English is spoken by at least 200,000,000 people throughout the world. The cries of sea-birds, especially sea--1 gulls are very valuable as fog signals. The 'birds cluster on the cliffs, and their cries warn boatmen that they are near the land.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 158, 16 April 1928, Page 8
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