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Last week a stern-faced delegation of unemployed women let it be known that unless the Hon. H. E. Sizer, Minister for Labor and Industry in Queensland, consented to meet them and discuss a definite program of unemployment relief they would take off all their clothes and parade through the main streets of Brisbane, naked...
...justices at the Court of Ames will hear the oral arguments of T. H. Eliot 3L and F. H. Sloss 3L of the Scott Club, and J. J. Fine 3L and J. B. Messitte 3L of the Lowell group. They are the Hon. T. Scott Offutt judge of Court of Appeals of Maryland; the Hon. Walter Emanuel Treanor, judge of the Supreme Court of Indiana; and the Hon. James O'Malley, justice of the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate division...
...medals of Royal Humane Society; Lloyd's silver medal for lifesaving; sailed round the world four times under sail, 1884-88 . . . mentioned in Government despatches, 1897, for connecting R. I. M. S. Warren Hastings with a rope to the shore, over which 1,200 troops were landed; made an hon. member for life of the mess of the ist Battery King's R. R. for saving life and property from the wreck of the troopship Warren Hastings...
...gotten out a biography of Thomas Jefferson and a definitive edition (with Catherine Rose Wilson) of Rabelais. He edited The Freeman, later contributed a column in its successor The New Freeman. During the War he was secretary to Minister to Belgium Brand Whitlock. Though he holds M.A. and LL.D. (Hon.) degrees from St. Stephen's and a Ph.D. from Leipzig, Dr. Nock dislikes being called "Doctor." Believing U. S. institutions too generous with doctorates, he calls his contemporaries (from the lecture platform) Mister Butler and Mister Flexner. He has, however, a Ph.D. son, English teacher at the University...
Died. Rt. Hon. William Graham, 44, British statesman famed for his knowledge of finance, president of the Board of Trade in the late Labor government; of pneumonia ; in London...