ; she for some time past , and he hoped that grati- The question of arranging the opening escape through a tea - shop . is a good tennis - player , rides well , and plays a fying advance might continue . Miss Woos- It might be thought that the trouser - skirt was ideal ap and Countess Torby intend giving a ball for sculls . A pair went to Gloucester , but they mittee . the condition of the river and the good game of golf . The Grand Duke Michael nam and Mr. Taylor again won the mixed day was left to the discretion of the com- parel for performing exercises of this kind ; lost in the first heat . For the Brace Vase . weather . but she had first taken the precaution of their two daughters on June 11th . J. C. changing into more orthodox clothing only three crews could be found It was also resolved to hold a jumble sale , " A woman in sailor's trousers " was an office- Retiring Greek Minister . Johns's crew won , after narrowly beating the date being left to the committee . M. Gennadius , the Greek Minister , who is C. H. Raymond's crew in the first heat . It was hoped that this would receive the appearance . retiring after forty - two years of diplomacy , is They somewhat easily though unexpectedly cordial suppert and hearty co - operation of one of several foreign diplomatists who have beat C. J. Turner's crew in the final . Aris- the members . The good people who have descended on the married English wives . The best known of ing out of that report , he might add that Several rules were discussed as to the con- Royal Horticultural Hall at Westminster this there was plenty of interest shown , but the stitution of the committee and the quorum , week , to teach us how to live the Simple Life these was M. de Falbe , the Danish Minister , men were lazy at the beginning of the sea- damaging of boats ; enforcing of rules , and third husband of that great lady who was first and enjoy the delights of the open air , have , in to the late Lord Dudley's only son . They wanted a more serious applica- one or two slight alterations were made . married Burns's phrase , met us in an evil hour . A hearty vote of thanks to Mr. Deakin , Arrangements for caravan holidays are the brother , the Hon . Humble Dudley Ward , and tion to the work , for rowing was not play outstanding feature of the fifth exhibition , then to Mr. J. Gerard Leigh , from whom she and could never be . Fitness was most es . Mr. Evans , and Mr. Preedy , the boatman , had for life Luton Hoo , the fine Bedfordshire sential , and given four men who would concluded a very successful meeting . stick to it , he might fairly promise to gain a holidays just now is very like tempting Provi- estate which is now the Wernher family seat . " pot " before the next season was out . As dence , unless the person addressed has a the end of the regatta last year he heard very angelic type of temperament . Some- thing simple and reliable in the way of Madame Gennadius is a daughter of the one man say on lighting a cigarette : " This is my first cigarette since Whitsuntide . " . mackintoshes or umbrellas would be much late Mr. Samuel Laing , who held a high Of course , they too would have to train ( ap- more appropriate , and the man who solves financial post abroad , and her sister is Mrs. planse ) . the mud - splashing problem will earn the Edward Kennard , the novelist . 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Largest Stock in the District . Special Envelopes supplied at Competitive Prices . It will be worth your while to obtain our quotation before sending elsewhere . and to talk to the Londoner about caravan Mme . Gennadius : What is the most popular show in Londont tions , Madame Gennadius has taken a pro- Apparently there is quite a commendable minent social position in diplomatic circles in thirst for knowledge , for it appears that the London , and entertained a good deal at the London Museum supplies the answer to the Greek Legation in De Vere Gardens , Kene question . In its new home at Stafford House ington , it has attained to immediate popularity . better The CHAIRMAN said he agreed with the captain that if the young men of Ross would only give up smoking during the season and go down to the river and practice in real earnest there was not the slightest doubt that the town of Ross could and would turn out a jolly good first - class crew . In train- ing for that they , of course , should not smoke or drink , for he know what training was when he was captain of the Moseley He hoped they would take football team . There have been nearly 11,000 visitors during Canon Adderley , Probably no its first week , and one day , when there were two clergymen are over 2,500 , it was found necessary to close known to the man in the street than Canon to heart what their captain had said and go the doors a quarter of an hour before the Adderley and the Rev. A. J. Waldron , Vicar in for training with a view of getting to- regular time . There have been many gifts to of Brixton , whose morality plays , " The gether a really good crew . When training . the collection . In order of popularity the gold Epiphany and " The Carpenter " respec- don't get slack . " They were , he was sure . The report was accepted amid applause .. SECRETARY'S REPORT . and silver room is an easy first , the attraction tively , were produced at the Brixton Em- pleased with the captain's report and what of looking at jewellery being apparently press Theatre last Monday afternoon . Canon it contained . Irresistible . The Roman boat is very popular , Adderley , it is interesting to note , founded under- an and , naturally , there are many ladies among the Philothespian Club when the crowds who visit the costume - room , The graduate at Oxford , which eventually de- Coronation robes in the Royal Room also are veloped into the Oxford University Dramatic a big draw . Society . It is evident from the programme which Mr. T BRAWN read the secretary's re- port , which stated that , last year was an ex- ceptionally fine one , the club property being The regatta held on in great demand . the Countess of Aberdeen has announced His Varled Career . His career , says the Westminster Gazette , August Bank Holiday proved to be a record that the forthcoming conference at Rome of the club . There were . in the International Council of Women will has been varied . He . has been Head of Ox in the anna have an unusual importance . More than a ford House , Bethnal Green , and of the Christ all , about 50 races , and they were glad to score of nationalities will be represented at Church Oxford Mission . He has held two say that the club came out on the right side this remarkable assembly of the women curacies in the East End , and has been in- financially . The secretaries wishes to take workers of the world in the Italian capital . cumbent of two West End churches - Berke the opportunity of thanking those members As far as the British delegation is concerned , ley Chapel , Mayfair , and St. Mark's , Maryle- and also those ladies and gentlemen who so a perusal of the names of those who will bone - road . His writings are too well known kindly took part and made the necessary to describe at length - his " Stephen Remarx " arrangements for the concert given last support the Countess of Aberdeen will show are very spring , whereby the club was practically able that it will be representative of the interesta and " The Parson in Socialism " to pay for the tubbing boat purchased last of women in all spheres of our national life . vear . The whole of the club's fleet of boats The agenda is , indeed , a formidable affair ; had been thoroughly overhauled during the winter months , and were now ready for the The secretaries would also popular . The Willas Family Wealdstone . Veno's cured whole Family of Catarrh and Whooping Cough . I cannot speak too highly of Venog's Lightning Cough Cure . It cured my little baby gil when she was so ill with bronchial catarrh that I thought she could never pull through . She was dreadfully choked up , and had violent fits of coughing , which left her quite exhausted , Everything I tried proved useless , doctors medicine included , fill I gave her Veno's . It was wonderful how she improved then . Soon she was completely cured . Veno's has also cured her little brother and sister of whooping cough , and I have also taken it my- It le self for a cold , with excelent results . the most wonderful medicine I have ever known . " Mra . Middleser . but I am assured that the arrangements are Vicar of Brixton , Mr. Waldron , who has been Vicar of Brix- being so carefully conducted that effective consideration of the resolutions is assured . ton for some years , first came into promi- coming season . Among the more generally important sub- nence as an able lecturer for the Christian like to tender their best thanks to all the jects to be raised are those dealing with the Evidence Society , and gained much popularity members who kindly gave their assistance International Health Exhibition , Paris , 1910 . better protection of women in time of war , as an open - air speaker in the London parks . and in helping to make the regatta such a Billheads , Memorandums , Post Cards , Receipt Books , deal with questions relating to women in the & e & c . B Good Work , Prompt Attention , and Low Prices AT THE " GAZETTE " OFFICE . They trusted they would give the formation of a standing committee to He is chaplain of the Actors ' Church Union , success . and has written a sketch in addition to his similar assistance in the future . The annual industrial field , and the desirability of an morality play to be staged next week . financial statement they had pleasure in pre- international law to deal with employment senting , and they hoped it would meet with their satisfaction ( applause ) . agencies and registry offices . The report was adopted ELECTION OF OFFICERS . " Sir Charles Beely , with £ 25 , hende a list of subscriptions by which a motor - ambulance GAMES FOR THE WINTER EVENINGS . oar has been provided for the Royal Isle of Midget Bagatelle , Tumblette , Midget Golf , Wight County Hospital . On the proposition of Mr. T. BRAWN , Motor Tour , Aeroplane Race , King's Scout , In succession to the late Sir William Vin- seconded by Mr. EVANS , Mr. T. A. R. Philodex , Halma , Dominoes , Draughts . cent , Bart . , Mr. Basil Braithwaite , J.P. , & Littledale , of Wiltondale , was unanimously Price , Is each . Midget Croquet , Tidley former High Sheriff of Surrey , has been re - elected president for the ensuing year Winks , Our Navy , Snap . Price , 61d . each . elected chairman of the Epsom Bench of All the available old vice - presidents were " Gazette " Office . - Advt . Justices , re - elected , with the addition of Commander Williams , 41 , Byron - road , Wealdstone , Awarded Grand Prix and Gold Medal , For Coughs and Colds , Bronchitis , Asthma , Influenza , Catarrh , and all Chest and Lung Troubles in old or young . 9d . Por Bottle . Larger Blees 1/11 & 2/9 The surest and speediest remedy known . VENO'S LIGHTNING COUGH CURE |