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SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1912,

THE CHINA MALE..

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ON

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He may buy one of the cheap toys which yield a semblance of typing for eight months or a year, when he consigns it to the scrap' heap-...

He may spend £20/£30 for a heavy, highly complicated machine, possessing many "improvements" which he does not require, so elaborated and complex that it is in the repair shop half the time.

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A SAVING OF 20 TO 25 PER CENT. NETT

IN

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(From Our Own Correspondent.

Episzom, Apq 2.

THE COAL STRIKE. Watching the throw of the dicu." Such is the title of s cartoon published in a Scottish newspaper, in which two oiners are shown gambling for and against the Minimum Wage Act, while over their heads there is suggested a great crowd of

- blast, "still without any visible effect." This | was too much, or perhaps one should my too little, for one of the gods, the other night, who offered eympathetic encourage- ment to the trumpeters by shouting, "Try it again, my lads egen tot

‚ ZULK, MINETEESTA ROLE, A clerical correspondent of the "Glasgow Harald" is responsïülé for's gulf anecdote bearing upon that department of the club- house which bus come to be known as the Nineteenth Hole-A golfer who had spent fncos.of met, of women, of children,

a consider bic time explaining the ex anxiously waiting the result of the castcellence of his play, the exceeding vileness It is a painfully accurate picture of the F

of his luck, and the amazing good fortune situation at the present hour. The dice- box is the ballot-box; there are only two

miners; bus in their hands lie the inte of vast surrounding multitude.

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him, was rather late of arriving at his bome.

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"A"fine" "ganic golt," "his wifejexid, "*"to Keep you from your family till this time of reputation. night." The golfer's soothina reply was, "Never mind, my dear, it's not so very Inte, and I took two halfs more than Mor rison at the Nineteenth, Hole."

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Work at the coal mines is alowly being resumed in Scotland, pricipally in those districts where union funds have all gone or ara reduced to small proportions. A necessity drives, the men return to the pits, But even should coal goiting be generally resumed towards the end

At ike spring graduation in Aberdoon the of. next week, the country's industries) degree of LLD, was conferred in absentia will for some weeks be crippled, since un Mr Asquith, who was lately Rector of 17 production will be unable to keep pace the University.

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A reduction of 30 por cent, de, 3.150 Frs, nett, for 1.000 kiloe cash payment.

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secured an option of ten acres of land in the works at Eld-ralie belonging to Messrs Barclay, Carte, & Co., Whiteinch. Ap rangement has been entered into between the two-drms, and on the site will be. erected a factory for the manufacture of Diesal marine vil engines,

MARIE BRIZARD AND

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with the clamorous demand. The country builders and engineers, Copenhagen, hv

Messrs Banmeister and Wain, ship- trade will bear the scars of this strike for a long time alter the eqnfict has to the mass of the public become only a memory. Every one has allered; but the worst sufforers by the strike have been the work ing-cinases,—especially the least skilled

The Carlton and Rosebery Barns Clubs, and necessarily the least resourceful workers, she havo reosived an object Gago, have decided to publish na AGENTS: lesson in the folly of wholesale strikes edition of Burns works on the Braille system for the re tf the blind; after which will not readily be forgotten.

wards, if funds permit, to add one or two The outlook is far from promising Mrralanes of the poet's works to the volums John Smillie, President of the Scottish ready in afrculation in the Moon type.

A large and important addition to the Minors' Federation, epitomises the views works slady sanctioned at Bosyth, in the of his fellows when he accompanies the shape of land reclamation in the neighbour counsel to resume work with the prophecy hood of St. Margaret's Hope and the that they are looking forward to another traction therens of a huge craling station fight in a very short time for an increase for ship, is in contempistion by the

Admiralty of wages. Ha puts it this way: the miners Mr James A. Kirkpatrick, a native of are due an increase under the Conciliation Glas of Glasgow," is the new editor And the author of "Literary Board agreement, because the mine owner of the "Evening Standard and St. Janey' have been fleecing the people of the coun- Geesta gen try, and the men are entitled to a share of the ill-gotten gains.

WAT OF HARDEN'S STUEN, The antiquities belonging to Lord Folwarth, Merton House, have been sold

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Lord Glenconver s again been appoint.

od Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly't the Church of Scotland.

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portion of the Panama Canal, according to some authorities, ischastracted over a volcano. Not to be behind hand, it is announced that the newest mal in Edinburgh. The most notable objects building in Edinburgh, the Usher in the collection wore the spurs and bugle is being built on the boge of a crater. As however the latest evidence of the activity horn which belonged to Wat Scott of of this crater was the eruption of the Harden. In the turbulent times of old, Chatle Rock, very little anxiety prevails in the cattle and flocks of the Foottish Border the Euras

Burns Club are to place chiefs were liable to be swept off in a memorial tablet on

the house, 29 night's raid, and reprisals were of course

where Burns lodged during made on the English Border. It is said his stay in Jedburgh during the summer that when the laat bullock was consumed of 1786, and here he was writed upon by the Magistrates and presented with the at Harden, Maxy, the Flower of Yarrow, freedom of the burgh.. "as accustomed to place of, the table a clean, pair of spars, & significant hint that Li utenant. Francis Heathcote Gesion A marriage has been arranged between Walker, B. N., H., M. 5. „Astres, China, the larder was to be replenished from the youngest son of the inte. E. Walker, herds of Northumberland. The identical of Westwood, Kewport, Tile, and Mrs John spurs were sold on Saturday, and the Shuter, of Blackheath, Kent. bugle horn was bàs ona used in the foraging

OBITUARY. expeditions. The bidding for the spurs Colonel Craigis Halkett of Cramond, 89 was started at. 20 ruiness, and ultimately

Sir William. Daun, Bart, a prominent advanced to 480 guiness. A that price South African was the Hon. Consul in South Africar-merchant, prior to this they were purchased by Sir Harold Harios London for, the, Orange Free State, 79; worth, Fart, who afterwards presented For many years he was closely identified

which at one time be

represented

them to the Master of Elibank, M.P., being aylary of dia... native towa

auxious that no interesting a Border relie in Parliament should remain in the countryside. The Robert Grant, Beanach, Carrbridge, connection of the Elibank family with the one of the original Volunteers in Invernes

who retired in 1987, with the rank Scotts of Harden is wall known through the cut mant-Colonel 82, Border story of the marriage of Muckle-byeen |mou'd bleg. of Elibank with the son of (td Wat of Harden, the owner of the spurs.

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