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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1669, 8 February 1913, Page 12

• Prior to the laying of the foundaHoa6toue of the Chelmsford Institute'at Stockton (N.S.W.J a fow days ago am amusing incident, which tho Governor did not fail to appreciate, occurred. His Excellency had passed through tho naval lines forming the guard ot honour, when lie was met by the Mayor and aldermen of tho municipality, who extended a welcome. to him. Lord Chelmsford noticed while the town clerk was reading a lengthy address that tho Bishop and clergy were forming in processional order, and that the aldornlanio group was likely to block'the way. Ho remarked to the Mayor that room be mado for tho episcopal procession, but Aid. Griffiths's reply was not heard. Tho Bjshop, with his clergy, had to wait.. 11l replying to tho address, Lord Chelmsford' referred to tho incident, and said, > "It was all right to withstand the Church, but if some centuries ago they had taken up tho road when tho.Bishop of the diocese wanted to pass, they would have been handed over to the nearest civil authority. ' I remarked to the Mayor that we wore blockingi the Bishop's rrogress. and he replied, \"e own the read, and I aid Mayor of Stockton.'" Tho winark caused much laughter, and Bishop Stretch enjoyed it as much as anyone, for he offered lio protest against the delay. > Application for probate of the will of the late George Rignold was lodged on 'January 27 with the Registrar of Pro. bates, Sydney, by Mr. Neville ,W. Montagu, solicitor for the executors and trustees. ' The well-known homo of tho doceased at Middlo Harbour,'and known as "Braybrook," together with, the • furniture and efi'octs, arc devised and bequeathed to his friend, Miss Maude Styan, us an appreciation of' her services . to himself and his late wife. To his friend Mr. Livingston Hopkins, Mr. ; Rignold . bequeathed. his violin, to Mr. Ross his watch,, trinkets, and personal effects, to Mrs. (Daisy) Griffon (formerly Miss Coppin) and to Miss Lucy Coppin ho bequeathed 1000 shares cach in the Theatre Royal Proprietary Company, Ltd., of Melbourne; to Ttfiss Fanny Reynolds,.a nicoe at' Mrs. William Rignold, '.JSlflOj and to each of his nieces, the four daughters of the lato William Rignold, .£SOO. ' Tho residue of his estate is bequeathed to the • Royal 'General Theatrical I'und, England. The net value of the estate in Austria is sworn at JC11.032 is. Id.

Counsel questioning n woman, nt CI (irk- , emrell Comity Court with his head turned to tho jury was asked by tho wit- - ness: "Aro you addressing me, sir? Judge Clner (to tlio witness): "Your inquiry is quite a proper one, madam. Tlio obiect of counsel in looking trt tho jury wliilo putting a question to you is to impress them. If I addressed a tion to yon I should look at you. Tlio Witness: "Of course, sir." (Laughter.) Hstnto of ,£65,001 gross vnluo has been . left by Mr. Heliry .T. I)., Artlcy, tl.o airman, who was killed while flying at 13oll'ust 011 September 21. Mr, Astley, tlio only son of the late Mr. li. 1 ? . R. Astley, of Chequers Court, Buckinghamshire, wm twenty-four years old. He left, ,£2OOO each to his sister, Olive Joan Astley, and an uncle, arid all his other property to his wife, Mrs. Mary ltuth Astley, of Lynsted Lodge, Sittingbourno, Kent. • BOILER-MAKER ATTACKED. "Wliilo working in. tho Government servico ns boiler-maker," writes Mr. J. W. Watkins, l'elichot Bay, Dunedin, N.Z., "I developed a liver complaint, and was often gripped with severe pains across tho body. Nothing gave mo any relief until a chemist at iiivorenrgill strongly recommended Chamberlain's Tablets. Tlio first bottlo guv® mo great relief, and I now . oujoy good health."—-Advt.