In well-informed circles it :s believed that the South African trade does not pay the ship-owners. The necessity for higher cost of coal, the higher wages, and other matters, tend to militate against profit making, but whether profits are made or not the freight charges must bo kept low.
At Balaclava years ago, Six hundred men engaged the foe, Ah 1 what a gallant charge was made, By that courageous Light Brigade. Though many perished there, who knows The number killed by Russia’s snows, For none can damp and cold endure, Without some Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 228, 4 October 1901, Page 3
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