... IGIS WAT'OHX-AWAY~ tBTLy 0 Cuaranteoil for Accuraey, Darp-bility, and Strengutb, at I ake i's casb rtI:-ec2. I zn V Sl In I' oLe. Gcld Gasi - I- -- - NOTICE.-Obtainable on the Tinrts System of tUontbly Payments of £1. Order Fosrai . p.S ENGLE' V3 LUVE-ailo T)13ST CEMAPFPST. and STIRONIGEJ T. L'n~3rys c,, :x THR.-QU 3'TISR ?PLAT3 Fiugiicst Lcec r WILz. i , Thirteen JexvelA, Chronometmr ...

... I A AN MAIJ llSNG OF suBscmM$a a TE, CORPORA'17031 AND; THE GzE R The annual meeting of the suliseribera to t& ' Aberdeen Art Gallery was held at noon on Mi. day in the Towvall-Lord Provost Fleming prb. sidingw Among those pre9sent were Mr A. (3. n Gill of Fairfield, Mr Wmn &nith, advcCit.; M3 David Aia, Mfr Harvey Hall, advoozte; AU James Steph3en, Woolmaahill: and Councillor M Johnston. THE ...

... SITUATION IN JA3IAICA. I T his report for 198R29, Sir A. W. L. Iem- ;uing. the Governor of hanaica, says:- The ronr under rrview.v was not charietcrised 1 bv any ?? c special importance. The drougt anmI uinfavourabl' snoitary conditions , Och prevaiied ii; certain districts lest year were followsed by excellent sfeasons and by general imurovement in nublc heakth. ?No ne0vw works of progress ...

... vot Wm ROUGH ITCHING VANDS PALMS FOR PAINFUL FINGER ENDS Oiux WimGiT TP.nHAT&ET.-Soak the hands thoroughly, on retiring, in a lOT lather of CvT cutA SoAP. Dry, and anoint frely with CuTicunA Ointment, the great skin Cure and purest of emollients. Wear old gloves during the night. For sore hands, itching, buring palrus and painful finger ends, this one n1t: treatment is wonderful. WOMEN E1ecal ...

... Itea (flo0s A, SPECIAL coERxSPo1M=rr.) IGe Halifax, N.S., November 30, 1899. pre It is Attled that the Domainion. Parliameawtwilli the meet either the last week in January or the be first week in February. While the date of the ca meeting of the Housez has not been definitely P~c nor formally fixed, it is understood that Ministers prg have talked the matter over, and have decided wh that it ...

... I LITERARY LEISURL, IaIt . Is I A rumom Seow . GeTOge Buchanan,' the latest vodate in the 'Famnous :3cots' series published by M1essrs: Oli- pliant, Andersonj and Ferrier, Edinburgh, is not a biography of the old scholar. Dr Robert in Waltsace, the brilliant divine. litterateur, and t Prliementarjan who essayed the task of writing id the book, was ctied to his ,rest beiore his -work x- vwas ...

... * SPECIAL EDLTIONI HEAERWD OFF1CZ, 6.30 A.t. LATEST WAR NEWS. CONTINUED FIGHTING AT COLESBE-RG. K i ALLEGED TREASON IN THE I 1!3BRITISH CAMP. Heavy Boer Losses. I _- (CENTrP.AL NEWS TELEGRAM.) Renshurg, January 2, 10 p.m. A train without a locomotive attached WZv'sset in mnotion within our lines near Colesberg to-day. ) and the impetus given ?? it carried it slowly in the direction of the foor ...

... -N ft- ---i - - - I - ; ABERDEEN. i The weather during last week was stormy, particularly in the North Sea, and most ma of the trawlers had to lie 'to in consequence. a The result was that the catches fell considerably below the average. Indeed, for G the week, some of the vessels had not maore than ref tons of fish, i Trawlers working on the grounds nearer e home came into the harbour both ...

... K =l. Post Office Officials' Reunion. -The memrber of the Post Office staff at Keith, along with a -nurnfber or frends, held their annual reunion in the Institute Hall on Monday evening. Mr John Fraser, postmaster, presided, and after tea a long prograrne of songs, da-nrces, etc., -was gone ithrough. Those who contributed to the musicas part of the programme wern:-Miss Anderson, HIis Elav, ...

... .fleollowing is a letter written by & boy-of bleven, a pupil at Weston College, about four miles from Mooi River, giving news of the tadden break-up of school in consequence of 'the war. It is written from Tweedie Hall, ijalfway. between.Mooi River and Mfaxitzburg - Monday, November 20. tTell- father that on Sunday afternoon a roldier came riding up to the college and told 11r T4,mpson that ...

... T THE LATBiM, ALEXANDER -LAING I COACHBUTILDEPt. - I - This gentleman. a citizen well knowlu i . deen for thhe greater pirt of the centulry, iede. liisresidence, Brighton Place. onl Sundaiy msolt! M2'r Laing was for forty year3 QOavllbu;ld to Her Majesty in premises in 7'on-Accord Slr7 He retired fromt htsine-i. some 15 years a;,o Wa-s not, however. his bu;,ies, that .rgli1 , his popularity. ...

... L[f AND DISTRICT GOSSIP.1 post Of handy man, as it has been tor 'i jobe rt Gordon's College, there 4re no 0,ed, at 203 applicants. What is wanted is fes Ia who call do general repairing work *r3dema ee buildings, and the wage is 30s Jtet the co egle of the Finanen Committee of *5.sjk 3'have each received a bulky pamphlet Cbe o ualifiateonS of the 208 candidates- ;irei5il*g for the festive ...