... the existing artifieial conditions caused the Housing Act. THE TERRITORIAL FORCE. Reconstitution to be Announced before Christmas. Mr. Churchill, replying Lieut.-Colonel A. Pownall (C.U., Lewisham E.), in the House of Commons yesterday, said he hoped ...

... interview his worship. CHRISTMAS AT VICE MEN'S HOLIDAY. The coming Christmastide has a jkirticular appeal for the ex-serviceman. During the past four or five years Christmas has been anything but happy for him. spent Christmas of 1915 on the water, with ...

... in general are high. One manager informed Dial had suflioient in stock at the moment give his customers ample ration over Christmas and that his head offhe was in a position to send him as much a« cared to order. Some'hing like this I found was the general ...

... selling in enormous quantities. Currants and raisins are plentiful, but (be only deterrent those w prefer to mak© their own Christmas cakes is the scarcity of sugar. The present rations do not allow any excess for making sweetmeats- Crackers are very limited ...

... XMAS GIFTS Guaranteed Not to Uite Children. Well known - people ivilli tlio nion-v--miending l.ubit liave started to make Christmas gifts to one another pot monkeys, and even the meerkat, which a kind of mongoose, lias been pie the waiting list. There is ...

... OUB CHRISTMAS TOY BAZAAB IS NOW IN FULL SWING. Hundreds and Hundreds of Entertaining & Instructive Toys for Children of all ages. ...

... in value by £5O. Poultry keepers should now be engaged in putting the finishing touches on all the birds destined for the Christmas markets. Th© high price of feeding stuffs has made it difficult feed the birds economically, but the man who desires to make ...

... —High-class Bdg. Est. Tel. 20a.—Misses Allard. Harrogate, the george,” family HOTEL. 150 Rooms. Opposite Royal Baths. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES Entertainment Programme on application Telephone 634. C. E. Norris Robertson, Manager. ...

... Crossfield Pref., V- to %—1; Hnlett. a- t.o IVie—lVib ; London Produce Clearing House. AY, DECEMBER 3. 1 2Vt—2%; Loyel] and Christmas Pref., % 4%—4%; Macmtyre, Hogg Ord., Vie 1% —1%; Mappin and Webb (Brazil) Pref., to ‘Vie —Pie; Read Bros. Ord., Vie 1%—1%; ...

... VALLEY POLLING DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) HEATON, Tuesday. It is believed that tli© election will be over before Christmas. Nomination day has been fixed for December 11th, and the polling day for December 20th. Messrs. Trevelyan and Outhwaito ...

... * AN EYE OPENER ABOUT TURKEYS wonder how many people when siding down their Christmas turkey stop to meditate how much jier pound the meat turkey really ro.-ts. I oiue saw wager decided on the subject, one man backing his opinion that not more than five ...

... to all e\- belligercnt Governments immediately to return all the prisoners of war still detain, to enable them to spend Christmas at home. She has asked the Holy to join her in this movement. Cardinal G.i-sparri, Sevretary of State for tlio Vatican, has ...