SUEZ CANAL TRAFFIC.
♦ ; The nationality of the 3559 yes- ' sels using the Suez Canal in 1892 . has attracted attention in Paris, inasmuch as France, after falling from the second place to the third, hat 1 now fallen to the fourth, being jusl ' distanced by Holland. The figures L are as follows : — British vessels, ' 2581; German, 292; Dutch, 177 ' French, 174; Italian, 74; Norwogian, 66; Austro-Hungarian, 61 : Ottoman, 43 ; Spanish, 26 ; Portu . guese, 23 ; Eussian, 22 ; Greek, 6 j Belgian, 4 ; Japanese, 3 ; American 2 ; Chinese, 2 ; Egyptian, 2 ; anc ~ a Siamese, 1.
1 f The hairdressing of ladies was an ex c pensive affair in the sixteenth century j Queen Elizabeth at one time was possosso '. of no fewer than eighty attires of false hail n The frozen body of a mammoth foum embedded in the ice is to be removed fror - Siberia to St. Petersburg, where it will b c preserved. In Persia a man ohoosei a wife frot among his own relation*. ,
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Evening Post, Volume XLVI, Issue 25, 29 July 1893, Page 1 (Supplement)
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164SUEZ CANAL TRAFFIC. Evening Post, Volume XLVI, Issue 25, 29 July 1893, Page 1 (Supplement)
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