Blair' Atholl and Struan Parish Church W Oman's Guild held a cake and candy and surplus work sale in the Drill Hall. Rev. Dr Lamont presided, and the sale was opened by Miss M'lnroy of Lude, who was thanked by Mr Thomas B. Kerr. Stallholders were : —Work—Miss Stewart, Mrs Camero

Big Increase in Beef Consumption The Cattle Subsidy Bill was passed in the House of Commons yesterday. The third reading was carried by 134 votes to 60. . Mr Whiteley (Soc., Blaydon) opposed the Bill on the ground that the subsidy was sheer class legislation designed to help onl

DRIVER BREAKS ARM AT 50 M.P.H. Smashed Against Mailbag Apparatus The driver of the 8.25 p.m. express from King's Cross to Edinburgh last night broke his arm as the train was hurtling through Hitchin, Herts, at over 50 m.p.h. through catching it against mailbag apparatus at the s

The monthly W.R.I, was held ■, „ hon. president, tion on sweet-ma Butchart and M' s ®, co&tf-s ' :,} who also judged and tablet. 0- and 3 Miss N- M V er^ Miss Low, Rattra.» . j , 'fZ., looted lor ■ • M'Kenzic, and £2 rof Mrs M. W. R° b ® rfc Votes of thaii k , a r^- <fi M'Gowan

Thirty-Two Will Qualify for Match Play There are 119 entrants —compared with 112 last year—for the Montrose open amateur tournament, which commences on Monday, and concludes on Friday of next week. With the extension of the tourney from three to five days the two qualifying roun

Strange Ways of the Selectors Bv E. H. D. SEWELL. IN going for Worthington to fill Leyland's ' place at Old Trafford this week-end the selectors have gone for the younger •of Derbyshire's two best all-rounders, 1 ownsend being to his rival's 31 next month. It would be interestin

Agriculture, has been fixed for August 13. Nomination day is August 4.

The following gardens will be open to the public in aid of the Queen's Institute of District Nursing:— TO-DAY. Ardargie, afternoon until September 30 the old Chapel and the Lynn Muckersie will open, and visitors may walk by the River May, entering at Muckersie Lodge. admission c

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New York, Friday. Pennsylvania crude oil, 1.97; do. in S.W. Pcnn. pipo lines, 2.17. Turpentine, 4li<>. Lard. (adjusted). Tallow, 5- r v.. Sugar—Cuban local_ spot price, 3.75. Corn, 80%. Wheat-Red winter, 1.135/ i; hard winter, 1.2254. Cofilee, 6Vt", *''' h ' 4.71; Sept., 4.86. F