It is now definitely ascertained that the wonderful clock in Strasburg Cathedral is uninjured. '
Silk gloves coloured with aniline dyes are found to be as poisonous to the hands as coloured stockings to the feet. •
A man's labour is said not to be worth eightpence a day in Japan. According to Mr Gladstone, the present state of Greenwich Hospital is a "serious local and national evil."
A herring'boat on the north-eastern coast of Scotland caught 8-5,000-fish at one take. Their v'ahie was about £120.
More than 50,000 persons visited the Crystal Palace on the occasion of the annual fete of the National Temperance League. . '■' The manufacture of Irish poplins gives employment to about 1000 persons in Dublin.
The Cornish tin miners are emigrating in hundreds, owing to the "low wages they receive.
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Evening Post, Volume VII, Issue 248, 24 November 1871, Page 2
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