THROUGH Our EXCHANGES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 49, 3 July 1913, Page 8

THROUGH Our EXCHANGES.

A cinematograph show was given to the prisoners in Goulhurn (New South Wales) Gaol recently. The record price ever paid for a walnut tree was £3OO, but the veneers cut from this tree sold retail for £12,1)00. Ladies, he sure your men friends smoke . Westminster Vo.’a REGEN'I CIGARETTES. Thus they will be able L o secure splendid free gifts f°r you. Write for Free Gift Catalogue to Regent, Box 331, Wellington. x The Rev. Lionel Ford, headmaster of Harrow, addressed over seven hundred Boy Scouts at the Orion Gymnasium Hull, Hackney, on “A Scout is Courteous.” Westminster Co.’s REGENT CIGARETTES are made from the finest Virginian tobacco. Inhalers prefer them. Smoke them and share in the Great Free Gift Scheme. Forty beautiful presents to choose from. x An old Tudor oak buffet, with carved panels and secret receptacles, realised £B4O at Christie’s. It was made about the year 1500. Two little tigerware jugs of the same period sold for £l4l Ids and £llO ss.

’Six men worked two days in kneading and baking a loaf of bread weighing 3981 b and measuring 4ft high by 13ft Ihng, at Kansas City. The loaf, which was made from ninety samples of Oklahoma and Kansas flour, is to be exhibited in England.

A youth named Armand Querqueville, on awakening at the Cherbourg Hospital after having been in a trance for two months, repeatedly addressed his nurse in a phrase which Was discovered to he jArahic, a language of which he never had any knowledge.

Recently a young white Canadian eagle alighted in mid-ocean on the White Star liner Celtic, and was caught by one of the officers. When full grown the bird will probably prove one of the finest specimens in captivity.

Tsunllv you smile when vou arc in i good humour. Smoke Westminster REGENT CIGARETTE and keep smil- : >ig. Fragrant and pure, they are tlm best for the inhaler. Forty Free Gifts. x

There is a goat at West Green Station, on the Great Eastern Railway, England, which is the equal of any watch dog. The other night a suspicious character was found; on the station premises owing to the goat giving an alarm by crying, loudly. The man was arrested, and convicted at Wood Green Police Court.

Westminster REGENT CIGARETTES are fragrant, cool and the ideal smoko for the inhaler. Try them and share in the Great Free Gift Scheme. Forty beautiful presents to choose from. x

Perhaps the highest priced-paid for a sermon goes every year to, a German preacher, who discourses on tlie good deeds of a French baron named r'avart, who died'in Elberfeld in 1090, Favart left money, for this purpose, and the interest now amounts to £920 per annum, which goes to the preacher as his reward.,

Bo fair to your corns—order “Anticor,” the perfect safety com shaver, Tom your local dealer to-day. Only 2s 6d Immediate comfort guaranteed jr your money bacn. x

Herr Anton Berkes, a Hungarian artist, cut three of his pictures to pieces in view of a numerous public at the Budapest Art Exhibition to spite the hanging committee for assigning his works an unfavourable place on the walls.

A “Warner’s” is the most economi■al Corset a woman can wear —it can to kept sweet and fresh by washing. \\o guarantee Warners to wear wed and not rust, break, or tear; local drapers. x

The women of crtain Arctic tribes often possess furs worth in commerce about £IOOO. One explorer relates iow a Greenland woman wore a tress of sealskin with a hood of the ■ostly fur of the silver fox. The garment was lined with fur of the young seal otter, while, to finish it off, there ,vas a fringe of wolverine tails. Xo.home should be without the famous Roslyn Writing Pad, 100 sheets. Only 6d and Is each from all dealers. Ask for it. x Seeing is believing. Come along and note the large genuine reductions during our Great Alteration ol Premises Sale. You will buy when you see.—Charles K. James, Broadway.x