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P + E.WELOPEB were first used id 1839. The Emperor of China has 10 men whose sols duty is to carry his umbrella. Tns Plymouth breakwater contains more stone than does tbe Qreat Pyramid. AoeTBAUAbas a population of less than 5,000,000, but economists declare that it could support 1 00,000,000 with ease. Over 40,000 persons land at Joppa ererj year in order to make a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and other spots celebrated iv sacred history. Japan's first spinning mill was erected in 1883, with 5,436 spindles. At the end of 1893 there were 46 mills, with a unit 600.00 C spindles. Tbe area of rock worn away by .Niagara Falls between 1875 and 1896 was 120,000 square feet; between 1845 and U7S only 18,500 square feet. The first fnll copy of the Old and Vtm Testament was printed in 1488. ThePtthM were printed in 14G7, the other aiogk book* on different dates between 1477 and 14W Nice copies of tbe fim printed Bibie m Htt to bt itUi m c«Utt9ci.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 3976, 23 March 1900, Page 3 (Supplement)
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171Interesting Items Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 3976, 23 March 1900, Page 3 (Supplement)
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