At the close of the service in the Parish Church of Auchterdoran one Sunday the assistant minister—newly ordained—intimated that in future it would be necessary for "persons about to marry"*to holif a consultation with him before fixing the day of their wedding! The unkindest thing that has recently been said about the legal profession is embodied in the remark made, in a French provincial Court, the other day to a barrister who was called as a witnets :— Look brother W---/> he aaid, "just lose sight of your professional character for a moment, and tell vi the truth."
' Some idea of the warlike condition of* Europe may be gained from the fact that the various governments last year ex> pended in armaments £183,519,993.' Out of this amount Bussia spent about
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Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5246, 10 November 1885, Page 2
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129Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume XVII, Issue 5246, 10 November 1885, Page 2
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