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Show I Eate Trisb news (Dublin Freeman, Xov. 14.) Nr. Charles Dawson writes suggesting a national na-tional exhibition in Dublin. ' Pembroke council has decided to extend its system sys-tem of electric lighting. On Monday at a special meeting of the corporation corpo-ration a report recommending improvements in the Ormond Market area was adopted. - The Lord Chancellor has been pleased to appoint ap-point Mr. James Lawlor, solicitor, of, 23 Upper O'Connell street, Dublin, a commissioner to administer ad-minister oaths for the Supreme Court of Judicature Judica-ture in Ireland. An inquest was held on Monday at St. Michael's Mich-ael's hospital, Kingstown, on the remains of Henry Smullen, who was drowned in Kingstown harbor on Sunday morning. Dr. Murray certifiec? . that death was due to drowning. Verdict accordingly. At Wednesday's meeting of the Xorth Dublin Rural District council representations were received re-ceived for the erection of twenty-seven laborers' cottages in the electoral divisions of Blanchards-town, Blanchards-town, Castleknock and .Coolock. A resolution was passed acknowledging the necessity for a scheme and postponing the making of one for three weeks. Mr. Mcymott, the principal comedian in "The Belle of Xew York" company, which is performing perform-ing at the Theatre Royal this week, met with a severe accident on Tuesday in his rooms in Mer-rion Mer-rion row. It appears that tlie(. drapery on a chair which was close to the fire caugrht alight, and when Mr. Meymott entered his sitting room lie found the chair and drapery burning fiercely, and so to avert a serious firer instant steps had to be taken, and he rushed forward and threw a rug on the chair. He eventually managed to extinguish it, and so prevented what might have' been a very serious fire. Unfortunately, Mrl Meymott received very serious burns on his right hand and arm which necessitated immediate medical treatment. Although Al-though suffering considerable pain, Mr. Meymott appeared in his part that, night at the Theatre Royal. He had to wear his arm in a sling. |