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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 398, 6 January 1909, Page 5

.By. the-:presence:of mind',of "the respective 'engine-drivers,' what threatened' to' be': a'disastrbus railway .'collision" at Barnctby,;near Grimsby,'was reduced;'to a' comparatively trivial mishap.'■;A lightjenginenadVbeen allowed to get on to the 'main line/in front of a Great Central 1 Continental boat express 'for Grimsby.: : 'The;driver of- the express, 1 seeing- that .a: collision was inevitable, applied his brakes.V,while::the- driver of, the:, light engine! increased his speed in '. an endeavour to keep' ahead.:' ■ The trains, however, collided, and both sets of buffers were smashed, but not a passenger complained of injury, and the' express was- delayed, only 'fifty minutes. - ::"'-; ::/' ;; '-" ; " '■ ; The'' Rev. Cowden Cole,''vicar', of Thorley; Isle of AVJight, .died suddenly at Portsmouth. He was known as the "boycotted vicar.'f He led a secluded life in the village,!took little interest in practical! affairs,, and, except/for the occasional visits of a lady organist; and a few children, to whom he gave a few coins for attendance, he often preached to empty ,pews. Heiwasfhis own .sexton, anil .'.organ--blowers/arid- was without churchwardens or sidesmen. \/ .'■■'' : .''.Throw physic to the dogs" is a/course -;hat;might -"wiSoly ■be pursued by Bheumatic subjects, who injure, themselves by taking nostrums' which profess to' relieve .every kind of ■ill. '.The only, methodJof.'Cure for.Rheumatism, Lumbago, Gout, and Sciatica, is to clear'the blood of uric acid, and EHEUMO has cured thousands' of,; 'sufferers. 'All Chemists 'and /Stares/2i6d.; and 45.6 d, • /-'/'^v///; : /' : //*.