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The Empira urai-e. of the n fish is newly illuminated by a battlecruiser New Zwland was the last of bis demonstrations at On the 27 ult. M. Pegond gave report from Marion, Indiana, resumed on September, when the Brooklande. Although he seems which tells me that swarms of fish vessel lots Valparaiso Muuto to have done now everything that | in the Mississippi became intoxi-Video. The ports of call and could be done on an aeroplane, cated as the result of the revenue dates for this latter part of the he had promised to excel even his officers throwing 1,016 barrels of cruise were na follow:-Leave previous feats when he flew that beer into the river.
Monte Video October 7; arrive afternoon, says the Globe. Le Nearly 2,000 barrels of beer Rio de Janeiro October 10, leave e ntinues to insist upon the lack seems enough to go on with. October 17; arrive Trinidadf danger of bis performances "English Undefiled," October 27, leave October 31;"provided you are more thua Extract from recent procari-arrive Barbados November 1hundred feet from the ground ings at the London Immigration leave November 3; arrive Jamaica nod the wind is not faster than Board: "Upon being asked November 8, leave November 10; forty-five miles an hour. It is whether be would work for 30 arrive Bermuda November 13, only a question of coolness and per week the immigrant replied leave November 19; arrive Hali-comprehension of the possibilities | with a broad smile, What ho!""fax November 22, leave Noveraber of the monoplane. What he meant was, of course, 28; arrive Plymouth December 8.
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European Gentlemen. Bath. crise enntnere ori and there was a larger crowd than j all in god time.
Good View. No. L-Gough Hill, No. 103 Peak. Board. Apply any day between | January 28 lust.
Full or partial ever present. Thousanda arrived Bungalow containing drawing. 9 am, and 5 pan, to 6, Arsenal, at the ground quite early, and dining and, smoking room and Stroot (First Floor). thousands continued to pour in five bedrooms. With ground for Hongkong, 16th Oct., 1913. airman says:-I do not feel as if
Writing in the Express, the Tennis-Court
I am doing tricks. This dying upside down is a serious business, a wonderful advance in aviation
Rejected Plays. Sir Herbert Tree's confession that he rejected both "Pater Pan", and "Kismet" among other plays, is a striking exemplification of the part played by chance in the finances of the drame. Some of
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The fact that none of the five battleships belonging current programine are likely to be laid down for some some weeks
poses of all hope that the The most successful plays on before the spring of 1910.
vesele will be ready for service record, like some of the man secret that a very determined successful novels, hava heen offer od in vain to numerous people before they found a purchaser. Sir Herbert's experience any thus encourage some of the Great Unacted, as well as the strugg ling authors whose works have not yet found a publisher.
Tubes, Omnibuses, Trams.
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'Flyer Describes Loop.
Describing his double loop important clonges-dues not hold Pogoud says -Each loop des-
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"Briefs and Bamboozling." When Mr. Justice Buckmill ear ries out his intention of retiring next year, the Bench will lose was a possibility in the spring of play a great part in the training capital employed in the trade of establishment of right relations nge of its most noted sportsmen. this year that tho batleships of the pilots of the future. M. the United Kingdom, is relatively betwean capital and labour, This He is a hard rider to hounds, pre-belonging to the current pro- Bleriot is of the opinion that in fors horses and horse-racing to gramme would be laid down early future flying upside down will be trifling to the men belonging to the majority of op- most succest- trifling sum. It will not appear truth has In fully-groepel by briefs and bamboozling," na le in the autumn, but once again one of the compulsory tesis, at the bodies in conflict with which fal firms, whose properity in once described his profession, and belated constraction is acting as any rate, for French military it is to be employed, in case of based on a recognition of com- is a passionate devotes of Izaak a drag on shipbuilding, and pilets. Walton. In fact, he tells the making confusion worse story of how ho onca" tickled" a founded in assessing actual trout stream in North Wales, relative standards of strength at watobed by a local lad, who was given periods within the next next year imprisoned when he
few years was caught following the Judge's éxample.
Theory and Practice.
Whatever the merile of the
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The crew of the Philomel have witnesso some exciting scenes during the present commission.
That
Notice
GOOD GLASSES PROPERLY FITTED
need. They will look upon it, monity of interest among em- Attitude of R. A/C. with considerable justification, as ployers and employed. isntion to imitate Pegoud, and It will ts execrated by many of Mr Hamel is not alone in this the war-chest of their employers. people have been asking what is them as a fund raised by the tho attitude of the Royal Aero wealthy with the specific object M. M. S. Philomel.
Club on the matter, II.M.S. Philomel, a light
of crushing the poor; it will be cruiser of 2,575 tons, which is of the Qlab, said in an interview tyranny and oppression.
Colonel Holden, vice chairm in represented as the bulwark of now at Singapore awaiting that as Pegoud had come over will be view held by hundreds Channel Tunnel scheme, which commissioning with a new crew Lere to give what was claimed to of thousands of working-men was discussed at the Franco at present on their way out by H.be a scientific demonstration the They will not believe that this: There is no economy in going British Travel Congress, it may MS. Triumph, proceeds to New Aero Club had not thought fit to vast sum of money is intended to to an optician of doubtful ability be pointed out that similar objec Zealand, where she will be en interfere, but the moment other be used only for purposes of de- to purchase glasses upon which tions to those against it have gaged as a drill ship for the next people began doing "those tricks" fence. We do not question the your eye-sight depends. been raised against many other year or FO.
the club would have to consider excellent motives of those con- the examination and the fitting great engineering projects. Pul-
the whole question, and decide cerned in the enterprise no
Personal attention is given to Imerston, for instance, called the
hat action they should take. Suer Coual project "a madcap
doubt they boy 3 to, promote the trouble. The only charge is for of lenses that will relieve all scheme which would be the ruin The vessel took part in the
A Triple Loop.
inereuse of friendly relations the glasses. of our Indian Empire wore it bombardment of the town of After ing the length of the tween employers and employed sa possible of construction, and Madumuri in July last, following aerodrome up-ide down in the af-well as to doubt is the wisdom of which would spell disaster to on a little unpleasantness with tern on at Broklands, Pegoud the course o which they are em those who had the temerity to the pirates who infest that part performed a triplelcap of the p. of the Gulf. The pirates raided This was presumably in fulfil an Arabian "pearling dhow and ment of his promit to excal even M. Roland Garros, who recently captured the crow, whom they his previous feats. created a new world's record by tied to the archor and slung over-
The Only European his magnificent flight across the board." One man sɛcuped and
the great mass of employers fight Optician in D'Aguilar St. Mediterranean, is one of the few told his tile to the authorities
shy of their organization, the
Telephone 1292. aviators who obtained a pilot's with the result that an immediate THE EMPLOYERS UNION name of the United Kingdom certificate on M. Santos Dumont's demand was made for the hand-
Employors' Defence Union. will. celebrated little. "Temoiselle." ing over of the culprits. The re-
remain, and can hardly fail to A couple of years ago be accom-quest was ignored, wherenpon the
have an irritating effect, and to panied, the late M. Moisant on an East Indies Squadron threatened
aggravate instead of helping to Aviation tour in the United States; to capture the whole of the mor- where he learned to fly's Bleriot. chant, shipping of the locality. criticizes the Employers' Union rest. Not in strife or the appear
The Time in a leading article allay the fever of industrial n M. Garros, who is in his 25th your, The situation became more strain of which we gave an account last ance of strife, but in mutual co- was born in Reunion, and was at ed alter this and in the end mat week:
operation lies the best hope of the
assist it."
A Great Airman,
A Provocative Movement,
the
one time in the motor-car trade. teie were brought to a head by We do not doubt the excellence He obtained his flying brevet insa attack on a steam launch from of the objects contemplated by July, 1910, and made a remark- the Pelorus. The inhabitants of the United Kingdom Employers' able flight in the Paris Madrid Madumari were given a further Defence Association. We have race the following year.
opportunity of handing over the grave doubts however, as Canadian "Towns,"
pirates, but again" refused and to whether Few things give one a keener when threatened with the destruc- Union
Employers' are setting about impression of Canadian enterprise tion of the town replied, in their the accomplishment of their than the announcement that own language. "You can't do it," wholly desirable object in the "forty-five new towns will be The Philomel, this Pelorus and right way. The very formation placed on the map of Alberta the Sphinx accordingly proceeded of their combination seems to be within the next few months into prove the fallacy of this state- based on the false idea that consequence of the railway-build-ment and the town was somewhat antagonism between capital and ing activities of the Conndin koooked about in consequence. lahour is a necessary basis of in- Pacifio Railway this season." In The following day a landing party dustrial life. Fifty millions, Britain places begin by went ashore and some fighting compared with the thousands of being hamlete, then grow to vill took place in which, unfortunately millions represented by the ages, and finally swell to towns one of the crew of the Philomel and cities. But in the Dominion, was killed and five men were in apparently communities are born jured. Farther fighting took you have lost your appetite as towns, springing fully equip-place at Dilwar, which town was ped from the Canadian Pacific subsequently blown up with gun adinty dishes at the ALEXAN- T one of the big Variety of Railway as Minerva from the head cotton and this terminated the DRA CAFE is Sure to tempt, of Jupiter.
opposition for the time being." you,
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N. LAZARUS,
Ophthalmic Optician. 1A, D'Aguilar Street.
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