Page 8 Advertisements Column 3

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 658, 8 November 1909, Page 8

I , ■ .;..,, '. ■ . = ... ■..•:.-. ■VRlfiam, Stearne,! Manchester, / afterwaiting i for many days for favourable 'weatKerj started .. .to.;..swim from Botot, ".to Calais, accompanied ; by. the Folkestone.; steam trawler, Ethel. Hβ . had not. been 'in tie water • more than ani hour when; a strong norfo-easieri y. wind sprang i up, which quickly developed'into half a gale, i Tfte swimmer eonld not bei, indnced, .to leave i the water:until after he had' been swimming five hours, and the' accompanying boats were in danger of 'being, swamped. by . the heavy seas, when the crew insisted upon , his leaving I theVwater. In-spite of the'heavy.;weather, he f. had • swain'. sev«n miles from ,land. .' In; his oasterly drift the swimmer and-his; party, only [• just cleared;', the Goodwin Sands.. ■.■'.[. • ■;. .. ■■. ' : Doge.; are being employed ' with' ■ iriore&sing t usefulness for police";work' in. Paris. ~Thi!ough . the good offices of one of those .highly''triiinod ! animals'the chief of a danferons •• gan(; : 61 ' '. Anachos,"'who r'asi known' as Bamboula,: the - Terror, : has . juet '• been arrested, and ' the' dog, » whose name is Ballon, was entrusted'with'the i. duty of keeping witch; over the prisoner, while , ho, was • beiwr convoyed : to; tbe . police station. - £■? was- fnlly jnstffied, •for the b ierror,: tripping up one of the officers, would i Uavo_mado.: good his t escnpo had not Bollon t promptly, pinnod- him down 'with ' his ' teeth i hrmly nxed .in the. Apache's, ear. About a y Imndred of. these police' dogs are now romii !arly,:oraploycd:ih j the -suburbs without costt In | t™; Wl« a^farthme,; the' police trainin? j. and maintnHnng them ont of .their own pockets. -' ; Apipiicatioiß.are\in»ited.by -the Dunedin TeoliI meal School for the positions, bf master for Bcience and-mathematics at, a salary of ' fbih J master for, EngUah, arithmetic*.efe'?a*- a *Jny' - f £180,,inid commercial masters,tor boolt-W " ing. and commercial ■correspondence,, at a 'salary ?.. 01 : £120. : ..';■-;■ -■;,> .•'.;'' '/'' *\ '.■■'.'■ ■■■''■<:•■ ■"■ : Particulars are- advertised-of, the stock, ktlpr ". to be'heW at OtiUd'on November 10, by «eem 8 Abraham'-and TCBtaaa ffitd by Ueesrs'' DaJzoty '-««55Jfc.!."..-:/■;;■,>'.,;..;';■:.,.;,';:.,..-■. .- .■-.:.: -\ .