An interesting incident occurred at the E. and A. Mail Company's wharf at Sydney on 29th ult. The company's steamer Aldenham had berthed, bring-j ing from the East a relief crew for H.M.S. Torch, and as tlie bluejackets j | steamed off on board the Garden Island tug Ripple to join the Torch, the Chinese crew of ,the Aldenham assembled 'aft' and gave three hearty cheers for the men-o'-warsmen. It was a tribute altogether unexpected, and the compliment was returned by the bluejackets in true British style. TO THE MAN WITH AN INVENTIVE i BRAIN. The Free Booklet "Advice to Inventors " will prove interesting and valuable. Helpful hints on what to invent and how to turn it into money. Send for Booklet now. Henry Hughes. Ltd, Dominion Buildings, Cathedral Square, Christchurch. i
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXIII, Issue 8742, 16 December 1913, Page 7
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