One of the remarkable boats of lust year in English waters was tho saucersha pod Sorceress, a 1 -rater, her dimensions being : Over all, 29ft ; 1. w. 1., 18ft lOin ; beam, Bft ; draught., (Urn ; displacement, 1,4701b5; sail area, 319 square feet. Sho has a steel ceni.replate but '2ft and 6ft deep, of ■] . thiclmess, thus permitting a ceri amount of flexibility. She not proved a winner, but did somo v y fast sailing in rough water, and r. * at times in a very heavy sea for sc small a boat and such extreme proportions. Instead of paying taxes as ore!. : mortals, the citizens of Klingen on-the-Main (Germany) last year neived each three hundred marks fio the income of several factories owned by the town. The division was made after the expenses of administration had been paid by money from the same source. V-very jicrsou iii'thia district should send a Kew Zealand Cookery Book to - . —' useful present could
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Hot Lakes Chronicle, Issue 115, 15 February 1895, Page 4
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156Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Hot Lakes Chronicle, Issue 115, 15 February 1895, Page 4
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