A YOUTHFUL SUICIDE.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 93, 9 June 1911, Page 6

A YOUTHFUL SUICIDE.

CA BLB NEWS By Electric Telegraph—Gopvugiil United Press Association.

(Rectived 9, 9.10 a.m.) • Paris, June 8. .A. schoolboy, aged twelve, alter railing in i:is examination, laid bis neck on the railway line, and was decapitated. TEE CIRXBECK RAN K. (Rrctivcd 9, 8.5 a.m.) London, June 8. It is officially annonuced that the Limbeck Bank lias suspended payment, pamling reconstruction. ■ (Received 9, 9.55 a.m.) London, June 8. An official statement sets out that ov.in" to tiie depreciation of secufitios the Birkheek Bank directors have lodged a winding-up petition._J]'hoy estimate the deficiency at .-£875,000, against which they hold guaiantecs oF £300,000, and anticipate that creditors will receive immediately lOs in the pound; but Dir Pbiidei, auditor, estimates the deficiency at £775,090. MARYS OF YHF. EMPIRE. (Received 9, 9.55 a.m.) London, June 8. The Queen has decided that the Marys of the Empire gift shall ho devoted to a jewelled insignia of the Garter, and portraits of the King and his sons; the balance to charity.

A PRESENT TO KING GEORGE. 100,000 CIGARS. (Received 9, 9.40 a.m.) London., June 8. King George has received Cuba’s present of 100,000 cigars. BLASTING ACCIDENT. (Received .9, 9.40 a.m.) Paris, Juno 8. While blasting operations were being carried out on a railway near Marseilles, the dynamite exploded prematurely, six persons being killed and a number injured. i THE WHITE CITY. A MAORI SERMON. (Received 9, -9.10 a.m.) London, June 8. The Rev. Dir Stack, late of the Maori Mission, is preaching on Sunday a’t the White City Maori village.