FIATIJUDAY, bECEMBER 31, 1916: A HAPPY OLD YEAR. ACERTAIN cruelty is always showti tai the Old Year—notit 1910, or whatever the date may be---as it lies dead or dyitig in Deetmber. We think we have got rid of it, forever, as we watch it fell and circle &Wit the Welt of Time, nev

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troubles upon his shoulders, it was pity and sympathy that had thrilled his heart. Only, here in the cab, when, like some lonely, repentent child, she had clung to him, the -ice round his. heart .had broken and melted, and he had spoken the plain, matter-of-fact truth. " You hap

Except West Ham, all the leading sides in the Southern League are playing in London this aternoon. Swindon, at present at the top of the table, visit Sydenham, and, as the Palace are second on the list, a great game may be expected. If Swindon are beaten they will still retain t

is the prob'em that c :nfronts the Woman of Fashiln to-day

Skipper Sardines. There's a " hurry-up-and-open-the-tin" character about Skippers, and an "order-another-tin-please" expression on the children's faces. Why not ? For it isn't often that anything which tastes so good—is so good for you. Every meal is a tempting meal, a welldiges

gallery was asked to leave on account of his cough, the Judge observing that "the court is not a hospital." Most people seem to go to a law-court, however, thinking it a place for anything but law and listening. A few of the apparent - TO EAT IkJ NCI-1 q To COO A\ I I A Lit-110/

present wearers of the J.B. corsets Yvholinow of the offer are taking the opportunit,f afforded them and are making the chance known to their friends. The special merit of the J.B. corset is that it is fitted with special side springs which have the advantage of allowing the wea

We understand that Councillor W. H. Morgan, one of the miners' delegates, who was unfortunately killed in the Welsh railway accident, was a holder of one of the coupons contained in " The Daily Mirror Ladies' Year Book," and his widow, therefore, became entitled to Al,OOO, guara