FIGHTING STOCK
.'■.'.' '■■'i"''i v ". '■■ ' ."• ■'■■ ViV" •' :'v"l'-' ■. ' -'''■', ' The Eev. Wyndham i Heathcote, B.A. (Oxon.)/ who will repty to the Eev.-E. , : B!; :S. Hammond at the' Town Hall Con-, -;! cert Chamber oa Tuesday night on the 'subject of "Prohibition in America," • ,'■ comes from ■ biieV 6? i t thß, oldest. coiihty .families in Eriglaitd."r:He isTa brilliant scholar';}1 well.travelled^and a polished speaker.- • Two of-his brothere- rendered ■congpicuotig aeryico.vtp the, Empire,'in ".:■. ihe Great War. , One, who is*now man- • ■■ager. .of the Canadian Bank of Com;V merce,.nin.San-Francisco,.had..a .'.'finger. . in" the" pie" ' in:'; sending Yon ' Spec's squadron to "Davyf JonesV Locker" off ', the Falkland Islands./.;,. Another , bro- '/•• tier,' Captain, .Heafchcote, ', E.N., ' al.,''though 68 yeaics of age-and living in ' V retirement on superannuation, at the be- ■'■■ ginning of the big /conflict, : "bluffed*' '■:,' ihis way back into .'.service,".'and _made such-a success,of hi«_ hobby of sinking, Hun" submarines-- thatj.- at .the close of ■■" ; the wari her was'summoned' io 'Bucking-" .;' h'ani Palace and invested by the King ■'•■■' with , the Distinguished;.^e,ryioe..Order.
Children injured tiy street accidents in London annually out-number the .entire elementary ichool attendance of such toiuH AiMaunM and Hcrtl^eol. :..._
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1922, Page 8
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179FIGHTING STOCK Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 49, 26 August 1922, Page 8
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