25 YEARS AGO
Big Load For Plane
(From “The Dominion,” August 31> 1910.)
M. Brequet carried five passengers in his biplane at Lille. This is a world s record. , » »
Sir Frederick Young, vice-president of the Colonial Institute, in a letter to the “Times,” warmlv supports the movement in New Zealand to ereet a memorial to Edward Gibbon Wakefield.
During the past twenty-eight yeans the Standard Oil Trust has paid dividends aggregating 710 million dollars; tins on a’capital of one hundred million dollars. As hundreds of millions of dollars have been placed in property without change in the capitalisation, a reorganisation of the capital is expected next year.
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Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 284, 28 August 1935, Page 8
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10725 YEARS AGO Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 284, 28 August 1935, Page 8
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