Motor Cyclists who bave had any experience of tight corners, know how much depends upon the control of the machine. Tho 5-6 h.p. and 4-cylinder F.N. going at top speed, can bo brought to almost a dead stop' within a. few yards. It is fitted with a strong hand-brake, as well as a special foot-brake, one of the most powerful on any machine, and is very easy to control. Call and look it over at E. Reynolds and Co., Wholesale Agents, Wellington.—Advt.
Whatever other religious customs may bo failing, in the world, those of Islam arc ns unchanging as ever. It was imagined by many that the marvellous advance of reform in Turkey would tend to produce a relaxation of Moslem rites. But Turkey is only a fraction of Islam. From all parts of tlio vast Mohammedan world the pilgrimages lo Mecca are being more oxtensivoly patronised than ever, for both by lines of steamers and by railroads the journey to the great shrino has becomo easier.
The total cost of the four cruisers and six destroyers to be built in Canada, is estimated at between .£2,000,000 and ,£2,400,000, but this estimate 1 may be exceeded
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1030, 20 January 1911, Page 5
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