IN A NUTSHELL

Evening Star, Issue 18030, 26 July 1922, Page 1

IN A NUTSHELL

ANNIVERSARIES. 1845.—Sir John Franklin’s expedition lost seen by a whaler. 1869. —Irish Church disestablished. 1890.—Revolution at Buenos Aires •, 1.000 killed in the fighting. No licensing legislation this session. There are 136 miles of tow-paths beside the River Thames. Mr Architect, sco _llogg and Co., Ltd.;' doors before completing your plans. They are reliable.—[Advt.] A Paris cable states that Princess Alien, daughter of the ex-Khedive of Egypt, eloped with ex-Vizier Ahmel Djclai Ed Din, taking with her _ a fortune in jewellery worth several million francs. Ihis winter has been remarkable for continued frosts _ (telegraphs our Clyde correspondent). Since May 19 there have been sixty-four frosts, but this morning there are indications of a, change. Imagination rules tho world, Yvithont imagination a man is only an animal. A proper use of Dewar’s Imperial assists imagination.—[.Advt.] “Tho ideal revenue officer is always after revenue on tho easiest terms that ho can get, and if that hits anybody more than anyone else hi tiro world it hits the farmer.”—Mr J. D. Hall, president of the New Zealand Council of Agriculture. Slump in butter market in England. A tusk of pood African ivory will fetch as much as £7O. Confidence comes with tho tot Introduction. High-grade Tailored Suits at Bedrock Prices. Prices from £6 10a to £9 10s. Costumes from £8 10s. G. S. Roberts, Stock Exchange (Water ttreet entrance).— [Advt.] Food prices In South Africa are only 19 per cent, above those of July, 1914; and m the United States the increase is 36, in Australia 40, and in Canada 42 per cent. The British Board of Trade’s Committee reported l that Lancashire had failed to establish a case against the imposition of the 331- per cent, duty under the Guarding Industries Act against imported fabric gloves.

Obanism (331).—0h! E.N., choicest of rum- Is more delicious, too, and has today, as yesterday, the same soothing virtue for coughs, colas, chills, and other ill*. FLsshs, plate, quarts. Oban Hotel.—[Advt.] Horatio Bottomley’s blood stock horses fetched 1,805 guineas. The highest price realised was by h'aroesh—6so guineas. A Manx—Crag oolt, with bad forelegs, fetched half a guinea.