James Lucas, an elderly labourer, of Broadwell, Gloucestershire, fell from a rick, was impaled on a standing pitchfork, and died from blood-poison-ing. To stop- motorists from racing about the roads, the villagers round Deauville, a fashionable French seaside resort, have dug shallow trenches across the roads. <( You were quite right to take rum for a cold; it is the best cure,”, said Mr Symmons, in discharging a woman charged at Marylebone with being drunk. To win a wager, John H. Bryant, an unemployed Deptford man, dived SO ft into the Thames from London Bridge and swam to Old Swan Pier. ' Carson’s Super Service. —If you own a valuable car you will require that all adjustments are made by a thoroughly qualified mechanic. Carson s Super Service provides the right kind of workmanship. Bring your next 100 to this garage, and you will see that here vou get satisfaction. . Modern methods and up-to-date machinery en- ! sure economical results. —Advt, ,
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLIII, Issue 9747, 13 December 1922, Page 5
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