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improvements in the Siberian Railway and in creased the transporting capacity of the line. Despite the internal disturbances, and the WILL BUY A CASE OF
of the world's greatest seaport have a richer supply of the gear lorod of dogs water sailors the guy sorge suits, pink socks, and square. toed, Dorky-tied shoes, for himself, and the coded in placing on fullurger gaudy bracelets and earrings for flo girl Ha loves. One may see a procession of the sca
of the hauum vice rolling along Park-lane picturesquely dressal Leste, Malay, Greoks Russions, Dutch, French and English, with here and there negró as black na Nowcastle goal. These are the then with money to throw sway-the men dear to the heart of the crimp.
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thnu before the huttle of Mukdan. The array
ia in the best of spirits, quite different from what it was before when they were motely attempting to check the advance of the Japanese. The statement of General Linisvitch in his recent message to thu Tsar that the moral of his troops inspires com- plete confidence," and, that the armies in the fletd are ready for any task, cannot, therefore, be dismissed as mura Boasting.
I remember one crimp who lived in one of tho | fine ok Stapray mansions which were the homes of the Loudou eighteenth-century mer-
Contioning, the Tokyo journal says tho eliants, and aftor some acquaintance with bis history. I must express my suprise that he went Russians are auxious for battle ant to win a down to bis gravo without a violat death Herat victory, and the Japiness are quite willing to allow them to tight with all their strength, was an Irishman named Williams--a sparo na but they will never attain the victory desired. of middle light, with the calm, impossire face of a Chinaman. In the brisk time of According to their proclamation, the Russians London's trade with the East, when sailors
are fully prepared for a great battle, and they mayeron take the offensive by operations drow anything between sixty and
simultaneously opened over the whole front. On hundred and fifty pounds for a two years raise the other hand, there can be no doubt that the Williams had his linkyoa days. He had the choicest drinks, served by the prettiest girls Japanese will leare nothing undone to counter- balance the preprations of the enemy, and it according to Jack Tar's ideal of benuty, and the is certain that the Japanese will gain an ad. | clovercat fiddler that one could have found in
any sailors' part of the world, Joe Beef, of antageons position in the fighting. Montreal, French Anuic. of the same city, the Japanese are used to victory, but eaunot be Oki Man by the Boca at Bones Ayres have content with mere victory any longer. The success in the impending battle must be for spread their fame among sailors over to fear
greater than before. The victory of Admiral quarters of the globo, hat Wildams Jada Togo in the Battle of the Japan Sea was renowa peculiarly his own. A man would enter greater than was anticipated so appalling w his house an hour or so after being paid off from
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More often than not Williams varied the joke in an even more profitable fashion by Shanghai-ing the man on a cofla-ship which by reason of its over-insurance, was never meant to return from deep water. These wore things apart from the ordinary run of his trado. Hia real business was to supply crown to miserly shipowners and tyrauzical captains who grudged good food and fair wages to their men. Willinus supplied all grades, from a saate with a captain's ticket
ordinary" who was making his first trip and so throwing extra work on the A.B. The world, the devil, and the fosh had emptied their pures, and they wars forced to go to Williams, who gave them meal and malt at exorbitant prices, paid advance-note. Je found them ships, shunned of decent sailors, supplied them with kits, and his bill took at least two-thirds of their wages for the trip. The men wore run aboard in a drunken etate, so that the ship was in the Channel before they had time to look at the kit for which they had paid such fancy prices. Then the full extent of Williams humour Mr. & Mrs. Zapf and became visible. In place of the underclothing,
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In conclusion, the Nippon poista out that the Russians are striving hard to obtain victory so us to regain their fallen prestige, while the Japanese are exorting themselves to score a in the present war. Each side is pushing for sweeping success and so complete their victory ward preparations for this end. The delay in the lighting is due to the rainy season, and the greatlistans by which the wait forces of the tre armiczuro separated. If, when the rainy season is over, the enemy keops bimself as far away as at presunt, it will be impossible to give battle. If General Liniovitch is determined to fight, as be represents to the Tear, and if he is an officer
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In the heat of his anger he would row to resting ease was doubled on the 1st corpse" the wily orimp when he returned, No more striking proof of the lack of malico in Jack's heart can be given thau the fact that, when he ld retura, if I met the crimp he eally invited him to have a drink, after hearty curse at bis cunning. The drink often became a spree, which led Jack to the grips house to finish the night. Noxt morning he awoke without a cent, and was forend to stay with Williams until the latter had found him a now chip and a new kit.
Williams regarded himself as a pablic benefactor. He claimed that he forced mon to work who otherwise would have leafed their way through life. No man likes work," he said, philosophically, sailors lonal of all. Of all leafors bone is so danguroas as the sailor. The loading sailor ashore wanlly finds his way to gaol. My maniar with them many be a bit rough, but it saves them from the Old Bailey." The first great how at the crimp in Bend and elsewhere was the opening of the Sailors" Homes. The ous in Wells-street, E., will cele brate its 71st birthday this year, and daring its long history the beng bas been associated with every distinguished sailor of the British Navy and mercantile murine. Its gallery of portraite is as fiue a collection of old salts us one would wish to see. The Wells-street Sailors Home dnds sailors ships, draws their wages for them, if necessary, and pays it into a bank, so that the sharks who pray on poor Jack may be escapad. and gives him board and lodging at very mode.
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