On starting work about eight yesterday morning the employees in the hand-painting department of Messrs Valentine and Sons Ltd., photographic works in the Perth Road discovered that fire had broken out. The fire brigade station was at once communicated with but before the firemen arrived the flames were practically extinguished. The damage was not serious, a quantity of printed card and casing was destroyed.
Corporation Concert, in the Drill Hall, Saturday 3pm to 5pm.
Dundee Trades Band and Dundee Select Choir.
By the kindness of Mr R.A.P. Williams, Manager of the Gaiety Theatre, the Salvation Army have obtained the use of that place of entertainment for every Sunday for three months practically rent free. To open this campaign, Commissioner Nicol will speak on Sunday first at 11am, 3pm and 6.45pm. The second service is one that should appeal to the whole working classes, as during it the Commissioner will speak on General Booth's Emigration Scheme.
As amateurs, the members of Clepington Working Men's Gardens Association have always displayed the greatest enthusiasm for the advancement of their craft and with this in view, a series of lectures upon gardening topics has been arranged for winter. The first of these was delivered on Monday in Clepington U.F Church Hall by Mr J.A. Sturrock.
Christmas and New Year cards for foreign postage - A very select assortment of this season's designs, also several private card books, which will be sent on approbation if desired.
Mrs Littlejohn, The Pillars, Dundee.
6.50pm and 9pm
Famous Spectacle
Santa Claus
Lillian Bros; Rosa Waller, Cliff and Kean; Mark Anthony; George Foster; Wallace Muirhead; Gaiety Bioscope; Tom Bassett.
Popular prices as usual.
At No.38, Step Row, 1st Flat,
on Saturday, next 8th December
Household Sale
Sofas, easy and parlour chairs, centre table, wardrode, chest drawers, bedsteads, bedding, dressers, crockery, cooking utensils.
Sale at 2pm
Robert Curr, Auctioneer.
Owing to the Prevalance of Scarlet Fever in Dundee the schools at Baldovan and Balgay are still closed to visitors.
Wanted, a Manager. Apply stating age and previous experience and salary expected to Parker, Secetary, Cowbenbeath F.C, Cowbenbeath.
Bonnethill United Free Church
Sale of Work
In aid of Benevolent Fund, Indian Famine Orphan and for a Baptist font will be opened in the Large Hall on Saturday 8th December 1906 by Mrs Low, Home Lodge, Broughty Ferry.
Reverend James Cameron will be in the chair.
Doors open at 2pm.
Admission threepence.