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[British Official Wireless], RUGBY, August 9. .Major A. A. Longdon, formerly art adviser to the Department of Overseas Trade, who was responsible for organising the exhibitions of Dutch, Italian, Persian, and Chinese are at Burlington House, has been appointed to direct the organisation of the palace of arts, which will be a special feature of the great Empire Exhibition at Glasgow next year. The palace of arts will pass into the possession of the Glasgow Corporation as a permanent, building at the conclusion of the exhibition.
DESERTER SURRENDERS IN MISTAKE. PARIS, August 9. The case of the deserter Delcourt, (who found that he had hidden unnecessarily), encouraged Denis Caron of Amiens, who deserted in 1914, after six weeks in the line, to surrenderafter living unmolested with his uncle The authorities startled Caron with the information that the amnesty was applicable only to deserters who had served for three months, or had been wounded. Caron, therefore, luces a court-martial.
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Grey River Argus, 12 August 1937, Page 2
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