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committing the theft. I red sot say the walk at a shell-wrecked house and thia in meh case the withere is as a dropped into the Servian' trenches, rule mot'ero-examited, but makes his

It was a strange enough situation,NOTICE. IS HEREBY GIVEN that all statement and leaves the box Accord this. Two armies entrenched

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will be CLOSED for the Transactio no! ingly Mr. Anthony Trollopo, to whom opposite sides of the river, unables to PITBLIO BUSINESS on FRIDAY and Bramwell had nodded, was leaving the see, but ready-to-ruit lend across the SATURDAY, the lan and, fod January. uttness-box, when Cold, who saw water should a light or a quickly enrried Braders of all classes, but specially opportuuity of making a point, said: voles betray a prosettee Away to the these of the legal profession, will real stop a homens, Mr, Trollope. froi- north, out a couple of miles distant, with interest Lord Alverstone's Belope name" back, What are you, Mr. where the Austrians had a foothold in collections of liar and Bench" (Arnold, Trollope sail Codil. "I have already, Servia, and where the rival trenches were 11. get. The reminiscences, as told the Court that I am a supervisor but a hundred yards apart, a the title suggests, ars mostly legal, but the Post Office" Buk are you any combat was raging. Beyond the dark- one or two of the most memorable are thing else?" Trollope replied: "Yor, ness the petards fred from Austrian Laman author. Ah said Codd, trenches and thearchlights of the political.

you are an author, are you? What moniters illuminated the battleground. was the Just book you wrote Trollope Now, from far away down the river, or the monitors and heard 'coming and later replied: Harchester Towers,”. ** whatever it was the particular book is their halls are seen riding abreast and NOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN that all The fates NINE INSURANCE OFFICES immaterial. Well, thes, maid Codd. churning their way past This is intrated by 门 lacident

*was there a word of truth in that book were kind. The monitors had gone up will be CLOSED for the Transaction of which occurred at uning street iur. fra beginning to end" "I do not the river. Sconer or later they wouldUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY and

SATURDAY, the lat and 2nd January. ing the page, of the Finance Act of understand what you mean, replied descend, and then-wall it depended on

By Order, IN thugh the House of Commons. Trollup

answer a plain a continuance of good fortune..

Sqa, zfrom behind us a #roup of Mr. Milner, now Visebunt Milner, and question: Was thers work of truth Sir George Murrgy were with Mr. Gll in that book from beginning to end? "eight soldiers emerge carrying a little

Fiction flat-bottomed fishing boat which is des ston diamssing some of the provisions It was a work of fiction." jot the proposed" bill, and Mr. Gladstone or not, was there a word of truth in it tinel to take our mines to the centre

* Well" aid of the stream. They shore off having referred to the practice by which from beginning to end?" 818nder the then existing Law of Success Talloper, if you put it in that way, paddie near the bank, the more

un ruty, the napaki instalments were there was not.", Cole said: Thank provoke the enemy, allowed to lapse on the death of the per. you. Mr. Trilope," and sat down. Ho An liable for them. Mr. Miher observed, called no witnesses, big made a violent trian batugies begin to shower a hail I suppose, Mr. Gladstons, you say with speech to the jury in which ho askel of Shrapnel upon our front. The men the old Greek that the hall is sometimes them or they could posibly pouret crouchs in the protection of the earth.TEVEDORES SHIP-CHANDLERS greater than the whole?" What old the prisoner on the evidence of the works, while we, realizing that the Girvek nail that? No old Crick ever principal witness, when the principal guns is up, dart to the shelter of the said it," Mr. Gladston replied. "OK, witness was a man who was obliged to half-demolished house and leave under gen." Kid Mr. Milner, Hesio l it." admit that he had written a book with cover of the reserve trenches.nva Thero happencil fo, he a copy of Hesrid put a word of truth in in II remem. n biz shelves of the library at Downing her right. Cold's effort was not success IF YOU WANT TO GET THE BEST well known passage in which the words

Street when they were working and the ful

SIR V. LOCKWOOD'S Wir. Sir Frank Lockwood's wit is the sub-weary of time, but which they might, PEAK LIED. COME TO US.

phon hemisu puntos deur was turn Sed up. They put the book before Me just of a story dealing with a divorce perchance, fail to escape to-night. The Gluistone, who looked steadily at it for ease in which he was junior to Sir Henry monitors are now in the danger zone. come seconds, and then, without the James, sad in which the respondent was There is a crash and a rear; and a way slightest hesitation said, An undoubted charged with eruelty

fame leape high into the air. The interpolation?"

Cruelty charges are often of a very stricken ship shivers, and with a vague character, but in this case, it was settle slowly down into the water. Mr. Glad-toris the subject of un-alleged by the wife that the respondent other, unecdote related by Sir Robert had thrown a heavily bound book at her Herbert in pront of the way in which which cun her hen open. The specifie he used to imagine he was quining in-date and place were given,, the matter ormation when he was redly giving was: one which had to be dinit with. it:

When they went to consultation, Sir

SWELLIN Soms gents ago Mr. Chadstone was Henry James said to Lockwood: We Jack and Jill went up the bill, very much interested in the Cauensis. Iraness have some explanation of this f I had a friend, Captain X.. who had incident of the respondent cutting the TOTAL FUNDS AN 31ST DECENARR, 1915, receatly can home from that district petitioner's head open with a book." I mentioned this to Mr. Gladstone, who Accordingly the respondent, who was an asked me to let him see my friend, and oficer in the Army, was told by Si accordingly I gave him a letter of intro-Heary James that they wished to know £2,437,500 auction to Mr. Gladstone. A few days what explanation he would give of this

3.899,114 16, 136,160. Jaber, as I was poing away from the incident, benuse it was very grave, and 8861 House of Jards, where I had been towne, apparently, substantiated by facts.

es my brather, I met Mr. Gladstone After hesitation, the responders said £22,541,968 in Parliament Street. He stopped me Well, Sir Henry, all I can say is that Ravenas Fizo Branch... 2,567,158 and Oh. Sir Robert, I am most we had a few words, and I was turning Life and Annuity 1,973,263 tf to you for the delightful treat over the leaver of a book, when it flew

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you hare given me. Your friend Cap out of my hand." Frank Lockwood Revenue Marine Department. 282,89 tain X knows more about the Caucasus interposed quietly: From a circulat Other Receipts ..........

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he said. "Yes," I replied, "he says whether as counsel or as judge. He also you know more about the Caucasus than discusses various questions, such as tho any man by aver met.!! Well, said importance of not publishing the reperta and Captain that is very strange, for of divorce cases, and the possibility of though I was with him for three-quarters the fusion of the professions of barrister of an hour, I only male three, observa and solicitos. tinna."

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