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BRITISH BRIEFS Measles Show Big Jump By M. McINTYRE HOOD Special to The Oshawa Times LONDON -- Cases of measles|Most of them are [ro in Britain this year have reach-| ed the highest total ever record- ed in the first four months of any year. The ministry of health reports 466,690 cases in that period of 1961. For the) same period four months of last year, only 30,366 cases were re-| ported. In one week this year there have been 41,030 cases. MAY ESCAPE TAX LONDON R. A. Butler, Home Secretary, has announced | that there is a strong possibility | that agriculture will be exempt] from the proposed payroll tax, it and when it should ever be imposed, Pointing out that the tax is being kept in reserve for emergency purpgses, he dis- counted the idea that it might be applied to agriculture this year, SWIMMING LONDON To encourage young people to become life- savers, Westminster City Coun- cil is giving them a year's free pass to swimming pools in this borough if they gain the bronze medallion or award lof merit of FREE igade has drawn u * for baby-sitters, and is asking -- ,combe, Buckinghamshire, nnder a new bylaw. The council al-| ready had a bylaw banning dogs Knightsfield, in Welwyn Garden| Cases | Britain to study has increased by 10 per cent in a sinfle year.| m Common- wealth countries. In year, they have numbered 12,-| 410, 85 per cent of them men, About 5300 of them are attend- ing London University. BABY SITTERS' CODE LONDON -- Surrey fire bri- country and released in other p a safety code parents to make sure their baby-| sitters know all about it. The code calls for a check on the positions of emergency exits, the telephone and heater controls, and urges baby-sitters to make sure they know the emergency telephone numbers and where parents can be found. PC RESCUES DOG | EASTBOURNE, Sussex -- An| Eastbourne policeman, PC Geo-| rge Bennett, went down the! steep cliffs at Beachy Head to] rescue a corgi dog which had| fallen on to a ledge below an overhang A steel spike was driven into the ground. A rope was tied around it and PC Ben- nett 'was lowered down on the rope by three of his police col- leagues. not on leads from area of the town. {Department were given an un- | last usual job when a call was re- asperated by her inefficiency, eived from a householder com- Kenneth Harvey, managing di- laining that her garden was rector of a Penzance company, Ci p "alive with frogs." [pond was drained, and from it, the officials removed 300 frogs, which were taken out into the she was given a choice between it is run by the Ringwood Con- ponds. Now it has|and safest roads in decided that straying dogs any-| where cause so much danger to! |traffic that the ban is being ap- prevent ice a plied to the whole borough. ! FROGS IN GARDEN ST. ALBANS, Herts -- Three {men from the St. Albans Health A BLANKET FOR ROAD it cost Mr. Harvey a court fine tion of about 50 teenagers is led risks after some of them had 15 t ) THE OSHAWA TIMES, Tuesdey, Mey 23, 1961 WELWYN GARDEN CITY -- of $55.00 plus $82.50 in costs. " a service by youth leaders. {landed in hospital after fighting) fe warms BUS SPEED LIMIT | RUSSIAN VISITORS |off an attempt by thugs to steal) head, a printer, pleaded guilty the country| LONDON -- The speed limit IONDON -- There is a sub-2 $14,000 payroll. | NEWS IN BRIEF {0.2 charge of brinting or pub: next winter. An electric blanket/for buses and motor coaches stantial increase in visitors from| : Lsiiing iinformation for use In a has been laid under the road tujoutside, built-up areas is to be Russia to Britain this year. Al TWIN-BED PROBLEM | LURED OUT soccer pool nd frost forming on!raised from 30 miles an hour to! party of 36 Russian students, in-| LIVERPOOL -- Briti hip-] TAIPEI --Li CKENS' It will ge switched 40 miles. The question of new cluding 10 girls, has arrived for| i i Tish Sp | AP * ot me, an u > RU NUULSE It cost the speed limits for the variousia two weeks' stay. They are| "NE lines which wanted to Pu an I os WEST JaLune, Set (CF) types of road transport trucks holding informal meetings with|twin beds in their new ships $0|¢.. 14 emerged from hiding to A Sinise porhmss nm this is also being urgently studiedLondon students and will then|that chief engineers could take sttend the wedding of his son./down. Charles Dickens yg oY by a government committee. |separate into two groups to tour their wives to sea have had to Detectives among the guests lieved to have used it as the . model for the one in which TEENAGERS CHURCH the country. get government permission to Waited until after the ceremony Oliver Twist was born. RINGWOOD, Hampshire -- A MONEY FOR RISKS relax regulations. The beds are|then arrested him. [new cla ch Solely for teenagers) BERMONDSEY -- Bermond-|to be three feet wide to make, POOL'S PRINTER FINED BURMA MEMORIES ' Y» has been opened at Ringwood, sey council employees who car-| t i -- i put a 16-year old typist over his believed to be the first of itsiry wages fo and from the bank Hore You in Dre a Be, ir ahr), fined $1.00 shay Sim apd. Earl a ar knee and spanked her, He said kind in the south of England, will in future be paid an extra . 2 pp 2 a 8 | Tuesd: . thi tco ' EAE unt sat qb h h a ions say that chief engineers'| uesday as the outcome of ajten, two of Britain's wartime 170 cents an hour while on this police raid on 'soccer pool op-\commanders in the Far East, attended a reunion here of vet- erans of the Burma Campaign. | the central|City, will be one of t the surface. on in bad weather. corporation $9,800. SPANKED HIS TYPIST PENZANCE, Cornwall -- Ex- The garden Every duty. The men asked for some beds must have a minimum erators April 29 in which 21 the spanking and being sacked, gregational Assembly. additional payment for special!width of three feet, six inches. !men were arrested. Broom- and she chose the former. 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