Decrease It should, however, he pointed out that the depreciation on Government and Railway Stocks amounts to £387 es lid, and but for this there would have been a gain on the year's working of £354 Ws Id. In regard to the large increase in withdrawals during the past year, this

Some make themselves busy and run into the town in the expectation of getting good furniture cheap. Their friends come here, and then, when they both meet and discuss their purchases, the busy one finds out that he would have been better to have come here. Our Trade is a family

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the provisions of the Telegraphs Acts, 1863 to 1922, that Hie Majesty's Postmaster General. having obtained the consent in that behalf of the body having the control of the public road described below, intends to place a Telegraphic line over

Sandford Fleming's diary of his journey is a vivid exemplification, not only of the hardships endured and perils encountered by him and his companions. but by the men who were the first pathtinders for the railway which was to stretch in an unbroken line from the Atlantic to the

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Second Ward Vacancy Filled. Ex-Chairman Unanimously Co-opted WARM WELCOME FROM OLD COLLEAGUES. Mr Gibson leaving Chair for Mr Main. A sp.. nil in. ..1 01.1 Alonkland Parish Council a •s held Tuesday afternoon. the isionhe... attesalms Issuing Alessrs Ales. chairman. I). son. Lee