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The number of persons in the Lulled Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland who use Gaelic as their native language is much larger than- is commonly supposed. It includes 660,000 in Ireland, 56u,000 in Wales, and 230,090 in Scotland. A serpent in cpWtnement has been known to refuse all food for a period of twentyone months. A ftyr will live ten months without food, and * bear six months, wwib even a horse will hvo Iwenty-tive days without solid food. drinking water. London carried 79.000,000 passengers in the last M months, jpore than twice the popular,ia 1 ' of Great Britain and Ireland. One thom’tad and three omnibuses travelled sufca

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Evening Star, Issue 11609, 20 June 1902, Page 1

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Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 11609, 20 June 1902, Page 1

Page 1 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 11609, 20 June 1902, Page 1