For the great rarity, tho Id. lilao "Government Parcels" postage stamp of Britain, £16 was realised by Messrs. VelU<)Di, Bull, and Cooper, of the London Hotel, Surrey . Street, Strand, London, on .March 17. There were only 240: of t-heJo stamps issued, and Spec!fllfiiis hdvo fetehixl £20 in l'Ctait years. At a meeting of tho Leicester Town Colin-, eil, Mr. Herbert Arthur Pritchard, Deputy ; Town Clerk of Birniiiighflffl, was ftpnfiinted T<>wn Clerk of Leicester, at ft salary ef £1000 •. per annum, rising to £1250 ill three yearo, .. Leicester's late Tow-ii Cletk, Mt,, Hiley, llaa juSt been appointed te Blrmingliafn. where ho wis forffleriy deputiv
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 197, 14 May 1908, Page 2
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