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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 101, 23 January 1920, Page 7

When Constable Gilroy was praised for his services by tho Magistrate at Raphoe Petty Sessions, District Inspector Moore, in promising to have tho compliment brought boforo tho proper authorities, said it was refreshing to hear any appreciation of a policeman in these days. At St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Iveneal Green, Loudon, tho body of Baroness Cederstrom (Mine. Adelina I'atti) was placed in the lower catacomb, whoro it will lie until the special tomb which is being erected in Pero La Chaise cemetery, Paris, 'is ready. Over half-a-million pairs of discarded Army boots wcro offered for sale at tho WliitQ City. Grade fivo boots—tho lowest grade—were sold in lots of 100 at a penny a pair, while grade four boots felnhcd 4<l. a pair for a lot of 20,000. German hoots fetched (id. for grado four and 2d. for grade five. Tho year's ealiirv bill for tho 1500 teachers of \Ve=t ii.nn up to Novomber 30 was ,C3tfi,37o, as compared witli 43202,8(!7 for the previous year and .£lSfl,7fi3 for 1013..the increnso sinc.o the beginning of the war being equivalent to a rate of about 3s. M. in the pound. Sir ITenry Bliss, 1C.C.1.E.. has died at his residence, the Abbey, Abingdon, aged SO. From Morton College, Oxford, ho entered the Indian Civil Service in 1883, ultimately becoming a Member of Council in Madras. After his retirement ho represented Holborn on tho London County Council,