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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2

FLOWERY GRASSE. ITS MEMORIES OF THE

GREAT QUEEN.

1924:

NIGHT CLUBS.

BLACK SPOTS IN THE WEST END..

One may wonder what Queen

All-night London, half sleeping, Victoria would have thought of the streams of motor-cars which now half waking, City of Unreal Con- pour along her well-loved drive, trasts, does not take its pleasures charabanca and sadly, says a writer in the Daily and of the autobuses which come and park News. In London you may seek themselves all about the streets of excitement or relaxation, according a to your tastes, at the night club. writes dear Grasse;" correspondent to the Times. But There is the genuine night club after all, she was a very wise and the bogus night club, and you woman, and would have recognis- can get a black eye at both-if you ad that, whatever their drawbacks ask for it. might be, these new miracles of locomotion add vastly to the pleasure of great numbers of the people.

LATEST SHIPPING NEWS.

ABRIYALS

Pembrokeshire, U. M. & Co.) from Shanghai.-A3.

Fooksang, . M. & Co.) from Amoy.-B7.

THE CHINA MAIL?

PASSENGERS.

ARNIVALU.

For &. O. E... President Jackson" on Mar. 30:-Dr. R. B. Balillen, Miss A. Beleokeurif, Mr R. Callus, Mrs Jas.

MOYEMENT OF SYALMIER,

The P. & 0), 8.8. "Maro" arrived at London on Mar. 27 at .4 p m.

The P.&O... " Khivä "loft London for China and Japan on Mar. 18 at 4 pm. The B. T... "Pelous" arrived at Baston on Mar. 12.

City of Bristol, (Bank Linn) from | Carookie, Jr., Mr Chu_Ning Chien, Mr Singapore on War. 95 and will arrive here

C19.

Linan, (B. & S.) from Saigon.- Fausang, U. M. & Co. from Swatow. Co.'s Wharf.

Hydrangea, (Chin On) from Wuhu, (B. & S.) from Shanghat. Swatow. Co.'s Wharf. -C14.

The O.B.E... "Alps Mara" left

to-day.

The E. & A... "St. Albany" sailed from Manila on Mar. 31 at p.m.with the outward Australian Mails, and is dus here to merrow at about.

The 0.8.K. 5. "Barm Maru" left Moji on Har. 7 and is due here to

"Empress of The U.P.8, RS. Canada" arrived at Bingspare on Mar. 3! loaves Sinespam to-day and is due at Patavia to-morrow.

G. P. Daswas, Mr. R. Donham, Lt. Shanghai.-A27.

Hwah Kun, (Cheong Fat) from Comdr. and Mrs J. M. Doyle, Me and Mes Sam Ellie, Mr J. B. Ferrier, Master Jeypore, (P. & O.) from Moji.-H. Ferrier, Mr Fung Tao Song, J. 8. Tourane.-C45.

Gabbay, Mr and Mrs Honk Puy, Master Hang Hin, Master Hong Lim, Master Hong Blog, Me and Mrs Geo. B, Johnson, A25."

Mr 7. I. Judah, Dr. and Mrs M.morrow. Klatchi, Miss D. Klatchke. Mr Leung Chonk Winx, Mr W. J. Lyan, Mr R. Lane, Mr Pablo La Toy, Mr A. Malcolm, Mrs D. Nissiv, Mr Thos. O'Connor, Rev. and Mrs Harold M. Brugge, Mr and Mrs E. Bata; Mr and Mr O. E. Tal, Mr T. 8. Wearn, Mr M. H. Young, Mr and Mrs Wo Bin Ting, Min Wo King B, Mr Gay, T. Barnez, Mrs I. F. Brown, Mr Rebol Ferre, Mr and Mrs P. U Jordan, Mise. Bernice Jordan, Mr Geo. Kantelor, Mr H. Matsumoto, Mr Chas L. Marphy, Miss Nancy Nve. Mr Frank Gelassen, M. Wayno, Mra B. Warne Piarson. Haster Jeffuson: Piotaon. Miss Phyllis Plason, Mr 0.1. Babiston, Mr Joes Santos, Me Francisco Santo, Mr Oliveo Varze, r, and Mrs Curl Zapp, Mr Carlos Zspp.

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One way of asking for it at the bogus night club is to wink at the proprietor after midnight and whisper, "Where is the secret

Howra, (B.L S. N.) from Singa- bar?" A surer way is to go down into the cellar supper bar where they serve almost meatless sand-pore.-Kowloon Wharf. wiches at 3s. 6d. each, accidentally. upset the stone gallon jar labelled

The Old Town of Grasse-with Its ridiculous streets, always so busy. its naked, four-square, medieval tower, its Cathedral close by, and the little Place with its

Home-made lemonade" and say entrancing view-is one of the pleasantest and friendliest old when the contents pour over the towns in the South of France. But Carpet, "Oh! doesn't it smell like not having been in Grasse for some whisky !" You won't want to go to time, I found myself, on the day another night club for a long time of my arrival, lost in the labyrin-after that perhaps never again! thine warren of its little thorough- farea, I wished to get out to the upper sunlight "and the Queen's Villa, so asked my way. It was to n waiter at a café door that I appealed, and he put me right at once. Then, with some hesitation, he added:-"But you know, monsieur, that-malheureusement she is dead, the gond Queen."

THE PINK AND GREEN VILLA And, indeed, the Villa Victoria has a certain sadness now, looking nice though it does, and freshly painted, pink with green outside, blinds. But every window is shuttered and sightless, and all doors but one are boarded up. The situation however, is, as wonderful as ever. Certainly, on one side, the road-the main thoroughfare to Nice-is dustier and noisier than it used to be; but on the other side it still commands that incomparable outlook over the wide valley to the distant hills and the sea.

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TWO-DOOR DEN.

Numidia, (Dodwell & Co.) from Yeizan Maru, (M. B. K.) from Saigon.-Kowloon Wharf.

Aizawa Mani, (Suzuki & Keelung-BT.

Tenkai Maru, (Y. K. K) from from Keelung.-C48. Stigon.-C18.

DEPARTURES.

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Yei Maru, (M B. K.) for Hongay. Poolee, (Tung Woo) for Fort

I know a "black spot" in the heart of London where £1,000 a year rental is paid by the man who-April 2 runs one of these dens. The club ill-conducted, the resort of de- Bayard-April 2. generates of both sexes, is barely noticed with its modest door sign} between two parallel streets so that it is easy to enter by one, door and escape through another should the police alann be given.

Mr

The P. & U. a.s." Soudan" left Binza- pare for this port on Mar. 38 at noo and is dus here oa Apr. 4 st about at 8.m.

The P&O 8. "Kbybar" left Bhanghai for this port on Apr. 1 at 7.30 pm; sad in das hero on Apr. 4 at about 10a.m..

The F. & O. an. Kashmir left Singapore for this port on Mar. 31 at 6.30am with the autward English Mall, and is dus here on Apr. 4 at about 4 pm.

The B. F. Helenus" left Liver pool on Mar. t for Straits, Hongkong and Shanghai and is dus bere on or about Apr. 7.

"

R.M.S.Empress OP.R. Por Rassia" on Mar 31-Miss B. Chan,

The N.Y.K. 8. "Alauta Maru” Meirs W. E. Dang, B., Goldenberg. (European Fasssoger Line) left Loudon Bay Us Go, R. R. Murphy, J. J. Nislen, RF. L. Sturder, Mr and Mrs 4. T. for Hongkong via Buez on Mar. 1 and is

Pros. "Jackson The A.0.L... Senior, Mr Thoms. Me and Mrs M. expected here on Apr. 8. G. Tianny, Master Go Tanny, Misspe

which sailed from this port at 5 pm. Taming, (B. & S.) for Amoy.Tianny; Mears Taizo Nishions yesterday, is dus in Manila at 7 pm to Higaki, J. Turton, E. P. Williams, Chan April 2.

Arafura, (E. & A.) for Manila. Wong. T. Heary, Capt. Tennoy, Mr and morrow. She returns from that port at Mrs WV. S. Hoston, Me O. P. Blavert, Mrpm, on Apr. 6, arriving hero at 7 am RE Cutler, Mr H. Yarar, Miss E. R. on Apr. 8, and will sail for Victoria and Cunningham, Messra E. Niorear, A. H.Seattle via Shanghai and Japan at 10 The OP.S., BMS. "Empress of Phillips, B. D. Robinson, J. Simpson, A. on Apr, 10,

Richler and Mrs Robinson:

Australia leaves Vancouver for Hong kong via Japan parts and Shanghai, on Mar. 20 and is due hare on Apr. If.

April 2.

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Hok Canton, (Hong On) for Kwong-chow-wan-April 2

Wosang, J. M. & Co.) for Tsing- On the fringe of the black spot you will find an underground tao, Swatow-April 2. cabaret of a comparatively harm-City of Bristol, (Bank Line) for less nature, lighted by candles, Manila April 2. where home-made playlets are badly acted and the wickedest thing that happens is the drinking from spirit flasks between the in- tervals and at the supper tables.

The feather-headed gaiety and well-reasoned roguery that go on behind the beaded curtains of the bogus night club between 71 p.m. and 5 am, can be equally fascinat- ing to the righteous and the un-. In connection with Grasse, one righteous. Some of the West End thinks inevitably chiefly of its streets of All-Night London are flowers and perfume industry; and peopled with honorary members of all the visitors who come up here bogus night clubs-all women, and In the charabancs go daily to see most, of them possess the counter. one or other of the best-known sign that will pass them and you, factories. 1, also, from force of if you accompany them, into the habit went the other day though hall of dancing and deceit. well aware that there is little to see just now. He who comes in February expecting to bury him

CHARMING ROGUERY.

I have discovered charming new ways of getting robbed. Theft is

J. W. Mowinckel, (N. Y. K.) fer Haiphong-April 2

Pembrokeshire, (J. M. & Co.) for Singapore.-April 2.

Kwangtah, (C. M. S. N. Co.) for Shanghal-April 2.

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KOREA MARU" FIRE. CAUSED BY MATCH IN

CARGO.

For I

D. B. L. A "President Adams" on War. St: Mrs M. T. Hao, Mr M. E Harrie, Miss W. I Harris, Mrs I. G. Larkin, Master L. Larkin, Mr L. L. Kocka, Mm O. W. Tinson, Mrs J. Biodler. Mr and Mrs M. H. Caron, Miss O. M. Caron, Wre M. Hanlon, Mrs A. T. John- u. Mrs D. Morris, Mr and Mrs E. E. Foster, Mr J. Newton, Mr and Mrs 1. M. Shields, Mr and Mrs W. J. Warmslev, Mr and Mrs J. F. Ballard, Miss B. U. Ballard, Mr J. M. Blumberg, Mr R. Chalboah, Miss V. Clary, Mr and Mrs G. and Clemente. Me And Mra S. P. A. Jaffery, Mr L, B. Atkinson, Mr A. Muller, Mr H. Moller, Miss E. Muller,

The A.O.L. 8. "Fras. Jefferson which is dus at this port on Apr. 11, sailed from Bestile on Mar. 91 on schedule

The R. F. .s." Patroclus" left Liver-

pool on Mar. 18 for Singapore Hong- kong, Shanghai, Chefoo, Taka and Dalny and is due Core on or about April 14

The D.8.L. . Proe. Harriton" which lalt this port on February 5. siled from Marseilles for Boston on March 12, on schedule.

The H&L .. "Adolf von Bayer" from Europe is dus here on or about

The

18.

Madam N.. Da Ne Mrs M. Perra" F... "Automedon" left Liver-

Miss Una M. Thomas. Dr. and Mrs M. The fire which broke out in No. Baminovitch, Mr M. L. Carror, Mr 3 hold of the trans-Pacific liner and Mrs H. W: Cher, Mr T. P. Korea Maru" and necessitated Cranston, Rer. & P. Dampsey, Mr W. 6. Dumkin, Mr. N. Galvin, Miss the big ship to rush to Woosung Galvin, Mr and Mrs O. JGilbert, for assistance in battling the flames Wp J. J. Gilbert, Mrs M. M. Morer, was caused by matches in tin-lined Mr M. Moyer, Mr and Mrs P. Muller, boxes which were part of the cargo, Mr and Mire J. C. Mullina, Master J, G.. according to an investigation made Mullins, Capt. G. W. Nosla. Mr E. Rabe, 6. Himbentorn. . Miss A. M. Young, Mr by members of the Shanghai Fire Mr E. Signot, Mr W. J. Wittenberg, Me Brigade, who went to Woosung to

Vischer, Mr H. A. Hendley, Ool. T. W. Moore and Mr F. Pratt.

self in jasmine blossoms or to glut tempered with politeness, express fight the flames, says the China and Mrs R. Deming jr., Mr F. T.

his sorrow on a wilderness of

to be roses is likely appointed: A month from now, the mimosa will be pouring in Its avalanches of perfumed gold; and, inthediately thereafter, the the violets begin, ushering in scented riot of full summer.

ed in oleaginous surperlatives. dis- If I had not already experienced the sensation of losing a waistcoat displayed of cheap. jewellery by predatory methods, I could have been relieved of my watch and chain on this occasion much more gracefully and scientifically But now one sees only the dried than at the hands of a common things: the pot-pourri-like basis pickpocket in the street. There front, which patchouli is made was also the possible joy of (though why patchouli should be being robbed to music to the tune Just Keep on Dancing." made at all seems something of a of

You can be introduced to the mystery), and withered camomile blossoms and orris root and sandal-All Night Raffles in his den off the processes are. interesting. And He is a pleasant fellow, a bare there is always the smell. That is faced swindler, who knows that worth going some distance for.

Press.

DEPARTURES.

pool on Mar. 21 for Straits Hongkong, Shanghal, Kobs and Yokohama and is dae here on or about Apr. 35.

The FF.s.e. Theseus" left Liverpool

on Mar. 22 for Bingapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Hankow and is dus here on or about Apr. 28.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. Cargo arrived per 2.2. "Haveland" remaining undelivered after April 6, rent. Agenta,- will be exbject to Arahold & Co., Ltd.

Cargo arrived per as. "Flam-L" re- maining undelivered after Apr. 8, will be subject to rent. Agents, Dodwell

The matches are believed to have become ignited in some manner, and spread the fire to tobacco and cigarettes, forming a A considerable amount of the part of the cargo In the same hold. tobacco cargo was burned or damaged, but until all cargo is shifted out at Hongkong att exact Carroll, Mer W. E. Douglas, Mr J.

Harlock. Mir and Birs E. LeRoy Rowan. cannot be made. The vesses Mes Long Bing, Master Leons Chong, computation of the damage done Gamer. Miss E Houghton, Miss R itself received only minor damage. Mr Lo Ro Bing, Mr J. Monahan, Bt.. Reports that a Japanese quarter-Rev. Bishop Meshor, Me M. Murcoks, master met his death when he was Me 1. Ogawa, Mr A. A. Ritchie, Mr Ban E. Standley, Mr Jenn Co Slang Tec, Mr are unfounded, according to the StanWAT, Mr E. F, L. Stardeo, Rev. H.

Two men. Thomas. Mr G. Wartenberg Shanghai Brigade men. are in the sick bay on board, Wait, Mrs La Westfall Master F.

suffering from smoke on the lungs fall, Mr and Mrs G. A. White Mr Tee Fio and exhaustion, but no one was sad Mr You Nes Mang. killed or seriously injured or

Per. O F., RM.S. "Express of❘ & Co. Russis on Mar. 25:-Mr W. L. Barker, Mr I. Bax, Mr M. Caballo, Mr W J. R.

CONSIGNEES.''

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

wood. But the machinery and the Tottenham Court Road at 3 a.m. trapped below decks by the fire Mock, Mr and Mrs Stanway, Miss H. Steamship

MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. RECORD OF WAR SERVICES

you will submit to paying 25. for stale and dusty meringue and 55. for a glass of inferior champagne He knows the trick of selling bad whisky at 56. or 6s. a nip, or even selling a whole bottle at a price

Several members of the local high enough to pay a couple of

fighting the flames and suffered honest waiters' wages for a week. brigade had a rough time of it

RINGING THE GHANGES.

burned.

Per P. M. 3.8. "President Wilson" on Mar. 20-Mre Alleman, Mr J. Arnold, Master W. Arnhold. Mr and Mrs E

Mr T. Brown, Mr A. Baxter, s. 8. Colvin, Mr and Mrs A. 6. Alves, Mr and Mrs G Brooks, Miza 0.

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No claims will be admitted after

You must be careful not to fall a slightly from the smoke and gas Chu H. Chuan, Mr K. Chuo, Mr the goods have left the Godowns,

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BLUNDERS OF OUR PRESENT SYSTEM.”

Wins

All damaged packages will be Douglas (Marine Surveyors) at 10 examined by Messrs. Goddard and a.. on the 4th April, 1924

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No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be counter-

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Agents. Hongkong, 31st March, 1924.

It is admitted that the, French mercantile murine played a very im- portant part in the war, and in order to place at least a portion of these

and Mrs L. Daniels. Hav. F. B. Graves, and all goods remaining undelivered services on record the Compagnie victim, to the waiter's trick of but none was incapacitated.

Mrs B. A. Gilman, Mr H. Graybill, Krafter 5th April, 1924, will be H. Hastings, Roes. D T. Butington, Subject to rent. den Messageries Maritimes has inst ringing the changes with the

Huang, Mecsra L. D. Hamphrey, "compiled a history of the activities help of honey-tongued accom.

All Claims must reach us by Kons Cha Kau. Kan Ving Pe, Mr and of its fleet from 1914 to 1918. A few plices, male or female, in evening

Mrs. H. Lo Berbon. Master R. Le 12th April, 1924, or they will not figures will show the magnitude of dress. "I'm sure I gave you a the half-drunken

Breton. Rev. and Mrs J. E Lee, Mr P be recognised. the effort which that famous rom fiver," says

Y, LA, M. H..O, B., Lda, Mm Allica Law, pany put forth. In the first few young man who has come in to be 'Oh, no, sir, upon our

"Careers in industry and com- Miss A. W. Taw, Hr B. E. Law. Manter months of the war the ships of the fleeced.

D. Lee, Mr R. Moroby. Mr Messeries Maritimnos brought honour, all as gentlemen, it was from the French kolonies 43.000 only a paund note" And don't go merce" was the subject of discus-D. Law, Mr Li Pak Lang, Mr 4.0. To men, and then in the secoeding into the powder and puff room 5000 at a conference of the Associa. H. Monte Mr M. L. Marcado, Rev. tion for Education in Industry and and M-a K. Mathews, Me W. W. Mc. Commerce, which was held at Uni- Kenzie, Dr. 3. Nichole, Miss Brien, Vers 20,000 Chinese labourers. upstairs, where bogus manicurists 28.000 Indo-Chinese workers, and and coiffeurs are waiting to remity College, London, yesterday Dr. L. H. Pott, May 8, Rebl, Rev. 11.420 Russian soldiers who were in pounce upon you and smarten

(snys the London Morning Poss of H. Rests, Rev. LR Ridesley, Rev. signed by the Far East Further, they trans you up ready for the early morning January 11). Viscount Burnham, R. Bows, Rer, F. R. Bank, Mr L. Stotk who presided, said the Association Mr J. D. Ster, Mr and Mrs L. Sabipper, Dorted nearly 50,000 Berbian ras-breakfast.

9. Schipper, Rev. 3. Sang, Rev. R Don't take any notice of the wes not only a laboratory for ex- Tan, Mr. H. G. Webster, Mr E. R. Bangers of variona categories for the service of the army of Salonika. brunette who is combing her bobperiments. but & testing-house of Walter, Lt. M. Lawton, Her.W. O. Altogether the number of passen-bad hair at the supper table. She results. Os the whole, allowing White, Misa Iron West, Rev. J. T. gers carried by the Messageries ominously sober. She is think- for the depresion of the last few Wilms Bew, Hanter Yes, Mr TP. Maritimes fleet. amounted to 503-ing out a plan. She is not a lady. yeara, they had not been disappoint Roster, Mr Son Ret Master Fen Foto, 000.

And don't quarrel with the biged with the outcome of their efforts. Mr and Mrs Hokuyaw at No less impressive are the figures fisted waiter who serves half-cold

Mr. F. W. Goodenough (chair Vokaw, Mr N. Basho, Mr R. RY Daniell Dr. J. H. Franklin. Mr H. L relating to the transport of material, soup with his thumb in it. A bad man of the British Commercial Gas Terwilliger. Mr and Mrs W. W. Thayer From the beginning of the war and matinered walter may be a good Assocation) in the course of a paper Mrs F. M. Toayer, Mr and Mr P. V. until the period of the general re-chucker-out.

on what employers wanted from the Botelho, Mim H. Botelho, Mr J. F. schools, declared, that it was not the Barton, Mrs C. J. Bord. Mernd Mrs C quisition the liners on the postal ner- vices carried 190,000 tons of cargo Vienna, March 30-A can finished article. We do pot ex-Har Km F. A. Cold Major and Mr G. W. Coshen, Mr W. P. Von Stain on behalf of the Ministry of War plete deadlock on the subject of peet or wish the schools (he said) to Callenfote, Me Choy Tin Blog, Mr Chu and 250,000 tons for feeding the Bessarabia marks the Russo- send us amateur craftsmen or ama Plak Sang, Mr Chow Kung Por, Mr Leon

ear clarka. civilian population. No less in Rumanian Conference, which is

What we do want is Dewer, Lt. Com. F. G. Eagle Miss T. .0. 28.500 tons of war material and proceeding here.. The Rumanian that you shall send us berys and girls Gay, Mr and Mrs G. Geraus Mr F provisions were transported in con delegates having, refused to fired with inbition and determina Gomes, Mies. M. Gomes, Master A. nection with the Tardanelles ex-discuss the question which they tion to be fries, and imbued with Comm. Me Goe Hiong Ban, Mr Dee Pon Mr H. W Lowden, Mr. W. Lambert, pedition and 178.000 tons for the ariny of Saloniks. Two of the contend was settled by a decision the belief that in the ranks of in Mr. B Hard, Mr Kwon Vonn, Mr and company's principal liners were used of the Ambassadors Conference, dustry and commerce they can make and Mrs V. Todnicky, Master the Russians issued a statement themselves first-class cafton, or radnicky, Mr and Mrs C. D. Lambert, na hospital ships, caoh' boing fitted declaring that the Soviet Govern- first-cinen, clerks, or first-class sales- Mr Li Kuo Ning, Me Lam Jack Me Lee with 1:000 beds.

The war losses of the Mesageries ment would never consent to the men, or managers, because of the Him. Mr R. P. Manley, Lt and Bes 0. Maritimes were particularly heavy. annexation of Bassarabia by fondation iven them at school, W. MoLeod, Mrs P. 4. Brion, Mr G. M Bohulte, Hra D: 0. Fullivan, Manter Fullivan, Minn. Egalma Mes Wm. of the life's education and training. Out of a fleet of 60 ships, repre- Rumania, contending that the upon which they can build their oor, Mr E Rario. Mi P.

endorsement

"Bchool work that leaves the boy Woodward, Master Woodward, Mr and senting a total of about 300,000 Allies' tons, no fewer than 22 were lost by annexation is invalid, and insisting

have finished with school; now I Wilson Master Wien Me E H. Wrighton acts of war, and the Roll of Honour that the question must be settled with the feeling. Thank heaven, Im Wilkinson, Me and Mrs. G.

can begin to do something useful. Wagener, Mr and Mrs E contains the names of 498 cificera by a plebiscito-Reuter. and seamen killed. The honours

or that gives the average employer Misa E. Wrightson, Me Yu Hon Wa. For L. & A. ***Amfara" on Apr. and distinctions conferred on per-

Stops Neuralgis Pains and the feeling. Here's a promising Mr &. B. Fisher, Mr and Mrs 3-B.

Headache:

vouth, now I must begin to teach Terrier, Mast Ferrier. Mrs O. A, AmA in the company's service in cluded 77 Crossen of the Legion of

Tormenting neuralgia is ossed and him something practical in place of Katenko, Mr and Mrs E. Ears, Mr E. R Honour 26 Military Medals, 490 stopped by Chamberlain's Pain Balm: the useless staff he has learnt at Dorey, Mrs A. 8. Gordon, R. Rev. 0. Croix to Guerre, and a very large Being penetrating, it reaches the con school is profoundly wrong! I be R. Duppey, A., ET AF Young, Mr H H.. G. M. Bell, Miss C. Chauncey Min number of different French and for-geted spots, starts the sirenlation relieve it to be becoming lose and less M Cumming, Mrs P. G. Cumming, Mes

moving the priorare and infammation eign decorations.

The Compagnie des Mangerice that cause the pain. Helps howdaches, general, though I know from pc. 8. Newton, Me Re Decbam, Kir Worse Maritimes may well be proud of the backaches, stil, swollen jote, braletical experience the great improve and Mr H., Conyngham,

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