Daily Colonist (1904-12-20) by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: British Columbia; Newspapers
Published: 1904-03-25T16:00:00+00:00

What ' Wants

MR.

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He'd like a Fit-Reform Suit or Overcoat, all right Ho knows the luxury of these hand-tailored garments. Ho knows how Fit-Reform caters to tho men who appreciate correctness—exclusiveness.

And a gift, that displays a thought for the comfort of the recipient, has double the value of a trivial 1 • thing.

Suits and Overcoats

$12. to $30. Trousers $3.50 to $6. Fancy Vests $3, $4, $

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< 73 Government St

NEWS OF THE

ARMY AND NAVY

i

Negotiations Between imperial and 'snadlan Authorities as to Halifax.

London, Dee. 3.- Negotiation-. a re

going on betw the Imperial govern-

connection with HlO garrisoning of

connection with the giu-risoniua of Halifax, -VS. That garrison is occupied by aboul 1,500 artillery engineers ami infantry, and the Imperial government wishes to know if the Canadian

government is willing and able to Undertake the garrisoning of Halifax with < anadian local troops in times of peace.

t may be recalled that during the late Boer war ween it became necessary to

despatch the Jst Battalion Royal Canadians (Lemister regiment) from Halifax to the front it wast replaced there , n 8t , d S ' , " |,i; ' 1 Service battalion of the Itoyal Canadian regiment. It is believed that the negotiations onlv refer to the infantry part of the garrison

1 luring the next three mouths over MUM) troops will leave the Pnited Kingdom for India. South Africa and the Colonies.

i'he non-effective ships of the "1"' type have been withdrawn or are on the way noma to pay off, Th.

.„ 1 that J. \V. M.-rtoii imiv take ul 1 '''' ''Tort of Sir John 1). I>. French

trip, and the 100 yards champion is ii j 9" « le recent manoeuvres praises high-great "flier." A tour of Morton audi >' energy and intelligence of the fcurubb, both of the South London Har- "oops engaged, but be falls foul of the riers, in Canada, United States, Aus-1 smokidess powder supplied to the tralia, New Zealand and South Af- artillery, as it was not always ••smokeries would certainly give a stimulus ''? s ""d sometimes fail- .I to explode, and also add to the prestige of British I ' 'J'.'bn is famed for straight and terse athletics. speaking, ami in this instance he has

The Canadians in London have done a lot to foster skating, hockey and lacrosse in the metropolis, and their efforts tire being rewarded. Prince's Cludi. where there is a splendid ice rink, is often the scene of exciting hockey matches on skates, and such a one van placed there a fen- days since, when the

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London Canadians beat Pri

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Light Infantr;

.If champ:

srulser squadron is pi creased establishment, Prince of Wales will hi miral's flag in command, I >iike of Edinburgh ref maud of the Meditcrri royal Hag or pennant

h arsenal people a :?rack.

ting rumor is going the that when the

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