... A CHAT WITH THE V.C. On Thursday night, amid a downp our of rain. Pte. bl'lntosh, V.C. arrived unexpectedly Bookie, baying infor med nobody that be on his way home, so that he might escape anything in the way of a public demonstration. He wee unaware ...

... being Ineked as a hedge .4 ereectability. A Chimer image. purchseed from a shop in :Shanghai, was sett shown • and remarks died.. the Meet-sari a people that war. iiiippe.l ituages. If the people wished to assault the wale. drew a tick (rose ...

... when be el it as a town where he remembered that particularly claimed his attention. A rhyme says Bog is a A Ida steeple, A Yam ay gear, And anvil yawls. A :en rhyme again to the dirty state of the streets, but ...

... GEDDKB A WALKER, !■ MMCeaukaU Suau, ■—i chat -tejSSb, . . ...

... in amazement, but just as though you were what they quite exptct•A to so , . A healthy chick, if the machine has been properly worked, need.: no assistanee at hatching, and if you notice a hen you will find that she sits very close from the nineteenth day ...

... be of all, it is quite a novelty. Cut peeled bananas into little pieces about three inches long, squeeze the juice of a lemon over them, and sprinkle with a little sugar. Then roll in • beaten egg, and after that in the crumbs of a dry sponge cake. Fry ...

... HOUSEHOLD HINTS. An old print skirt makes a convenient laundry bag, by sewing up the bottom, and running a tape through the bolt. The plamiet of die skirt forms the opening. To shrink skirt braid before applying it to a new garment —this precaution shpuld always ...

... To clean a white serge skirt: Dust with a mixture of oatmeal, Fuller's earth and powdered whitening. Rub well into the cloth and leave a few hours: then shake out all powder and dirt. Few people know that a branch of cedar, when procurable, is ...

... their co-operation each year saw a new and practical booklet for poultry-keepers published, as well as further extending the knowledge of the efficacy of mustard as an auxiliary to poultry dietary. It was intended to publish a poultry-keepers' account book ...

... chills. A novelty in the (bowing line is • set of readymade buttonhole and button bands, requiring only to be stitched in plaoe on the garment and battoned. MOUBEHOLD HINT!. When the muffs of shirt blouses fray at the edgu, .over them with a narrow binding ...

... little thinking how tired the birds must, get of the menu, and that they need a variance of food quite as much as we do, and that with the change of seasons they also need a change of food—for what was suitable in the summer is not equally as suitable ...

... down. When this is done a layer of clean, sweet bay should be pressed in the hollow, and the nest is complete. hi the early part of the year give a medium sized hen eleven eggs, and a large hen thirteen, always remembering that if a hen has more eggs than ...