Eight millions sterling in bets ' were wagered by tho French public during the three months of tho past season at tho summer resorts, and-the 5 per'cent, duty payable to the State for charities amounted to £400,000. , After selling his mineralised farm at Volksrust for £20,000, Mr. C. S. Jordaiin was trekking'with his wife and family across the Transvaal border to settle at Charlestown, Natal, when he was cut to pieces by a railway engine at a level crossing-
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 91, 10 January 1908, Page 3
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78Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 91, 10 January 1908, Page 3
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