Over 1000 girls under twenty years of age were reported ns missing in London last year, and all but 24. are known to have'been found. An eight-ton air liner carrying lo passengers recently made a record by crossing' from Paris to London in 100 minutes. _• , In the gales of the four winter months three lives a day on an average have been saved from shipwreck round Great Britain and Ireland. Sir Dyce Duckworth, the eminent physictin, who left £7711. directed in liis will that his body should be embalmed with zinc chloride, and carbolic acid or formalin and buried in a basket or papier innclie cofiiu, ..
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 186, 9 May 1928, Page 12
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