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velopment association, was opened
in the City Hall, Belfast. Addresses
were delivered by T. P. Gill. MP, c. j.
Dunn, J.P. An important discussion
took place on resolution dealing with
the Irish tobacco industry. A resolu-
tion was also adopted on the subject of
advertising Irish industries. After
lunch the delegates inspected Messrs.
Harland & VOLTS shipbuiiding yards
and the Belfast Ropeworks, Limited. In
the evening there was. a reception by
:, the Lord Mayor in the City Hall.
LUX Armagh.
On July 81 the ceremony Of formal
~ opening the new Town Park at Lur-
n gan was performed by Lord and Lady
Aberdeen. A suitably inscribed gold
3sstkey was used in the ceremony.
y fTrumpeters of the 5th Dragons sound
d ing fanfare announced the conclusion
Of the exercises.
Mr.. Thomas Carroll has heen elect
> ed Chairman of the Kilmallock Guar
I dams. At the annual meeting, on
second poll Mr. Carroll vas elected
i by one vote, but the l.. G. Board pro-
-nounced second poll at tic time in
valid, hence this last election.
/, At a meeting of the Cork Corn-mar-
ket Committee on Aug. 5, r. Cronin,
Il TIC, was unanimously reelected chair
81. man for the coming year.
N &c. Clare.
"a Colonel Arthur Lynch, who fought
with the Beers in the late South Afri-
y can war, has received an invitation
from a number of representative men
Ii in West Glare to allow mis- name to
\. be put forward for tine vacancy
. caused by the death of Mr.. Ilalpin.
Cavan.
& At the last meeting of the Cavan
j Urban Council, Mervyn, in drawing
attention to the state of tae Old Alb
hey Graveyard said that it was an
eyesore in the town. Some parties
came there short time ago to visit
the grave of Owen Roe, AID all they
could see of 1t was number of net
ties
Dublin.
On August s. an appeal Oh behalt OF
the National Schools of st. F'au!s Par
fish, Arran Quay, was male at last
Mass in the parochial church, and on
the same day a collection in aid OF
those institutions was taken up at the
different Masses. There arc 1000 chill
dren on the rolls of the three schools
in the district, and in addition to the
rents a large sum is needed for general
repairs, and maintaining buildings In
suitable condition. The response to the
appeal was a substantial o,,e.
Down.
The death took place in the Private
Hospital, Mountjoy Square Dublin,
few days ago. of Miss Julia Burke
Savage, of Newry, the daughter of the
late Dr. Burke Savage for many years
distinguished practitioner in Newry.
land a sister of DR.. M. Burke Savage,
of Rutland square, Dublin. Miss Saw
age was Of very amiabla and char
table disposition, and her death will
be much regretted by wide circle of
friends both in Newry and Dublin.
Donegal.
18z The death took place at Bundoran on
August 6, of Rev. Francis O'Hara, PIP.
Corlough, Bawnboy The deceased pas
3 tor, who was ordained SO years ago, was
appointed parish priest Of Corlough in
April, 1908, and was about t. effect
7. many much-needed improvements In
the church there when he was called
away by DEATH
Galway.
~ The houses for the victims Of the
recent Fillmore bog slide are rapidly
approaching completion, to each Of
which is allotted good sized farms. 1t
Iis stated in some instances; that the
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suficient accommodation.
sS Recent deaths in the County in
clude those of T.. J. NearS of Aghla-
4. tieve, an extensive landowner and
stock breeder; Mrs. Robert Heavey,
s4wife of Robert Heavey, and mother Of
VI Michael Heavey, who has been Secre-
n tary of the Moylough Branch of the
United Irish League since its founda
ton; Peter Saughnessy o. Gort, and
Michael Walsh, Jr., Of Portumna.
s1sssss Kings County.
sssa5 On August 1, Right Rev. DR.. Gaugh-
ran, Bishop Of Meath, consecrated
1.-THE new cemetery at Kilcormac,
Kings county. A large congregation
Sssof the faithful of the parish attended