It is stated that in some of the vessels bcinir built in America for English owners there iivo from 1000 to 2000 men emolayod on one ship, ami it is understood ivofk proceeds for the full 24 hours a day. The first air raid on England occurred on Christmas Eve, 19U, when German neroplnnes dropped bombs on Dover. Iho first Zeppelin raid took place nearly a month later, on January 19, 19U Queen Alexandra has eent to the Unldp'n's .Towel Fund a Russian aeh-tray, a golden Indian bracolot, and two pairs ot car-rings, one of Rold and pearls and tho other of diamond, poarl, and eniwnol. _ It is planned to include in Illinois (U.S.A.) centennial celobration, winch will bo held this year, mi claborato mo. tion-picturo production portraying twelve most important events in tho States history. . As a war measure, in order to increase production, the Canadian Government lius taken the duly off cattle coming into Canada. The present duty is 32i por cent. Tho Ameer of Afghanistan has n subsidy of .£120,000 a year from tho Indian Government. PLATES THAT DEFY DETECTION. Tho crowning feature of my plate-work is its nearness to Nature. These perfect Plates conform minutely with every lino of tho mouth. Guaranteed to Rive absolute satisfaction. Only Special AnntaI'ovm Teeth usod. Strong enough for a lifetime's service. YV. P. Sominei'ville, "The Careful Dentist," Moleeworth Street. Hours: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.-Advt,
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 201, 14 May 1918, Page 5
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235Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 201, 14 May 1918, Page 5
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