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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 995, 9 December 1910, Page 7

The annual general meeting of the Port Nicholson Yacht Club will be held in Armit's Booms, Lambton Quay, on Wednesday, December 14, at 8 p.m. Messrs. T. Turnbull and Son, architects, invite tenders for the erection of semi-detached residences in ' Tinakori Road. Messrs. Dalgety. and Co. will hold an unreserved sale, at tho saleyards, Hangitikci lino, on Saturday? December IT, at 12.30 o'clock. Messrs. Stewart Dawson and Co., jewellers, aro showing a magnificent selection of engagement and dress rings, set with diamonds and other precious stones. Carter and Co., Cuba Street, ndvortiso SCO pairs of ladies' sample black hoso at Cd. to Is. cheaper than usual. Come early and take first pick. ' P0 j e i'f'i, Parson s rDCTS < ™d Princes. Watch each one as oft ho winces tthen hts trouble doth relate But « goon as they're told tho best of Mr. C. C. Wu, son of the Chinese Ambassador at Washington, says that tho custom of footbinding among women in his country is notably decreasing. Few young girls nowadays begin footbinding, and many oldor women navo abandoned tho practice. Sir Tatton Sykes, now in his Soth. year, who has spent more than .£1,500,000 in building and restoring churches, is nowpaying for tho renovation of the parish church of Sherburn, near York-