MISCELLANEOUS.
The daring spirit of modem oapittl"Btic enterprise in Qreeoe hat rarelyfound such signal illustration ai in tbe peraieteuoy with which work ii being pushed forward on a stupendous soalo un the Corinth Canal. An ooourrenoe most unusual in the nnn*)a of European countries hai taken place in the duchy Gotbs. Oa aooounfc of the flourishing state of the finance! s bill hai been introduced supprousing tnxation for three moaths, A barrister, a dootor, an ecoaptaia of tbe Guards, an arohitiot, a pro. feiior of language!, a chemist, and twelve shorthand writers aro among those who have found a refuge in. General Booth's ' E evntor House' in London, Austria has nob only a high uohool of agriculture, but fifteen intermediate, and eighty-three priumy agricultural loboolf, besdea nine Chairs of Agnoalturo in polytechnic establishment u and agrioaltural experimental etationi. The police of Berlin have demanded thi opinion! of physfoians on the flub> jeob of prohibiting the weariDg of long, trailing dredfloi by ladies a8 outdoor oo&tumes on aooount of the dust thus caused to rise, imperiling the health of the people. His Imperial Highness Kotahito, head of the bouie of Kao-in, who has a betting ohanoe to be Emperor of Japan some time in the future, haj completed hit military stud ea in Franc* and is making a tour of the JPaoifio coast stales.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXV, Issue 7273, 22 October 1891, Page 1
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