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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13480, 27 July 1912, Page 7

A burglar in New York was in such a hurry to leave a house at which he called professionally that h© left behind lu'm- a book containing .a list of the places he had "burgled," alphabetically indexed. When arrested he informed the police that he was a ''systematic ■burglar."

R-nbbi Harry L&vi, of Boston, lias been investigating child labor, and find? there are 20,000 cliildren working in the cotton mills of the South in America, from 6 in the morn ing until 6 at night, with only a half-hour's intermission for lunch. A night shift gooe: on at 6 at night and works until 6 in the morning, with only a lialfhoxir's intermission, during which many go to sleep and are awakened by throwing cold water on them.

Sovcrdgiif., were at first coined m the reign of Henry 1. but they were then worth 225.

A skeleton believed to be that of a sixth century monk,'in a" stone coffin, was removed from the vicarago garden and reintorred in the church at Cae-r-Went, Monmouthshire.