The Riverside Dyeing and Finishing Company in Pendleton were summoned before Salford’s police court accused of causing a black smoke nuisance.
The smoke inspector told the court that he had seen the chimney continually emit dnse black smoke, the deputy town clerk gave the company time to sort out the problem
The Manchester Guardians Boy Scouts fund was two thirds of the way towards reaching its target of £10,000, it’s cause to train and improve the moral and physical standards of future generations.
A seven year old boy drowned in a culvert in Heaton Park, he had climbed some stout wooden planks and a twelve foot high fence to get into it and was standing on a piece of wood playing with some sticks when he overbalanced and fell in .
He was an only child his father a engine driver at the Heaton Park reservoir.On the same day the body of a Haywood man was founded drowned in the river Roche.
An ex city councillor was arrested after being caught writing on the wall of the temporary library in Piccadilly “our disgrace” and was taken to Newton Street police station charged with defacing a public building.
Manchester City were in the transfer market signing John Brennan from Bradford City, a native of Hollinwood, he played left half for the club and would make sixty appearances for them to 1922.
In Germany it was reported that the government intended presenting a new bill before the Reichstag providing for the construction of strategic railways at the cost of £25m.
The advocates of mixed bathing, reported the Evening News, had the satisfaction of seeing the inauguration of the experiment at the public baths in Withington which was hailed as having had a successful start.
Mr James Hudson headmaster of Chorlton council school retired after 37 years, the school had the highest number of scholarships of any in the county and had turned out many pupils who were to become famous in commercial and professional circles.
It was the funeral of the 3rd Earl of Ellesmere at St Mark’s Worsley, his body had been conveyed to Manchester from London where he had died earlier in the week and he was laid to rest in the family vault at the South East end of the church.
