POPPING THE QUESTION. Fable has it that the custom was originated by St. Patrick, who was once told by St. Bridget that a mutiny had broken out in her nunnery, the ladies claiming the right of " popping the question. which seems a particularly strange thing for nuns to do. Howev

Flag Day at Ramsgate. A flag day on behalf of Finland will be held in Ranusgate on Saturday. March 9th. and the work of organisation has been kindly undertaken by the Vicar of RIM& gate (Councillor the Rev. C. R. Farnsworth, MA., Hon. CY.). In a letter to the Editor giving this

and scattered over each square rod of ground several days before seeds are sown, the , seedlings will apprciate the tonic. Periodic dressings with a complete" fertiliser are often given to the onion bed successfully. Soot and lime scattered over the surface does much good. but I

The allegation that he had tried to Join the Army but that there were no vacancies was made by Ralph William Ogden, aged 33. a plasterer. of Collin-road, Caterham. Surrey. when he apueared at Ramsgate Police Court on Monday in connection with maintenance arrears. It was stated t

For some time past Mrs. Dedmen had been frequently In a state of great slepression and had said on more than one occasion that she wished her life would end. A few weeks ago she went out, and when she returned, told Mrs. Rolls, with whom she stayed. that she had sustained a seve

Later witness visited the house and searched the deceased's bedroom. Everything there seemed to be in order. He then went to a room above the bedroom This had a window overlooking the passage where the body was found. The bottom of the window was wide open. On the window ledge,

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Orenville have some stiff opposition to encounter in their next three games for. to-day ttilaturday they are due to meet Ashford awayi. and the following Saturday they will be out to avenge that Kent Senior Cup defeat by a visit to Sittingbourne. On April 20th. at the Stadium. t