Sir W. Laurier, the Canadian Premier, speaking in Paris advocated an Anglo-French alliance as a guarantee of universal peace. It iB reported that Sir W. Laurier is Willing to concede French products imported into Canada a measure of preference if Canadian products are admitted to France at the mimium tariff.
The War Office is making experiments with a new 18pr. field gun, which promises to be superior to anything in the possession of other Powers.
Dr. End* : '• There is nothing serious the matter with Freddy, Mrs Blakely. I think a little soap and water will do him as much good as anything. Mrs Blackely: " Yes doctor; an' will I give it to him before or after his meals?"
Ethel (aged five): " I waa in the drawing-room last night while Mr Huggard was calling on sister Mabel." Mamma: *' Were you, dear ?" Ethel: ;" Yes, and it was great fan, We [played "blind man's buff" and thoy let m* be the blind man nearly all the [time."
Jeweller :" This ring is fire shillings more than the plain one, on account of the chasing." Farmer : "But you won't kave to chase me. I'm going to pay for what I get.'
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 248, 28 August 1902, Page 4
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196Untitled Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume IV, Issue 248, 28 August 1902, Page 4
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