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a matter of satisfying your personal desire.
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EMPRESS OF CANADA.
(Continual from Pague 3.) DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL.
Telephone 29,
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pridez, ynë it samme to be
béan feiranted that: the actual
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posters/on. Gov Paing a Fork Garden Reed.
the
Comnet Theatre was charger with a
Mr. W. Ray, Imanager, simider offence, yet
take both cases together, us, the defence was the same, and he would be able to put the situation- before the Magistrate better.
Mr. Ray said that about two and half years ago, when he was mens- iner of the Victoria Theatra he of the Teak Tramway Co. to put I made arrangements with Miz. Buyers up posters on a wall opposite the Station in Garden Road, and up to the time of the closing of the theatre in question, posters had egularly been posted there. The Police had several times complained to him about posting posters on Government property, but no special mention was ever made of that parti cuise spot. and consequently be un- derstood that there was no objection
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TODAY'S SPECIALITY OXFORD SAUSAGE.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd.
ARMY OF CITY CATS.
SIGHTING - 18,000,000 RATE.
„WHAT IT COSTS LONDON,
POMPEIT'S MARVELS.;
NEW EXCAVATIONS.
FURTHER DISCOVERIES IN
BURIED CITY.
Ggns and Cruice was Alexander Himself to name four lonely » Years
lonely spot of fund in the Pa *Say Mr. O'Donnell he remarked, Juan Fernand, which the Chilon I came upon a statement of yours | Gownument now propose in some book or magazine in New into a kind of health resort, sa York to the effect, that England mild west of Valparaiso, and though particularly London was overrun rocky is by no means barren. It with ghosts. Now I have seen 13 miles long and broad, and its Ray asked the Magistrale pretty well everything that is to be pests rise up to 5,000 ft. in height. seen in this city during the ten, dars The vegetation is wonderful I've been here, with the exception of native growth is mosdy, tres fence, a ghost, and as I'm leaving for Paris but the quinces, paara, peaches, and early to-morrow morning I shan't grapes which Selldick himself, or have time to look for one this trip. Fother early settlers planted, have run Will you tell me where some of them wild and cover the valleys, EN are to be found, so, that I can look
There is plenty of life, too, for not the vessel is fully equipped with a
for them next time I came over? *** only goats but also piga and comes laundry, dispensary, hoggitin $0- THE PHANTOM RIVALCADE. UN
run wild. The sea swarns with Esh, formation berean, barber's shop, &c.,
especially a warden of cod, which is The request was a novel one. and she carries a manicurist and stero- Well mid, to begin with, an excellent food fat. There are |grapher. The kitebens, santries, there am the Westsalister » Abbey also quantities of sesli. *** The principal dimensions of the bakery, &c., for the first, scaccid and | ghosta. · Some sensation was crused Some fifty years ago the Chilean Empress of Canada" are as fol-third class are situated amidships on few years ago by a policemen on authorities formed a plan for colonia lows us
"D" deck between the dining night duty outside the Abbey declaring the island, and gave free passage saloons, thus ensuring a quick and ing that he had seen a funeral pro- to a number of emigrants. But the efficient service. All the latest im cession-coffin, bearers, mourners scheme was a failure, and today the provements have been supplied, andise as it were from the open island has only about fifty inhabi
London is worthily upholding the these spaces are equipped in the most round, pass by him with solemn tants, most of them of German origin,
The part of ancient Pompeil which up-to-date fashion. Separate kitchens tread, and vanish through the closed Earler still the island was used by to that spot being used. When wit traditions of her historic Lord Mayor has been quite lately opened up forms are provided in a different part of the doors of the main entrance. Ap Chill as a penal settlement, but ships opened the Coronet, he again of cat fame in her efforts to es continuation of the Strada dell Spacious and well-fitted accom- ship for the Asiatic steerage and crew. what he saw was measly a phantom convicts and warders too were left ceived permission from him to dock areas, and the Port of London
parently he did not realise that were scarce, and more than once the interviewed Mr. Buyers and re-terminate the fat menice in the Abondage on the Amphitheatre modation has been provided for about The vessel is ventilated and heated cavalcade until the last of the figures without supplies, 500 first-class, 100 second-class, 240 by the hermotant system and by had vanished from sight. He was
post Coronet posters there, in Authority, which is now spending side, and 9000 visitors will me the Selkirk himself was one of a crew consideration for third-class, and 930 Asiatic steerage means of eam and electric radia- then overcome with terror, and it of buccaneers, He quarrelled with ege, he allowed Mr. Bayers inte probably the largest cat owning body of the scenes there. For the present which rivi over £500 a year in cat's mext, is actual route taken by the spectators passengers, also for about 550 of ators. All the supply and exhaust fans was only by the exercise of great his skipper and was marooned at his his theatre free of charge. The in the world.
The first-class accommodation is compartments to which they are con running away.”
are capable of changing the air in the self control that he refrained from own request. That was in 1704. He position, said the witness, abuts the
Cats swarm, everywhere along its
the public are not admitted. Except arranged on "B" deck in large state- nected a sufficient number of time
remained on the island for four years away station, and was the only whirves and warehouses. Cats large for some notable exceptions, only rooms for one, two, and three peper hour to ensure a continuous sup" American.
"Is that all? " commented the and four months, when he was re-suitable spot he could get on Garden and small, fat and lean, black cats, the fronts on the actual street are sons, also on "C" deck in rooms for ply of pure air. The thermotanks and
scued by Captain Rogers, who descri Road
tabby cats, and cats of every con-ready for inspection. The interiors two, three, and four persons.
Sergeant Clark said that Mr. ceivable colour, dart from under bales have yet to be ridded of the "No; Westminster' has other bed him as a "man dressed in guatë I fans are also fitted with an approved ghosts, too. There is an old house skist, and wilder in appearance than Burers had 30 right to give Mr. of merchandise, scattle into incor addition there are a number of pri- disinfecting apparatus. The 'tween that I could take you to where the the roats themselves."
Ray permission to post posters on cevable hiding places, and scamper, accumulation of aibes and pumice vate suites comprising sitting room decks are sub-divided by special fire ghost takes the form of a young man
government property..."
acrbes back areas at the approach of stone. bedroom, and bathroom, also special proof bulkheads to prevent the spread in the dress of Charles It's reign
the unsuspecting stranger. rooms with bathrooms and rooms with of fire, and chemical fire extinguishers rich embroidered doublet, full, loose
The Port of London Authority of Excavations, has arranged that as Professor Spleazzola, the Director private toilets. The first-class dining are fitted throughout the passager breaches of yellow leather, crux
cat is not of the languid, puring saloon is situated on "D" deck amid-accommodation, in addition, to the mented with bunches of ribbons, ships, and will accommodate, 307 per-usual, hydrants and hoses. A com-ight rumet boots, and dark blue cloak. He emerges from the oak
Length ower all.....653ft. Of. Breadth
77t. Sin. Depth to bridge deck. 53ft. 6in. Gross tonnage about 22,000 tons Sea speed
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end
18 knots.
this happens?" asked the American. "And you really believe that
olenty of corroborative evidence, and “I do," I replied, "for there is
is extremely unlikely that "all the people who testify to having seen the ghust are liars or the victims of an hallucination.
The cave or grotto which Selkirk
NOT FORGOTTEN.
FINE WAR THAT.
COURAGEOUS CAPTAIN HONOLZED.
Mr. Ray: The matter is very important to us, your Worship, as it the only spot where we could put up our posters in that road.
When he was in London, continued
is
domestic variety. She is a gaunt, little as possible of the cantants of fearsome creature, wild of eye and the various buildings shall go to the Mr. Ray, the tabes collected rates lean of body, and fees precipitately Naples Museum, which is already
where.
BATHING SHED THEFT.
KENNEDY TOWN INCIDENT:
SIX WEEKS FOR CAMERA THIEF.
Selkirk really did have a man "Fri- day, an Indian whom he found in the woods and rescued from death But the poor fellow was drowned while fishing.
sons at one sitting, the tables being plete system of automatic fire alarm panelled walls of a room on the seen.". Around the walls are; the from: Kinema houses for posters | if. approached with's view to a)
used as
a house is still, to be Arranged for small parties of two, four, is fitted throughout the ship. Life-econd stor y, and, gliding up to the shelves and a cupboard which he posted up near the stations, but there caress by some well-meaning but in rich in treasures from Pampell or six people. It is approached from boats more than sufficient to accoun-bed, takes off his broad sable feathered made The visitor is also shown a the reception room, and the general modate all passengers and crew have hat and discloses a ghastly wound lookout point, a lofty spar of rock
was no objection to their being there. experienced person.
Sergeant Clark stated that be was”
and Herculaneum. Objects found scheme is Georgian in character. The been provided. The watertight bulk-in the centre of his forehead, after which the castaway is said to have ordered by the CS.P. to issue the remarked a warehouseman to a Daily ban have their jas stacked as Tame cats are no good to us,” are being left in alto. The wine reception room, situated forward of head doors are operated by the Brun which he returns to the wainscoting, climbed every day in the hope of The posters were not in a position of fat and lazy, and afraid of the big cats, destroyed, and their stoves, this dining saloon on "D" deck, has on Bros. hydraulic system which has and after remaining for a
summonses against the defendants. Express representative, "they are too they were on the day the city was been designed to give. a large open proved so successful in other of the seconds as if absorbed in prayer.
few attracting the attention of a passing any prominence where they were now Most of the cats in these wirehouses counters, and decorations are intact. space suitable for dancing, the foor company's ships, and are all controlled slowly sinks through the four and
ship.
Some years ago a Chilean survey, posted, inasunsch as they could not are stray cats, and as wild as they. The remains of Looks even are be having an area of over 300 super from the navigating bridge. A tele vanishes. He has been sun on aing party discovered on this point from the trams. Consequent make them they just get enough ing preserved in plaster, with the ficial fect laid with cut parquet. A phone system with central exchange number of occasions, and is believed the mains of an old flagstaff deep 17, they could easily be shifted tise food to induce them to remain, bit elaborate incis and bees belonging to Handsome main stairway with passen has been arranged for. A complete to be the ghost of a young man who embedded in the earth, probably the ger elevator embodied is arranged at system of wireless telegraphy, sub was once murdered there." the fore end of this room. On "A" marine signalling and electric clocks
except for that they have to earn them, which indicate than theft was very one which Selkirk put up..
Mr. Ray again repented that that their own keep, and they do it pretty as common the as it is in the Naples deck the main stairway opens into has been fitted, also a Gyfo Compass.
visited the island and erected a tablet that posters have been put up oficially on the strength of the Fort wall decorations with a side te be
In 1868 one of our own warshipspot was the only point of vantage successfully
of to-day. One shop was that of a they could get on Garden Road, and the long gallery, which has been made Throughout the vessel special atten
There are thousands of cats un dealer in Iamps, brouses, and vatai. a feature of this ship, as it gives action is everywhere given to the fac:
to Selkirk's memory.
there for years without any objection | Feline Army, but taken on the whole the shape of articles for ladies toliette cess to all the principal first-class that the "Empress of Canada" is to
until now. public rooms. This gallery is about serve in a semi-tropical climate; pub
The Magistrate said that as the Some are recruited by purchase, that of a cheaper with a suggestion they are a singularly irrégulay body, tables. Another, across the waY, WAS 110 feet long and 13 feet wide, and fie rooms and private apartments are;
C.SP. had now taken action to others by gift. The vast majority of the modern dure in the variety, në the sides will be pelled in polished therefore, large and airy, and the
have them removed, he had no other are never officially enlisted, but i goods, he stocked Behind Honduras mahogany and hung with ventilation amply and sufficiently ar
alternative Bot to record a conviction attach themselves to the individual premises: arranged "with choice priats. It will be amply light-ranged. The ship' will be propelled
"THE RIVER-BOAT GHOST, -
against both threstres, and impose units as inclination or starvation | lacuiry work- sod-for- ed by large windows on one side. At by rwo sets of Brown Curtis turbines, ghost. Some years ago a young man "Then there is the river-boat
the nominal fine of $1 each.~~-
moves them, and remain with the dyeing stuffs, the forward end of this long gallery driving twin-screws through double was taking a trip from Greenwich to
He advised Mr. Ray to interview forces as long as the perquisites and ↑ In a house which was ungari is the first-class lounge. This room reduction gearing. ·
the CS.P., with regard to permission hunting remain good. The rationing year ago the one of the mates The propelling Westminster on a penny steamboat
The memory of one of the fineet to continuing to use the spot in of cat's meat varies with the strength were turned up only a day before will be utilised for concerts and also machinery is the largest installation among the passengers wis's very feats of a Merchant Service offiese question. for kinema exhibitions, a kinems of double reduction gearing which has, pale young lady, dressed in black, during the Great War is recalled by
of the army, and it is left to the my visit. The family consisted operating room having been arranged so far, been constructed. The boller who sat alone and appeared to be the action of the Lords Commis
individual warehouse authorities to apparently of father and mother and for at the forward end. At the after installation comprises eight double-leep in thought. She greatly inter-alonen of the Admiralty, who have
indent for supplies as Occasion arises. two young boys, N the long gallery is situated the ended and four single-ended cylindrical ested the young man, and te was awarded the late Captain D. R.
Refuse dumps along the riverside
A LIVELY: STREET first-class smoke room, which is panel-return-tube boilers, arranged in we still gazing at her when the boat ap-Kimmer, D.S.C., a silver talver, and
forng the rats chief breeding places, At the Amphitheatre on a house led in oak. Opening also off the long separate boiler compartments, and de- proached Westminster Bridge, and which has been sent to his widow.
while in spite of every precaution is being opened up and restored, gallery there are the first-class card signed to burn oil fuel in combina without any waming she suddenly Captala Kinnier performed one of
numbers of them escape from the which is twice the size of any pre room. drawing room, writing room,tion with the Howden system of forced prang up and threw herself in the the most notable feats in the Mer
ships and add to the hostile army-viously unearthed. It is masked and children's room, all suitably de- draugh There is a complete duplic-river.
It is calculated that more than from the street by double-fronted santile Marine during the war, when, corated: At the after end of "A" ate system, in each boiler room, of
10,000,000 rats exist in London. One premises, and a lofty gateway, the “He instantly jumped in after her, to escape capture by the German
brown rat achieved the record weight woodwork of the doors stil deck, and opening out of the first-oil fuel pumps, heaters and Rings but not a trace of her was to be seen; cruiser "Dresden," he took the great
of over two pounds, while two cats das stuke room to the verandah cale, for supplying oil to the furnaces, and and he was nearly sinking when help risk of running his ship, the "Ortega," which is in oak half timbered design. provision has been made for readily arrived. He was afterwards told belonging to the P.S.N.. Co., Intoing a Chinese, youth pleaded guilty" a year.
Before Magistrate Orme this mornare responsible for some 850 progeny A large swimining bath, about 30 feet converting the boilers so that they curresponding m every detail to the coast. Although this channel was nedy Town bathing shed of a Kodas that, several years before; a lady, the Nelson Channel, on the Patagonian to a charge of the theft from the Ken- long. 18 feet wide, and with a maxi-may burn coal at a later date if re- mum depth of 8ft., has been arranged quired. The fire extinguishing appar lady he had tried to save, had com- uncharted and unsurveyed, Captain camera, the property of a gamer of jor on D" deck forward of the re-tus is of a most up-to-date pattern.
mited suicide from the boat, and Kinnier, by considerable skill, succeed the RG.A. ception room. On one side there are
that always on the anniversary of ed in safely navigating his vessel The design of this vessel was pr her death her ghost was seen by through it and taking her eventually 19th, the complainant and a friend arranged dressing boxes, and the pared by Mr. Hugh MacDonald, naval someone on board re-enacting the thereby escaping capture by the beach. They shared a shed with the for the year ended June differs con- preserve the decorations on the street.
inspector Willis said that on the swimming bath space has a marble architect to the Canadian Pacific tragedy."
into the Strails of Magellan, and went to bathe at the Kennedy Town dado with tile iling above, sub- Ocean Services, Ltd. and she has.
Bass, Ratcliff and Gretton's report -divided by marble pilasters. A large bees built under the supervision of American remarked, "though may be passengers, crew, and mails. For this found the defendant gone with the profit is only increased by £4,900, at the time of the emption, and the "I'd like to see her jump in, the enemy. He thus saved his ship defendant. When they returned, they aiderably from Guinness's, as the fronts. An election was in progress gymnasium, fitted with the most the owners consulting naval archi-I wouldn't go in after ber, as I can't great feat Captain Kinnier was deco complainant's camera, a white belt but Guinness's was not really as walls were daubed with ruder ex modern gymnastic appliances, is ar-tects, Messrs. J. H. Biles and Co.,swin. But tell me about some other rated with the DS.C., he belag one and some cigarettes. A report was sensational as it looked at the first ecuted appeals to vote for the Lord ranged next to, and communicating of London and Glasgow... with, the swimming bath. The de-
ghosts that aren't at Westminster." of the frit to receive this distinction. coration and furnishing of all these
Well, I replied, there are the It was to be regretted that he did made at No. 7 Station the same day. blush, examination showing that George of the moment. The Alte completion the "Empress of Tower of London ghosts The cylind not survive his honour very long Yesterday the defendant was caught £1462,000 of the amount given as faded from the houses public rooms has been arranged with Canada" will make a world tour on rical something that frightened having been overtaken by an illness attempting to sell the camera for $10 profit was required for the payment first to return to the great care, and embody all the latest her way to Vancouver, passengers Mr. Lenthal Swifte and his wife so which carried him off. Captain
The Magistrate passed sentence of of EP.D, and other taxes. There is Now the Director has them details for the comfort and "conveni-travelling by Canadian Pacific round much while they were at supper in Kinnier was a typical British sailor six weeks' bard labour.
another point of difference, too, for with glass or a Canvas I ence of the passengers. Electric fires the globe. The ship is scheduled to the sitting room of the old Jewel which nothing could daunt, quick
whereas Guinness's are increasing Apart fromng erhei are fitted in most of these rooms. leave, Liverpool in March, 1921, and House, and the big bear that killed
in resource and action, a dominant
their dividend from 16 to 20 per cent, writings, the from? The whole of the decorative work has will proceed via Gibraltar, Monaco, with terror the sentry who saw it feature of those of his cloth and s
Bass, Batcliff are reducing their is adorned with been specially designed for this ves- Naples, Suez-through the Red Sea
characteristic which so largely com
A NEW KINEMA?. nominal rate sel by Messrs. George Crawler and to Bombay, Colombo, Singapore,
16 to always merely tributed to the winning of the war. By
11 per Partners, of London and Glasgow. Batavia, Manile, Hongkong, Shang- Green Fark and Hyde Park which commander
"Then there are the Parke-the his death the PSN, Co. lost a fros The lack of really up-to-date The reduction, however, is an on a shoemaker's cent, free of tax. with every day affi Extensive promemade space for the hai, Kobe, Yokohama. At each port know from experience are badly Marine a valued and esteemed one of the needs of the Colony, which nearly £7,000. This is dos to the in her tall, and — and
and the Mercantile kinema has for long been felt to be distributed shows an increase of is that of Rom
unreal one, for the amount to be are evident first-class passengers is provided on time will be given for visits to im haunted. the boat deck and "A" deck. portant places of interest within easy "There is a tree in Hyde Park that
was emphasised when the Victoria fact that in January last a beans of a string resemblanca distance, and arrangements will be the tramps and other outcasts, at
Theatre was pulled down A-com- 50 per cent was given in shares, the types of to-day One made to enable travellers to spend night, med at one time to avoid. It
pany is now being formed to tortamount required: (06801000) being of the prner's nam The second class accommodation is their time to the best advantage.
stands in a little holow almost in a rocking herself to and fro as if in scheme to provide a first class kinen taken from reserves. It is proposed has paintings of the arranged on deck alt in state-
straight line with Lancaster Gate, great pain. She never utters a sound, together with some valuable and ex- to put £100,000 to the re rooms for two and four persons. The
and a tramp is said to have been and always vanishes the instant she clusive rights which are at its option making it £200.000.
How: | One skeleton found is that dining saloon for second class is on CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH found under it in the grey hours ofis approached,"cat
whose finger stile retaine A central site has been chosen on ordinary A “D-deck, accommodating 100 per-1
the morning with his throat all man That is the usual way with which is a building requiring practic Further REMEDY, sons, and farge lounge has been pro
gled presaniably by a dog. Anyhow home in our country," the American ally only internal recon vided on B deck aft. Ampic pro
THIS realy has so superior as a cure just about, dawn, strange ho commented, I thought it might be slap it for entertainmen
ction, 10) belga for colds, croup and "whooping anarls and growls and muffled crier different over here. Don't any of them If the plans
purposes. Exppurite with mothers of for help, are often heard coming
Fact reasonably?”
the lasts for almost forty years from that tree, and yet nothing that les" 1 replied, “occasionally, fion Nat Cough Remedy an would account for them is ever to be here is a least in the Green Park they
pon sei is plouat seen
for instance. There is a sent to that to rent But here the Pulls and grip but ed to be haunted; but the ever rupted bogi Bemerly contains, bèr, when the nights biztos and Say, cut
and may be the park is practically
time for
SECOND AND THIRD CLASS ACCOMMODATION.
ROUND THE WORLD TOUR. "
is arranged for. The cough. accommodated on "D" It has
_deck-in-rooms of
six. They have a^din-l'älsays
alt, com- † to taki
**
SPECTRES IN THE PARKE,
=
member.
1 Vĩ as to an figure of an old chance then aid just on
Uhemists and to be seen sitting on this bench,
| which is down one of the side patio, way with me.
BEER PROFITS.
1910-20
WALLA WALLA”-
at Blake Pier for your PIODE:3810,
mg1913-18
served with their brente, studs, leads into it. The décorations are tingularly fresh and beautiful, though simple in design. In the garden is a deep placiisa or fish tank. In its heyday this, street, must have been a lively int. Drinking 'biaces were coshrnen on one side, while on the other nearly all were restaurants. Great pains are being taken to
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