i It was proposed at a meeting of tho Sen- : atus at Edinburgh University the other day to confcr tho honorary degree of LL.D. upon Mr. J. M. Barrie. It is stated that tho Crown and Royal . jewols of tho Moorish ex-Sultan are to bo | sold by auction in Paris. The crown and f jewels have beon deposited with tho Mont de . Pieto for eighteen months, from £30,000 to r £50,000 having been advanced.
Tho Queen lias forwarded to the committees of tho Gordon Boys' Homo and tho British Homo and Hospital for Incurables clicques amounting to £43 3s. lOd., tho sum resulting from tho salo during tho past year of the lato Canon Fleming's sermon, " Recognition in Eternity.,"
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 473, 3 April 1909, Page 14
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