The Birkenhead News and Wirral General Advertiser. — 1904-04-13 (Birkenhead, Merseyside, England)

AVERTED.  RASTHA AI GARDENS  Before Alderman Thomas Cook and Bret dint Jones, at the Borough Po!ice Court oe Saturday morning, a man named Thema Bannon, of Abbot-street, was charged eiti having attempted to asminit suicide by cutting lide throat cm the 30th alt. Perk-keeper CMrL. said that about 23 on Ike 30th ult. he was on duty near tie Birkhead Park entrance, when be ea galled, o,oejy who 11k1.5 said tot. aloes in edtte bhsliaeof the Lower Park. Placed. Mg there he found prisoner lying ea tin ground bleeding:eery freely from tea ate in his-thmat. Witness bandaged it for ha cud sent for the ambulance. He uteri pia nor, who we quite conscious, why Ito iii cut his throat, and he replied that be hi trouble, and that the person ho was otiyig with had left him. Prisoner also said in had given his throat a couple of gad au, and in answer to witness raid he meld hi the knife he had done it with near his riat hand. Witness found the knife in the olio iodinated.  ergoan. Millr raid thal on the afternoon en question he saw a commotion is the Lower Park, and prooeeding there fond prisoner with the last witness. He es bleeding crom two wounds in his *lntl, and. *hero was a knife lying close by his side. Witness got the home ambulance and lii him conveyed to the hospital, where he hid been since. The* morning Ithe 9th inat.ia told witness that he had been in trouble, ad it would be a warning to him, and ho wadi see that it would not occur again. Prisoner, in answer to the charge. expressed his sorrow, and said that he did TO know what he was doing at the time. It was the first time be had attempted soda rash action, and he promised the Bend that it should be the last. Sergeant Johnson said he had had ars vensation with prisoner, who was still is very weak condition, and he stated that Is was a native of Xing's County, Ireland, ad had recently lived in the town. Tbø seemed to be nobody that could take chaff of him but a dock labourer, whom prisou had known. . _  --iri;o-ne--r-.w. as now charged with beim lunatic at large, and not under proper eon trol, and was remanded to the worthose for a week.  Yea ean make the most tempting . scones, muffins, milk-bread twists, avil cakes, With the help of Brown and 1e flew raising powder called "Paisley r. You mix one part with 6 tot parts 4' nary flour, and then proceed to mix bake in the usual way. But you don any yeast or baking powder. ." Flour" does all the "raising," and' well that you can be certain of a tory baking. It enables the work to quickly, easily, and pleasantly. gunners get good results, and the quently you nee it, the more succe your taking be. Buy a 7d. packet fi grocer and try the recipes for ": Tea Muffins," "Milk Bread Twist Sandwich." Further recipes for light cakes, etc., are included in Brows Polaon's "A" f"..wk Book, which ean by sending a H. stamp to Brown gad Pala I Paisley.  Eisthem is rapidly preparing its PrOgramme. On Saturday the ire wecceropetitioa took .pace in the baltreoualthough the weather was cold, 9 lanai' her of pleasure-seekers made the ma succeeded in passing a very enjoyage...,°. hair. The four gold medals were after an excellent competition ts r. (Everton) and Miss Bollard (Sootlel, Mr. Bather and Mies Gandy attom°'”...... The fudges Irene Me9srs. M. Denton, and T. Dunbar. se* The topsy-turvy raihray is apixcen''' (el living the scruples of the timorola Easter Monday over 2,500 persons lat,t7n2, the cam, and on Saturday them was a tinuotta demand for the sensational:o'l.l Other attractions are being canann'; the dirsotors. and the