AFFAIRS IN BRITAIN
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("The Times.") . . LONDON, July 7. , At tho Royal silver wedding celebration the Lord' Mdyor presented their Majesties with a cneque for £53,000 for distribution among charities, and a silver tankard, owned by Charles 11. and offered by the citizens of London'as a personal expression of loyal and dutiful regard.
(Australian and N.Z, Gable' Association.) LONDON, July 6. Newspapers state that the weekly moat ration will shortly bo increased from 16oz to 21oz.
LONDON, July 7. Mr Ramsay Mac Donald's Independent Labour meeting at Woolwich was broken up by discharged soldierß and others, wno forced their way in. A violent struggle ensued, in which sticks, 6tones, and broken chairs were used by both sides. Mr Mac Donald ecaped bj tho back entrance.
THE INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC
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LONDON July 6. | A peculiarity of the influenza epidemic raging in London is exemplified [in fho cases of thirty-two victims who I suddenly collapsed in the streets in one I day. . , j There have been sixty-seven deaths 'during tho week.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16259, 9 July 1918, Page 7
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