The outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, which is now practically stamped out, cost Britain about £3,500,000, and was responsible for the' destruction of over 200.000 animals. : '
In many, parts of China, the women attribute niiujical properties for the cure of certain diseases to water drawn after midnight of the seventh day of the seventh month.
Messrs. L. Lyons and Co. will- sell tomorrow, at 1.30 p.m., Christmas presents, confectionery, etc., at the City Auction Rooms. 32. Blair street (behind Symonds's, butchers).
Skates are found in comparatively shallow water, and have been known to attain a length of 6ft and ovor, not counting the tail.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 147, 18 December 1924, Page 3
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