More than eight thousand people i re employed in Woolwich Arsenal. A West of Scotland minister told the last General Assembly of the Free Uhurch that one of his congregation had joined at the age of 107. Th.is veteran, said to be the oldest living Scotchman, is Archibald MacOrimmon, and he lives in Skye. The largest su«n left for charitable purposes last year is the late Mi Alfred Beit's £1,800,000. More than 5000 bicycles were purchased in a fortnight in Johanesburg because of a breakdown in the electric tramway system. American shipbuilding firni9 are doing well. .Last year thirty-one large steel vessels were built for traffic on the Great Lakes.
Bhbusio cnres rheumatism and kindred complaints It eliminates tbe excess uric : acid and purifies the blood. All chemists Bj,nd stores,, 2/6 and 4/6. TryijJ.
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Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 11998, 26 July 1907, Page 3
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134Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 11998, 26 July 1907, Page 3
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