Dr. Montagu Butler, for 27 years Master of Trinity, and formerly headmaster of Harrow, has celebrated the 25th anniversary of his marriage with Miss 'Adnata Ramsay, famous as the most brilliant lady wlio has ever sat for the Classical Tripos. T.he Scotland Yard authorities have been informed that a bank-note factory for tho purpose ,of manufacturing Bank nf England notes has been discovered in Rumania, and four men and one woman are in custody on a charge of making false bank-notes. The paner used was an excellent imitation of Bank of England'' note-paper, with the exception of the water-mark, and it was tho latter defect which led to the. detection of the forgery, though not until a number-cf-notes bad been pnt into circulation on the Continent. The method of pronouncing orders, to (ill o troop's in the German Army is to he entirely revolutionised, necessitating a knowledge of scales. The Kaiser has been considerably exercised because most times the orders .lire barbarously distorted, and many of t.lio syllables of tho words used remain in the instructor's throat. But, worst of all, each non-com-missioned officer has his own way of "pitching" his orders. Seme time ago Professor Spiess was instructed by the Emperor to reform all this, and he has finally found the note on which orders must be basod>—C n&turaii
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1893, 30 October 1913, Page 5
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220Untitled Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1893, 30 October 1913, Page 5
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