I 'At the present time the output of postage stamps, principally penny and halfpenny ones, in Iho United Kingdom is about 1,500.000 a day. lSeaeh tent spaces were recently sold by auction at i'elixsioive, and the sum oi' ,£10:)! l was realised, the highest individual price being .£8 10s. A tower is to bo built near Calais, at the very spot whore, in July two years ago, M. lileriot, set out on his memorable- fight across Iho Channel. Tho tower is to be .150 ft. high and 15ft. wide near (he base. ... . ' Of I he 850 accidents caused by vehicles in the city of London, during tho first ((iiarler of Mil, Itill woro rausiil by horsedrawn vehicles,' liino by tram-tiri,' Sll by motor-cars, 117 by mutor-busvj, anil 2S by cycles, i First Monkey: "II seems to bo n, tossup whether man is descended from us." Second Monkey: "Yos, it's hwds, they no fower than J6.361 patients were treated, win; tails, we win," '
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1192, 29 July 1911, Page 9
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162Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1192, 29 July 1911, Page 9
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