Tho death has taken placo o£ Colonel William Hush Tarkin at Ravcnscraii:, Ullswntcr. Colonel Parkin, who was forty-one years of age, was ono of I lie best-known men in tho northern counties of England, being many years associated with the. estates of the Earl of Lonsdale. He held a prominent position a:.iong Westmoreland Unionists, and was tiviced desired us canilid.ato for this Appleby .Division, but declined. He succeeded to the family estntes only last February on the sudden death of his father. " Ho served in South Africa for eighteen months, being in command of the. 24th Company of the Cumberland and Westmoreland Imperial Yeomanry, and was wounded. He had commanded tho Westmoreland Yeomanry for two years, succeeding Lord Lonsdale. An "Old Maid" fell from tho "Uridgo" down below, And the river's cold waters soonkiss«d; Though rescued she was in condition "Solo," That all crept about the house, "Whist!" But after a "Nap" sho cried, in tones sure, "I'll not provide,doctors more lucre, I'll 'Beggar my neighbour,' eomo Peppermint Cure, And this beastly old chill I will 'Euehro'!"—Advt. 23
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1065, 2 March 1911, Page 3
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178Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1065, 2 March 1911, Page 3
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